I'm 56 and I will be watching Ivor The Engine on the ITV Retro YouTube channel today.

I've worked in Transport for over thirty years so it's research. Or something.

#JonesTheSteam
#OwenTheSignal
#GrumblyGasworks

Yep as far as possible. I loved woodwork at school and a joy of building in #Gauge3 / 1:22.6 is an option to build in the 1:1 materials. Working brakes? Hmmm I’ll let you know, but possible. 🤔
Carriage kits, 4 layers of ply panelling!
For other prototypes, I’m using Mike Williams’ great resin kits