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Erith MRS Exhibition 2026 #1
No ESNG meeting this weekend, as we were exhibiting at the Erith MRS show. We took a modular layout billed as the ‘Anglo-German Project’ – a lot of NCI modules linked up to our N-mod ones. The exhibition was located … Continue reading
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ESNG meeting – 21 January
Wednesday again, and another early meeting. And another success, with nine members attending – in shifts as two left early and one came just in time for the fish and chips. It was a rather social afternoon, and the visit … Continue reading
On my workbench – module mayhem
Life seems to have been very hectic again – hence no posts. But I’ve been busy modifying a module ready for the Erith show this weekend. A few years ago I build a little 400mm square module featuring the Walthers … Continue reading
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ESNG meeting – 11 January
A busy Sunday running afternoon. Eight members, one junior, and four visitors – three from the West Sussex group and a newcomer, Ben. It was busy enough for me to spend the afternoon chatting and dozing in a chair! Just … Continue reading
ESNG meeting – 7 January
And now for something completely different….. Our Wednesday evening meetings have often been poorly attended, but working afternoons well supported (even if we don’t do much work.) So we decided to try meeting from 3-8pm on Wednesdays, running trains around … Continue reading
Potpourri #1137
Too cold to blog, so just a few odds and ends. Great minds think alike? Had you ever realised…. A perfect scene to model (somewhere in Germany.) The road to the Woolwich Free Ferry and Silvertown. Farringdon in its pomp, … Continue reading
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Potpourri #1136
A quick Jago Hazzard. Trams in Amsterdam – in miniature…. Industrial road running in Berlin – the Bullenbahn (a chance to practice your German, too) A rather large and rather excellent layout. Brian sent me this link to a rather … Continue reading
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Mid Kent Model Railway Exhibition 2026
Once again, this show in Maidstone was an ideal outing for that period between Christmas and the New Year. So Derek, Chris, Simon and I piled into Allan’s van for a visit. We had a pleasant morning out, and there … Continue reading
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Tagged N gauge, model railway, exhibition, France
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ESNG meeting – 28 December
This meeting was always optimistic, between Christmas and New Year, but it offered an opportunity to escape from the family for the afternoon. In fact, five members turned up, and we were able to have a pleasant afternoon running trains. … Continue reading
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