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Due to circumstances beyond our control, our upcoming 61st exhibition will be a week earlier than previously advertised – 5th and 6th October 2024.

Getting to the Show

Refreshments will be available to purchase.

We are unable to offer tickets for purchase in advance. Tickets can be bought on the door, payments accepted by cash or card.

Click here for a downloadable Show Guide

Unfortunately Inchyra Paper Mill has had to withdraw due to illness.

Location

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Sports Hall, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QX Get directions

Opening hours

Sat, 5th October 10am - 5pm
Sun, 6th October 10am - 4:30pm

Admission charges

Adults £9
Accompanied children (under 18) Free (max 2 per adult)
Children (12 to 17) £2

Layouts

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Parva Sidings BR transition era by John Lacey
Green River Wyoming 1970s USA by Robin Nixon
Little Alp From my Friend Swiss mountain railways by club member Anthony Beckwith

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Lockden A freelance English branch terminus by Richard Pike
Bryn Llechi Narrow gauge by club member Colm Connolly-Taylor

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Dettingen 2020 Southern Germany in 2020 by Roger Epps
Franklin Falls NH Ray O'Neill's slice of New England
Karlsberg A West German branch line in the 1970s by Roger Nicholls

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Bardun The debut of the society's new modern layout (2010 onwards) featuring a cement plant
Effingham Street Late 60s/early 70s in the north Manchester/Bury area by Steve Saxby
Glanyferri Cambrian Coast in the 50s/60s built by the late Nigel Harrison from Birstall and exhibited by club member Andrew Booth
Haworth Yard A new layout based on the KWVR by club member Toby Farey
Inchyra Paper Mill A finescale model of a Scottish Paper Mill, set in 1958-62, by Tony Bucknell.
Outwell Village Alan Price's recreation of the Wisbech and Upwell tramway.
Stanley Ferry The society's latest project under construction showing the loading of Tom Puddings
Thomas The ever popular opportunity for kids to drive the trains themselves
Tregurra Dries China clay in the 1985 to 2000 period by Mark Murray

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Braynerts Sidings Paul Gittins' latest creation featuring some particularly intricate trackwork.
Dewsbury GN Last opportunity to see Geoff Tiffany's depiction of the Great Northern in Yorkshire before it is retired from the exhibition circuit.
Slattocks Junction The Calder Valley line in the period 1955 – 1965 from the Manchester MRS

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Hyde Lane Diesel depot inspired by Healey Mills from Nick Hughes