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Latest Additions on TMG (Thursday, 10 th. October, 2024)

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New to TMG this week!       The Liverpool to Harwich Boat Train Lydney Model Railway Show 2024     The Ballad of Little Dan and the Rivet Counters   A Vic Millington Inspired Diarama

What's New on Friday, 4th October, 2024

 Have just caught up on the website after holiday away on a canal narrowboat! These are new additons to the site, hope you enjoy! Editors railway bucket list Lydney Model Railway Show Oxford Canal and railway history stops Fenny Compton Railway Station (disused) Banbury Railway Station Legend of Eggy Joe Loco favourites :LNER B17 Footballer Class

Very much a Static Week on the Website

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 Apologies, life has got in the way of adding to the website but more is definitely to come this week including railway stories, a narrowboat trip finding bags of railway activity and history within a short walk of our moorings! This weekend a visit to an old stomping ground of Lydney and Forest of Dean Model Railway Club's annual exhibitions, so some photos to follow very soon! One layout I did not see was the Layout in a Carboot, but here is the local online review!   Swift makeover as car becomes ‘train trailer’   WHEN David Fish and Lisa Hill turned up to the recent Forest model railway show in Lydney, they didn’t have to worry about unloading their layout and putting it away again. That’s because their display has a permanent home in what was the boot of a car. David and Lisa, along with children James and Sophie showed the layout at the show organised by the Forest of Dean Model Railway at the Dean Academy. It took David and Lisa, who live in Lydney, and David’...

Sunday, 22nd September, 2024 "What's New on TMG?"

Back after two weeks away in central England on our timeshare canal narrowboat, Lynne must have thought the last thing she would be considering was railway history. She is very tolerant, fortunately! Here are the new uploads for today! Railway Bucket Lists ; Tell us about your railway/model railway ambitions? Let us know! Station Photo Albums : Banbury in torrential rain and the disused Fenny Compton First Model Trailway Train Sets : A rite of passage in the fifties, sixties and seventies? Latvian Suburban Train Journey : On a cold foggy December day!  
 TMG has decided to revise the TMG Blog from a running diary to a  What's new on TMG?