NOTE - Links are a problem for webmasters as people do not write and tell us when their websites move to another domain address, server or simply go offline. Also, the server hosting that particular site may go offline temporarily, making the link appear put of date. None of these issues are the fault of the linking site, nor its webmaster, so please resist any urge to write to me and tell me about a non-working link. I will review and expand the links at some point, but for now I'm having to concentrate on building the Steamplates website and developing the business itself. Moving on, the links below are in the normal format, click the Underlined Blue Title to visit any site. If you want to bookmark any of these sites press 'Crtl' and 'D' at the same time whilst on the first (home) page, the site will then be added to your 'favourites' folder. Have fun!
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Miniature Railway Magazine A really good read, full of all the things that capture our interest. Rare and sometimes hitherto unseen pictures accompany well researched text. At an astonishingly low price, this independantly produced magazine deserves a lot more support! Click on the cover picture to the left to visit the Miniature Railway Magazine Website and order today! At the time of writing a full set of back numbers can be bought at very low cost. |
| Space Space |
| Peco Railway (Beer Heights) | 
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| Eastleigh Lakeside Railway | 
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| Miniature Railways of Britain | 
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| 7 1/4" Echills Wood Railway | Now moved to Kingsbury Water Park and set to be one of the UK's largest lines |
| Manukau Live Steamers | 7.25" in Auckland, New Zealand |
| Live Stream in Keirunga | More 7.25" in North Island of New Zealand |
| Hamilton Model Engineers | Central North Island, New Zealand |
| George Henry | Colin Mac Eke's excelllent website chronicles his design and construction of a 7.5" De Winton Locomotive |
| The Romulant..... | Another superb website from Colin Mac Eke, this time telling the story of his construction of a 'Romulus' variant. Highly recommended! |
| Salfords Light Railway | Interesting garden railway story. Huge 'Links' section. |
| Train Mountain | Could be the world's longest 7.5" line at over 25 miles...... |
| Weston Park Railway | Large 7.25" track in the grounds of Weston Park, Shropshire/ Staffordshire |
Superb description of 7.25" loco building in Helsinki, Finland |
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| Great Cockcrow Railway | 2 miles of 7.25" bliss in Surrey |
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| Model Steam Road Vehicle Society Ltd. | 
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| Traction Engine pages | 
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| Burrell Builder | Ongoing build of a 4" scale Burrell Traction Engine |
| Steam Rallies | Site showing many of the Steam Rallies due to be held |
| Space Space |
| Homeworkshop Site
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An excellent internet resource
The place to buy and sell Tools, Machines and Models, and it's FREE!
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| Space Space |
| Keighley and Worth Valley Railway | |
| Severn Valley Railway | 
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| Isle of Wight Steam Railway | 
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| UK Heritage Railway map - Excellent | 
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| Foxfield Railway, Staffordshire | 
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| Steam Boat Association of Great Britain | 
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| Model Gas Turbine Association | 
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| Sharpo's Miniature World | Excellent site with many pictures |
| Uphill and Son |  Kindred Spirit MAD about machinery etc. |
| Peppercorn A1 'Tornado'
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Building a completely new A1 in Darlington |