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LNWR STEAM SHED 1901 |
THE STORY OF A MODEL RAILWAY CREATED BY ROGER STAPLETON TO DEPICT
THE LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY AT THE END OF THE WEBB ERA
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John Ramsbottom |
Francis William Webb |
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My dad and me in 1938 |
A 1951 exhibition layout |
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A sketch of the layout |
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| BASEBOARDS | ||
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The arrangement of the baseboards |
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The Main Line |
The Coaling Stage Area |
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| ELECTRICS |
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The Loco Yard Panel |
The Main Line Panel |
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| LIGHTING |
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The Lighting Rig |
A closer view |
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| LOCOMOTIVES |
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A Webb Jubilee 4-cyl. Compound |
A Ramsbottom Special Tank |
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| COACHES |
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A 50ft. Corridor Composite |
A 30ft.1in. 6-wheel Full Brake |
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| GOODS VEHICLES |
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Some PECO wagons |
Some LNWR wagons |
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| SCENERY |
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Left hand end |
Right hand end |
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| OPERATION |
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The layout at Alexandra Palace 2008 |
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| LESSONS LEARNT |
The things I would do differently if I were to start again - except that I have no intention of starting again! |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
The literature that has been of assistance to me throughout this project. |
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Ask a question, make a comment. You may eventually receive a reply. |
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Thanks for looking. I hope you enjoy it. The layout will be on show at Birtley, York and Wigan in 2009. |
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