jwealleans Posted September 25, 2016 Share Posted September 25, 2016 Ormesby Hall will be holding an open weekend this coming weekend. There are a couple of visiting layouts (one OO, one 4mm NG) but the emphasis is on demonstrations and meeting the modellers. Members of the group will be demonstrating the following: 7mm loco construction (Martin Smith, builder of Marske) 7mm stock construction (Peter Simmerson, builder of Asenby St Peter) 4mm plastic kit construction (myself) Modelling trees (Craig Thompson and Tom Dewdney, part of the scenic team on Grantham) Building card kits (Peter Titchmarsh) Building prototype buildings (Bob Skipsey) Painting figures (John Finch) Layout in progress (Richard Macey, Marlton) Loco clinic (John Rhodes - Saturday only, although advice and assistance will be available on Sunday). 10 am - 4:30 pm Saturday and Sunday. Admission £2.50, children £1. NT members and under 5 free. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Barry O Posted September 26, 2016 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 26, 2016 Might just manage to come and visit... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jwealleans Posted September 27, 2016 Author Share Posted September 27, 2016 Be nice to see you if you do, Baz. Could you bring a couple of those track cleaning pads you made if you do decide to pop up? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Barry O Posted September 27, 2016 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 27, 2016 Be nice to see you if you do, Baz. Could you bring a couple of those track cleaning pads you made if you do decide to pop up? Yep there was a great bag of them somewhere but I will knock out some more.. now where are my clouty nails?? baz Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jwealleans Posted September 27, 2016 Author Share Posted September 27, 2016 There was a great bag of them, which I gave back to you without keeping a handful for myself. Thanks for that. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Barry O Posted September 27, 2016 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 27, 2016 They must still be with Grantham.... Are they small ones or longer ones for long wheelbase vans? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edwardian Posted September 30, 2016 Share Posted September 30, 2016 Ormesby Hall will be holding an open weekend this coming weekend. There are a couple of visiting layouts (one OO, one 4mm NG) but the emphasis is on demonstrations and meeting the modellers. Members of the group will be demonstrating the following: 7mm loco construction (Martin Smith, builder of Marske) 7mm stock construction (Peter Simmerson, builder of Asenby St Peter) 4mm plastic kit construction (myself) Modelling trees (Craig Thompson and Tom Dewdney, part of the scenic team on Grantham) Building card kits (Peter Titchmarsh) Building prototype buildings (Bob Skipsey) Painting figures (John Finch) Layout in progress (Richard Macey, Marlton) Loco clinic (John Rhodes - Saturday only, although advice and assistance will be available on Sunday). 10 am - 4:30 pm Saturday and Sunday. Admission £2.50, children £1. NT members and under 5 free. I am applying for an exeat. Probably for Sunday. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Pulham Posted September 30, 2016 Share Posted September 30, 2016 Sadly I am down in Kidderminster this weekend recovering Chris's paintings from the GRA exhibition or we would have popped along to see you all. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jwealleans Posted September 30, 2016 Author Share Posted September 30, 2016 An exeat, eh? That takes me back. Haven't heard that in over 30 years. What College? Rob, Did Peter tell me there was an article about Chris in Heritage Railway? I looked in the current issue but didn't see anything? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Two_sugars Posted September 30, 2016 Share Posted September 30, 2016 Going on Sunday morning. . . . I'll get me passport stamped on the Newport bridge. . . . It's a while since I've been that far south! John Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Pulham Posted October 1, 2016 Share Posted October 1, 2016 An exeat, eh? That takes me back. Haven't heard that in over 30 years. What College? Rob, Did Peter tell me there was an article about Chris in Heritage Railway? I looked in the current issue but didn't see anything? Hi Jonathan, Yes, but its probably last months by now - published 25th August. - page 22. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edwardian Posted October 1, 2016 Share Posted October 1, 2016 An exeat, eh? That takes me back. Haven't heard that in over 30 years. What College? Rob, Did Peter tell me there was an article about Chris in Heritage Railway? I looked in the current issue but didn't see anything? Tit Hall Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jwealleans Posted October 1, 2016 Author Share Posted October 1, 2016 Mmm. Compact and bijou. Queens'. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edwardian Posted October 1, 2016 Share Posted October 1, 2016 Mmm. Compact and bijou. Queens'. Nice bridge. Hope to see you tomorrow. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edwardian Posted October 2, 2016 Share Posted October 2, 2016 A very enjoyable Sunday afternoon. Many thanks to all concerned. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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