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25/10/2025

A look at quite an overlooked Bachmann tank engine!

A full review of Bachmann's often overlooked Midland Johnson Class 1F 0-6-0 tank engine!Become a Sam'sTrains engineer here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/U...

22/10/2025

Another tale of greed and broken promises 🤣

Teach yourself a lesson: https://railsofsheffield.com/search?options%5Bprefix%5D=last&q=margate%2070th&ref=SamsTrains (Affiliate)Another tale of greed and br...

20/10/2025

I made a mistake...

A story about how I almost ruined over 500 model trains by accidentally covering them in brown paint...Become a Sam'sTrains engineer here: https://www.youtub...

18/10/2025

I don't know how Oxford Rail did it, but their new J26 is out and it blew my mind!

Get this engine: https://www.themodelcentre.com/asearch?products%5Bquery%5D=j26&products%5Brange%5D%5Bspecial_price%5D=0%3A9999&ref=ST (Affiliate)A full revi...

15/10/2025

Buckle up... here's all the latest in The Model Railway News!

Bachmann Class 13: https://www.themodelcentre.com/asearch?products%5Bquery%5D=bachmann%20class%2013&products%5Brange%5D%5Bspecial_price%5D=0%3A9999&ref=ST (A...

13/10/2025

The new coal trucks are out now and selling fast - over a third have gone within the first 90 mins! Thanks so much to everyone who's ordered so far, and if you fancy one, check them out before they're gone!

13/10/2025

The secret is finally out... my new Welsh coal trucks are ready to go!

Get your wagons here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SamsTrainsFactoryProud to announce an all new range of Welsh coal tippler wagons, in GWR, Taff Vale, and more...

11/10/2025

Hornby's brand new Playtrains set - I was very impressed with it! Loads of track, and some very fancy new features!

Get this set: https://railsofsheffield.com/products/hornby-r9361m-playtrains-playtrains-steam-goods-express-train-set?_pos=1&_sid=2afc82d45&_ss=r&ref=SamsTra...

08/10/2025

A full review of Hornby's very impressive GER Y14 or J15!

Get this engine: https://railsofsheffield.com/products/hornby-r30407-ger-j15-no-564-steam-locomotive?_pos=1&_sid=b01c3e8f0&_ss=r&ref=SamsTrains (Affiliate)A ...

06/10/2025

One of the priciest wagons I've ever seen... but is it worth it?

Get yours here: https://railsofsheffield.com/search?options%5Bprefix%5D=last&q=pra%20wagon&ref=SamsTrains (Affiliate)A look at the EFE Pra China Clay wagon -...

04/10/2025

A look at why I approach reviews the way I do!

A video all about my approach to reviewing, and what I think makes the best model railway reviews!Become a Sam'sTrains engineer here: https://www.youtube.com...

01/10/2025

By popular request, here's a look at Bachmann's Skarloey!

Get your own Skarloey: https://railsofsheffield.com/products/thomas-the-tank-range-58601-skarloey-steam-locomotive?_pos=1&_sid=2284eeee6&_ss=r&ref=SamsTrains...