A new venture for us this year will be the introduction of a series of Railway themed Film Nights, it is anticipated that these will be open to members and non members alike with a price incentive for members. The subject matter of these evenings will be primarily Railway based, containing a good selection of…
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For some time now I had been considering the possibility of fabricating a hidden track connection between two baseboards, one that would replace the present club style of copper clad veroboard with solder blobs to hold the track in place. It struck me that without too much effort it would be possible to produce a…
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COVID and what it has meant to the Club Since dealing with the aftermath of COVID 19 the Club was in a very uncertain position with regard to it’s very continuation. The last 18 months have passed in a seemingly quick fashion, but at some cost to us all. The Club has however been in…
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Woodthorpe Model Railway Club will hopefully be hosting it’s Annual Model Railway Show in 2023. In the wake of the COVID 19 Pandemic it has Yet to be decided if this years show will go ahead and if so, on what basis and with what restrictions. The Club Committee will meet to decide on this…
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Members Jim Freebury and Martyn Feneley from the club have been out and about again with cameras at the ready to record some historical trains and scenes from around the UK. The first examples are from The Great Central Railway at Loughborough, showing a BR Standard Class 5 in action on a recent Timeline Events…
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This years AGM has been arranged for December 17th 2019, and will take place in the Great Hall at The Sherwood Community Centre on Mansfield Road, Nottingham. Further details will be made available on the website as we approach the due date.