Magazines
Here we are compiling a list of Runnymede Meccano Guild Magazine back-issues.
We have a limited stock of original copies of some recent issues still available. Check below to see what is in stock. Second editions of issues 1 to 20 are also available to purchase online.
Magazines will be shipped to you via Second Class Mail (UK) or International Standard Airmail (overseas).
If you wish to avoid postage and handling charges, and are in a position to collect your order at an RMG meeting or other event, please contact the Secretary with your request, and either send him a cheque, or arrange for cash on delivery. Please note that if you are ordering by this method from overseas, we can accept cash (Pounds Sterling or Euros only) or cheques drawn on a UK account. Please do not send foreign cheques.
Further subsequent back-issues will become available soon.
If you’d like to receive future issues, membership of the guild includes a three issue subscription!
The cover for this edition has been "borrowed" from a book called "The Way Things Work" written by David Macauley. A description of the "Current Cart" featured on our cover is given elsewhere under the book review section.
£4.00
The cover of this edition is a reproduction of the souvenir guide issued by "Toys of Yesteryear" known affectionately by Meccanomen as "The Meccano Museum".
£5.00
The illustrations on the cover of this issue are taken from the new 1989 special outfits. Full instructions for building these models are included in this edition.
£5.00
The front cover of this issue is a sketch of the Concorde model that we saw in the model room during our trip to Calais, and which appeared in the 1989 catalogue.
£5.00
The front cover is produced as a tribute to the late No. 10 Outfit, the last of which were produced at Calais in September.
£5.00
The front cover shows the Meccano Twin Cylinder Motor Cycle Engine from the Number Ten Set Model Plan 16. This model was built by Keith Patey and displayed at the first RMG Meeting.
£3.00
The model on the front cover of this issue is the 4-4-0 Locomotive built from Model plan No.12 for the No.10 set. The sketch was drawn by Nick Rodgers.
£4.00
The front cover of this issue features a trade advert for a building company called "Rapid Metal Developments". The site in the photo was a construction in progress in Richmond on Thames.
£4.00
Featured on the front cover of this edition is the No. 10 model of the Eiffel Tower.
£4.00
We are indebted to Frank Pycroft for the computer designed graphics on the front cover, embellished by artists licence from your Editor.
£5.00