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• Category:2014
  {{Box|Bassett-Lowke_catalogue_1904-5_cover.jpg|Bassett-Lowke legacy project|380}} This was a volunteer-based oral history outreach project that recorded people's memories of bears, dolls and construction toys, due to to culminate in th
  38 members (3 subcategories, 31 files) - 20:32, 11 November 2015
• Bassett-Lowke Legacy project
  ...r as much information as it can on its Bassett-Lowke related exhibits, the Bassett-Lowke company and affiliated companies. ...at should be interesting to people who don't currently know much about the Bassett-Lowke story.
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• Hobbies Trix Supplement
  ...iggy-back their pages on another poplar magazine with an existing reach to people interested in building toys at home. ...of wood) the Hobbies Trix Supplement did at least guarantee that a body of people would end up reading about the system and thinking about it ... and hopeful
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• Category:Miniature Railways
  The term "Miniature Railway" tends to refer to public outdoor people-carrying small-gauge railways, usually intended as tourist attractions. ..."[[Garden Railway]]", and if the setup is a public attraction but ''not'' people-carrying, it's just a "model railway".
  36 members (5 subcategories, 22 files) - 11:50, 24 March 2022
• Category:The Model Railway Handbook
  ...rd edition of the Model Railway Handbook, featuring Henry Greenly and W.J. Bassett-Lowke. From "Model Railways and Locomotives" magazine.|280}} ...poster, as a trackside accessory for gauge 0 model railways (Bassett-Lowke Ltd.)|280}}
  8 members (0 subcategories, 8 files) - 22:11, 14 November 2014
• Category:Model Engineer magazine
  ...on to bring information about modelmaking and hobby engineering to as many people as possible, in as friendly a way as could be managed. ...Bassett-Lowke Ltd]].''', by helping W.J. make contact with some of the key people who later formed B-L's "extended family".
  6 members (2 subcategories, 3 files) - 16:26, 30 March 2022
• Category:Bassett-Lowke Ships
  ...jpg|WW2: Flotation "damage control" model constructed for the Admiralty by Bassett-Lowke|380}} ...1-12-scale_(Bassett-Lowke).jpg|1:12-scale Queen Elizabeth model interiors, Bassett-Lowke|380}}
  26 members (1 subcategory, 20 files) - 13:43, 19 August 2016
• Category:Bassett-Lowke Aircraft
  ...Flying_Machines,_Bassett-Lowke_(MRaL_1909-06).jpg|1909: Unusual advert for Bassett-Lowke's emerging model aircraft range|380}} ...o producing kits for full-size people-carrying aircraft before joining the Bassett-Lowke "family" in Northampton.
  2 members (0 subcategories, 2 files) - 10:36, 9 October 2015
• Tin Printed Clockwork Train (Meccano Ltd, 1920)
  Meccano Ltd.'s '''Tin Printed Clockwork Trains''' were released in 1920, at or around t ...nd if people didn't like the enamelled train, then that was okay – Meccano Ltd. would have something more familiar to sell them.
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• New Ways
  [[W.J. Bassett-Lowke]]'s second custom house, '''New Ways''', was built in 1926, and designed by ...their artwork and design, but seemed to have a habit of bringing in other people from their extended network of contacts to design new catalogue covers and
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• Category:Crystal radio and valve radio sets
  ...made by [[Bassett-Lowke]]'s manufacturing arm, [[Winteringham|Winteringham Ltd.]]|380}} {{Box|Meccano_Crystal_Set_No1_(MM_1929-01).jpg|1929: Meccano Ltd come to the market, a little late|380}}
  6 members (0 subcategories, 6 files) - 12:47, 29 January 2020
• Category:Bing Table Railway
  ...rsuaded Bing that if they produced a half-sized model railway system, then Bassett-Lowke would be happy to sell it into the UK market. ...f the new "Table Railway" format were thrashed out between BL's and Bing's people (notably '''[[Henry Greenly]]''' in the UK, and '''Oswald Fischer''' in Ger
  44 members (3 subcategories, 23 files) - 10:24, 7 July 2022
• Category:Bing
  ...1895 and 1914, and in the lead-up to [[WW1]], the firm employed over 5000 people. ...ns, track and trackside accessories and buildings, and manufacturing for [[Bassett-Lowke]], Bing also produced toy boats, ships, cars and trams, as well as magic la
  183 members (13 subcategories, 86 files) - 10:31, 7 July 2022
• Category:Dinky Toys Dollhouse Furniture
  [[Meccano Ltd]] launched their range of ''[[Art Deco]]'' '''Dinky Toys Dollhouse Furnitur ...others]] having been selling their doll furniture since around 1930, and [[Bassett-Lowke]] producing a [[Nuways]] catalogue in 1931.
  44 members (4 subcategories, 30 files) - 18:33, 5 May 2022
• Silver King locomotive LNER 2511 (Bassett-Lowke 4606)
  {{Exhibit|Loc=63|Pic=Bassett-Lowke,_Silver_Link,_gauge_0_(BL-MR_1937-11).jpg|Date1=1936}} {{Box|Bassett-Lowke,_Silver_Link,_gauge_0_(BL-MR_1937-11).jpg|November 1937: Bassett-Lowke Silver Link|380}}
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• Category:W.J. Bassett-Lowke
  ...(W.J. Bassett-Lowke) 1877-1953, founder of Northampton modelmaking company Bassett-Lowke Limited |titlemode=replace }} {{Box|WJ_Bassett-Lowke_(MRH12ed_1942).jpg|Wenman Joseph Bassett-Lowke, portrait|280}}
  48 members (4 subcategories, 34 files) - 14:36, 5 March 2022
• Category:Stuart Turner
  {{#seo: |title=Stuart Models / Stuart Turner Ltd. (1898-)}} ...bbies_1937).jpg|1937: Stuart '''Meteor''' engine waiting to be fitted to a Bassett-Lowke '''Streamlinea''' boat. From an article in Hobbies Annual.|380}}
  65 members (4 subcategories, 52 files) - 16:49, 13 June 2018
• Henry Greenly blueprints
  ...Greenly's 1:1 diagrams for gauge 0 to 2-1/2" gauge, a page from the 1924 [[Bassett-Lowke]] "Catalogue B" |380}} '''The importance of [[Henry Greenly]]''' to [[Bassett-Lowke Ltd]]. (and to the railway modelling community in general) is demonstrated by t
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• Category:Reissues
  ...t copy as close to a discontinued original as possible, for the benefit of people who would like to to own an original, but can't because of second-hand scar * When [[Tri-ang]] bought out the failing [[Meccano Ltd]]. in the 1960s, and shut down production of the diecast [[Hornby Dublo]] r
  5 members (0 subcategories, 1 file) - 17:17, 1 March 2017
• The Brighton Toy and Model Index (PressRelease 2016-11)
  ...ry Fund grant to celebrate the legacy of toymaker Frank Hornby and Meccano Ltd. * The historical toy and model record reflects how people thought and lived at the time. The Index logo's theme – a child's glass m
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