Picture of the month March 2020
The Picture of the month March 2020 is by Rainer Haug directly from the annual Table Railways Meeting which took place at the Unimog Museum in Gaggenau 29th Feb/1st March in Germany and is titled "Circus comes to town". To view all pictures of the month please...
STEAMPUNK and The first 100 Years
While visiting 2020 Nuremberg Toy Fair a must see was the booth of Hornby Hobbies, a joined booth for Scalextric, Airfix, Corgi, Hornby, Arnold, Rivarossi, Electrotren and other companies under the Hornby roof. For this short picture report I selected pictures of just...
Picture of the month February 2020
The Picture of the month February 2020 is from Bryan Pentland, showing one of his fascinating layouts you can see during the different meetings. Theme of the layout shown was "How many bridges on an 0 gauge layout?" Happy counting. To view all pictures of the month...
Picture of the month January
Happy new year to all from the TCS. As there was no photo competition this year selected pics which have been sent to us will be used instead for the picture of the month. January 2020 pic shows an 0 gauge scene arranged by Fred van der Lubbe where "The sleeping car...
Train Collector Issue 53 posted
The December issue of Train Collector has been posted. It seems we face some seasonal delays especially in continental Europe. TCS Members can access the online version in the members section It is available in Train Collector Back Numbers section The full table of...
Picture of the month December
Christmas is coming. Traditionally this is also the time of the year where toys and trains are coming back into the focus of many people. The pic of the month December 2019 by Dirk Hertel shows traditional Erzgebirge (in Saxonia) wooden trains with Phoenix Class steam...
TCS Autum Meeting Leicester Report and Videos
TCS autum meeting in Leicester took place on 9th of November. Read the full report and let Bob walk you through the show. Including additional pics by Bryan and videos of Malcolm read the full report here
Picture of the month November
November 2019 is the month of TCS Autumn - GTG in Leicester. Therefore as picture of the month a show layout has been chosen. The picture shows a fabulous layout by Bryan Pentland called "American Flyer cardboard diorama backing 0 gauge AF trains" To view all pictures...
EBook – Pacifics from Continental Europe
This new EBook from Fred van der Lubbe covers Pacifics from Continental Europe showing lots of pics of Models of Pacifics from Belgium, France, Germany and Italy (September 2019) . You can find it in the TCS EBook LibraryRecent Posts
TCS 2026 Spring Show
Train Collectors Society, Spring Show Sat March 14th 2026, Trinity Church Hall, Leicester Train Time again on a very sunny... Read more →
TCS spring show in Leicester will take place on 14th of March as usual
Link to Eventdetails :TCS March Spring Show A recent announcement by another club stated that their AGM and train show... Read more →
Train Collector Issue 77
Now available in the Train Collector E-Library in the members section Welcome to TC 77. No theme to this issue,... Read more →
Leicester 2025 TCS autumn show
Bob Leggetts report on the TCS Autumn show in Leicester: Many of the exhibitors and Traders arrived Friday pm from... Read more →