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The essential guide to November 25/26’s Warley National Model Railway Exhibition.
It’s nearly that time of year again, when crowds flock to Warley National Model Railway Exhibition at the National Exhibition Centre, Britain’s premier model railway show. Here’s the essential guide to November 25/26’s extravaganza. ‘Z’ gauge ‘Aldborough’, Graham Jones 2mm:1ft scale ‘Apa Park & Apa Gele’, Callum Sutherland ‘Ardmore’, Derek Gelsthorpe ‘Glenellen Castle’, David Harison ‘Gravelly Oak’, Ed Purcell/warley MRC ‘Horseley Fields’, Nick Dibben ‘James Street’, Steve Wright ‘Kings Park’, Andy Stephney ‘Llangerisech’, Nigel Ashton ‘Longmoor’, Ray Oliver ‘Loughborough Derby Road’, Stephen Sims ‘Moorside Valley Railway’, Paul Begg ‘Snow Valley’, Martin Roper ‘Sutton on Sea’, Simon Culverhouse ‘Titheridge Junction’, Bradford MRC ‘West Tilgate, Crawley MRS ‘Whatton Parva’, Jim Ross 3mm:1ft scale ‘60 years of Tri-ang TT’, Kevin West 3.5mm:1ft scale ‘Farlington’, Tom Howells & Mick Scarrow/warley MRC 4mm:1ft scale ‘1967 - Britain’s Last Great Steam Show’, Barry Oliver and Friends ‘Appleton Junction’, Peter Brackenbury ‘Bottle Kiln Lane’, John Thorne* ‘Ebridge Mill’, Graham Tandy & Mike Duffield ‘Goathland in OO’, Simon & Hannah Denham ‘Hardly Mine Two’, Eddie Bristow* ‘Hounslow Sidings’, Ray Northwood ‘Ilkeston Town’, Dave Jones ‘Kettlewell’, John Stocks ‘Launceston Steam Railway’, Richard Holder* ‘Leighton Buzzard’, The late Peter Denny (presented by Tony Gee) ‘Llandyrau’, Paul Towers/warley MRC* ‘Lynth-haven’, Darren Bilcock ‘Market Rasen’, The Rase Model Railway Group ‘Mostyn’, Barrowmore MRG ‘Old Blarney’, Perth & District MRC ‘Pearsall MPD’, Warley MRC ‘Rowntree Halt’, Ebor Group of Railway Modellers ‘Soberton’, Fareham & District MRC ‘Stratford Road’, Colchester & District MRC ‘The Arigna Branch’, Andy Cundick ‘Victoria’, Dave Tailby * Narrow gauge 7mm:1ft scale ‘Bankfield Road’, John Kneeshaw/warley MRC ‘Butterfly Lane’, Nigel Tansley/warley MRC* ‘Cragganmore’, Elgin MRC ‘Crowsnest Wharf’, Trevor Hughes* ‘Ellerton Road’, Warley MRC ‘Grindley Brook’, Hillingdon Railway Modellers ‘Harlyn Pier’, Peter Beckley ‘Lancaster Green Ayre’, Jamie Guest & Wakefield MRC ‘Matthew’s Yard’, Nigel Adams ‘Saltdean’, Peter Smith/warley MRC ‘St. Brayden’, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory MRC* Teign House Sidings’, Bob Harper/warley MRC ‘Ventnor West’, Kevin Cartwright ‘The Wallows’, Mike Bragg/warley MRC ‘Winterley Wharf’, John Shaw * Narrow gauge Large scale ‘Blackgang’, Mark Precious ‘Far Twittering & Oysterperch’, Warley MRC ‘Hortus Halt’, Warley MRC ‘Stanley Junction’, G1 MRA Midlands Group Overseas layouts ‘Bifurcations de Saint Benoit’ (‘HO’), Ferrovienne Modelisme ‘Blokpost 13’ (‘HO’), Modelspoorvereniging Blokpost 13 ‘Braggels Baenke’ (‘HO’), Ger Lurken ‘Bw-rheinbruecke’ (‘HO’), Friedel Helmich ‘Coeur D’alene’ (‘On30’), Garth Ponsonby/perth & District MRC ‘Elevador do Bom Jesus do Graga’ (‘O’), Paul de Groot* ‘Erlaufklause’ (‘HOE’), John Attewell ‘Hansen Fisk’, Franck Combe ‘Ijsselstein Diorama’ (forced perspective), Peter Dillen ‘La Chaudanne-les-mullins’ (‘HOM’), Axel Klozenbuecher ‘Laramie Engine Terminal’ (‘O’), Peter Kirmond ‘Lemmington Park’ (‘HO’), Western MRS ‘South Walton’ (‘N’), Simon Challis ‘Sutherland’ (‘N’), N Gauge Society Felixstowe Area Group ‘Tilley Yard South’ (‘HO’), Rob Strachan ‘Van Lingen Naar Gefrees 11’ (‘Gauge 1’), ‘Leuvense Spooreen Vrienden’ VZW