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on the cover, Helsby, Tumill & Haddon, very much a minor scale. Other minority and finer scale standards were featured from the outset too. The magazine also had many well known modellers within the hobby, featuring from its early issues such as Jack Ray, first chairman of the Gauge O Guild and
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