tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post877262198347345484..comments2024-03-28T13:56:50.590+00:00Comments on Phil's Workbench: Off to the libraryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-4966350744846549762014-02-27T11:47:41.779+00:002014-02-27T11:47:41.779+00:00Ah, I agree! For me library is the best place to g...Ah, I agree! For me library is the best place to go to in the world. I'ts like visiting different locations in the globe when you are in the library.Study and Write Bloghttp://jamesharl.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-16901536937683772372014-02-01T14:59:03.456+00:002014-02-01T14:59:03.456+00:00I love the library and I will be going there later...I love the library and I will be going there later today. My local branch doesn't have to much on railways, but they have something. They also have one model railroad title, which saves me from subscribing to it.Jackofallhobbieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06461830980241218802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-71566517909359230012014-02-01T12:15:13.063+00:002014-02-01T12:15:13.063+00:00I agree, Phil. Libraries are wonderful places, as ...I agree, Phil. Libraries are wonderful places, as are county archives offices. Their staff are incredibly helpful and usually enthusiastic, unless you go on a Monday morning :-) Unlike using libraries, it is an expensive business, trawling the archives, copying data and getting permission to use it, probably one reason not many folk are keen do it!Iain Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03633733907566547236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-1449780120641695732014-02-01T08:14:52.847+00:002014-02-01T08:14:52.847+00:00Bit generous Phil. I would say that most people wh...Bit generous Phil. I would say that most people who do modelling do absolutely no research whatsoever.<br /><br />A wise modeller would use a variety of sources to gather the information needed. Libraries being one, electronic resources being another.<br /><br />I find the research stage so absorbing I sometimes get no model making done at all!<br /><br />Regards<br />RichardSRichard Slipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10366565883922810746noreply@blogger.com