A very hot day and a very busy afternoon – 10 members plus one visitor. A good number of trains were run, and there was a lot of talking, too. Dave brought along his canal basin, so we set up a 2×1 module layout (that gave Dave room to get inside the circuit to operate his module.

We tried the DCC track again. Simon’s diesels ran fine, but we didn’t have much luck with anything else. Possibly operator problems – Sean, come back, all is forgive – we need a technocrat!
Chris ran a Canadian goods, that ran faultlessly for most of the afternoon.


Dave’s canal basin stocked with an interesting selection of locomotives.
British pick-up goods and Channel Tunnel maintenance from Derek…


A Class 28 and Conflats and a new Dapol M7 from Nigel….


I had a Western parcels afternoon. It was also one of those afternoons when it was difficult to keep everything on the track and coupled….



And good to see Brian for a brief visit – and for a resulting brief video, including sound from Nigel’s Class 28….