17 April 2011 A Steam Train and Model Railway Day was held. Our sincere thanks go to all the Exhibitors and the excellent number of visitors who attended!

In the Engine Shed a Gauge 1 layout was set up (some 40ft x 19ft + siding!). The amount of detail in the engines and stock was exceptional. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

Whilst most engines ran on methylated spirits the Bulleid Pacific moving here ran with coal firing. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

Andy is seen in the Engine Shed with an '0' Gauge layout.

A fine display of other layouts were set up in the Transfer Shed. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

Yeovil Railway Centre's own '00' layout was in operation - still not complete - but doubtful it will ever be!!

(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

What a fine array of volunteers!! - not a lot of work being done whilst the Gauge 1 railway is admired! (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

Ivan and his new beret. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

Meanwhile Derek carries on regardless, cleaning the chassis of 'Lord Fisher'. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)

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