Archive for October, 2011

Miniature train event at National Railway Museum

Saturday, October 22nd, 2011

MODEL railway fans of all ages are being welcomed to the National Railway Museum in York this half-term for a celebration of toy and miniature trains.

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Miniature train event at National Railway Museum

Lton Scale Model Club Inc

Friday, October 21st, 2011

On Saturday The 22ND Of OCTOBER.From 9.00am TO 5.00 PM. There Will Be Displays Of Model Boats, Model Cars,Trains. Planes,Trains,And Other Displays. There Will Be A Food Stall OnThe Day.

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Lton Scale Model Club Inc

Friday, October 21st, 2011

On Saturday The 22ND Of OCTOBER.From 9.00am TO 5.00 PM. There Will Be Displays Of Model Boats, Model Cars,Trains. Planes,Trains,And Other Displays. There Will Be A Food Stall OnThe Day.

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Waynesboro Lions Club train show will be Nov. 6

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

There’s something calming about watching model trains snake along tracks through ornate villages built by area train enthusiasts. The 11th annual Waynesboro Lions Club train show is headed to the Mont Alto Volunteer Fire Department from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6. Two working model train layouts will fill the fire hall, along with 80 vendors selling train sets, model trains and automobiles ...

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More than model trains moves the patrons of East Memphis toy store

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Owners of the newly named Trains and Tiaras hope toys, trains and a new location will yield strong holiday sales.

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More than model trains moves the patrons of East Memphis toy store

Virgin Trains Wins top UK Customer Satisfaction Award

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

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Toy and model train event and railway poster exhibition at National Railway Museum

Saturday, October 15th, 2011

THEY normally spend their days working alongside very big locos – but now staff at the National Railway Museum in York have been trying out some very small pedal trains.

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Organization Notes: Oct. 15

Friday, October 14th, 2011

See model trains in action Sunday at Burlington City Hall

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Virgin Trains Launches Pocket Timetables Direct to Your Phone

Friday, October 14th, 2011

LONDON, October 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Looking for a hassle-free, convenient and sustainable alternative to paper timetables or route maps? Virgin Trains has introduced new mobile phone-friendly versions of its popular pocket timetables and …

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Railroad modelers right on track for fun – Thu, 13 Oct 2011 PST

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

There are three tiny little towns in the area you won’t find on any map. Trains pull through the towns, announcing their approach with whistles. Lights twinkle from the buildings. The towns, Bakersville, New City and Cobbleton, are part of a 25-foot-by-60-foot layout for the Evergreen Railroad Modelers’ HO gauge railroad.

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Railroad modelers right on track for fun - Thu, 13 Oct 2011 PST