Author Archives: snitchthebudgie

And so to the next batch of excellent layouts. Penworth is a worthy Pendon in N gauge. I rather liked Watts Lane (O9), a modular estate railway, perhaps only spoilt by the shortage of running trains. But I appreciated the … Continue reading →

Saturday, and exhibition time again (avoiding cleaning my youngest’s new property.) Allan couldn’t think of a suitable breakfast near Fareham, so we diverted to the Station Yard Cafe in Alton – for the usual excellent breakfast. We then trundled down … Continue reading →

The next day, Allan went down to the coast to visit the Worthing show. Here are a few photos, in very random order….

We’ll finish off the Folkstone show with another batch of layout photos. Five Mile House (OO) models the East Coast main line in 1935. Trains in the landscape, and a pleasant watch. (The layout is a lot longer than my … Continue reading →

And so on to Folkstone. We’ll start with Nick Falconer’s venerable Konigshafen (N), returning to the Folkstone show after 30 years – and still running well. This is a different layout from the Konigshafen that went to TINGS – Nick … Continue reading →

Another morning out with some ESNG members, taking in two Kentish exhibitions. Having gone around the Folkstone show, Allan suggested dropping into Headcorn on the way home. Two very different locations and venues, but both rather different. The Folkstone show … Continue reading →