Gauge 1- National Model Engineering Exhibition, Doncaster, May 2019

A brief visit to the 2019 National Model Engineering Exhibition being held at the world famous Doncaster Racecourse was a mind opener, to say the least. There were some truly remarkable models on display but I was particularly drawn to the unending activity on the Gauge 1 layout of the Yorkshire Group of the Gauge 1 Model Railway Association. The layout had a mixture of battery electric models and live steam models, some manually operated and some radio controlled. It was most impressive and truly fascinati