Model Engineering & Hobbies Exhibition

[dickeastwood]

Model exhibition at Wilton, near Salisbury, Wiltshire at the Michael Herbert Hall, South Street, Wilton, SP2 OJS ,on Saturday 21st & Sunday 22rd March 2015.

The show will include live steam locomotives, traction and road locos, marine modelling, horse drawn vehicles and fairground equipment. The theme of this show is Steam Ploughing. So far exhibits range from 2" 3" 4" and 6" scale ploughing engine models. Also present will be a 12" to the foot BB1 in steam. The exhibition has Free parking/ Light refreshments. Entrance fee £4.

Please send me a pm and I will forward any interest to the organiser.
Dick Eastwood

[fireman dan]

Im a member of the Sarum model club, they organised this last year but I thought it was bi annual?

Regards
Dan

[andy_smith]

2013 was last year and 2015 is next so = bi annual :-) Its always a great show with some quality models rarely seen elsewhere.

[dickeastwood]

I'm glad we got that sorted,
but don't forget the Master's words Grasshopper
Biennial means ‘occurring every two years’ while biannual means ‘twice a year’

[Mr. Fettler]

Originally Posted by dickeastwood

Biennial means ‘occurring every two years’ while biannual means ‘twice a year’

Ahh Master, you are so wise,

but lets get this straight, I ain't picking up that red hot glowing bowl with my bare arms for all the tea in China, looks so stupid now I work with hot metal.

For those not old enough to understand, watch the opening titles in the tv show 'Kung Fu' from the 1970's,

www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfU8pfUawEE

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[pjparrish]

Two very interesting models making the very first public viewing at Wilton will be 2 "scale set of James Noyces gallopers by Stuart Legg ,plus for Saturday only 2" scale Burrell Scenic Earl Beatty by Ron Dawe. and Sunday only out side will be Showman Billy Cole with his recently restored Scammell The Leader

[pjparrish]

Some 15 model engines booked to be in steam outside of the show this weekend