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ESNG meeting – 7 October
Good to be back at a club meeting, having missed a couple whilst on holiday. Eight members enjoyed running trains, chatting, and the chip supper. Not a bad way to spend an afternoon! Star of the show was Chris’ new … Continue reading
ESNG meetings – 16 & 20 September
I missed these two meetings, visiting Italy to see my daughter. But here are some photos, starting with Wednesday 16….. And Sunday 20…. And here’s Brian’s view of proceedings, starring some Very Important Engines…..
Marchwood Modellers exhibition 2026
Whilst I spent the morning getting a new kettle for the church, decoking the church coffee machine and then gardening at home, the lads went to the Marchwood show. Lots of narrow gauge on show, mostly OO9. The very clever … Continue reading
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ESNG meeting – 6 September
Sunday afternoon, and a week early, as next Sunday we are exhibiting at TINGS with the NCI group. And it was very well attended – the treasurer announced that we had actually made a profit for the afternoon! We had … Continue reading
ESNG meeting – 2 September
A fairly quiet Wednesday afternoon, with just the six members running trains. Early evening, three from the West Sussex group rolled up to return our NCI module template. I now have no excuse for not building our new N-Club junction. … Continue reading
A visit to the KESR (and model railways)
Last Saturday, I thought that I could do with time out. So I joined the Dawes van for a trip to Tenterden. They had a small model railway exhibition at the station, and we thought that we’d have a train … Continue reading
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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
