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West Sussex N Gauge MRC show – 2022

Posted on November 6, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

And a very pleasant day was had by one and all.  Allan, Sean, Lucas and I exhibited our two layouts, and it was good to see present and past ESNG members Dave, Ian, Peter and Mike – as well as … Continue reading →

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West Sussex N Gauge MRC show – 2022

Posted on November 3, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

We’re exhibiting at this show on Saturday.  We have been asked for two small layouts, so Sean is taking his ‘new’ German layout Brunswik, and I’ll take my Japanese tram micro Kuritu II. Brunswik Kuritu II

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The Redhill Brick & Model Show – 2022

Posted on October 24, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

We spent last Saturday at the nearby 17th Reigate Scouts Lego and model show, having been there in 2018 and 2019.  This was their first post-covid show, and it was well attended, especially in the morning.  We took a reasonably … Continue reading →

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The Redhill Brick & Model Show – 2022

Posted on October 21, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

We’re exhibiting at this show on Saturday.  We may be the only trains, but it’s in Redhill and a chance to meet some local people and encourage some younger enthusiasts.  And they did good bacon rolls and burgers last time … Continue reading →

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Uckfield MRC exhibition 2022 #2

Posted on October 20, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

Moving on…. Robin Gay’s Wantage in P4 is a scale representation of that quirky prototype.  The real thing was tiny and the Wantage Tramway terminated in the middle of a load of buildings.  The layout has taken a lot of … Continue reading →

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Uckfield MRC exhibition 2022 #1

Posted on October 18, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

Time for the Uckfield show weekend.  Once again a very good show.  A good number of layouts that were new to me, no dross at all, and a wide range of prototypes and scales.  For me, Uckfield is an essential … Continue reading →

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Getting N-Club to TINGS 2022

Posted on October 8, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

How do you get a large modular layout from Germany to TINGS?  A layout that looks like this…. You take a trailer like this…. And pack it full like this….. Using the local (and in some cases unskilled) labour! Of … Continue reading →

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Two exhibitions and a breakfast

Posted on October 2, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

Wasn’t there a film with a similar name many years ago? Allan asked whether Derek and I were interested in Breakfast at Tiffany’s, followed by visits to the Worthing and Dorking MRC exhibitions.  An offer not to be turned down.  … Continue reading →

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TINGS 2022 – a few thoughts

Posted on September 28, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

I’ve been interested to see the reactions to this year’s TINGS on Facebook and forums.  Such a wide range of opinions, from very good down to very disappointing.  As an occasional exhibition manager, albeit of smaller shows, it is educational … Continue reading →

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TINGS 2022 – Some other layouts

Posted on September 26, 2022 by snitchthebudgie

Allan walked around the show as it opened, and caught some of the other layouts on display.  I’ve selected some of the layouts that I’d have spent time watching!!  They appear in alphabetical order… Always good to see Ambleton Vale, … Continue reading →

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