Bryan Acton Bryan Acton was educated at Eltham College and lived in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire. He was introduced to winemaking by Trappist Monks in Palestine in 1943, while he was on armed service and progressed to being a member of the … Continue reading →
This is a book which will appeal equally to naval enthusiasts and ship modellers. It offers an overview of the design, development and classification of modern warship types and it studies the constructors’ original models, explaining why and how they were made. The book then turns to scale modelling with detailed chapters on choosing a subject, a scale, methods of construction, materials and techniques and the details of fittings and painting. Continue reading →