Which was a play on D o ubl e- O , itself confusing as it's actually half-O, and that's O and OO, not 0 or 00, strictly being the ga...

Bit of a surprise when these turned-up, as they looked familiar, but, err . . . better! Obviously I knew of Minikins , they are in Garratt, ...

As the title suggests Hornby are celebrating 100 years of the brand, in actuall fact the 'firm' really died at the merger of Tri-an...

Really just a scan from an old 1961 Meccano magazine to augment this post from 2012 ...seems like only yesterday! As to the title...I wa...

This listing is not complete, certainly isn't definitive and - frankly - never quite will be! However, any help correcting or adding to ...

As - if not more - collectable as the later 'crystal box' plastic sets by the same company, or the Model Land figures of their riva...

Following the lead/whitemetal sets Hornby produced this fine range of injection-moulded polystyrene accessories. These ran for about five ye...

Tonight's post looks at the stuff that carried both Hornby and Tri-Ang names, or the more esoteric bits and some odds that are not fig...

This image is a round-up of the articles which will appear above(for ease of reading in the western manor by 'page' scrollers in the...

Bit of a cheat this one 'cause most of them are more Triang , but there are some non-Triang among them. The one I really wanted to post ...

Some more movements on the Triang rail network. Here we have some regular wagons pressed into service to move some HQ elements up the co...

Both are correct, both were used on packaging. Well...what have we here? Another of my favourites, that's what! The beauty of having you...

These are a few of my tractors, I have a soft spot for farm vehicles and figures, my fathers family have a farm near Retford in Nottingham a...