Stoneleigh Town and Country Festival 1997,

held at the Royal Showground, August 23rd-25th.



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George Illingworth

Scammel Recovery Vehicle - ice cream car - mini army vehicles
Georg Illingworth displayed his immaculate model, on a plinth, of a World War Two Scammel Recovery Vehicle, built in pristine yellow and silver. Just about everything on the original has been included on the model. Also on display, a collection of mini army vehicles and tanks, including a Tank Transporter and Tank, a Bren Carrier, a workshop vehicle, all in army green.

Bob Ford

Vintage Horizontal Engine - Beyer Garratt Loco
To engines in yellow, blue and silver: The first being a vintage Horizontal Engine, single piston, single flywheel, beautifully built and run non stop each day. The second, a Beyer-Garratt Loco, 2-6-0 + 0-6-2, to one tenth scale. This model, being raised from the track, was operated by push button and coins in the St. John box. Both models built to a very high standard.

John Brown


2-6-2 Tank Engine
John Brown had a loco and track: A 2-6-2 Tank Engine No. 1362 'EXE' of Lynton and Barnstaple line. A really beautiful job and presented in showroom condition.

Sid Beckett


Two machines from the Fire Service of the 1950's.

The first, 'Model of the Month' from M.M. 1952, a Fire Tender in yellow silver.
The second, leaflet No. 21 Super Model Fire Escape in red, yellow, silver and blue.

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