British Railway Modelling (BRM)

NEW BOOKS as reviewed by Tony Wright

RAIL GUIDE 2022, by Pip Dunn, Crecy. PRICE: £25.00

his is the latest successor to the much-loved Ian Allan ABCs, so valued by the post-War ‘baby boomer’ trainspotting generation, of which your reviewer is one (I wonder what my 1957 Combined Volume would be priced at in today’s money? It was ten and six back then, bought for me by my parents for my 11th birthday). This is far more-comprehensive! Out of interest, Crecy has also sent a facsimile of the Ian Allan Combined Volume for 1967 (1954’s, 1962-63’s and 1964’s are also currently available). In the 1967 book, in BR’s

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