cold tea – Newport Model Railway Society

Burnham & District MRC Exhibition, Weston-super-Mare

14 January 2024 / cold tea, exhibition, Pavilion End, Thor

A good day out was had with the chairman’s layout.

The proud creator at the controls.

*We hope the passengers know where they are.*

*Thunder came in like lightning to replace a Sentinel that had run out of juice.*

Was the background inspired by Pontnewynydd?
Brake lights to be added once a BR loco takes over.

The well-travelled Cold Tea crate, with its latest destination, Weston 1/24, just added

Leading to the traditional post-exhibition toast.

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Christmas Party / Running Track session

Here is a selection of what ran on the main test track. The MR 0-4-4 T has been seen before but now had a chance at an extensive run which it did really well. Also stretching its legs was the streamlined railcar, a relatively new purchase.

Below we see American stock from MikeE and a Heljan Mogul that has been in a box for quite a long time.