WC&P Railway Anniversary Exhibition

Sunday 2 October 2022 – Parish Wharf Leisure Centre, Portishead

List of exhibitors

Layouts:

•   Ashcombe Road, WC&PR – Andrew Ullyott – EM gauge
•   Clevedon, WC&PR – Andrew Ullyott – EM gauge
•   Rolvenden – Col Stephens’ K&ESR – Robin Gay – P4 gauge
•   River Yeo – WC&PR with bridge and wharf – Stephen Ash – N gauge
•   Portishead – WC&PR – David Taylor – OO gauge  (new layout)
•   Ripple Road – Imaginary Col Stephens Light Railway – OO gauge
•   Leysdown – Col Stephens’ Sheppey Light Railway – P4 gauge
•   Bwthyn y Rhosod – Radio-controlled layout – O gauge finescale
•   Seeohtoo Recycling Plant – Recycling carbon footprints! – 1:48 scale On30 (new layout)
•   Wild Goose and Riddon – Small narrow gauge tramway – OO9
•   Holmeshurst – Col Stephens-style Light Railway – O gauge
•   Arcadia – Inspired by the Rother Valley Railway – 1:64 scale – S gauge
•   Ewe – Inspired by the Wisbech and Upwell tramway – OO gauge (new layout)
•   Snowdon (NWNGR) – Narrow gauge railway at Rhyd Ddu – 1:38 16mm gauge
•   Church Road Sidings – A shunting puzzle layout – O gauge  

Society stands:

•   WC&P Railway Group – WC&PR models, original artefacts and items for sale
•   Colonel Stephens Society
•   Lynton & Barnstaple Railway
•   Portishead Railway Group – campaign to reopen Portishead to Bristol branch
•   Railfuture – campaigning for a bigger better railway
•   Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
•   Vale of Berkeley Railway
•   RNLI, Portishead

Trade Stands:

•   Art in Motion – original fine art by motoring and transport artist Stuart Booth
•   Mainline & Maritime – large selection of railway and maritime publications
•   Antics Models – stockist of popular scales plus WC&PR special additions
•   'Bits for Layouts' – second-hand N gauge
•   Lester Harrison – memorabilia
•   Lord & Butler Model Railways – stockist of leading brands

Demonstrations:

•   Kit building demos – Ian Roll

Other Displays:

•   Display on employees of WC&PR and other Col. Stephens railways
•   Historic WC&PR photos slide show by Ian Bennett

Light Refreshments