Final update now as we are only 7 weeks away. 7 weeks Friday we'll be setting up for our Miniature Event...
Image sent in by D.Playfoot of last years line-up of 20 miniatures
So, for this year, the pretty-much finalised line-up for the event is...
* At least 35 Miniature Traction Engines In Steam
* Visiting Pipe Organ powered by 3" Showmans "The Griffin"
* Miniature Working Displays of Wood Sawing & Flour Milling
* Awning Displays of Model Trucks and Meccano Locomotives
* Full Size Centrepiece Engines by invitation are Wallis Expansion Engine "Pedler" and Aveling & Porter Roller "Louise"
* Indoor displays of Model Engineering, 16mm Live Steam and Toy Steam as well as Catering
* Engine Line-up and Big Whistle 2pm Each Day
If you happen to be passing that weekend, please nip in, have a cuppa' and say hello!
For entry to Market Bosworth only in order to see the event, prices are Adult £4 and Child £2. These gate prices are refundable against the price of a steam train travel ticket for our 10-mile round trip. The trains that weekend should be hauled by the beautiful GWR 3803. Travel tickets are Adult £10, Child £6 and OAP £8. If you buy a travel ticket you see the event for free! Why not travel to the event from Shackerstone or Shenton and make a day of it!
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