Model Railway Shows 2018

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There appear to be slightly less shows this year.  and I'm keeping the list to towns and villages around the broads...

10:00:00 2018-03-03 17:00:00 Norfolk and Sufolk Narrow Gauge Modellers - 4th Open Day Exhibition . Blyburgate Hall (Former St John Hall), Blyburgate, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 9TF Norfolk and Sufolk Narrow Gauge Modellers

Norfolk & Sufolk Narrow Gauge Modellers
 

• Sat 3rd March 2018

• Blyburgate Hall (Former St John Hall), Blyburgate, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 9TF

  
  OPENING TIMES:  SAT 10.00am - 4.00pm
  ADMISSION:  Adults £3.00      Family £6.00 

  List of Traders Attending :		List of Layouts Attending :
  009 Society Sales Stand. Narrow Planet Southwold Railway Trust Bure Valley Railway/bvr Model Shop Norfolk Heath Works		Yellow Ridge Mine - Gn15 Butley Quay - OO9 Ben Moor Foot Peat Railway - O.16.5 Meanderbahn - HOe Royston Wharf - OO9 Longstone - Gn15 Castle Quay - OO9 La Garita Hills Railroad - On30 Wood Bay - OO9 Newlands Farm - Gn15 Arendt Spitze 2 - O.16.5 Cilffyrdd Corris - OO9 Old Chapel Yard - OO9
  List of Demonstrations :		List of Other Displays :
  Alan Fuller Modelling Demonstration		The N&SNGM Group Will be Having the Final of Their Challenge With Winner Announced During the Afternoon.

   

  HOW TO GET THERE:
  If you are Travelling by Car :		Nearest Railway Stations :
  Check here for Parking Options.		Beccles [0.19 miles]

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10:00:00 2018-04-07 17:00:00  Norwich Railway Heritage and Model Society - Norwich Model Railway Exhibition, Hellesdon High School, Middletons Lane, Norwich, Norfolk NR6 5SB Norwich Railway Heritage and Model Society

Norwich Railway Heritage and Model Society
  - Norwich Model Railway Exhibition

• Sat 7th April 2018

• Hellesdon High School, Middletons Lane, Norwich, Norfolk NR6 5SB

  
  OPENING TIMES:  10.00am to 4.30pm
  ADMISSION:  Adults £5.00       

  16 Layouts, including our 10 road, multi gauge, test track. and 14 Traders confirmed together with 2 demonstrations and 4 other societies.

  List of Traders Attending :		List of Layouts Attending :
  Great Eastern Models Squires Tools Bure Valley Sales Caister Loco Terry Durrant Bob Pearman Books Railway Photoman Great Eastern Transport Films Train Tech David Rowland Art Layouts For You Model Scenery Supplies Joe Lock		Stodden Hundred 0 Triang Railways 00 Weihnachtsstadt H0 Torcastle Viaduct N Test Track Multi Gauge La Garita Hills Railway Thomas & Friends Various 00 Gestup St Anne 00/ng Oakly Green 00 Clone Line 00 Wadham Yard 0 Shipmeadow OO9 Ebridge Mill 00 Moorlocks Heath 0 North Norfolk Model Engineers Fen Street 0
  List of Demonstrations :		List of Other Displays :
  Advent Modellers Norfolk Mardlers		Friends of Bure Valley Society Norfolk Railway Society M & GN JNT Rly Society Historical Model Railway Society Norfolk Mardlers

   

  HOW TO GET THERE:
  If you are Travelling by Car :		Nearest Railway Stations :
  Check here for Parking Options.		Norwich [3.12 miles]

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Rickinghall Model Railway Show

• Sat 5th May 2018

• Rickinghall Village Hall, Hinderclay Road, Rickinghall, Diss, Norfolk IP22 1HD

  
  OPENING TIMES:  10am-4pm
  ADMISSION:  Adults £5.00    Children £1.00   
   

  List of Traders Attending :		List of Layouts Attending :
  Bure Valley Railway Model Shop - Showing A Good Range of Model Railway Items in 'N' and '00' Gauges, Featuring Both New Releases and Bargain Buys Model Scenery Supplies - Selling the Items You Need to Build Realistic Terrains and Landscapes, With Miniature Scale Model Trees A Speciality Bob Pearman Books - For A Wide Range of New Books, DVDS and Magazines Janet Bull - Watercolours and Prints, Cards, Coasters, Mugs Etc		- Oakley Green, 00 4mm Scale DCC : Extensive BR Freight & Traction Servicing Depot - Gneiss Cider, Gn15 : Eccentric & Delightful Fun Exhibit from Its Creator's Fertile Imagination - Ramsey, 4mm Scale : Accurate Depiction of Ramsey in Huntingdonshire Before Beeching - Charleston, N Scale : Colourful and Busy Continuous Run - Jusabit MPD, 7mm Scale DCC : All the Activity of A Steam Loco Depot, Complete With Sound and A Wide Array of 0 Gauge Engines - Markton, N Scale : First Exhibition Outing For This Layout and St Mark's MRC - Cromer High, 4mm Scale : the Unveiling of This Tour De Force 32' Long Depiction of Cromer High Station Before Closure in 1953. - Broadfield TMD, 00 Scale : This Depot Displays Current Diesel Traction in Urban Environs - Merlins Lane, 0 Gauge DCC : Blue Diesel With Sound; Very Atmospheric - Ashfield Green, OO9 4mm Narrow Gauge : Imaginative Micro Layout With Lots of Operating Interest - Fen Lane, 00 DCC : Typical Fenland Light Railway, Adjoining Navigable Waterway - Horndale, 00 : Continuous Run Highly Detailed Layout With Canal Scene - Brize End, Z Gauge : Fascinating Tiny Layout In This 'watchmakers Scale'. Look For the Bears! - Trenance Quay, N Gauge : Down to Cornwall & China Clay Country, With Imaginary But Typical Port Scene. Continuous Running, Look For the Cornish Flag! - Hawkins Tower, OO9 4mm Narrow Gauge : Highly Detailed Table-Top Layout With All the Twists & Turns of Models in This Scale - Alsop En Le Dale, N 2mm Scale : A First Outing For This Accurate Depiction of A Station on the Long-Closed Buxton to Ashbourne Line, Set in the 1950s - Thomas 2 : 00 Layout For the Children to Control
  List of Demonstrations :		List of Other Displays :
  4mm Scale Modelling Demonstration by Chris Barnes		The Historical Model Railway Society

   

  HOW TO GET THERE:
  If you are Travelling by Car :		Nearest Railway Stations :
  Check here for Parking Options.		Diss [6.15 miles]

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Sat 6th - Broadland Model Railway Club -  Aylsham Model Railway Exhibition
Jubilee Centre, Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk

This is the 11th consecutive Annual Model Railway Exhibition the Broadland Model railway Club has held in Aylsham. Our admission prices have been held at the same level for the past six years in spite of rising costs because we believe in attracting and encouraging members of the public to enjoy our hobby. I'll put up more details when they become available

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Further to the above, the Norwich Railway Society Show which used to be held in Norwich, Ipswich road, in January, has moved to Poringland on 10th March. Details to follow when I get them.

Broadland Model Railway Club open day in Stalham town Hall will be held in August, details also to follow.

There may also be a show again in Neatishead Victory hall, but I have no details at present.

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Just a bump for the first Show on the list, for the Multi-scale Narrow Gauge Railway Modelling Group which is planned to be at Beccles on Saturday still appears to be on.

 The following week is the NRS show which used to be in Norwich but not is as below, Broadland MRC will have a layout at the show. 

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They've now cancelled tomorrow's show in Beccles.

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The final Bump for the Norwich Railway society show which is tomorrow..

 details a couple of posts before

Broadland Model railway Club will be showing one of their layouts

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Bump,

The second posting on this thread is for the Main Norwich Model railway show of the year, which is this coming weekend on Saturday 7th of April, Entry £5 for an adult, free parking in the school grounds.

It's a good show..

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The J50 group are holding their Neatishead village hall show on August 18th 10:00 to 16:00 entry £3

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A little bump for the J50 model railway show shown above.

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It's the count down to our show,  Saturday 6th October 2018 10:00 till 16:00 Aylsham

Our poster... Aylsham%20Model%20Rail%20Poster%20A4%20V3.pdf

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It's now the count down to the Broadland Model Railway Club Show 6th October 2018 10:00 till 16:00 
Adults £5 children / concessions £4 under 5s free 
Free parking at the  Bure Valley Railway 
Ticket holders on that day,  on the BVR with  Full return. Free entry to the show. 

EXHIBITORS and TRADERS 

Due to building works our show is at two sites this year,  with a free routemaster bus trip between the two 

At the Jubilee Centre 

Longstone – Gn 15 

South Town – OO 

Nibley Knoll – 009 

Fen Lane – OO 

Crabbies – N 

Coldfair Green – P4/4mm 

Thomas and Friends – OO 

Beyton Bridge – OO 

Peckston – N 

Yoxton – N 

Alsop en Le Dale – N 

Hindenbach – N 

Daconby Town – 3mm 

Nigel Fisher – Trees and Track 

Loco Doctor 

Traders in the Jubilee Centre 

Bob Pearman Books 

Joe Lock Models 

Train Terrain 

Train Tech 

Just in Case 

Coast2Coaster 



At the BVR Station 

Oma Park – BMRC ‘N’gauge 

Advent Modellers 

DCC Advice 

North Norfolk Model Engineers 

B17 Steam Trust 

Friends of the BVR 

BVR Second Hand Stall

[TheQ]

Just a bump for the above show, my task list for the show has arrived!!

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A final bump up for our show,  on Saturday. 

 

 

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CLUB OPEN DAY
SATURDAY 27th OCTOBER 2018
10:00AM TO 3:00PM

 

ROSEBERY RD METHODIST CHURCH HALL
ROSEBERY RD, NORWICH, NR3 3AB
(Off of Angel Rd)

Free admission

All 9 Club Layouts in gauges ‘0’ to ‘N’ on display

FREE PARKING AVAILALE IN THE SCHOOL PLAYGROUND OPPOSITE
BUT PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A RESIDENTIAL STREET WITH CARS PARKED EITHER SIDE OF THE ROAD
AND THE ENTRANCE TO THE SCHOOL PLAYGROUND IS QUITE NARROW

Wheelchair Accessible Venue

Tea and Coffee available throughout the day

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Felixstowe N gauge group.

Our next event will be our Open day on 27th October 2018 11:00 to 16:00 at Welcome Hall, Trimley St Mary, Felixstowe, IP11 0TN. Free entry

Layouts;

    Felixstowe Group Modules - layout built from a selection of individual modules build by members

    Great Street Junction - Dave Ransome

    Trimley - Chris Shum, catch up with progress on this layout

    'Door layout' - layout build on a standard internal door

    'new layout' -

 

Traders;

    Orwell Model railways - selection of new UK outline models and modelling items

    RCS - range of secondhand items

    Wookery Nook - Selection of trees, lights and other scenic items

 

[TheQ]

Now just for something completely different, Channel 5 20:00 tonight episode two of..

http://www.channel5.com/show/the-great-model-railway-challenge/.

 

ThinK of it as the great bake off crossed with railway modelling. it's strange,  it's not a lot to do with real railway modelling,  but it's getting good reviews...