ELMTS
Updated 10 days ago
- Age: 8 years
- ID: 38851407/66
Atlas editions H0 Isle of Man Isle of Man
The Model Tram Shop began life over 20 years ago when Derek Lambelle started a small shop as a service to TLRS members who were having difficulty sourcing model trams and components. Gradually the business grew to encompass almost anything tram as the appetite for tramway modelling grew. In 2006 Derek decided that it was time to retire from the shop to concentrate on other projects so it passed to the then newly formed East Lancs Model Tramway Supplies. Many years on the future continues to look bright for the hobby. The shop still caters for modellers' needs; stocking kits and other items from UK and international manufacturers too . From 2013 ELMTS began to manufacture resin kits under the ‘Kitchen Kits' brand - an in joke as that is where the kits are cast. Kitchen Kits merged with Matt Summers Trams in 2017 to form Corporation Model Trams and take advantage of the latest computer aided design and 3D printing technology in producing a whole new generation of high quality detailed..
Also known as: East Lancs Model Tramway Supplies, The Model Tram Shop