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Events Calendar 2010/11

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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September
4 - Get Together - Bob Symes – East Horsley, Surrey – 14.00
12 - Continental and American running day on the Anglia Roads layout at the group headquarters at Thetford. (Note Sunday) - 10.00 - Contact Bill Read.
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
2/3 - Anglia Roads layout at East Anglian Railway Museum Chappel and Wakes Colne Colchester. Contact: Keith Tomlinson 01787 223672
2/3 - Salisbury & Stonehenge layout at Exbury in the New Forest Contact Peter Soole
9 - Get Together and Open Day. Welling and District M.E.S. Contact Bob Underwood or John Shute.15-19 Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition at the Fosse.
23 - Salisbury & Stonehenge layout at the Exeter Garden Railway Show Contact Peter Soole
23 - ALSRM Northern Show, Oaklands Sports Centre, Acomb, York, 10am -4.30pm.
Yorkshire Group’s Moordale layout. Contact Peter Vincent (01246 590259).
 

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November
6 - Padiham Model Railway Exhibition, North West Group's portable track "Withnell Junction". Contact: Tom Wallbank.
27 - G1MRA AGM and Show – Leisure Centre, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9BA.
Contact Jeff Towe.
 

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December
5 - GTG & Vintage Train Show 10.30-4.30 Avoncroft Arts Centre, A38, Bromsgrove, Worcs, B60 4JS. 3miles N of Junction 5, M5 & 3 miles S of Junction 1 M42.
Contact Dave Orchard – 01527 874988. (Note Sunday).
 

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January 2011
21-23 - London Model Engineering Exhibition, Alexandra Palace, London, N22 7NY.
Contact Jeff Towe’s successor.
 

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February
19 - 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
19-20 - Large Scale Model Rail Exhibition, Warwickshire Exhibition Centre, Fosse Way, Nr Leamington Spa, CV31 1XN. Contact Jeff Towe’s successor.
 

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April
16 - G1MRA Spring Meeting at Burleigh Community College, Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ. Contact Jeff Towe’s successor.
 

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July
16 - Gauge One North G1MRA Yorkshire Group’s second exhibition at the Bakewell Agriculture and Business Centre, Agricultural Way, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AH. Full details: gauge1north.org.uk or contact Alan Bullock.

* 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.

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