The Train Collectors Society

 ‘Any make, Any gauge, Any age’

Index of The 'TCS News' Issues 1 - 137

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Subject                                   Detail                                                                    Issue      Page

Palitoy                                                    (see  also ‘Mainline’)                         

Palitoy                                                    ‘S’ gauge - notes and query                                                              16           2/2

Palitoy                                                    ‘S’ gauge - further notes                                                                    17           2/4

Palitoy                                                    ‘S’ gauge - sets                                                                                    18           2/1

Palitoy                                                    ‘S’ gauge                                                                                               21           2/3

Palitoy                                                    liveries                                                                                                   60           16

Palitoy                                                    note + query                                                                                         74           3

Palitoy                                                    set illustration                                                                                       46           cov

Parnell & Miller                                    reference                                                                                              23           2/7

Paris                                search for old model railways                                                          120         9

Patents                                                  another view of toy train history                                                        123         18>

Patents                                                  Richard Lines's comments                                                              124         27

Patterson, Ian                                       obituary                                                                                                 104         27

Paya                                                       ‘0’ information                                                                                      32           11

Paya                                                       2-4-0 loco                                                                                              55           11

Paya                                                       AD & DC variations, track                                                                  53           1

Paya                                                       availability + illustrations                                                                    51           8>

Paya                                                       availability                                                                                             52           5

Paya                                                       brief notes                                                                                             19           1/2

Paya                                                       comment on 74/15                                                                              75           17

Paya                                                       Crocodile                                                                                              135         6

Paya                                                       description of stock                                                                             21           2/3

Paya                                                       general notes                                                                                       74           15

Paya                                                       history and comments                                                                        101         16

Paya                                                       information                                                                                           22           2/5

Paya                                                       information                                                                                           23           2/6

Paya                                                       pics in colour of 8 models                                                                 102         cov

Paya                                                       query and brief note                                                                           13           2/6

Paya                                                       query (under ref. to Lionel)                                                                 6              2/2

Paya                                                       reissues for 1987 + pics                                                                     45           15

Paya                                                       reissues for 1987 + pics                                                                     45           17

Paya                                                       set contents                                                                                          45           10

Periwinkle Mr                                       train sets                                                                                                124         23

Pigmyzug                                              by Bing + pics                                                                                       95           21

Piko                                                        loco 2-6-0T pic                                                                                     100         29

Piko                                                        Pico Express                                                                                        111         36

Pioner Expressen                                catalogue pages                                                                                  61           17

Pioner                                                    Danish trains                                                                                        60           8

Pioner                                                    history                                                                                                    66           2

Pioner-ekspressen                             catalogue illustration                                                                          60           cov

Plank                                                      identification                                                                                         45           14

plastic trains                                         list of recent ‘cheapies’                                                                      78           6

Playcraft                                                                (see ‘stations’)                     

Playcraft                                                a cautionary tale                                                                                  108         17

Playcraft                                                a cautionary tale - response                                                              109         25

Playcraft                                             catalogue reproductions                                                                    50           11

Playcraft                                              catalogues                                                                                            97           9

Playcraft                                            engine shed + pics.                                                                             94           13

Playcraft                                              Highways model motoring                                                                 84           21

Playcraft                                               Highways query                                                                                   87           30

Playcraft                                               Highways, Pola & Aurora Kits tie-up                                               90           21

Playcraft                                              Highways revisited                                                                              117        

Playcraft                                              history part 1                                                                                         114         16-17

Playcraft                                              history part 2                                                                                         116         4-5

Playcraft                                              history part 3                                                                                         117         22>

Playcraft                                              history part 4                                                                                         118         12

Playcraft                                                story additional comment                                                               116         12-13

Playcraft                                             identification of Mettoy                                                                       30           13

Playcraft                                              information on Mettoy                                                                        23           1/4

Playcraft                                                manual                                                                                                  107         26

Playcraft                                                manual reply                                                                                        108         16

Playcraft                                                  notes (extensive)                                                                                 29           4

Playcraft                                               part 1 general details                                                                          83           6>

Playcraft                                               part 2 general details                                                                          84           6>

Playcraft                                               Playtown Building Kits                                                                        84           22

Playcraft                                              preliminary survey (extensive)                                                         26           2/10

Playcraft                                               price lists & notes (extensive)                                                           27           2/5

Playcraft                                                ref- to 00 locos                                                                                     40           0

Playcraft                                               running Playcraft                                                                                 98           15

Playcraft                                                scenic items - catalogue extract                                                       85           21

Playcraft                                               shunter (diesel) identified                                                                  99           18

Playgo                                                   Chinese train set                                                                                 114         5

poems                                                   A.A.Milne                                                                                               93           4

poems                                                   train in A.A.Milne poem picture                                                        95           21

Pola kits                                                 Playcraft tie-up                                                                                     90           21

Polish manufacture                            (see ‘DMK’)                          

Ponsons                                                                (see ‘Scalecraft’)                

Powerpoint                                           computer presentation program                                                      136         6

power supplies                                    a history part 2                                                                                     100         21>

power supplies                                    a history                                                                                                 99           21>

power units                                           Gaugemaster, Kirdon                                                                         88           22

Powerline                                              info. + pics. of this Australian make                                                 100         10

Premier Model Co.                              mention                                                                                                 68           13

Prestacon                                              query                                                                                                      65           22

Prince William                                      loco drawing                                                                                         66           20

Prince William                                      range of trains                                                                                      65           21

privatisation of railways                     effect on model production                                                                93           15>

Prototype Models                                (see ‘stations’)                     

Puck                                                       (see ‘B.J.Ward’)                  

Puck                                                       scenery                                                                                                  20           2/4

Pyramid Toys                                       (see ‘Tri-ang’)                                                                                       18           2/6

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Subject                                  Detail                                                                     Issue      Page

quality                                                    rating of secondhand models                                                           6              1/6

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Subject                                 Detail                                                                   Issue      Page

R Models                                               catalogue repro.                                                                                  76           17

R Models                                               mention                                                                                                 76           15

Railroad & Radio Components Ltd  reference                                                                                              11           2/4

Randall, Peter                                      obituary                                                                                                 112         26

Randall, Peter                                      obituary                                                                                                 112         31

Reeve, Alf                                             obituary                                                                                                 97           25

Renzverde                                            query                                                                                                      62           16

Renzverde                                            wagon note                                                                                           65           21

repainting                                              toy trains                                                                                                119         12>

repairs & replacements                      (see ‘brushes’)                    

repairs & replacements                      castings manufacture                                                                         20           1/4

Replica                                                  availability of models                                                                         90           20

Resal                                                      mention                                                                                                 94           16

rest remedy                                          for tinplate                                                                                             59           3

restoration                                             metal cleaner/polish                                                                           73           19

Rex                                                         Masterpiece kits (see also ‘ERG’)                                                    19           1/5

Rickwood                                              (see ‘Ward B.J.’)                 

Rickwood                                              TT scale station                                                                                    20           2/4

Ricoh                                                      note                                                                                                        23           2/7

Ridgeley (Bernard)                              0 gauge diesel shunter - pic                                                              103         cov

Riemsdyk, A&J  van                            loco advert repro.                                                                                 70           16

Riemsdyk, A&J  van                            loco restoration and pic                                                                      72           16

Riemsdyk, A&J  van                            loco 4-4-4 pic                                                                                       91           12

Riemsdyk, A&J  van                            mention                                                                                                 70           10

Riemsdyk, A&J  van                            note                                                                                                        26           1/5

Riemsdyk, A&J  van                            query                                                                                                      25           2/3

Riemsdyk, A&J  van                            trams                                                                                                      27           1/3-4

Riemsdyk, A&J  van                            trams                                                                                                      28           2/8

Rivarossi                                               ‘Ramblings’                                                                                          81           10>

Rivarossi                                               comments on ‘Ramblings’                                                                83           25

Rivarossi                                               extensive notes                                                                                    78           19

Rivarossi                                               extensive notes                                                                                    79           12

Rivarossi                                               extensive notes                                                                                    80           3

Rivarossi                                               Hiawatha                                                                                               94           19

Rivarossi                                               Italian items + pics                                                                              91           5>

Rivarossi                                               takeover bids                                                                                        96           25

Rivarossi                                               track plans and layouts                                                                      97           30>

Rivarossi                                               Trix tie-up + list + pics                                                                         97           4>

Robilt                                                      notes (extensive)                                                                                 55           9