The Journal is produced in colour, usually on 64 pages and mailed to UK members quarterly.
Journal contents include:
- Descriptions of Members Lines
- Construction Articles
- Prototype Articles
- Area Group News
- Hints & Tips
- Members Sales
- Society News
- Trade Adverts
Journal Editor
David Cowgill took over as Journal Editor in January 2024. He has been a member of the Society for over 30 years and is building his own steeply graded RhB-themed garden layout, which is still a work in progress after 10 years
View a sample of one of our previous journals.
Contributions
Submissions from members are welcome and should generally be sent a minimum of 6 weeks before the publication date (see Copy Dates below).
Please send to David, the Journal Editor: journal@gscalesociety.com
The text should be supplied as Microsoft Word or Open Document files.
Pictures (clearly identified against their text position where appropriate) should be sent in JPEG, GIFF or PNG format, please use a high resolution if possible.
All submissions are reviewed and may be edited before inclusion.
Inclusion in a specific or any edition is not guaranteed.
| Edition | Copy Deadline | Publishing Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Winter | 20th October | 28th November |
| 2025 Spring | 5th February | 28th February |
| 2025 Summer | tbc | tbc |
Previous Journals
Over 35 years of content
The Society has a rich history of content going back over 35 years, all of which is available to our members.
The complete index of articles appearing in the Journal since its first publication can be viewed in the file below:
Back copies of the Journal are available free for Society members in PDF format by emailing journal@gscalesociety.com with their name, membership number and edition required.
Please Note: As this is a manual process it may take several days for a reply.
The Team
Julian Butcher
Assistant-Journal Editor
Josie Saulter
Advertising Manager
advertisingmanager@gscalesociety.com
For Trade Advertisers, our readers appreciate adverts from model suppliers & other railway-related businesses. One-off or regular ads are welcome in a variety of sizes. Please contact Josie Saulter advertisingmanager@gscalesociety.com to discuss your requirements and pricing.