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Index of The 'TCS News' Issues 1 - 137
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Z
Subject Detail Issue Page
Palitoy (see also ‘Mainline’)
Palitoy ‘S’ gauge - notes and query 16 2/2
Palitoy ‘S’ gauge - further notes 17 2/4
Palitoy ‘S’ gauge - sets 18 2/1
Palitoy ‘S’ gauge 21 2/3
Palitoy liveries 60 16
Palitoy note + query 74 3
Palitoy set illustration 46 cov
Parnell & Miller reference 23 2/7
Paris search for old model railways 120 9
Patents another view of toy train history 123 18>
Patents Richard Lines's comments 124 27
Patterson, Ian obituary 104 27
Paya ‘0’ information 32 11
Paya 2-4-0 loco 55 11
Paya AD & DC variations, track 53 1
Paya availability + illustrations 51 8>
Paya availability 52 5
Paya brief notes 19 1/2
Paya comment on 74/15 75 17
Paya Crocodile 135 6
Paya description of stock 21 2/3
Paya general notes 74 15
Paya history and comments 101 16
Paya information 22 2/5
Paya information 23 2/6
Paya pics in colour of 8 models 102 cov
Paya query and brief note 13 2/6
Paya query (under ref. to Lionel) 6 2/2
Paya reissues for 1987 + pics 45 15
Paya reissues for 1987 + pics 45 17
Paya set contents 45 10
Periwinkle Mr train sets 124 23
Pigmyzug by Bing + pics 95 21
Piko loco 2-6-0T pic 100 29
Piko Pico Express 111 36
Pioner Expressen catalogue pages 61 17
Pioner Danish trains 60 8
Pioner history 66 2
Pioner-ekspressen catalogue illustration 60 cov
Plank identification 45 14
plastic trains list of recent ‘cheapies’ 78 6
Playcraft (see ‘stations’)
Playcraft a cautionary tale 108 17
Playcraft a cautionary tale - response 109 25
Playcraft catalogue reproductions 50 11
Playcraft catalogues 97 9
Playcraft engine shed + pics. 94 13
Playcraft Highways model motoring 84 21
Playcraft Highways query 87 30
Playcraft Highways, Pola & Aurora Kits tie-up 90 21
Playcraft Highways revisited 117
Playcraft history part 1 114 16-17
Playcraft history part 2 116 4-5
Playcraft history part 3 117 22>
Playcraft history part 4 118 12
Playcraft story additional comment 116 12-13
Playcraft identification of Mettoy 30 13
Playcraft information on Mettoy 23 1/4
Playcraft manual 107 26
Playcraft manual reply 108 16
Playcraft notes (extensive) 29 4
Playcraft part 1 general details 83 6>
Playcraft part 2 general details 84 6>
Playcraft Playtown Building Kits 84 22
Playcraft preliminary survey (extensive) 26 2/10
Playcraft price lists & notes (extensive) 27 2/5
Playcraft ref- to 00 locos 40 0
Playcraft running Playcraft 98 15
Playcraft scenic items - catalogue extract 85 21
Playcraft shunter (diesel) identified 99 18
Playgo Chinese train set 114 5
poems A.A.Milne 93 4
poems train in A.A.Milne poem picture 95 21
Pola kits Playcraft tie-up 90 21
Polish manufacture (see ‘DMK’)
Ponsons (see ‘Scalecraft’)
Powerpoint computer presentation program 136 6
power supplies a history part 2 100 21>
power supplies a history 99 21>
power units Gaugemaster, Kirdon 88 22
Powerline info. + pics. of this Australian make 100 10
Premier Model Co. mention 68 13
Prestacon query 65 22
Prince William loco drawing 66 20
Prince William range of trains 65 21
privatisation of railways effect on model production 93 15>
Prototype Models (see ‘stations’)
Puck (see ‘B.J.Ward’)
Puck scenery 20 2/4
Pyramid Toys (see ‘Tri-ang’) 18 2/6
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Z
Subject Detail Issue Page
quality rating of secondhand models 6 1/6
Subject Detail Issue Page
R Models catalogue repro. 76 17
R Models mention 76 15
Railroad & Radio Components Ltd reference 11 2/4
Randall, Peter obituary 112 26
Randall, Peter obituary 112 31
Reeve, Alf obituary 97 25
Renzverde query 62 16
Renzverde wagon note 65 21
repainting toy trains 119 12>
repairs & replacements (see ‘brushes’)
repairs & replacements castings manufacture 20 1/4
Replica availability of models 90 20
Resal mention 94 16
rest remedy for tinplate 59 3
restoration metal cleaner/polish 73 19
Rex Masterpiece kits (see also ‘ERG’) 19 1/5
Rickwood (see ‘Ward B.J.’)
Rickwood TT scale station 20 2/4
Ricoh note 23 2/7
Ridgeley (Bernard) 0 gauge diesel shunter - pic 103 cov
Riemsdyk, A&J van loco advert repro. 70 16
Riemsdyk, A&J van loco restoration and pic 72 16
Riemsdyk, A&J van loco 4-4-4 pic 91 12
Riemsdyk, A&J van mention 70 10
Riemsdyk, A&J van note 26 1/5
Riemsdyk, A&J van query 25 2/3
Riemsdyk, A&J van trams 27 1/3-4
Riemsdyk, A&J van trams 28 2/8
Rivarossi ‘Ramblings’ 81 10>
Rivarossi comments on ‘Ramblings’ 83 25
Rivarossi extensive notes 78 19
Rivarossi extensive notes 79 12
Rivarossi extensive notes 80 3
Rivarossi Hiawatha 94 19
Rivarossi Italian items + pics 91 5>
Rivarossi takeover bids 96 25
Rivarossi track plans and layouts 97 30>
Rivarossi Trix tie-up + list + pics 97 4>
Robilt notes (extensive) 55 9
Robilt notes (extensive) 57 4
Robilt notes (extensive) 59 11
Rock & Graner footbridge pic 130 26
Rock & Graner historical notes 58 3
Rock & Graner history 61 2
Rock & Graner set pic 130 24
Rokal reference 89 13>
Rokal reminisces 90 19
Rokal TT tankers pic 100 28
Rosebud (see ‘Kitmaster’)
Rosko answer to query 77 22
Rosko loco drawing and query 69 10
RSO RSO Atest - made in Yugoslavia 126 26
Rossignol floor train pic 112 24
Rovex (see ‘Tri-ang Railways’, ‘Tri-ang Hornby’ or ‘Hornby Railways’)
Rovex (see ‘stations’)
Rovex coach variations + colour pic (back cover) 101 2+ cov
Rovex coach variations 103 14
Rovex early days at the factory 121 15>
Rovex Marks & Spencer's specials 5 2
Rovex move to Margate 121 16
Rovex Column (see ‘Tri-ang Railways’, ‘Tri-ang Hornby’ or ‘Hornby Railways’)
Rovex Club (see ‘Tri-ang’)
Rovex Chronicle spoof company newspaper 85 2/1
Rovex Story Vol 1 2nd Edn updates 131 13>
Rowell Duchess loco 29 6
Rowell Duchess loco query 38 14
Rowell history 121 14
Rowell reference 11 2/4
Rowell Royal Scot 121 26
Russia to Moscow by train 109 26>
Russian Models response 131 18
rust remedy for tinplate 48 0
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Z
Subject Detail Issue Page
S gauge (see ‘Cleveland Model Supplies’, ‘Gilbert’, ‘Marx’, ‘Transit’, ‘Wiemar’)
Sakai (see ‘Seki’)
Sakai 0 set 32 11
Sakai 00 set details 43 7
Sakai 00 set details 43 13
Sakai notes 34 3
Sakai notes + pic 68 3
Sakai production for American market 69 13
Sakai various further notes 45 13
Santa miniature specials 126 20
scale comments on 94 article 95 22
scale derivation of H0 & 00 24 1/2
scale derivation of H0 & 00 28 2/9
scale history of scales 94 8>
Scalecraft 00 station buildings (wooden) 19 2/5
Scalemaster description of stock 21 2/5
Scalemaster leaflet details 91 21
Scalemaster notes 15 2/2
Scalemaster notes 24 2/1
Schoenner, Jean history + description of 000 set 76 8
Schoenner, Jean Kaiser's train 1900 in 28mm gauge 129 5
Schoennor 00 scale 24 1/2
Schuco ‘Buhler’ 13 2/6
Schumann, Adolf set description 45 15
Schylling hand car 114 6
Scientific Toys cheap, cheerful and Christmassy + pic 111 33
Scientific Toys cheap, cheerful and Christmassy + pic 114 4
Sebella note 66 18
Sebella query 62 16
Seki (see ‘Sakai’)
Seki 0 catenary loco, brief note and query 10 2/7
Seki 0 notes 12 2/2
shop displays at Christmas past 102 19>
shows and meetings (see also ‘AGMs’)
shows and meetings 1988 AGM minutes 53 7
shows and meetings 1988 AGM displays 53 8
shows and meetings 1989 AGM minutes 60 5
shows and meetings 1989 AGM displays 60 14
shows and meetings 1995 AGM minutes 93 17
shows and meetings 1996 AGM minutes 97 18>
shows and meetings 1997 AGM minutes 101 9>
shows and meetings 1997 AGM minutes 104 12
shows and meetings 2000 AGM minutes 112 14>
shows and meetings 2001 AGM report 116 20-21
shows and meetings 1st Alresford 19/6/93 87 25>
shows and meetings 3rd Alresford 24/6/95 94 14
shows and meetings 4th Alresford 22/6/96 98 11>
shows and meetings 5th Alresford 21/6/97 101 14
shows and meetings 5th Alresford 21/6/97 pics 102 cov
shows and meetings 6th Alresford 1998 with pics 105 16>
shows and meetings 7th Alresford 1999 with pics 109 20>
shows and meetings 8th Alresford 2000 advanced notice 111 19>
shows and meetings 8th Alresford 2000 report 113 19>
shows and meetings 9th Alresford 2001 report 117 16>
shows and meetings 10th Alresford 2002 report 121 21>
shows and meetings 11th Alresford 2003 report 125 21>
shows and meetings 12th Alresford 2004 report 129 6>
shows and meetings An Evening With... 128 26>
shows and meetings auction reports 1994 89 20
shows and meetings Beckenham 2004 130 19>
shows and meetings Biggleswade 1989 59 13
shows and meetings Biggleswade 2006 report 136 15>
shows and meetings BR Exhibition Hertford East 31/10/93 86 28
shows and meetings Brighton 2002 122 21
shows and meetings Brighton running day 2005 132 7
shows and meetings Cardington 7-8/11/92 82 7
shows and meetings Chislehurst Fair 10/93 87 13
shows and meetings Chislehurst Fair 10/93 87 23
shows and meetings Didcot - 50 Years of British Transport Toys 122 12>
shows and meetings Eurospoor, Jaarbeurs Utrecht 2003 127 13>
shows and meetings Festirail 2004 (France) 131 8>
shows and meetings Glasgow Show 2003 124 14>
shows and meetings I.O.W. 5-6/6/93 84 19>
shows and meetings I.O.W. 23-25/7/94 90 15>
shows and meetings James Day Show 24-27/7/92 81 16>
shows and meetings Langford TCS 1993 83 24
shows and meetings Langford TCS 1993 83 27
shows and meetings Langford TCS 1994 92 22
shows and meetings Langford TCS 1995 93 10>
shows and meetings Langford TCS 1996 97 17>
shows and meetings Langford TCS 1997 101 7>
shows and meetings Langford TCS 1998 104 9>
shows and meetings Langford TCS 1999 108 27>
shows and meetings Langford TCS 2000 112 9
shows and meetings Langford TCS 2002 120 10>
shows and meetings Langford TCS 2003 124 18>
shows and meetings Langford TCS 2004 128 24>
shows and meetings Langford TCS 2005 132 4>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 1992 81 14>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 1993 86 22>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 1994 92 16
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 1995 96 17
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 1996 100 18>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 1997 104 21>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 1998 107 16>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 1999 111 8>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 2000 115 8-9
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 2001 119 20>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 2002 123 10>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 2003 127 9>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 2004 130 4>
shows and meetings Leicester TCS 2005 135 26>
shows and meetings Lone Star Day (3rd) 2002 123 5>>
shows and meetings Lone Star Day 2005 135 4>
shows and meetings Mill Green Trains Day 114 18-19
shows and meetings Modelspoor Houten 123 4>
shows and meetings North London TCS meeting 2005 134 21
shows and meetings Pete's Railway Days 2000 112 33
shows and meetings Pete's Railway Days 2003 126 18>
shows and meetings Radley Wind-up 137 4>
shows and meetings Rugby 1999 112 22>
shows and meetings Rugby 1988 56 8
shows and meetings Rugby 9/93 86 18>
shows and meetings Rugby 1995 - (best layout pic p12) 95 17>
shows and meetings Sandy 1999 109 22>
shows and meetings Sandy 2000 preview 112 15
shows and meetings Sandy 2001 preview 111 21
shows and meetings Sandy 2001 report of event 113 17
shows and meetings Sandy 2002 preview 116 11
shows and meetings Sandy 2002 report 117 8>
shows and meetings Sandy 2003 preview 120 2
shows and meetings Sandy 2003 report 125 25>
shows and meetings Sandy 2004 report 129 11>
shows and meetings Sandy 2004 - response 129 23>
shows and meetings Sandy 2005 preview 132 2
shows and meetings Sandy 2005 report 133 5>
shows and meetings Sandy a 7-year review 134 6>
shows and meetings Sandy 2006 preview 135 25
shows and meetings Sandy 2006 preview update 136 19
shows and meetings Sandy 2006 report 137 15>
shows and meetings Shipton 1994 90 2
shows and meetings Toronto part 1 121 23>
shows and meetings Toronto part 2 122 5>
shows and meetings Trains Day, Allastree 124 17>
shows and meetings views from the public 131 10
shows and meetings W.A.T.T.O 31/10/92 81 13
Sil TT set description 75 11
Simpull track 51 cov
Simpull track 54 210
Simpull track advert by B-L 55 12
Slikka Toys Harry Hayseed trolley 71 16
smallest train set picture 100 cov
South African unknown make 122 4
Southern Model Co. reference 23 2/7
Southern Harbone 0 wooden kits 19 2/5
Spanish Toy & Model Trains part 1 74 15
Spanish Toy & Model Trains part 2 75 12
Spanish Toy & Model Trains part 3 77 16
spares tank support replacements 57 7
spares various (Hornby) 57 7
specials (see ‘Tri-ang (00 & TT)’, ‘Lionel’) 5 2/1
specials ‘Bing’, ‘Carette’, ‘Marklin’ 19 2/6
specials ‘Bing’, ‘Carette’, ‘Marklin’ 20 2/1
specials comments by Richard Lines 6 2/1
Speeder railway collision set 81 9
Stadtilm country of manufacture 65 13
Stadtilm query 62 16
Stadtilm stock and VEB 64 12
Stadtilm short history 121 10>
stations Brimtoy 61 7
stations Brimtoy? 95 23
stations mystery 0 gauge miniature 92 19
stations reference 10 2/10
stations reference 12 2/1
stations reference 19 2/5
stations reference 20 2/5
stations reference 7 2/4
stations reference 8 2/4
stations with animals 95 23
Stedman, RF (see ‘LMC’)
Stedman, RF references 23 2/5, 7
Stevens Model Dockyard catalogue c1921 ref. (pics 95 p17/18) 95 22
Stewart Reidpath ‘00’ 24 1/3
Stewart Reidpath 0-6-0Ts query 10 2/9
Stewart Reidpath extensive general notes 11 2/3
storage + transportation of models box design 90 12>
story found on the Internet 102 6>
Stronlite ‘0’ set 32 4-5
Stronlite brief note 16 2/7
Stronlite GWR passenger set 128 6
Stronlite liveries 60 16
Stronlite notes + illustrations 52 8
Stronlite range + pic with LMC 64 9
Stronlite set description 62 10
Stronlite teak coaches, loco 45 10
Stronlite trademark position 65 13
sun damage melted Tri-ang EMU 114 11
Sunny Signals current manufacturer of wooden signals 50 5
Sunnyvale mystery train 136 22
Super Leader Industrial Co. Chinese manufacturer of train sets 81 8
Superquick (see ‘stations’)
Sutcliffe boats Company closure 15 1/0
Swain, Joe obituary 112 25
Swain, Joe obituary 112 31
System plus railway construction system 130 13
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Z
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