Making tracks to show.
AROUND 700 people from across Yorkshire and beyond turned out to Holmfirth Civic Hall at the weekend for a special rail modellers exhibition.Organised by Huddersfield Railway Modellers Group the annual event was the 43rd to be staged.
Graham Harpham, 65, said: "I have been involved in model railways since my 20s.
"A highlight of this year's exhibition was a layout that we have been building for three years. That attracted quite a lot of interest. I'm glad to say the traders have been doing well too."
The group meets every Thursday night at 7.30pm at Stonefield Mills, Tanyard Road, Milnsbridge.
| WHAT'S ON THE LINE: Huddersfield Railway Modellers Group members, from left, Jim Tipping and Tony Peckham at the model show in Holmfirth Civic Hall. Above right, enjoying the show are Oliver Earnshaw, two, Claire Earnshaw, Alex Earnshaw, seven, and Scott Woodhead, eight (PW261013Arail-01 and 03)
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Title Annotation: | Features |
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Publication: | Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) |
Date: | Oct 28, 2013 |
Words: | 147 |
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