Here are links to recommended professional model makers, preservation groups and other sites of interest.
Geoff Taylor Models – Outstanding quality professionally made Model Building commissions with over 20 years experience
Intentio – Cutting edge laser cut architectural models predominantly in 7mm, including kits and bespoke models
Tim Horn Baseboards – Laser cut Baseboards and commission work
Heather Kay – Professional loco builder, creator of 7mm scale masterpieces
Severn Models – superb range of Photo Etched building and detail kits in 2mm, 4mm and 7mm
Rumney Models – wide range of expertly designed wagon kits, under frames, wagon details and a 2D & 3D CAD commission service
Shawplan – For the best in diesel and electric detailing parts
High Level – Loco Chassis, Gearboxes, drive components and bearings
Pendon Museum – Intricately detailed and expertly modelled recreation of a huge area of English countryside in the 1920’s and 1930’s
Minerva Model Railways – High quality RTR 7mm models
Hatton’s – First stop for RTR, Second Hand and a growing range of new Hatton’s products in 4mm and 7mm scales
Figure Painters
Detailed Miniatures – wide ride of expertly painted 7mm figures from a number of manufacturers
Cice Miniatures – Turning figure painting into an art form, bespoke painting commissions in scales from 4mm to Gauge 3 and 16mm
Modelling Materials and Paints
Eileens Emporium – huge range of modelling materials, tools, airbrushes and paints
Hobby Holidays – Painting and weathering materials, glues and solvents
Vallejo – Fantastic range of Acrylic paints, primers and weathering materials
Societies
MODELU would like to thank volunteers from the following preservation groups who have helped enormously with 3D Scanning:
Llangollen Railway for Loco Crews and Detailing Components
Severn Valley Railway for Signalmen and Station Staff
Didcot Railway Centre for Loco Crews and Detailing Components
Gloucester and Warwickshire Steam Railway for Loco Crews
Kent and East Sussex Railway for Pre-Grouping Loco Crews and Industrial figures
Great Central Railway for Porters and Industrial figures
North Norfolk Railway for Loco Crews and Shed Staff
