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C. J. Freezer | |
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| Born | Cyril John Freezer 27 June 1924 Poplar, London, England |
| Died | 19 May 2009 (aged 84) Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England |
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| Education | Barking Abbey School |
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Doris Bird (m. 1959) |
| Children | 3 |
Cyril John Freezer (27 June 1924 – 19 May 2009) was an English railway modeller, writer, and magazine editor. He edited Railway Modeller from 1950 to 1978, and Model Railways from 1978 until 1983. He also wrote many articles for Model Railroader. Freezer popularised the 'terminus to fiddle yard layout', is credited with inventing the "rabbit warren layout", and published many books on model railways, many of which are considered classics in the field.[1][2][3]
- ^ "Cyril Freezer". The Telegraph. 12 June 2009.
- ^ Carl Arendt (21 May 2009). "C J Freezer".
- ^ Davison, Phil (5 June 2009). "Enthusiast who remade the world of model railways". Financial Times. Retrieved 29 March 2023.