stan williams

We held our gathering yesterday Saturday 22nd October at Corpus Christi Hall, We had 51 guys and girls coming along, enjoying the NG layouts and displays while having a brew and enjoying Mos delicious homemade cakes. Fair amount of cash changed hands at the sales tables. Big thank you to David H. and his helpers for keeping the drinks flowing. We do it all again on Saturday 10th December starting at 12.30pm Corpus Christi Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY. Stan.

Next gathering at Corpus Christi Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY starting at 12.30pm Free Parking. Light Buffet, including MOs delicious homemade cakes 6 Narrow Gauge layouts including two new layouts by Chris Meaney and Rae Haig. Displays , Demos and the Group sales tables. All welcome to join us, play trains, have a brew and chat to like minded NG modellers. Stan.

Merseyside &SWest Lancs NG Group. Saturday 22nd October starting at 12.30pm will be our next gathering. Corpus Christi Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY All welcome to join us and we attract 60 plus visitors each gathering. NG Layouts, show you how stands and the Group Sales. Play trains on other layouts and have a chat with like minded NG modellers. Its a great few hours to forget about the economic troubles. Stan.

Future dates for are gatherings at Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY All SAturdays and they start at 12.30pm 22nd October. 10th December. 7th January 2023. 25th February 2023. Usual format, Narrow Gauge Layouts, Show you how stands, Group sales tables. Free Parking. Light Refreshments. All welcome to join us. Stan.

Just 7 days to go before the doors open at 10.30am at Corpus Christi Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY Free Parking. Light Refreshments. Super NG layouts supported by the 009 society sales stand. Come and join us for a fun filled few hours. Stan.

Less than two weeks till North West NG event on Saturday 10th September at the Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY open from 10.30am Free Parking. Light Refreshments. Top Class Narrow Gauge Layouts supported by the 009 society sales stand. Come and spend a few hours with like minded NG modellers and maybe pick up some bargains from the sales stand. Stan.

Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY doors open at 10.30am to4.30pm Free Parking. Light refreshments. Narrow Gauge Layouts supported by the 009 society sales stand Enjoy a few hours with like minded NG modellers and play trains. Stan.

Our next gathering is Saturday 16th July at Corpus Christi Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY. starting at 12.30pm Approx. 6 no Narrow Gauge layouts in various scales. Show you how stands. Group sales tables full of goodies to make you spend your hard earned cash. Light Refreshments including Mo s delicious home made cakes. Free Parking. All welcome to come along and enjoy a few hours with likeminded NG modellers. Stan.

We had a great afternoon in Rainford yesterday with 60 narrow gauge modellers coming along. Super layouts on display backed up by the show you how stands. Sales tables did brisk business with our latest Conway Castle 3D printed loco selling very well. The buffet was snapped up quickly. Next Corpus Christi gathering will be Saturday 16th July starting at 12.30pm. Before that we will be holding our Group Open Day at the West Lancs Light Rly. on the 25th June Stan.

Doors open tomorrow at 12.30pm All welcome to join us. Calorie free refreshments available washed down with tea & coffee. Free Parking. Super NG Layouts on display backed up by the show you how stands and the group sales. Stan.

Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY starting at 12.30pm 6 Narrow Gauge layouts supported by Two Show You How Stands. Group Sales Tables will have our latest 3D Resin Printed Locos, Conway Castle, Viking and NDM-6 diesel locos. RTR 009 locos, 009 rolling stock, N gauge locos/chassis. Paul Windle is coming over from Hull with one of his superb layouts and you will be able to see some of his scratch built locos. Come and join us for a few hours with like minded NG modellers. Stan.

Next gathering is, Saturday 21st May at Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY and the doors open at 12.30pm As well as the NG Layouts, show you how stands and the Groups sales tables, you will also be able to purchase the New 009 Society Handbook that has just been released, price is £8.50 Stan.

Our next group gathering will be Saturday 21st May at the Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred St., Rainford WA11 8BY and we start at 12.30pm. Usual format, NG Layouts, Show you how stands and the group Sales Tables. Light Refreshments. Free Parking. Your chance to improve your modelling skills or even pass on your skills to other NG modellers. Be part of the largest NG Group in the UK, our last three gatherings have attracted 63, 62 and 57 visitors, from all over the North West, Yorkshire and North Wales. You would be made very welcome, come and spend a few hours with like minded NG Modellers. Stan.

We held our latest gathering yesterday Saturday 2nd April. With 57 attendees, several new comers, but we had several regulars missing due to illness/holidays. Great Layouts in 009, 5.5mm and 7mm NG. The show you how stands were kept busy and the sales stands were ticking over with cash and goods changing hands. A big thanks to the guys who helped in the kitchen and Mo for the excellent homemade cakes, which went down well with the Cotthams pies and M&S sausage rolls. We look forward to doing it all again on Saturday 21st May at Corpus Christi Church Hall, Rainford WA11 8BY and we start at 12.30pm. Stan Williams.

Next gathering of the Merseyside &SWest Lancs NG Group is Saturday 2nd April, starts at 12.30pm Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY. There will be 7 NG layouts in various scales/gauges. The Groups Sales Stand. Four Show You How Stands, on scenics, weathering stock, wagon loads. Plus how to solder, a chance to improve your skills or learn a new modelling skill. Light Refreshments, Free Parking. All welcome to join us, a chance to spend time with like minded NG modellers. Stan.

We had a great turn out for our gathering last Saturday 26th February. in Rainford. Sixty two people and Bobs dog turned up. Great layouts and show you how stands. Sales Stands moved a fair amount of stock with lots of money changing hands. Looking forward to our next one on Saturday 2nd April and we start at 12.30pm Corpus Christi Hall, Rainford. If you want a fun filled afternoon then come and join us, all welcome. Stan/

Buffet sorted and ready for our gathering this Saturday in Rainford and we kick off at 12.30pm Layouts from 009 to Gn15. Show you how stands and the Sales stand with lots of goodies. All welcome to come and play trains for a few hours, learn new techniques and spread the word for NG modelling. Stan.

Just a reminder, that our next gathering is a week today, Saturday 26th February, starting at 12.30pm Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY. Would you like to learn to solder etched brass, or improve your technique, then Allen Doherty (Wordley Works) will show you how. Or, Improve your layout scenic work and see how to weather stock, well Les., will show you how. Or, See how you can make home made wagon loads, then Brianis your man/ Or, if you just like to play trains, well there will 6 layouts from 009 to Gn15 for your interest. Or, if you like spending money, there are the Groups Sales with locos, chassis and lots more. Remember to bring cash. There is also the low calorie buffet of pies, sausage rolls and cake, washed down with tea/coffee. All welcome to join us, its great fun. Stan Williams.

The 3D Print of No 17 Viking diesel for 009 and 12mm gauge comes via the Merseyside& South West Lancs NG Group. If you are interested drop me a line. Stan Williams.

My understanding is that Peco now produce the Dundas 009 stock, then send to Dundas. Dundas Models previously produced the 009 society wagon kits, but again they are produced by Peco. Peco also hold the Nine Lines moulds. Stan.

Future Dates for the Merseyside & SWest Lancs NG Group all starting at 12.30pm Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY. Saturday 26th February, Saturday 2nd April. Saturday 21st May, Usual format, NG Layouts, show you how stands and the group sales tables. Free Parking. Light Refreshments. All welcome to join us, they really are a great bunch of guys. Stan.

As you are based in the North West ? why not try to come over to the NG gatherings in Rainford. Merseyside &SWest Lancs Group, next gatherings is Saturday 26th February starting at 12.30pm Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY. A number of well known 009 modellers frequent the place, if you have any questions, just ask, they are always willing to help. Stan Williams.

We had another successful gathering yesterday 8th January when 52 narrow gauge modellers came along. Great layouts and displays and the sales tables moved a fair amount of stock. The light refreshments went down well. We will have another gathering towards the end of February. Stan.

Just a reminder that our meeting will go ahead next Saturday 8th January starting at 12.30pm Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY. Free Parking. NG Layouts in various scales, show you how stands and the group sales tables, alway s full of goodies. Light Refeshments. Hopefully see you there. Stan.

Corpus Christi Church Hall, Alfred Street, Rainford WA11 8BY Saturday 8th January 2022 starts at 12.30pm. If there are no changes in Government Rules, we intend holding this get together. NG Layouts from, Charlie Insley, Tom Lowton, Frank Bamber, Ian Barker, Alan Mountfiled and the 5.5mm NG Modular group. Show you how stands and our own group sales tables. Light Refreshments available. Free parking. All welcome to join us and spend time with like minded NG modellers. Stan Williams.