WE are nearing the end of writing about the famous potteries, artists and watchmakers of Liverpool but how can we forget the famous toymakers Meccano and Collinson rocking horses? Collinson & Sons ...
Hornby invented Meccano and was said to have been inspired by the railway in Liverpool A long-lost commemorative plaque marking the birthplace of a famous Liverpool engineer and toy maker is to be ...
A unique Tyne and Wear Metro train has been recreated in Meccano thanks to one man’s labour of love. It was built by expert model maker John Herdman from Whickham in Gateshead. John, 70, spent three ...
An expert model maker from Gateshead has spent over three months over many, many hours making a model of the Tyne and Wear Metro. It's all the work of 70 year old John Herdman from Whickham. John said ...