Leicester Mercury

Impressive model railway collection set to fetch thousands auction

A rare and wonderful model train and railway collection is set to make its owner up to £80,000 at an auction being held here in Leicestershire later this month. The vast collection represents a ...
Daily Mail

Railway enthusiast's model train collection made up of more than 300 pieces he'd collected over his lifetime sells for £100,000 after he died

A railway set made up of more than 300 models collected by an enthusiast throughout his life has fetched £100,000 at auction. Nigel Thornley, a railway lover who lived in Chester and died earlier this ...
The Yorkshire Post

Life-time collection of model trains from rail fanatic who worked on Yorkshire locomotives as a youngster fetches £100,000 at auction

A huge model railway set which was collected by a train enthusiast throughout his life has fetched £100,000 at auction. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access ...
BBC

Scarborough: Hundreds of model trains go under the hammer

The model trains had never been run on a track A Yorkshireman's collection of 300 model trains has gone under the hammer, after never running on a track. Andrew Carmichael spent 50 years amassing the ...
Shropshire Star

Major collection of scale model locomotives to be auctioned in aid of Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway

Gildings Auctioneers is offering the chance to acquire locomotives from the collection of one of the UK’s most prominent model railway enthusiasts, with proceeds of the sale benefitting the Welshpool ...