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ESNG meeting – 23 August
Before we return to the Isle of Man for the last time this year, there’s another club meeting to report. Seven members turned up. The afternoon started and ended with a catastrophe – wires failed in a plug and needed … Continue reading
ESNG meeting – 19 August
A quiet but very pleasant Wednesday afternoon, with just the six regulars present. We ran a few trains, chatted a lot, and enjoyed the fish and chips. Derek had got me the Bachmann collectors club C class in wartime grey. … Continue reading
ESNG meeting – 9 August
Another roasty hot day, but eight members had a pleasant afternoon playing trains and talking a lot. John and Amanda brought a load of old N gauge trains belonging to his father and grandfather for us to peruse. Mainly old … Continue reading
ESNG meeting – 5 August
Back from holidays, and the railway room is cool enough for some more TINGS preparation. I fitted together the three N-club modules that will form one end of the layout, and carried out a few minor repairs. Two new on-off … Continue reading
Shoeburyness MRC exhibition 2026
And whilst I was walking around a field in Somerset, the lads again headed for the coast for a show. It looked a good show. Here are a few of Mr Dawes’ photos. One day I WILL build Bembridge in … Continue reading
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South Coast MRC exhibition 2026
Whilst I was building legs, the lads headed for the coast for a show, and then a ice cream by the seaside. It looked a good show, and here are a few of Mr Dawes’ photos. Lower Exbury (EM) has … Continue reading
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ESNG meeting – 26 July
A busy last meeting of the month. Ten members present (one briefly) and we welcomed Malcolm to our merry band (well, the treasurer relieved him of some money!) We also had a visit from Ian and Nigel from West Sussex … Continue reading
Chatham show 2026 #2
We continue with a Class 73 at Cromer (O) on engineering duties. More beautiful OO9 with Nant Gwernol, modelling the terminus of the Talylln. Sheepcroft (EM), minimum space but very well presented. I’ve seen Kamiack Falls several times before, but … Continue reading
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Chatham show 2026 #1
It was another busy weekend, with a baptism at church and lots of preparation, but I thought that I needed a morning out, so joined the Dawes bus to the Chatham show. A very pleasant morning, and a pretty good … Continue reading
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ESNG meetings – 12 & 15 July
Two meetings to briefly reflect on. 12 July, I wasn’t there, as we went to a family gathering in Dulwich Park. A pleasant afternoon, aided by excellent Jamaican food, a strong breeze, and sitting in the shade next to a … Continue reading
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