An ‘astonishing’ model railway layout built up over 50 years by an avid collector is to be auctioned this month – three years after his death. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. There are two schools of thought regarding Hornby trains. Some believe they are worth nothing. Others believe that any examples, ...

The search engine Google is celebrating the 150th birthday of visionary toy maker Frank Hornby, whose model railways, Meccano sets and Dinky toys are still being played with by children today. Born in ...

Google is celebrating the birth of one of the world’s greatest inventors of toys in a special doodle graphic. The design, created to mark what would have been the 150th birthday of Frank Hornby, ...

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