Category Archives: Events 2016

1940s Festival at Woodhall Spa

Posted on July 17, 2016 by lowdhamstation

Back home from another successful, safe and enjoyable scenario at Woodhall Spa. We took part in the display ‘The Eagle has Landed’ in which German airmen dressed as Polish paratroopers attempted to capture Churchill. A number of our regular ‘Bloody … Continue reading →

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Ransome and Marles 75th anniversary – leaflet available

Posted on February 14, 2016 by lowdhamstation

Click here to download the R & M Information leaflet which has all the timings for the weekend. More detailed information will come out for re-enactors in the next week or so.

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Plans for a significant air raid at Quorn GCR, 3rd-5th June 2016

Posted on February 5, 2016 by lowdhamstation

The display will be at 1:10pm on Saturday and Sunday in Quorn Yard in the space between the Goods Shed and Marquee. Quorn and Woodhouse Station, Woodhouse Road, LE12 8AG. The storyline is this: A number of wagons have been delivered … Continue reading →

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75th Anniversary Memorial Events 2016 – Newark

Posted on November 27, 2015 by lowdhamstation

7th March 1941 saw a daring raid by two German bombers on Ransome and Marles, the vital bearing factory in Newark. We are working with the events team at Newark Air Museum on a one day event on Sunday 6thMarch 2016, to … Continue reading →

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