''Model Railway Constructor'' was a monthly
British magazine
A magazine is a periodical publication, generally published on a regular schedule (often weekly or monthly), containing a variety of content. They are generally financed by advertising, purchase price, prepaid subscriptions, or by a combinatio ...
about
model railways. The magazine was first published on 15 March 1934. The founder was Ernest F Carter. It came into the
Ian Allan Publishing fold with the take-over of
Railway World Publications around 1960. John Christie, a regular contributor in the 1970s, wrote a very informative series of articles on 'The Continental Scene' many of them about German railways. It was just over 50 years old when it closed with the last edition being published in June 1987. Previous Editors include:
R J Raymond,
Gordon Flower,
G.M. Kichenside c.1960–63,
Alan Williams 1963–66,
S.W.('Steve') Stevens-Stratten 1966–83,
Chris Leigh 1983–87
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Monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom
Defunct magazines published in the United Kingdom
Magazines established in 1934
Magazines disestablished in 1987
Rail transport modelling publications
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