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Welcome
to The Stapleford Miniature Railway 
The SMR is based in
LE14 2SF 
Official home page of the
Celebrating our golden jubilee year in 2008
1958-2008
With nearly 2 mile of scenic track, the one fifth scale SMR is home to the superb scale British LMS Jubilee and GWR Saint
and
the mighty NYC Niagara and NKP
And more to follow in 2008 watch this space!
Please note that while endeavours are made on public days to run all the engines, no guarantee can be made for a particular loco being available
Maintained
and operated by the "Friends
of the Stapleford Miniature Railway"
Supporting
Our two public summer events this year are:
Stapleford
Steam Sat Sun 14th 15th June 2008
Followed by
SMR open weekend August
BH Sun Mon 24th-25th Aug 2008
Although
the railway is on care and maintenance throughout the year, it is private, so
Please do not visit us at any other time.
Many thanks to all those that visited and supported the railway in previous years from all at the FSMR and we will hopefully see you all this year, our Golden Jubilee year!!
FSMR SITE INDEX
The SMR 2008 events and directions
History of the SMR (1957 to 1982)
History
of the FSMR (90’s to present)
The Loco Shed for all info on the SMR loco fleet
Online
SMR movies YOUTUBE links and WMV files page
The "Avengers" visit to the SMR
Ongoing
and future projects
New
station construction project
Other
railway and related links
I&G Steam garden railways FSMR
page
.
Please visit our corporate sponsors who have donated construction
materials recently for which we are very grateful:
Suppliers
of the SMR track ballast stone 2005/2006
Supplier
of new Station roofing slates
Supplier
steel sheeting work for the station canopy renewal
Supplier
of the new station bricks
Supplier
of the fast flooring “beam and block” solution for the new station
Supplier
of insulated blocks for the new station internal walls
Suppliers
of all wooden framed windows and doors for the new station
Consolidated Manufacturing
Corporation LTD
Suppliers of architectural corner stone detailing and stooled cills for the new station
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Other
Areas outside this site
Check out the local weather at nearby
RAF Cottesmore and Wittering
To see some great pictures of previous years “Stapleford Steam”
events, follow the link outside to these excellent websites
Steampower pictures of Stapleford Steam June 2005
The SMR is also proud to be linked
to the following web-rings
please
also see the railways comprehensive Links page
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copyright holder in the case of acknowledged third party photographs.
Nigel Spencer FSMR
1997 - 2008
visits since feb2005
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