Verwood Village Events
Railway exhibition
1983
Copyright © Malcolm Smith 2000
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Poster for the exhibition in Verwood Memorial Hall.
11 June 1983 | |
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This is a model of Verwood railway station constructed by Malcolm Smith which was being displayed as part of an exhibition in Verwood Memorial Hall.
11 June 1983 [1/I/08] | |
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Operating the layout is Malcolm's son James and friend John Homfray.
11 June 1983 [1/I/09] | |
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The layout was 16 feet long by 4 feet wide but was made up in two sections so that it could be transported.
11 June 1983 [1/I/10] | |
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Also displayed were some items that came from Verwood station after it had closed.
11 June 1983 [1/I/11] | |
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Badly focused detail of the station and Albion pub.
[5/Q/12] | |
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View from the back.
[5/Q/13] | |
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Railway enthusiast Robert Adley MP and his wife looking at the layout with Malcolm Smith and his son James with Geoffrey Pett the chairman of the Historical Society behind. | |
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Newspaper clipping from the Western Gazette.
[5/Q/12] |
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