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Friday Update: Twenty-five Nine Twenty-six…

Welcome to Friday, a soggy morning after a very pleasant autumnal week here in North Wales. Progress on a wide range of models and more positively, Ribbons and The Art as well. Make yourself comfortable, grab a drink, possibly a biscuit and I’ll wait here until you’re done… We’ll kick things off this week with some etched brass, a medium missed here over the past few months and it is lovely to see models emerging from flat metal once more. A pair of Judith Edge kits are in the works - a Barclay 0-6-0 and Brush 0-4-0, very very different in character. These are as always, well designed and thought out kits, once you understand Michael’s approach they all tend to go together a similar way. Alongside these, but still flat is my own Barclay 0-4-0, the Class 01. Whether this moves forwards depends on if and when I can source a pair of EM axles for the Romford wheels… EM you say? Well not entirely my choice, but will mean that if Matt and I ever build the joint Holyhead project we’ll share a...

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