For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
THE term ‘model railway enthusiast’ may invoke a particular stereotype, but as an exhibition in Wylam proved on Saturday, engine fever crosses social boundaries.
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Steam age travel makes a triumphant return to Wylam (The Hexham Courant)
A POPULAR train ride for children and adults is set to almost double in length.
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Barrow Park's Model Railway doubles in size (North-West Evening Mail)
An era in which military officers find themselves in combat, on humanitarian relief missions, training foreign militaries or hunting pirates demands a new system of training, assessment and promotion that can produce leaders nimble enough to take on such varied challenges, a new think tank study argues. “The U.S. military must develop a model that trains and educates officers for the complex ...
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LONDON: Carlo Ancelotti believes Chelsea can shrug off the controversy surrounding captain John Terry by delivering a knock-out blow to title rivals Arsenal today.
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It might not be what you’d expect to see in a Carlisle garden but Ian Watson’s labour of love is right on track.
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Carlisle man's model train is seven year labour of love (The News and Star)
THE woman behind a well-loved Christmas lights display in Workington has announced that this year’s effort will be her last as rising costs and practical issues hit home.
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SOME fascinating facts about the birth and development of Ulverston railway station have emerged from an article in a model railway constructor’s book from 1980.
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SOME fascinating facts about the birth and development of Ulverston railway station have emerged from an article in a model railway constructor’s book from 1980.
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North West Evening Mail (North-West Evening Mail)
If you're a model train buff, don't...
Continue here: Model train show extended another Saturday (Aberdeen American News)
The Christmas model railroad display, which has been at Lakewood Mall in recent years, this year will be set up at the former Milwaukee Depot on North Main Street....
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Get derailed into the train display (Aberdeen American News)