Monthly Archives: November 2014

ESNG meeting – 6 November 2014

Posted on November 7, 2014 by snitchthebudgie

A good turnout of a dozen members last night.  Not a lot to report, and I slipped off home early, partly since it was Maxine’s birthday, and partly since I was tired, having spent a lot of time fitting new … Continue reading →

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Where I’ll be on Saturday

Posted on November 5, 2014 by snitchthebudgie

Tolworth Showtrain – the annual exhibition of the Hampton Court Model Railway is one exhibition I try to get to every year.  It’s of a high standard and has an ‘American room’ devoted to USA layouts and traders. This year, on 8-9 … Continue reading →

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Book review – ‘The BRM Guide to Trackplans & Layout Design

Posted on November 3, 2014 by snitchthebudgie

Browsing in WH Smiths (as one does) today, I came across a new British Railway Modelling publication, their ‘Guide to Trackplans & Layout Design’.  I’m a sucker for any book of track plans, so I quickly parted with my £5.99 … Continue reading →

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Eurospoor 2014 (4) – And finally…. the USA

Posted on November 1, 2014 by snitchthebudgie

My last set of Eurospoor photographs show models of the USA.  Everyone seems to model US outline, and there were some excellent models on display.  ‘City Limits’ would appear to be part of a larger modular layout.  The industrial decay … Continue reading →

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