A Look Back to the 1990s
Written by Chris Warrell for our Spring 2026 Newsletter
In our 50th year, here are some more old photos from the third decade from the club archive.
Stan Bedford’s monorail model
This model of the Listowel and Ballybunion Railway monorail was displayed by Stan Bedford at our 12th annual exhibition on 31st March 1990.
My daughter, Emma (aged 4), stands up to a walking robot built by visitor Roger Marriott at the 1990 exhibition
Buses by Paul Mowforth and Adrian Ashford
These two buses were at our 20th anniversary meeting on 13th July 1996. On the left is a TF coach by Paul Mowforth, based on a model by Adrian Ashford. On the right is Adrian’s own model of a TD type London Transport bus.
Our Chairman, Geoff Davison, cuts the cake at our 20th anniversary meeting. The cake had been provided by the wife of John Cowdery
A general view of the Christ Church hall, Shooters Hill, at our exhibition on 7th October 1995
In our Winter 2025 newsletter we revisited the 1970s and 1980s — you can also see our SELMEC Snapshots series: 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s