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Events Calendar 2010
The Association hosts several get-togethers at member's garden railways
throughout the year, plus indoor exhibitions and other special events.
All
events listed are held in the UK unless otherwise indicated.
Full details are available to members in
the quarterly Association Newsletter & Journal.
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February
20 - The Salisbury & Stonehenge Group annual Bacon
Butty Bash with their layout at Durrington Village Hall, High Street,
Durrington, Salisbury, SP4 8AD from 10am 5ish, contact Dicky Boast.
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March
20/21 - Large Scale Model Rail Exhibition, Warwickshire
Exhibition Centre, Fosse Way, Nr Leamington Spa, CV31 1XN Contact Jeff
Towe.
27 - G1MRA Spring Meeting at Burleigh Community College, Thorpe Hill,
Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ. Contact Jeff Towe.
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April
3-5 - Gauge 1 live steam spectacle in Diehls Hotel, Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein
celebrating with Deutsche Bahn 175 years of German Railways. G1MRA contact
Peter Koch Tel. +49(0)2333/860 853 e-mail:
PeterKoch2@gmx.de
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May
1 - Welling and District M.E.S. Get together and Open day.
10.00-17.00 Contact Bob Underwood
(020 8859 6919) or John Shute.
Bank Holiday Package:
1 - Saturday - Gauge 1 layout at Hereford Society of Model Engineers, Broomy
Hill, Hereford (Adjacent to water works pumping museum), from 11.00. Contact
Richard Donovan. 2 - Sunday - Get Together Richard Donovan Burghill, Hereford camping and
picnics available in field. 12.00.
7- 9 - Harrogate Model Engineering Exhibition, North West Group's track "Withnell
Junction". Contact Steve Foster. 8 - Large Scale Railway Modellers Show. Rivermead Centre Reading RG1 8EQ.
'Anglia Roads' Layout. Contact Jeff Brazier.
8 - Get Together - Bromsgrove Society of Model Engineers, Avoncroft, Museum
of Buildings, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove. Contact John Spooner on 0121 476 6866
or Brian Mould on 0121 453 5733.
15 - Harlington M.E. Open Day 10.30 Boiler certs required - Contact:
Dave Brutnell 01784 482248.
WEEKEND PACKAGE 29 - Saturday - Get Together Peter Wood Southport 11.30
30 - Sunday - Running session on Gauge 1 layout at Southport Model
Engineering Club. Contact Tom Wallbank |
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June
2 - Get Together
Paul Abrams Iden, East Sussex (Note Wednesday) 10.00
5 - Get Together John Moroney Rowlands Castle, Hants 13.00 picnics
welcome, no parking in drive please.
5 - Vintage Tinplate Group, Annual Show at Wythall Village Hall, near
Alvechurch. 10am 4pm. Contact: Dave Orchard, 01527 874988
12 - Get Together Robert Houghton Whitesmith, East Sussex 12.00
Picnics welcome 19 - Get Together - Steve Edwards Chesham, Bucks 12.00 Picnics welcome
*Cancelled due to ill health 26 - Get Together Adam Houghton Staplehurst, Kent 12.00 Picnics
welcome 26/27- Bekonscot Model Village London portable layout from 9.30. Contact:
Brian Newman-Smith |
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July
3 - Get Together Peter Howland Woking, Surrey 14.00 (No parking
restrictions on Saturdays).
7 - G1MRA open day - North London SME Gauge One Group - Colney Heath,
Hertfordshire - (Note Wednesday), 11.00. Contacts: Malcolm Read or Nick
Rudoe 9/10 - New Get Together Cliff Barker Barling Magna, Southend 11.00 (note
Friday and Saturday). Picnics welcome. Contact Cliff for information
concerning B & B or to order fish and chips.
17 - Gauge One North, Bakewell Agriculture and Business Centre,
Haddon Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AH, times to be confirmed. New
Gauge One event, live steam permitted. Full details:
http://www.gauge1north.org.uk
or contact Peter Vincent.
WEEKEND PACKAGE
17 - Saturday Get Together Richard Harwood Castle Cary, Somerset
14.00.
18 - Sunday Get Together Bob Lock Millbourne Port, Dorset 12.00. |
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August
6-8 - Bluebell 50th Anniversay - Invicta track at Sheffield Park. Contact:
Jeff Brazier.
7 - Get Together - Bromsgrove Society of Model Engineers, Avoncroft, Museum
of Buildings, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove. Contact John Spooner on 0121 476 6866
or Brian Mould on 0121 453 5733.
7/8 - Woodvale International Rally. North West Group's track "Withnell
Junction". Contact Tom Wallbank.
14 - Get Together Sutton MEC - Sutton, Surrey Starts 12.00
Ploughmans available Contact: Paul Harding
14 - Get Together Mervyn Myhill East Dereham,
Norfolk 11.30
14 - Harlington M.E. Open Day 10.30
Boiler certs required - Contact: Dave Brutnell 01784 482248.
21/22 - Salisbury & Stonehenge
Layout in The Swindon Steam Museum, SN2 2TA. Contact Dicky Boast. 29 - Get Together John Judson Little Bardfield, Essex 11.00 Picnics
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September
4 - Get Together - Bob Symes East Horsley, Surrey 14.00
18 - Get Together - Bromsgrove Society of Model Engineers, Avoncroft, Museum
of Buildings, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove. Contact John Spooner on 0121 476 6866
or Brian Mould on 0121 453 5733.
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October
9 - Get Together and Open Day. Welling and District M.E.S.
Contact Bob Underwood or John Shute.
2/3 - Anglia Roads layout at East Anglian Railway Museum Chappel and Wakes
Colne Colchester. Contact: Keith Tomlinson 01787 223672 |
* Please note: Get-togethers start at 14.00 hrs unless stated otherwise above.
If you know of any other events that should be included, please contact the
webmaster (webmaster@gaugeone.org)
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Use your
Member's List to find the address for Get-Togethers, details above are
deliberately vague.
Contact details and addresses for
the G1MRA Spring Meeting, the AGM Meeting and G1MRA Get-Togethers are available to members
and their guests only see Newsletter &
Journal.
Local groups all have their own
schedules of additional events; ask the named contacts for details.
Event Calendar Swizerland =
http://www.g1mra.ch/kalender.html
Please
observe the protocol for events see
NL&J page 65, Issue 190, Summer 2001
It is important for spectators not to get in the way of drivers of
trains. Drivers should not obstruct the tracks when stopping.
Remember to take your boiler
certificates if you want to run live steam at any event.
To join the
Association, follow this link
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