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516 GARRATTS IN ZIMBABWE

David Eatwell went looking for this endangered species on a photographic safari in May 1992.

522 INSTALLING A SOUND DECODER

Greg Beal shows how he fitted a readily-available sound decoder into a commercial HO model.

526 MBOWLA MINE

John Bowler combined interests in narrow gauge railways and the mining industry to create a compact OO9 layout set in southern Africa.

532 LOCAL LINES IN THE DORDOGNE

Giles Barnabe explains the history and explores some of the remains of the former local lines in the Dordogne.

536 YARD 6 – PLAN OF THE MONTH

Julian Andrews created an American HO micro layout which provided a satisfying switching challenge.

542 PLM 2-4-2 – SCALE DRAWINGS

Ian Jowett describes the early development of express locos on the Paris Lyon Méditerranée.

545 SCHÖNHEIDE SHED

The recent HO kit by Busch is closely based on a well-known narrow gauge prototype on a section of line in Saxony which has now been preserved.

548 LATEST REVIEWS 556 BOOK REVIEWS

558 VIDEO REVIEWS 560 NEWS & EXHIBITION DIARY

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