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Events Calendar 2008
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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July 5 - Get Together Mervyn Myhill East Dereham, Norfolk 11.30
5/6 - Southport Model Engineering Society IMLEC event. Gauge One track in
action. See
http://www.southportmec.co.uk/gauge1.html
9 - Get Together - North London Society of Model Engineers, Colney Heath, Herts (note
Wednesday) 11.00. Contact Malcolm Read. 12 - Get Together Richard Harwood Castle Cary, Somerset 14.00. 13 - Get Together Bob Lock Millbourne Port, Dorset (note Sunday) 12
noon. 26 - Get Together Dick Moger Charing, Kent 13.00. |
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August
2 - Get Together Sutton MEC Sutton, Surrey Ploughmans available
from 12 noon.
2/3 - Withnell Junction layout at Woodvale International Rally,
Woodvale Airfield. Contact: Tom Wallbank
2/3 - Anglia Roads layout at St. Felix School, Nr. Southwold, Suffolk. From
10.00. Contact Peter D. Rogers.
9 - Get Together Peter Howland Woking, Surrey (Parking restrictions do
not apply on Sats).
10 - Get Together Ken Alabaster Helston, Cornwall (Note Sunday) 11.00
16 - Open day - Bromsgrove Society of Model Engineers. Contact Brian Mould
(after 6 pm).
17 - Get Together Peter Badcock Hemel Hempstead, Herts (note Sunday)
12 noon (Electric only).
17 - Harlington Locomotive Society Gauge 1 Open Day (note Sunday) - 10.30
boiler certificates required contact Dave Brutnell. 23/24 - Bekonscot Model Village London portable layout from 9.30. Contact
John Fuller. 30 - Get Together John Moroney Rowlands Castle, Hants 12 noon, picnics
welcome, no parking in drive please. |
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September 6 - Get Together John Judson Little Bardfield, Essex 11.00 picnics
welcome. 7 - Get Together Bromsgrove Society of Model Engineers. (Note Sunday)
Contact Brian Mould (after 6 pm). 12-14 - Model Engineering and Modelling Exhibition, Pickering, North
Yorkshire - Contact Graham Platt. 13 - Get Together Peter Housden Colmworth, Beds 13.00.
27/28 - Withnell Junction layout at Southport Model Railway Exhibition,
Birkdale High School, 10.00 - 17.00. Contact Tom Wallbank |
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October
4 -Get Together and Open Day Welling & District MES. Contact John
Shute. 5 - Anglia Roads layout at the East Anglian Railway Museum Chappel and Wakes
Colne, Colchester. 10.30 am Contact Keith Tomlinson 01787 223672. 4/5 - Melksham Megamodelex. Dobson Bridge layout. Contact Jeff Towe. 17-21 - Midland layout at the Midland Model Engineering Exhibition.
Warwickshire Exhibition Centre (the Fosse) (Note runners are by invitation
only as is usual for this event). |
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25 - Exeter Garden Railway Show. Salisbury & Stonehenge
Group, plus other Gauge One layouts and traders. Contact David Lemar; see
also www.exetergardenrailwayshow.com
25 - Large Scale Model Rail Exhibition. Location to be decided.
Contact Grahame Platt. |
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November 15
- AGM and show. Leisure
Centre Woking. Contact Jeff Towe. |
* 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.
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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