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Station Gala and Model Rail Show 23 August 2008

August Bank Holiday Weekend saw the first Model Railway Show, organized by B.A.R.M.A.T.E.S. to be held at Bridlington Railway Station in the 'Old Parcels Office' and the 4th August Station Gala.

The events were kindly sponsored by Northern Rail and The Yorkshire Coast Community Rail Partnership, without whose support the events couldn't take place.

Both local and National Charities benefited from the event including the 'Railway Children', RSPCA and 'Teenager Cancer Trust'

Entertainment was supplied by Shadows Music a local band from Scarborough that as the name suggests plays music by the Shadows.

Members of the YCCRP man the information stands.

Mick Clarke a Northern Conductor shows his collection of Historic
Railway Posters and Timetables covering the Line.

Local Police Community Support Officers had a stand giving out
Crime Prevention leaflets and information along with equipment
demonstrations.

Customers browse the stalls.

Customers browse a model rail stall

A local artist display.

'Shadows Music' in full swing keep the customers and passengers happy

A popular stall selling model rail 'stuff'

One of the model rail layouts .

One of the many model railway layouts on display provided by the Bridlington Model Railway Society.

More layouts can be seen at model show pictures

Bridlington & Wolds Scale Model Club displayed models both 'scratch' built
and those built from kits. More information on the club