stan williams Posted October 23, 2019 Share Posted October 23, 2019 Venue, Rainhill Village Hall, Weaver Avenue, Rainhill, Merseyside L35 4LU open 10am to 5pm The NG section will be upstairs in the Teak Room, lift available. A host of Narrow Gauge layouts along with Sales Tables with lots of goodies. Our friends from the Rainhill MRC will be holding their own exhibition in the Main Hall. So you get two shows for the price of entry. Refreshments available all day and there is plenty of parking around the hall. A Vintage Bus will be running between the hall and the Transport Museum in St Helens. Come and join us and spend a few hours with like minded modellers. Stan. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stan williams Posted November 16, 2019 Author Share Posted November 16, 2019 Just two weeks to go before we open the the doors for Rainhill Narrow gauge Show Saturday 30th November open 10am to 5pm We will be in the upstairs Teak Room and there is a lift available for anyone who would struggle with stairs. Layouts on show, Ulvaryd by Charlie Insley. Costaguana by Chris Sidebottom. Kitson Castle & Pecket Pier by Chris Towers. Mining layout by Steve Lomax. Bron by Stuart Bass. Martini by Stuart Goodwin. The 5.5mm NG Assoc. Modular Group Radio Control demo layout by Frank Allen. French WW1 layout by Jim Hodgkiss which will also include a display of the late Roy Hirsts WW1 rolling stock. A1 Models will have a stand. The Rainhill MRC will have their own exhibition in the Main Hall with lots going on Two shows for the price of £3.50 Plenty of parking around the Hall and Rainhill Station is just across the road. Come and spend a few hours with like minded NG modellers, have a chat and a brew. Stan. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stan williams Posted November 21, 2019 Author Share Posted November 21, 2019 Warley is just around the corner, but Rainhill Narrow gauge is on the horizon, so if you are not going down to the Midlands book your place at Rainhill and come along and spend a few hours with like minded NG modellers. Our friends in the Rainhill MRC will be holding their own show in the main hall, so two shows for the one entry fee of £3.50. The ladies in the kitchen do superb food at very reasonable prices and its available all day. Rainhill Station is just across the main road and there is plenty of parking around the Hall. Have a Free ride on a Vintage Bus. Layouts, Trade, Society Stands and the Sales Tables. Come and have a chat, a brew and just relax yourself with a fantastic hobby. Stan. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stan williams Posted November 25, 2019 Author Share Posted November 25, 2019 If you are still looking for that Xmas present for yourself and you model in 009, then come along to Rainhill Narrow Gauge Show. Saturday 30th November. Bargains, locos, rolling stock, N gauge chassis for those white metal kits lingering in the cupboard, plus lots more. We will be upstairs in the Teak Room. Please note, we can only accept cash, as we have no facilities to take plastic cards. See you there. Stan. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stan williams Posted November 27, 2019 Author Share Posted November 27, 2019 Rainhill Narrow Gauge is creeping up fast and we will start setting up on Friday Evening. Layouts, Trade and Sales Tables. The 009 Society Publicity Stand will be on hand and willing to take your hard earned cash to join the Society with all its benefits. We have a number of 009 rolling stock kits available. Brand new 009 locos and secondhand stock and N gauge chassis, lineside items and buildings. Please remember we can only accept cash. Stan. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium ColinK Posted November 27, 2019 RMweb Premium Share Posted November 27, 2019 I was looking forward to visiting, but I’ve now got to go onto work on Saturday. At least the pay will enable me to buy a second loco for my little narrow gauge layout which is almost finished. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stan williams Posted November 28, 2019 Author Share Posted November 28, 2019 Sorry you are going to miss it Colin. Why not try and come along to the Corpus Christie Hall in Rainford WA11 8BY on SAturday 14th December starting at 1pm. More layouts, show you how stands and the sales tables. Free Parking. Refreshments. Come along and play trains for a few hours, you may find that other loco for the layout. Come and be part of the largest NG group meeting in the UK. You will be made most welcome, they are a friendly bunch, once they have been fed !! Stan. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium ColinK Posted November 28, 2019 RMweb Premium Share Posted November 28, 2019 Thanks Stan, sounds very interesting. I’ll try and get there, although I do work most weekends. What time does it finish? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stan williams Posted November 28, 2019 Author Share Posted November 28, 2019 We run from 1pm to approx 4.30pm Some stay for the whole afternoon others come for a couple of hours. Always layouts to play trains on and we have more than one scale/gauge from 009, 09, 5.5mm, 7mm and above. The sales stand always has stock to sell and visitors can come along and bring items to sell on. Stan. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stan williams Posted November 29, 2019 Author Share Posted November 29, 2019 Weather forecast is dry and sunny, but frosty early doors. Setting up starts this evening. Looking forward to a great day on Saturday. If you are coming along, do come and say hello. Stan. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stan williams Posted December 1, 2019 Author Share Posted December 1, 2019 Rainhill NG was a roaring success along with the Rainhill MRC show. The halls were really busy for most of the day. From what I have heard, traders were happy too. Plans are already in place for our North West Narrow Gauge Show on Saturday 15th February 2020 All Saints Parish Hall, Church Road, Rainford, Merseyside WA11 8HE open 10am to 5pm Great layouts, Trade Stands and show you how stands along with the 009 Society Sales Stand. If you are serious about Narrow Gauge modelling put this date in your diaries. Stan. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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