Indeed there were. Some beautiful exhibits both at St Agnes and Bristol. Yes, it really was muddy there. A shame as it meant fewer exhibits than planned. Even so, I enjoyed it and will try to get there next year. The advantage of fewer exhibits and less public, was that a lot of the owners had time to chat, so it did have one advantage. alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.alanstepney.info Model Engineering, Steam Engine, and Railway technical pages. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allen Messer" <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 1:47 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Bristol ME Exhibition Forsooth! It WAS too muddy to plow at St. Agnes----but they really did have some lovely machines on display, didn't they? Al Messer MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.