Model railways to go on show near Southwold
Friday, August 5th, 2011Thousands of enthusiasts will converge for East Anglia’s biggest model railway exhibition this weekend.
Traffic forecast for September 8, 2010
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010The Yankees wrap up their 10-game home stand versus the Orioles at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Thursday, July 29th, 2010For the 3,000 passengers sweltering in the tunnel at Oxford Circus on Monday, it was just another rush-hour delay on the Victoria line. For the future of the Tube, it was more frustrating.
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Friday, June 18th, 2010Do you think driverless Tube trains are a good idea, as suggested by some Tories?
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Jamie Redknapp: Don’t call me a TV celebrity
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010There is one label Jamie Redknapp will not wear: that of being described as a model. I'm a football man who is lucky enough to do the odd endorsement a perk of the job, just like the boys have for Marks & Spencers, he says.
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Man often shares 67-year-old train collection with community (Jacksonville Patriot)
Monday, February 22nd, 2010Bill Albright’s hobby is more than a massive collection.
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Man often shares 67-year-old train collection with community (Jacksonville Patriot)
Concentration camp survivor Thomas Blatt takes John Demjanjuk trial back in time (Times Online)
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010Courtroom 101 took on the air of a macabre seance today when the lights were dimmed and one of the last survivors of Sobibor concentration camp guided a stunned, often weeping audience back in time to the Holocaust.
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All Aboard! Final weekend for holiday trains (The Morning Call)
Thursday, December 31st, 2009With fine detail and engineering brilliance, model train displays are a wonder to see for people of every age. And this is the last weekend the holiday displays of two model railroad clubs in Bethlehem will be pulling out of the station.
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Model trains transport the imagination (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009By SUSAN LATHAM CARR Ocala Star-Banner As children will, they followed the model trains through the tunnels, over the bridges and across the lakes, their keen eyes locking on all the miniature details, from the handcrafted orange trees to the Gumdrop Factory at Santa's Workshop at the North Pole.
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Trains chug into America’s Packard Museum (Dayton Daily News)
Friday, December 11th, 2009Model trains and Christmas go together like peanut butter and jelly, but the folks at America’s Packard Museum decided to mix antique automobiles with model trains for the holidays.Museum board member Mike Mereness came up with the idea.
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Trains chug into America’s Packard Museum (Dayton Daily News)