Tag Archives: N gauge

ESNG meeting – 16 July

Posted on July 18, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

No ESNG pictures today, as Wednesday was the dreaded ESNG AGM.  It was good to see 11 members there – over half the membership. Nothing too drastic happened.  A few good ideas for the year ahead.  No nominations for any … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 12 & 13 July

Posted on July 14, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

We had a rather different weekend playing trains.  Saturday was spent setting up a N-club layout as we hope to take to the Erith show next year.  We filled the hall with modules! After a certain amount of fettling and … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 2 July

Posted on July 4, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

Thankfully, Wednesday wasn’t as hot as the previous few days.  It could almost be described as pleasant!  And six members had a pleasant evening running a few trains and talking a lot. Sean appeared with a couple of CJM bargains … Continue reading →

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ESNG meetings – 18 & 22 June

Posted on June 26, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

A different ESNG meeting on the 18th.  We had a visit to the Kent & East Sussex Railway for a fish and chip supper on the train.  Eleven members and partners got there for a very pleasant evening.  It was … Continue reading →

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Some busy ESNG members….

Posted on June 16, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

Sean took two layouts to the Northolt club open day, plus Lucas to run them, and Allan to transport them…. Also at the show was an old friend.  This was Northolt’s new layout, Batty Moor.  They got it second-hand from … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 8 June

Posted on June 10, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

Sunday afternoon, and 1o members turned up for a very sociable afternoon – and we ran a few trains.  Simon was having moderate success with a very long freight…. And Brian’s not-quite-as-long inter-city (without the restaurant car – retired for … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 4 June

Posted on June 6, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

We started the meeting with a working party to look at a few faults here and there.  One regular was missing, as he was on forced garden duty….. Derek Atfield continued to realign some of the corner tracks, with generally … Continue reading →

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Robertsbridge show 2025

Posted on June 4, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

And a few more pictures from Allan, this time from the Rother Valley Supporters Robertsbridge show. Swiss trains… A simple loop, but with a very nice castle in the background. Westhay narrow gauge… West Sussex in attendance with Johnannes modules … Continue reading →

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Brockenhurst show 2025

Posted on May 30, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

A few more pictures from Allan, this time of the Brockenhurst exhibition.  It looked an interesting little show….  First off is the rather long-winded Marley Potts and Witherwack Sidings (BR NE region 1953-63).  Lots of interesting modelling here, including a … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 25 May

Posted on May 28, 2025 by snitchthebudgie

Back for Sunday’s meeting, with 8½ members (one junior) along.  Actually, I think it should be 8¾ the way Lucas is growing….  And plenty of trains on show. How does this DCC work? Long and short Southern goods from Chris.  … Continue reading →

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