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 model on the front cover of a Precision Centre Lathe was built by Derek Coare. For those of you with long memories, you may recall that Derek started this several years ago and we were treated to various components as they gradually took shape.
£7.00
The model on the front cover of a Crawler Tractor was built by Richard Payn. It is based on the original designs of the late Eric Taylor. The model has been considerably refined, particularly to the gearbox and the track drives.
£7.00
The model on the front cover is another of those beautiful creations sculptured by Darren Bonner. This is is model of a John Fowler Class DNB Steam Roller. The model was awarded the Bill Roberts Memorial Trophy at the June meeting of the Guild this year.
£7.00
The model on the front cover is a fantasy view of Pete Wood’s magnificent interpretation of a Tornado GR1 IDS. An introductory article on this model appears on pages 16–19 in this issue. We are hoping to produce several articles featuring the complex mechanisms that make up this model. It has been 25 years in the making and has gone through numerous rebuilds to reach its present climax.
£7.00
The model on the front cover is a fantasy model from the late Andreas Konkoly. It is his Supermodel No. 186, ‘Butterflies on a Carousel’. The instructions for building this model first appeared in our magazine Issue No. 22 for June 1993. I have now rewritten the instructions and produced colour photographs for this model.
£7.00
The model on the front cover is a copy of the late Eric Schoolar’s Enigmatic Stabiliser. An introduction to this model appeared in our last issue.
£7.00
The model on the front cover is Richard Smith’s ‘City of London’ Coronation Pacific Locomotive being set in a dramatic Scottish Glen Finnan landscape. Our thanks go to Roland Jaggard for his artwork. This model won the Bill Roberts Memorial Trophy at Otterhaw in June and came second at Skegness for the Issigonis Shield. A feature article on this model appears on page 24 of this issue.
£7.00
The model of the Ploughing Engine on the front cover was built about 20 years ago by the late Russell King.
£7.00
We are once again indebted to Roland Jaggard for the splendid cover of this issue. The model featured is the Mercedes Benz Bulk Cement Carrier that was awarded the Runnymede Shield at the June 2013 meeting.
£7.00
We are once again indebted to Roland Jaggard for the splendid cover of this issue. The model featured is the Helicopter from the new Evolution Series issued in September this year. This was built for a television commercial to be featured on a travel channel (Virgin 288) later in the year.
£7.00