Railway 200 at Yeovil Railway Centre over the weekend 27 and 28 September 2025 |
Fowlers 'Sam' and 'Cockney Rebel'were employed on freight trains at various times of the day. Here 'Sam' is in charge. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
'Cockney Rebel' offering Diesel Cab Experience. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Queuing up. |
History of Fowler 'Cockney Rebel'. |
History of Fowler 'Sam'. |
Model Engineering display in Engine Shed. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
At night. (Photo courtesy Andy Kiddell) |
(Photo courtesy Andy Kiddell) |
This Aquarius adapted Land Rover on display. Used to apply a adhesion coating to railway between Yeovil Pen Mill and Maiden Newton. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
The celebration cake. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Mayor of Yeovil, Tony Locke kindly cut the cake (Saturday). (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
and posed alongside Peckett 'Pectin' with Chris. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Our founding member, Eric Tyler, did the honours on Sunday. |
Some of the lovely kitchen staff. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Walking tours took place and here visitors are waving at 'Pectin' with its train. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
The walking tour now inspecting the South Chord where work has commenced to reroute and extend our Running Line. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Miniature Railway provided by Westland & Yeovil District Model Engineering Society-Saturday. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Sunday |
Wessex Wagons display of bespoke Model Railway Wagons. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
To promote an offering of TT120 gauge wagons, a display layout is on display and can be taken to shows. |
Our display of railwayana is on the Mezzanine in the Visitor Centre and open to view during events. |
Chard Junction Signalling Panel. |
We also have the signalling diagram from the former Yeovil Junction signalbox. |
Our resident model railway layout (photo taken on a previous occasion). |
Our resident model railway layout (photo taken on a previous occasion). |
Joseph Lewis and Martin from South Somerset Heritage Collection. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Our reguar supporter, David Luesby and his range of second hand model railway items. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Representatives from 35011 'General Steam Navigation' had a stand. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
A representative from Community Rail (formerly The Association of Community Rail Partnerships) was present on Saturday. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
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