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On my workbench – mostly for the gloat box!
I’ve not made a lot of progress with railways recently, perhaps completing more shopping than actual modelling. But here are a few odds and ends from the gloat box. Repainting Microtrains and Atlas coaches into Lehigh Valley colours continues. Having … Continue reading
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Bournemouth exhibition 2019 #1
The Cha(I)rman spent the weekend in Bournemouth helping Richard ‘Ollie’ Oliver with his Bournemouth Corporation bus display. Allan writes: Just got back from a weekend at the Bournemouth Model Railway Exhibition. I was there helping (or I think I was) … Continue reading
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Another Minories
Last layout from the Southampton show – Spanker Lane, a Minories layout under construction in ‘N’. The show guide states that: Spanker Lane is found in the north of England, where green DMU’s are the order of the day, although … Continue reading
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Southhampton MRS exhibition 2019 #2
One of the highlights of the show was a chance to see Loftus Road in the flesh. This ‘OO’ layout is based on the West London Line around Kensington from the 1990’s to today. The West London Line carried, and … Continue reading
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Southampton MRS exhibition 2019 #1
A trip down to Eastleigh today for the excellent Southampton MRS exhibition. There were some excellent layouts on show, and plenty of trade, though I was a good boy and bought absolutely nothing. Derek came along with me and it … Continue reading
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Bognor Regis MRC show 2019
Derek & I paid a visit to the Bognor show this morning. It’s a pretty drive down to the south coast, and far more pleasant than battling up to Stevenage. The Bognor show might not have been as good, but … Continue reading
Just three months to go….
Just three months to the N Gauge SouthEast exhibition. Hopefully it’s all coming together, though there may be a few sleepless nights on the way. I’m hoping that the Railway Modeller will include the following in an edition before April … Continue reading
Festival of Railway Modelling, Peterborough
Simon kindly sent me these pictures of the Peterborough version of the National Festival of Railway Modelling. I thought of going, but inertia caught up with me! A few pics of Peterborough and a snatched shot of Black Five 44871 … Continue reading
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Letchworth show 2018
From the Cha(I)rman….. Spent the day with Sean and his layout Leonard at the Letchworth show. Nice one day show in a school with 3 classrooms and two hall. Plus a couple of items in passageways. And here are a … Continue reading
Stuttgart 2018 #3
My last set of photographs from Stuttgart (unless anyone else sends me some.) We’ll start with the visiting Japanese module, accompanied by the students who built it, plus Mr Kato himself. A well observed little model – I especially liked … Continue reading
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