The business was originally set up by Norman Wisenden in 1957. He sold the business to Sue Willett in July 2005 when he retired. Sadly Norman passed away in November 2007. The name of the business has remained the same and is known worldwide. We sell a wide variety of items, including: new and used models, new and used books, dvd's and videos, modelling tools and have a selection of gift items, including: pictures, ceramic plates, pewter figures etc. We also cater for other hobbies to order, including dolls houses, aircraft, boats, matchstick kits etc. We have an extensive range of stock and includes the following ranges: Hornby, Bachmann, Ratio, Peco, Harburn Hamlet, Javis, Gaugemaster, Slaters, C & L Finescale, Oakwood Press, Foxline, Ian Allan, Rothbury cards and giftware.