A Painting Party

The crewWe had a very successful painting party today to prepare models and figures for the Rocco D-Day diorama. The crew included John Drye, Mark […]

New Hornby Arrivals

A pair of new releases arriving into stock from Hornby. In TT:120 range we have received The Easterner Train Set. Order now for £175.49 While […]

Standing Start

Most Fridays at the colliery begin with a race between the mainline locomotive and shunting engine. The competition being to see which one covers 75 […]

Zeiss Ikon Contina 526/24

  An occasional post about old cameras in my collection, this one being the latest….    A spur of the moment £12 ebay find which […]

D-Day Diorama Taking Shape

This is the view the US soldiers would have had at the eastern end of Omaha Beachat Colleville-sur-Mer. I ‘m making progress  Keith Rocco’s diorama. […]

A Fond Farewell Hattons.

Fond Farwell to Hatton’s. The model railway community bids farewell to a longstanding pillar of the industry – Hatton’s Model Railway. After an impressive 77 […]