Category Archives: ESNG

ESNG meeting – 26 October

Posted on October 28, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

October has been a funny five-week month with club meetings at odd intervals.  The last Sunday of the month saw the clocks going back, and as many as nine ESNG members playing trains.  I arrived very late due to a … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 15 October – and a show

Posted on October 18, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

Forgot to write up Wednesdays meeting.  Not much to say, really.  Four met for a minor working party and chips, then a fifth came along for the evening.  And a few trains took to the tracks.  I even ventured to … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 12 October

Posted on October 14, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

A pleasant autumnal Sunday afternoon, and seven members out to play.  Perhaps there was as much chat as trains, but we all had a good afternoon. Derek was running mail trains again.  First this rather luminous unit… Then a Britannia … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 1 October

Posted on October 2, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

A Wednesday working party did a few odds and ends – Mr Atfield lengthened his legs – and repaired the Speedo board.  Two of us arrived in time for fish and chips. In the evening, we had seven members along, … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 28 September

Posted on September 30, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

Six members turned out, and ran a few trains.  The usual suspects…. Another repair job needed.  We tried out the speedo board for a future show.  It still looks good after 20+ years, and we persuaded the speedometer to work, … Continue reading →

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A little more TINGS

Posted on September 17, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

Three more pictures from TINGS from Simon… There wasn’t much at TINGS but I thought you might like these. The layout was probably the best in show? Nazareth Portland – The layout is based upon the Cement manufacturing industry of … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 14 September – and TINGS

Posted on September 15, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

It was probably optimistic to have a meeting on the TINGS weekend.  We didn’t run trains, but this was mainly due to illness and holidays.  Five of the very senior members turned up, but felt no inclination to build a … Continue reading →

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ESNG Open Day 2025

Posted on September 8, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

The dust has settled on this year’s Open Day/Show.  We can report a good number through the door, and it was especially good to have a fair number of local residents visit with their children – many below school age.  … Continue reading →

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Next Saturday! ESNG Open Day 2025

Posted on September 2, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

After a years break, were back with the friendly ESNG open day. Our open day this year will feature both modular systems the club uses – the UK 4-Track n-Mod and the European 2-Track N club International system. We’ll also … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 24 August

Posted on August 26, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

Back for the Sunday meeting, and a whole eight members turned out for a little training. Some modern Swiss (?) stock…. And some more European multiple units….. A classic bit of the UK railway – a Deltic…. Brian has captured … Continue reading →

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