A show dedicated to Diesel and Electric modelling.
Sutton Coldfield Town Hall,
Upper Clifton Rd,
Sutton Coldfield.
B73 6DA
 
Layout/trader/demo list to follow

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GlasGOw 2024 is Scotland’s major gauge O only event to be held on Saturday 15 June 2024 from 1000 to 1600 and Sunday 16 June 2024 from 1100 to 1600. The venue is Pollokshaws Burgh Halls, 2025 Pollokshaws Road, GLASGOW, G43 1NE. Admission is £6.00 for adults and accompanied children are free. The halls are opposite Pollokshaws West station on the East Kilbride/Barrhead lines or 5-10 minutes walk from Shawlands station on the Cathcart Circle. Bus services 57 (First) and 3 (McGills) pass the door. By car follow the signs for the Pollok Country Park & Burrell Collection from M77 Junction 2 or M8 Junction 22 – the halls are on the opposite side of the road. There is free off street parking.
 
Layouts expected are: Alt-na-Fliuch Military Museum, Bankfoot, Rye Town & Mill and the Ayr MRG test track. The following traders have been invited: 1039 Models, Douglas Blades, Ian Kirk Models, Invertrain Model Railways, Northumbrian Painting Services, Scenic Solutions and Squires Model & Craft Tools. There will also be demonstrators, a bring & buy stand and café.
 
The contacts for further information are Bob McLay on 0141 637 4189 or Bill Campbell at [email protected].

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Middleton Railway, The Station, Moor Road, Hunslet, LEEDS, LS10 2JQ
 
Organised by, and all proceeds to, the Middleton Railway Trust
 
Open 10:00 to 16:30 each day (steam passenger trains operating regularly between 10:30 and 15:30 from Moor Road station), light refreshments available in the shop/café.
 
Admire the models set amongst the real thing in our Engine House. You can also travel on a full-size steam train. There is also the opportunity to drive a full-size locomotive, as we will be operating a footplate experience on one of our locomotives – when did you last do that at a Model Railway Exhibition? A suggested donation of £5 and no need to book in advance, just turn up on the day. Please note that you must be at least 18 years old and not older than 76 to take part in the footplate experience.
 
Except for the footplate experience all areas of the exhibition and the train ride are accessible to visitors with disabilities.
 
Admission – which covers Exhibition plus unlimited train rides:
Adult: £11
Child: £5
 
We are expecting up to fifteen layouts in a variety of scales: O, OO, EM, N, P4, T & 009 at least. Layouts will include: Colinton (P4), Knaresborough (4mm), Oxforth East (OO & 009), Millfield Yard (N), Saltaire (T) and Minimis (EM)
 
Traders will include: Going Loco, Helm Models & Hobbies and Leigh Models & Hobbies
 
Reminding us that model railways are fun too we also have vintage Hornby-Dublo, Tri-ang and Tri-ang Hornby operating.
 
This is an event for all the family – not just the modeller. When the non-modellers have exhausted the facilities, we offer at Moor Road we have Middleton Woods and Park at the top of the line, the Tulip Retail Park is opposite, and the White Rose Shopping Centre is just a short distance away. We pride ourselves on a welcome for all – come and experience it for yourselves.
 
If you need any further details see Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MiddletonRailwayOfficial/) or www.middletonrailway.org.uk 
 
Exhibition Manager: Ian Dobson e-mail [email protected]

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The French Railways Society annual rendezvous is at a new venue for 2024 at Ashstead, Surrey. We have a varied selection of European Model Railway Layouts, Trade and other Society stands , Bring and Buy, Talks, Slide Shows, Refreshments and a good opportunity for a general chat between friends and fellow enthusiasts.
 
List of Layouts Attending :
Tenac - SNCF N Gauge - Tim Hills 
Schinkendorf - DB HO Gauge - Simon Hargraves 
San Dimitrio - FS HO Gauge - Andy Housden 
Saint Pankraz - Obb HO Gauge - Mike Upton 
Leissigbad - Swiss N - Gordon Wiseman 
Fideac - SNCF N Gauge - Paul Jobber 
Heigen HOf - DB O Gauge - Roy Sparrow 
Saint Martin Le Gaillard - SNCF HO - Stuart Robinson 
Santa Agueda - Portuguese HO - Martin Petch 
Verneil - SNCF N - Jon Cassidy 
O Gauge Test Track -
 
 List of Other Displays :
 The French Railways Society Stand. 
The Italian Railways Society Stand. 
The Scandinavian Society Stand. 
The Swiss Railways Society. 
Peter Smith Railway Art. 
3d Printed French N Models by Stephen Leigh. 
A Selection of Illustrated Talks Throughout the Day Will Take Place in the Ralli Room. 
Display of SNCF Cast Loco Plates by 
 
Scograil Ipswich
Reg Davies Railway Books
Secondhand stall
 
Refreshments available
 
Free Parking - outside London ULEZ Zone
 
Admission: Adults £6, Children £2, Family (2+2) £10
 

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