long island jack Posted September 20, 2012 Share Posted September 20, 2012 Workington Model Railway Exhibition 2012 Saturday 17th November 10-5 Sunday 18th November 10-4 19 layout, 13 traders + societies more imfo at www.solrail.co.uk Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted October 21, 2012 Author Share Posted October 21, 2012 Holcombebrook and Tottington,is just one of the layouts appearing at Workington show this year, come along and enjoy the show,it's a bumper this year more layouts more traders,with the like's of Squires,DC kits Durham trains of stanley to name but a few, there will be something for everyone. www.solrail.co.uk Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike at C&M Posted October 23, 2012 Share Posted October 23, 2012 Don't forget the 2 main model railway shops in Cumbria will also be there. Crafty Hobbies, from Barrow, and Carlisle's C&M Models. As is usual, both shops should have their latest exclusive edition wagons available at the show. Crafty Hobbies have been planning an "Allerdale Coal" wagon, whilst C&M are covering the northern end of Cumbria with their 7-plank Naworth Coal Colliery wagon. For those who are unable to attend, both shops will welcome mail orders. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted October 23, 2012 Author Share Posted October 23, 2012 You beat me to it ,that was next weeks bump,cheers mike Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted October 25, 2012 Author Share Posted October 25, 2012 Also appearing at the show will be 'Iron Street Board Mills' by Andrew Wright,voted best layout at EM Gauge North last year There will be all your local traders there C & M Models,Crafty Hobbies who are doing a limted run local wagons to tempt you. We also have more specialist traders like Stevenson models for your brass kits. All change, for your weathered steam and diesel models. There's something for all ages even drive your own Thomas. Free parking. Free kids (with accompanied Adult) Come along and support this friendly show. Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted October 30, 2012 Author Share Posted October 30, 2012 Just over two weeks to go till Workington show, come along and support this first venture by Solrail. Dreich, is another layout at the show,depicting LMS steam in O gauge,from Maryport model club. There something for everyone, we have a selection of traders selling quality used models, Triang-man, North road trains,B & P models and Lancaster city models. Don't forget Kids are free (with a accompanied Adult). www.solrail.co.uk Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 5, 2012 Author Share Posted November 5, 2012 Less than 2 weeks to go. Kepier colliery is another layout featuring at Workington exhibition this year. come a long and enjoy the show,there's something for everyone. Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 6, 2012 Author Share Posted November 6, 2012 HELM,will be there this year Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 11, 2012 Author Share Posted November 11, 2012 This time next week the show will be all over,so you will have miss the biggest model show in Cumbria,also the delightful N gauge layout, Hartley from Peter Chesher MBE (main brewing engineer) of Millom model club. So if your in the area next weekend call in and see the show,there's plenty of free parking and it's still only £4 and accompanied kids are free,go on give yourself a treat,you know yo'll like it. Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 13, 2012 Author Share Posted November 13, 2012 Just a few days to go,till the biggest model railway exhibition in Cumbria. For those of you that are thinking of attending the exhibition the prices at the door are:- Adults £4 Kids (accompanied) FREE Kids(unaccompanied) £1 Saturday 10-5pm Sunday 10-4pm Come along and enjoy the show,there something for all ages. Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 14, 2012 Author Share Posted November 14, 2012 Also attending for you Narrow gauge lovers,California levels by Dave Atkinson and a 009 layout Asgwryn by Stuart Bass. There are also some O gauge layout for those of you who model the big scale. come along and enjoy the fun,this Saturday and Sunday at Workington model railway exhibition. Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 16, 2012 Author Share Posted November 16, 2012 Just a reminder HELM at Workington show this year Miss it if you dare!! Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 17, 2012 Author Share Posted November 17, 2012 Been a busy night,most of the layouts/traders set up,looks like a good show tommorrow We had a dummy run tonight to see if the Oldham lot, can pull the 1-0 beer drinking deficit back, they failed miserably,looks like a 2-0 whitewash tommorrow night,they won't beable to go bed early tommorrow!!!!! Come on Peter bring a stronger team,to beat us Northern sissies!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ray P.S 2-0 2-0 ......................... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold roundhouse Posted November 17, 2012 RMweb Gold Share Posted November 17, 2012 Have a good show. Would love to be there but we are at one almost at the other end of England in the South East!! Ian Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Max Stafford Posted November 17, 2012 Share Posted November 17, 2012 Can I bring my dug? Dave. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
37023 Posted November 17, 2012 Share Posted November 17, 2012 On to five pints now and its only 23:00... Ages left yet and more beer back at the hotel. BRING IT ON RAY On a serious note. The expo is well worth a visit, my first time and defo not the last, if your at a loose end make ur way over tomorrow! Chris W Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 18, 2012 Author Share Posted November 18, 2012 Well done Chris,it's a shame we all had to finish one of your groups #6,especialy when the home team where on #9 on a more promising note you did beat us on the puddings 1-5,maybe thats why you couldn't keep up!!!!!! We woun't say anything about Eric's glasses or Veg!!!!!!!!!!!!!! there still time to vist the show it's open from 10-4 today Ray P.S yes,whatever a dug is?????? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 18, 2012 Author Share Posted November 18, 2012 Well that's it for another year,i'd like to thank all the exhibitors and traders that attended the show. Everyone seemed to enjoy themselves especially the Saturday night do,and also the guided tour of the Tallentire one way system thanks to "where's my glasses" Eric. Lots of good feed back about the quality of the layouts and variety of the trade stands. Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Savoyard Posted November 18, 2012 RMweb Gold Share Posted November 18, 2012 Thanks Ray from all the LYDCC team for a great show and Cumbrian hospitality, we had a fun weekend on Holcombe Brook & Tottington. Peter Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Max Stafford Posted November 18, 2012 Share Posted November 18, 2012 Good show folks. Especially enjoyed Tottington and I must have spent the best part of an hour talking to Alan at the Derby Lightweight PG stand! I think they may have two new members! Dave. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
long island jack Posted November 19, 2012 Author Share Posted November 19, 2012 Dave Glad you enjoyed it, everyone else did,all except one trader,thought our exhibition manager had got a excellent mix of layouts this year, and i managed to get a good variety of traders. Were having a couple of months of now, then starting all over again,hope you can come next year. Ray Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Max Stafford Posted November 20, 2012 Share Posted November 20, 2012 Thanks Ray. All being well I'll be over again next year. I'd keep the burger van guy you had this year too, their Cumberland sausage was top class. Kepier Colliery was nice too - a hint of Lowca about it! Dave. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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