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ESNG meeting – 3 January 2024

Posted on January 6, 2024 by snitchthebudgie

The first meeting of 2024, and a very respectable nine members plus one visitor turned out.  The treasurer is hoping that this enthusiasm continues into the year. Simon was running some American stock, and I was most impressed by his … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 20 December 2023

Posted on December 22, 2023 by snitchthebudgie

‘Twas the last meeting before Christmas – and a surprising nine people turned out for a little light relief.  Good to see Terry back again, and a welcome to Alex. Plenty of trains on the move….. Chris’ lovely NSE express…. … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 10 December 2023

Posted on December 12, 2023 by snitchthebudgie

Nine people running trains made for a busy and social afternoon, with added mince pies and other Christmas nibbles.   And plenty of trains in the fiddle yard…. Allan’s Inganet train…. Derek’s TGV…. And trains from Brian, Simon and Terry….. Bubble … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 6 December 2023

Posted on December 8, 2023 by snitchthebudgie

We pause posts on the Stuttgart saga for a normal club meeting report…. It turned out to be a busy evening, with eight members and a visitor – welcome Terry, and hope we didn’t put you off too much!  It … Continue reading →

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Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right…

Posted on November 30, 2023 by snitchthebudgie

Before posting some pictures from our German trip, here’s a quick report from my workbench.  All this should have been done months ago, but predictably it all got built after October’s wedding trip.  There’s nothing like a good deadline to … Continue reading →

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Repost #3: Stuttgart 2017

Posted on November 28, 2023 by snitchthebudgie

And finally, before (hopefully) some new photos are some views from 2017. Today, a look at some of the N-club modules on show.  Some are there every year, but they are impressive pieces of work that are always worth a … Continue reading →

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Repost #2: Stuttgart 2018

Posted on November 26, 2023 by snitchthebudgie

Second repost is from 2018, and the ESNG modules on display.  We all seem a little bit younger in these photographs! Home from Stuttgart, and the lounge is again full of railways.  They will go upstairs to the loft tomorrow, … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 19 November 2023

Posted on November 20, 2023 by snitchthebudgie

It was an extremely busy afternoon – like Clapham Junction in the rush hour.  11 members, one semi-comatose junior member (due to an overdose of rugby) and a junior visitor.  Idea for me, as I could relax in a chair … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 15 November 2023

Posted on November 16, 2023 by snitchthebudgie

Wednesday came around again, and six members turned out to run a few trains.  Good to see Simon back after a bout of illness.  It was a few trains, too, as a lot of the evening was spent watching the … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 5 November 2023

Posted on November 6, 2023 by snitchthebudgie

Much better weather this afternoon – even some autumnal sunshine – and seven members turned out to play trains. American trains from Dave… Allan’s cement train is heading for Stuttgart… The long and the short of it…. A dummy ‘Bubble … Continue reading →

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