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Travels of the World Wide Wagon!

Two wagons are currently in circulation around the globe, with the aim of arriving at the Kernow Model Railway Exhibition via as many member's layouts as possible.

(Buy advance admission tickets here for discounted admission and early-bird entry.   Buy raffle tickets here with surplus donated to charity (Royal National Lifeboat Institution and Help for Heroes))

Starting in Australia is Matilda on the layout of forum legend MaxSouthOz:

Matilda Picture

Matilda will visit many layouts in Australia, before heading to South America, USA, Canada, Africa, Spain, France, Ireland and arriving in the UK in September.

Matilda is seen here at the official launch on the Penhayle Bay railway watched by a local resident!

Penhayle Bay Launch

Matilda in the consist watched by YMR Australian Division

Picture

While Matilda is travelling the globe, Winston Wagon will be travelling the UK visiting as many YMR layouts as possible before arriving at the Kernow Model Railway Exhibition in September.

Winston Wagon and Matilda will then be united and run on the module layout which is also being built by various YMR members.

Progress of the two wagons will be posted here in the coming weeks and months.

Matilda's Travels

At another YMR layout in Australia - Neil Wood:

Picture

Onto the layout of SRMan watched by the forum legend: -

Matilda SRMan picture

On the Devan and Summaset at Barnstable courtesy of Sol:

Picture

Matilda at the layout of Iansa:

Iansa layout

With Craig SR: -

Craig SR

From there onto Swanhurst, the layout of the internationally-renowned artist Mike C.  While were will generally have one picture from each layout there are several from this that just have to be shared: -

Mike C Picture

Mike C Picture

Mike C Picture

Matilda has left Swanhurst and has now arrived at the layout of Aussietrains and is shown at Grosmont Depot: -

AussietrainsPicture

Arriving at Marty's N Gauge Newcastle Emlyn the local inhabitants observe the giant wagon in awe!

Marty Picture

Matilda has now crossed to the USA and has arrived with Wayne. 

Wayne Williams Picture

Onwards to our Rector in New York State

Rectors Picture

Matilda has now crossed into Canada to the layout of John Dew.

John Dew

Matilda taking part in the Winter Olympics!

Olympics

Olympics

Olympics

Needing to recover Matilda has headed for Vienna for some sightseeing.

Vienna Picture

Matilda has travelled to Argentina and is seen on Sergio's layout in Buenos Aires.

Sergios

Matilda has arrived in Canada and is seen on the Bickley Central Railway, the layout of Bickbtrains.

Bickbtrains

Matilda has travelled more than 38,000 miles and has arrived in South Africa.  Seen here on Kaiser's GW layout.

Kaiser Picture

Still in South Africa Matilda enjoys a trip on the Blue Train on the layout of Don Bradley.

Don Bradley Picture

Matilda has travelled to Spain and is seen at Devon Junction on Les's layout.

Les Devon Junction

Winston's Travels

At Birmingham New Street in the care of Jim S-W:

Picture

At Phill's layout:

Picture

Moving on to Wallreg where Winston Wagon is unveiled to an admiring reception committee

Wallreg picture

Winston hauled into Catcott Burtle - the layout of Chris Nevard

Chris Nevard Picture

Winston pictured at Dave Shakespeare's Tetley Mills: -

Tetley Mills

Winston at Owen's Middleton station: -

Owen Picture

Winston arrives at Heatherburn, the layout of Dave 87 101

87 101 Picture

Soon onwards to Bradford Wheregate and Mojo's layout where the grafitti artist has been at work

Mojo Picture

Crossing the border into Scotland Winston is seen at South Inch, the layout of Perth Buddy.

Perth Buddy Picture

Winston has returned from Scotland and now visits Perranporth (yes, that is N Gauge!) : -

GJG Picture

Next on Mike Nencini's Warringford layout where Winston is being coaxed out of the tunnel by various staff: -

Picture

Then onwards to three layouts all made by Ian Morton: -

Ian Morton Picture

Ian Morton Picture

Ian Morton Picture

Winston has moved on to Lesspoint - the layout of Wheeltapper.

Lesspoint

Winston seen on Pen-y-Bont, the layout of Frank "Dukedog" Collins.

Dukedog picture

Onwards to Eastwood Junction, Gordons layout.

Gordons19

Arriving at Cramdin Yard in El Davo's place

Picture

Passing through Pudding Lane, a module to be seen at the show

Picture

then onto Geoff's layout

Picture

Arriving at Much Murkle, the layout of P N Wood

PNWood Picture

Winston has ventured to the Isle of Wight and is seen here on the layout of WD198: -

WD198

Winston has moved on to Devon and is seen on Walnut End, one of Alan's layouts.

Walnut End Alan

Quickly followed by a trip on Alan's other layout, New Bourneville

New Bourneville Alan

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