The Model of the Year Competition 2008
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The following are the winning entries of this years Model of the Year (MOTY) competition which took place on the Saturday 29th March 2008 at the National Garden Railway Show 2008:

1. Allcomers Trophy

Winner: Ian Watson - Hunslet WD 4-6-0T

Hunslet 4-6-0

Highly Commended: Ian Watson - Hunslet 'Lilla'

Lilla

2. Jack Wheldon Memorial Trophy

Winner: David Jones - 'Taliesin' 0-4-4T

Taliesin

Highly Commended: D. Crookes - Bagnall 'Dennis'

Dennis

Highly Commended: John Brittain - Himalayan Garratt

DHR

Highly Commended: Paul Leech - Himalayan vertical boiler locomotive

DHR Vertical Boiler

3. Roundhouse Trophy

Winner: Nigel Town - 'Gowrie' 0-6-4T

Gowrie

Highly Commended: A Price - Kerr Stuart 0-4-2T

Keer Stuart

Highly Commended: Chris Dowlen - GVT Locomotive

GVT

4. Imp Models Trophy

Winner: Frank Welland - Festiniog Brake Van

FR Brake Van

Highly Commended: R. Selleck - GVT Coach

GVT Coach

5. Butterley Trophy

Winner: Charles Firth - 0-6-0 Diesel

Firth Diesel

Highly Commended: William Bickers-Jones - Sierra Leone 0-8-0 Diesel

SLR Diesel

6. Andrew Neale Challenge Trophy

No entries

7. Lineside Trophy

Winner: Lawrence Wright - Post Office

Post Office

Highly Commended: Bob Griffiths - Bridge on Mwch Grumblyn

Sorry no picture as yet!!

Highly Commended: Derek Pollard - Signal and lever frame

Signal

8. Rolling Stock Trophy

Winner: Geoff Munday - TR Tea Van

TR Refreshment Van

Highly Commended: Adrian Smith - 7 Skip wagons

Skip Wagons

Highly Commended: Roger Hayward - Mobile Crane

Mobile Crane

9. Junior Trophy 1 (Under 11)

Winner: Daniel Town - 40 hp Armoured Simplex

Simplex

10. Junior Cup 2 (11 and over)

Winner: Lewis Williams - Luxury Coach

Luxury Coach

11. Photographic Competition

Winner: Keith Jacques

MOTY Photo Winner

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