diff --git a/ram/bookshelf/admin.py b/ram/bookshelf/admin.py
index d506558..72cece5 100644
--- a/ram/bookshelf/admin.py
+++ b/ram/bookshelf/admin.py
@@ -276,8 +276,8 @@ class CatalogAdmin(SortableAdminBase, admin.ModelAdmin):
             "Publication Year",
             "Description",
             "Tags",
-            "Purchase Date",
             "Shop",
+            "Purchase Date",
             "Price ({})".format(get_site_conf().currency),
             "Notes",
             "Properties",
diff --git a/ram/bookshelf/models.py b/ram/bookshelf/models.py
index 0b81d7c..b059b4e 100644
--- a/ram/bookshelf/models.py
+++ b/ram/bookshelf/models.py
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ from django.conf import settings
 from django.urls import reverse
 from django_countries.fields import CountryField
 
-from tinymce import models as tinymce
-
 from ram.utils import DeduplicatedStorage
 from ram.models import BaseModel, Image, Document, PropertyInstance
 from metadata.models import Scale, Manufacturer, Shop, Tag
@@ -48,7 +46,6 @@ class BaseBook(BaseModel):
     )
     number_of_pages = models.SmallIntegerField(null=True, blank=True)
     publication_year = models.SmallIntegerField(null=True, blank=True)
-    description = tinymce.HTMLField(blank=True)
     shop = models.ForeignKey(
         Shop, on_delete=models.CASCADE, null=True, blank=True
     )
diff --git a/ram/bookshelf/serializers.py b/ram/bookshelf/serializers.py
index 74c9bef..1aaf59a 100644
--- a/ram/bookshelf/serializers.py
+++ b/ram/bookshelf/serializers.py
@@ -26,7 +26,12 @@ class BookSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
 
     class Meta:
         model = Book
-        exclude = ("shop", "purchase_date", "price",)
+        exclude = (
+            "notes",
+            "shop",
+            "purchase_date",
+            "price",
+        )
         read_only_fields = ("creation_time", "updated_time")
 
 
@@ -37,5 +42,10 @@ class CatalogSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
 
     class Meta:
         model = Catalog
-        exclude = ("purchase_date", "price",)
+        exclude = (
+            "notes",
+            "shop",
+            "purchase_date",
+            "price",
+        )
         read_only_fields = ("creation_time", "updated_time")
diff --git a/ram/consist/admin.py b/ram/consist/admin.py
index 58cb60b..fa774f6 100644
--- a/ram/consist/admin.py
+++ b/ram/consist/admin.py
@@ -49,12 +49,16 @@ class ConsistAdmin(SortableAdminBase, admin.ModelAdmin):
                     "consist_address",
                     "company",
                     "era",
+                    "description",
                     "image",
-                    "notes",
                     "tags",
                 )
             },
         ),
+        (
+            "Notes",
+            {"classes": ("collapse",), "fields": ("notes",)},
+        ),
         (
             "Audit",
             {
diff --git a/ram/consist/migrations/0015_consist_description.py b/ram/consist/migrations/0015_consist_description.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0746440
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ram/consist/migrations/0015_consist_description.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.1.4 on 2025-01-27 21:15
+
+import tinymce.models
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("consist", "0014_alter_consistitem_order"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="consist",
+            name="description",
+            field=tinymce.models.HTMLField(blank=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/ram/consist/serializers.py b/ram/consist/serializers.py
index 947b487..fa45ad1 100644
--- a/ram/consist/serializers.py
+++ b/ram/consist/serializers.py
@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@ class ConsistSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
 
     class Meta:
         model = Consist
-        fields = "__all__"
+        exclude = ("notes",)
+        read_only_fields = ("creation_time", "updated_time")
diff --git a/ram/portal/templates/bookshelf/book.html b/ram/portal/templates/bookshelf/book.html
index 3be6e17..607720f 100644
--- a/ram/portal/templates/bookshelf/book.html
+++ b/ram/portal/templates/bookshelf/book.html
@@ -47,12 +47,10 @@
               <nav class="nav nav-tabs d-none d-lg-flex flex-row mb-2" id="nav-tab" role="tablist">
                 <button class="nav-link active" id="nav-summary-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-summary" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-summary" aria-selected="true">Summary</button>
                 {% if documents %}<button class="nav-link" id="nav-documents-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-documents" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-documents" aria-selected="false">Documents</button>{% endif %}
-                {% if book.notes %}<button class="nav-link" id="nav-notes-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-notes" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-notes" aria-selected="false">Notes</button>{% endif %}
               </nav>
               <select class="form-select d-lg-none mb-2" id="tabSelector" aria-label="Tab selector">
                 <option value="nav-summary" selected>Summary</option>
                 {% if documents %}<option value="nav-documents">Documents</option>{% endif %}
-                {% if book.notes %}<option value="nav-notes">Notes</option>{% endif %}
               </select>
               <div class="tab-content" id="nav-tabContent">
                 <div class="tab-pane show active" id="nav-summary" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-summary-tab">
@@ -182,9 +180,6 @@
                     </tbody>
                   </table>
                 </div>
-                <div class="tab-pane" id="nav-notes" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-notes-tab">
-                  {{ book.notes | safe }}
-                </div>
               </div>
               <div class="d-grid gap-2 d-md-flex justify-content-md-end">
                 {% if request.user.is_staff %}<a class="btn btn-sm btn-outline-danger" href="{% dynamic_admin_url 'bookshelf' type book.pk %}">Edit</a>{% endif %}
diff --git a/ram/portal/templates/consist.html b/ram/portal/templates/consist.html
index 7bb77ca..b380005 100644
--- a/ram/portal/templates/consist.html
+++ b/ram/portal/templates/consist.html
@@ -68,11 +68,9 @@
           <div class="mx-auto">
             <nav class="nav nav-tabs d-none d-lg-flex flex-row mb-2" id="nav-tab" role="tablist">
               <button class="nav-link active" id="nav-summary-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-summary" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-summary" aria-selected="true">Summary</button>
-              {% if consist.notes %}<button class="nav-link" id="nav-notes-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-notes" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-notes" aria-selected="false">Notes</button>{% endif %}
             </nav>
             <select class="form-select d-lg-none mb-2" id="tabSelector" aria-label="Tab selector">
               <option value="nav-summary" selected>Summary</option>
-              {% if consist.notes %}<option value="nav-notes">Notes</option>{% endif %}
             </select>
             <div class="tab-content" id="nav-tabContent">
               <div class="tab-pane show active" id="nav-summary" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-summary-tab">
@@ -103,6 +101,12 @@
                       <th scope="row">Era</th>
                       <td>{{ consist.era }}</td>
                     </tr>
+                    {% if consist.description %}
+                    <tr>
+                      <th scope="row">Description</th>
+                      <td>{{ consist.description | safe }}</td>
+                    </tr>
+                    {% endif %}
                     <tr>
                       <th scope="row">Length</th>
                       <td>{{ data | length }}</td>
@@ -110,20 +114,6 @@
                   </tbody>
                 </table>
               </div>
-              <div class="tab-pane" id="nav-notes" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-notes-tab">
-                <table class="table">
-                  <thead>
-                    <tr>
-                      <th scope="row">Notes</th>
-                    </tr>
-                  </thead>
-                  <tbody class="table-group-divider">
-                    <tr>
-                      <td>{{ consist.notes | safe }}</td>
-                    </tr>
-                  </tbody>
-                </table>
-              </div>
             </div>
             <div class="d-grid gap-2 d-md-flex justify-content-md-end">
               {% if request.user.is_staff %}<a class="btn btn-sm btn-outline-danger" href="{% url 'admin:consist_consist_change' consist.pk %}">Edit</a>{% endif %}
diff --git a/ram/portal/templates/rollingstock.html b/ram/portal/templates/rollingstock.html
index fbba043..c28e597 100644
--- a/ram/portal/templates/rollingstock.html
+++ b/ram/portal/templates/rollingstock.html
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
                 {% if rolling_stock.decoder %}<button class="nav-link" id="nav-dcc-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-dcc" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-dcc" aria-selected="false">DCC</button>{% endif %}
                 {% if documents or decoder_documents %}<button class="nav-link" id="nav-documents-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-documents" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-documents" aria-selected="false">Documents</button>{% endif %}
                 {% if journal %}<button class="nav-link" id="nav-journal-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-journal" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-journal" aria-selected="false">Journal</button>{% endif %}
-                {% if rolling_stock.notes %}<button class="nav-link" id="nav-notes-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-notes" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-notes" aria-selected="false">Notes</button>{% endif %}
                 {% if set %}<button class="nav-link" id="nav-set-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-set" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-set" aria-selected="false">Set</button>{% endif %}
                 {% if consists %}<button class="nav-link" id="nav-consists-tab" data-bs-toggle="tab" data-bs-target="#nav-consists" type="button" role="tab" aria-controls="nav-consists" aria-selected="false">Consists</button>{% endif %}
               </nav>
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@
                 {% if rolling_stock.decoder %}<option value="nav-dcc">DCC</option>{% endif %}
                 {% if documents or decoder_documents %}<option value="nav-documents">Documents</option>{% endif %}
                 {% if journal %}<option value="nav-journal">Journal</option>{% endif %}
-                {% if rolling_stock.notes %}<option value="nav-notes">Notes</option>{% endif %}
                 {% if set %}<option value="nav-set">Set</option>{% endif %}
                 {% if consists %}<option value="nav-consists">Consists</option>{% endif %}
               </select>
@@ -427,9 +425,6 @@
                     </tbody>
                   </table>
                 </div>
-                <div class="tab-pane" id="nav-notes" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-notes-tab">
-                  {{ rolling_stock.notes | safe }}
-                </div>
                 <div class="tab-pane" id="nav-set" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-set-tab">
                   <div class="row row-cols-1 row-cols-md-2 row-cols-lg-3 g-3 mb-3">
                   {% for d in set %}
diff --git a/ram/ram/models.py b/ram/ram/models.py
index ee5e36b..9153bf6 100644
--- a/ram/ram/models.py
+++ b/ram/ram/models.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ from ram.managers import PublicManager
 
 class BaseModel(models.Model):
     uuid = models.UUIDField(primary_key=True, default=uuid4, editable=False)
+    description = tinymce.HTMLField(blank=True)
     notes = tinymce.HTMLField(blank=True)
     creation_time = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
     updated_time = models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True)
diff --git a/ram/roster/models.py b/ram/roster/models.py
index 288c54b..441ec95 100644
--- a/ram/roster/models.py
+++ b/ram/roster/models.py
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ class RollingStock(BaseModel):
         null=True,
         blank=True,
     )
-    description = tinymce.HTMLField(blank=True)
     tags = models.ManyToManyField(
         Tag, related_name="rolling_stock", blank=True
     )
diff --git a/ram/roster/serializers.py b/ram/roster/serializers.py
index 89de92a..d56cfec 100644
--- a/ram/roster/serializers.py
+++ b/ram/roster/serializers.py
@@ -29,5 +29,10 @@ class RollingStockSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
 
     class Meta:
         model = RollingStock
-        exclude = ("shop", "purchase_date", "price",)
+        exclude = (
+            "notes",
+            "shop",
+            "purchase_date",
+            "price",
+        )
         read_only_fields = ("creation_time", "updated_time")