As a child I had a Hornby 00 Flying Scotsman set. Yet, I much preferred narrow gauge and dreamed of my own 009 layout. It didn’t happen.
Now, many years later, the idea came back into my head. But did those little narrow gauge trains still appeal? I needed to check. I drove for 2 hours to visit the 009 Society Member’s Day in Mansfield. I had a wonderful day. It was a great venue, packed with super layouts. And, yes, the magic was still there.
I thought, “If I don’t do it now, I never will”. That’s how this adventure started…..
[…] Last weekend was the 009 Society’s East Midlands Group Members Day. I went two years ago and it was one of the things that kick started my 009 modelling. […]
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[…] Last weekend was the 009 Society’s East Midlands Group Members Day. I went two years ago and it was one of the things that started my 009 modelling. […]
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