The 2015 Exhibition (Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October 2015)
The first show to take place in it's new Autumn slot, the 2015 exhibition saw no less than 35 layouts in attendance, in various scales, gauges and eras to cater for all tastes. From Diesels in the Duchy and The World's End to the superbly modelled Liverpool Lime Street, the show continued to attract a wide variety of visitors of all ages. It is hoped that scheduling the show in the Autumn time will attract more visitor figures in the near future.
What follows is the usual selection of pictures taken on the Saturday of the show, with 24 layouts getting attention, and one honourable mention to one of the societies present as well. As per usual,
1) The disclaimer - ALL IMAGES AND FOOTAGE ARE COPYRIGHT OF DAVID HENNESSEY - A POLITE REMINDER TO SEEK MY PERMISSION BEFORE USING ANY OF MY MATERIAL ELSEWHERE ON THE INTERNET. FOR REQUESTS, COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS, CONTACT ME AT EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESSES:
A) HOTMAIL - [email protected]
OR
B) GOOGLE MAIL - [email protected]
2) My usual thanks go to the owners of the featured layouts, for their permission to have their work recorded for the purposes of this website run on behalf of the Wigan Finescale Railway Modellers.
To access the individual layout pages, either select areas 1, 2 or 3 (located in the main bar under the '2015' Exhibition title), or click on the layout names below. To view any image in closer detail, hover your cursor over the desired image and click on it.
The 2015 list (in alphabetical order):
1) APETHORN JUNCTION (0 GAUGE), BY MR KEITH HARRISON & MR DAVID HAMPSON
2) ASHDAN JUNCTION (00 GAUGE), BY MR BARRY PLATT
3) CALCUTTA SIDINGS (P4 GAUGE), BY MR PHIL EAMES
4) CALDERWOOD (00 GAUGE), BY MR JOHN DILNOT & MR DAVE KIRBY
5) CAMEL QUAY (00 GAUGE), BY MR RAY WILTON
6) CLOWANCE BRIDGE, AKA, BLUE IS THE COLOUR (N GAUGE), BY MR NORMAN JONES & STAFFORDSHIRE RAILWAY CIRCLE
7) CRAG MILL (N GAUGE), BY THE N GAUGE SOCIETY'S CHESTER AREA GROUP
8) DIESELS IN THE DUCHY (EM GAUGE), BY MR DAMIAN ROSS
9) EATON GOMERY (00 GAUGE), BY MR PETER THOMAS/WIGAN FINESCALE RAILWAY MODELLERS
10 ) FALLGATE (009 GAUGE), BY MR STEPHEN LITTLE
11) GAIRLOCH AND WESTER ROSS (009 GAUGE), BY MR ROGER CHRISTIAN & MR STAN WILLIAMS
12) KNARESBOROUGH, AKA, 'THE WORLD'S END' (00 GAUGE), BY MR PETER GOSS
13) LIVERPOOL LIME STREET (EM GAUGE), BY MR JOHN HOLDEN & TEAM
14) LOW HILL (0 GAUGE), BY MR DAVID WARNER & MR CHRIS WARNER
15) LUDLOW (N GAUGE), BY MR IAN COULES & LIVERPOOL MODEL RAILWAY SOCIETY
16) MAESOG (009 GAUGE), BY MR CHARLES INSLEY
17) MARGERY STREET (00 GAUGE), BY MR JEFF TAYLOR
18) MICKLEHAM (N GAUGE), BY MR KEN HYLAND & THE HELSTON & FALMOUTH MRC
19) OULTON TDM (00 GAUGE), BY MR ALAN CROMARTY
20) OUTWELL VILLAGE (00 GAUGE), BY MR ALAN PRICE
21) ROUNDTREE SIDINGS (EM GAUGE), BY THE BLYTH & TYNE MODEL RAILWAY SOCIETY
22) STANFIELD (N GAUGE), BY MR DEREK BARTER
23) WHISPERING HOLLOW (16.5MM), BY MR IAN DONKIN & THE BLACKPOOL & NORTH FYLDE MODEL RAILWAY CLUB
24) WOLFE LOWE (0 GAUGE), BY MR STEPHEN MOORE & MR SHAUN HORROCKS
SPECIAL FEATURE: THE 7MM NARROW GAUGE ASSOCIATION
What follows is the usual selection of pictures taken on the Saturday of the show, with 24 layouts getting attention, and one honourable mention to one of the societies present as well. As per usual,
1) The disclaimer - ALL IMAGES AND FOOTAGE ARE COPYRIGHT OF DAVID HENNESSEY - A POLITE REMINDER TO SEEK MY PERMISSION BEFORE USING ANY OF MY MATERIAL ELSEWHERE ON THE INTERNET. FOR REQUESTS, COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS, CONTACT ME AT EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESSES:
A) HOTMAIL - [email protected]
OR
B) GOOGLE MAIL - [email protected]
2) My usual thanks go to the owners of the featured layouts, for their permission to have their work recorded for the purposes of this website run on behalf of the Wigan Finescale Railway Modellers.
To access the individual layout pages, either select areas 1, 2 or 3 (located in the main bar under the '2015' Exhibition title), or click on the layout names below. To view any image in closer detail, hover your cursor over the desired image and click on it.
The 2015 list (in alphabetical order):
1) APETHORN JUNCTION (0 GAUGE), BY MR KEITH HARRISON & MR DAVID HAMPSON
2) ASHDAN JUNCTION (00 GAUGE), BY MR BARRY PLATT
3) CALCUTTA SIDINGS (P4 GAUGE), BY MR PHIL EAMES
4) CALDERWOOD (00 GAUGE), BY MR JOHN DILNOT & MR DAVE KIRBY
5) CAMEL QUAY (00 GAUGE), BY MR RAY WILTON
6) CLOWANCE BRIDGE, AKA, BLUE IS THE COLOUR (N GAUGE), BY MR NORMAN JONES & STAFFORDSHIRE RAILWAY CIRCLE
7) CRAG MILL (N GAUGE), BY THE N GAUGE SOCIETY'S CHESTER AREA GROUP
8) DIESELS IN THE DUCHY (EM GAUGE), BY MR DAMIAN ROSS
9) EATON GOMERY (00 GAUGE), BY MR PETER THOMAS/WIGAN FINESCALE RAILWAY MODELLERS
10 ) FALLGATE (009 GAUGE), BY MR STEPHEN LITTLE
11) GAIRLOCH AND WESTER ROSS (009 GAUGE), BY MR ROGER CHRISTIAN & MR STAN WILLIAMS
12) KNARESBOROUGH, AKA, 'THE WORLD'S END' (00 GAUGE), BY MR PETER GOSS
13) LIVERPOOL LIME STREET (EM GAUGE), BY MR JOHN HOLDEN & TEAM
14) LOW HILL (0 GAUGE), BY MR DAVID WARNER & MR CHRIS WARNER
15) LUDLOW (N GAUGE), BY MR IAN COULES & LIVERPOOL MODEL RAILWAY SOCIETY
16) MAESOG (009 GAUGE), BY MR CHARLES INSLEY
17) MARGERY STREET (00 GAUGE), BY MR JEFF TAYLOR
18) MICKLEHAM (N GAUGE), BY MR KEN HYLAND & THE HELSTON & FALMOUTH MRC
19) OULTON TDM (00 GAUGE), BY MR ALAN CROMARTY
20) OUTWELL VILLAGE (00 GAUGE), BY MR ALAN PRICE
21) ROUNDTREE SIDINGS (EM GAUGE), BY THE BLYTH & TYNE MODEL RAILWAY SOCIETY
22) STANFIELD (N GAUGE), BY MR DEREK BARTER
23) WHISPERING HOLLOW (16.5MM), BY MR IAN DONKIN & THE BLACKPOOL & NORTH FYLDE MODEL RAILWAY CLUB
24) WOLFE LOWE (0 GAUGE), BY MR STEPHEN MOORE & MR SHAUN HORROCKS
SPECIAL FEATURE: THE 7MM NARROW GAUGE ASSOCIATION