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GWR 56987

Toad Two.

Posted byTrevorAugust 3, 2026Posted in7mm GWR equipment, Bydemill operations, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built

A backdrop for your ears

Environmental Audio, in the August 2026 issue of Railroad Model Craftsman magazine.

Posted byTrevorJuly 22, 2026July 22, 2026Posted inGWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Lighting and Presentation, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

Bydemill at 2

Celebrating two years of feeling good about the hobby.

Posted byTrevorJuly 20, 2026Posted inAchievable Layouts, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Philosophy

Onward to Niagara Street

After months of idleness… spiking progress.

Posted byTrevorJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026Posted inLayouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Track and Turnouts

Gas Lamp Twinkler

A simple yet comprehensive kit adds some sparkle to Bydemill’s platform

Posted byTrevorJune 12, 2026Posted inDCC, Wiring, and Sound, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Scenery, The Little Details, Video

NS&T Train Order Book

An excellent find

Posted byTrevorMay 21, 2026Posted inLayouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Operations

Framing Pine Street

Lights and a backdrop define the layout when set up at home

Posted byTrevorMay 11, 2026May 24, 2026Posted inCNR Pine Street in HO, Layouts I have designed or built, Lighting and Presentation

Pine Street variety

GMD1s and Sweeps – oh my!

Posted byTrevorApril 16, 2026Posted inCNR Pine Street in HO, DCC, Wiring, and Sound, HO Scale Equipment, Layouts I have designed or built, Locomotives

GWR Full Brake :: finished

The early morning milk train is complete

Posted byTrevorApril 12, 2026April 12, 2026Posted in7mm GWR equipment, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built

Where Pine and Sullivan cross

Traffic lights add animation – and enhance operations

Posted byTrevorMarch 23, 2026April 16, 2026Posted inCNR Pine Street in HO, Layouts I have designed or built, Operations, Scenery, The Little Details

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