Victorian Model Workshop

Victorian Model Workshop Established in 1990 The Victorian Model Workshop designs and builds animatronic figures, automatons, stage props, puppets and mechanical displays for commercial customers and private collectors. We are one of only a handful of workshops in the...

Simon Tredinnick

Simon Tredinnick Simon has always enjoyed making things, but has not done so for a long time, dedicating himself instead to repairing electronic equipment. As this was a spare time activity, it completely consumed all his time. Now the repairs have taken a back seat...

Clive Stewart

Clive Stewart I was born in Morden, Surrey and grew up in London. I have dyslexia, but when I was young people just thought you were ‘stupid’ because you had problems learning to read. I eventually got a degree and 3 MSc’s including one from Oxford. As a child I...

Nik Ramage

Nik Ramage The machines Nik Ramage creates forego utilitarian functionality in favour of futility, uncertainty and fragility. These contraptions are assembled from components that were designed for another purpose, often utilizing elements that are slightly damaged or...

Richard Simmons

Richard Simmons As founder of The MAD Museum, Richard has donated pieces of kinetic art to display which he has collected over the years. Not only that but he also has created his own contribution out in the garden, the Water Feature and intends to build more exhibits...