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events diary

This page gives a summary in date order of events of many clubs and societies, exhibitions and other events of interest to the historical modeller: naturally our own Area Group meetings are included.

Click on the i for information sign for more detailed information about an event. HMRS stand present signifies the presence of an HMRS stand. HMRS members models present signifies the presence of models made by HMRS members.

Are you included?

If the exhibitions, meetings or other events of your (model) railway club or society are open to interested visitors, but are not included here please send us details so we may make this page as comprehensive as possible.

Disclaimer

The listing here is given in good faith, but the HMRS cannot be held responsible for any errors or inaccuracies in information arising from outside the Society.

July 2008

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Wed 9
Butterley
Steam in Spain - Part 2 link fior more information HMRS East Midlands Area Group
Fri 11
Harman’s Cross, Nr Corfe Castle
The Salisbury Accident of 1906 - Still an Enigma? link fior more information The Purbeck Railway Circlewheelchair facilities available

August 2008

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Sat 2 - Sun 3
Southwold
HMRS stand present
SOUTHWOLD MODEL RAILWAY EXHIBITION link fior more information Waveney Valley Model railway Club
Sat 9 - Sun 10
Wells
Railwells link fior more information Wells Railway Fraternity
Sat 9 - Sun 10
Llandudno,
Model Show Wales 2008 link fior more information Venue Cymruwheelchair facilities available
Wed 13
Butterley
The Midland Railway at Rowsley link fior more information HMRS East Midlands Area Group
Sat 23
Needham Market
Needham Market Model Railway Exhibition link fior more information One Model Railway Club
Sat 23 - Mon 25
Butterley
M&SC Extra Special Open Days link fior more information HMRS East Midlands Area Groupwheelchair facilities available

September 2008

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Sat 6 - Sun 7
Telford
Guildex 2008 link fior more information Gauge 'O' Guild
Wed 10
Butterley
The East Midlands Area Group AGM and Modelling Evening link fior more information HMRS East Midlands Area Group
Thu 11
Brighton
Soldering in Locomotive Construction link fior more information HMRS Sussex Area Group
Sat 13
Butterley
HMRS stand present
HMRS members models present
Researching & Modelling the LMS and its Constituents link fior more information Historical Model Railway Societywheelchair facilities available
Fri 19
Swanage
Members' Short Contributions. link fior more information The Purbeck Railway Circlewheelchair facilities available
Fri 26
Great Baddow, Nr. Chelmsford
The Class 306 EMU link fior more information HMRS Essex Area Group
Sat 27
Butterley
M&SC Open Day link fior more information HMRS East Midlands Area Groupwheelchair facilities available
Sat 27
Saltford
More Midland in Swansea Vale link fior more information HMRS Bristol Area Group
Sat 27 - Sun 28
Leatherhead
Scaleforum link fior more information Scalefour Societywheelchair facilities available

October 2008

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Fri 3 - Sun 5
Great Missendon
Locomotive Kit Construction link fior more information Missenden Abbey Railway Modellers Weekendwheelchair facilities NOT available
Fri 3 - Sun 5
Great Missendon
The Craft of Scenery link fior more information Missenden Abbey Railway Modellers Weekendwheelchair facilities NOT available
Sat 4 - Sun 5
Romford
53rd Annual Model Railway Exhibition link fior more information Ilford & West Essex Model Railway Clubwheelchair facilities available
Wed 8
Butterley
to be confirmed link fior more information HMRS East Midlands Area Group
Thu 9
Brighton
to be confirmed link fior more information HMRS Sussex Area Group
Fri 17
Swanage
Joint Film Evening with the Purbeck Film Festival link fior more information The Purbeck Railway Circlewheelchair facilities available
Sat 25 - Sun 26
Glasgow
Cathcart Model Railway Exhibition link fior more information Glasgow & West of Scotland MRC, Clydeside MRC and Renfrewshire MRC.wheelchair facilities NOT available
Sat 25
Linlithgow
Scottish GOG link fior more information Gauge 'O' Guild
Sat 25 - Sun 26
Cardiff
23rd Cardiff Model Railway Exhibition link fior more information wheelchair facilities NOT available
Sat 25
Saltford
Maurice Deane Remembered - his slides link fior more information HMRS Bristol Area Group
Wed 29
Bletchley
Illustrated Talk link fior more information HMRS Bletchley Area Group
Fri 31
Great Baddow, Nr. Chelmsford
Driver - Manager , days in the life of . Peter Manley link fior more information HMRS Essex Area Group

November 2008

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Thu 13
Brighton
to be confirmed link fior more information HMRS Sussex Area Group
Fri 14
Swanage
The Southern: A Celebration link fior more information The Purbeck Railway Circlewheelchair facilities available
Sat 22 - Sun 23
Birmingham
National Model Railway Exhibition link fior more information Warley MRC
Sat 22
Saltford
Saltney Works, Chester by the author of the GWR Study Group book link fior more information HMRS Bristol Area Group
Wed 26
Bletchley
Steam Locomotives in the London area in the 1950s and 1960s. link fior more information HMRS Bletchley Area Group
Sun 30
Butterley
M&SC Open Day link fior more information HMRS East Midlands Area Groupwheelchair facilities available

December 2008

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Wed 10
Butterley
Social Evening - Mince Pies and Models link fior more information HMRS East Midlands Area Group
Thu 11
Brighton
to be confirmed link fior more information HMRS Sussex Area Group
Sat 20
Saltford
Sheep Pasture link fior more information HMRS Bristol Area Group

January 2009

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Fri 16
Swanage
Swanage Railway .. to Wareham and the future link fior more information The Purbeck Railway Circlewheelchair facilities available
Sat 17 - Sun 18
Calne
Calne Model Railway Show 2009 link fior more information Bentley Model Railway Groupwheelchair facilities available
Wed 28
Bletchley
Film Clips link fior more information HMRS Bletchley Area Group

February 2009

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Fri 20
Swanage
Repatriating Coaches to the Swanage Railway link fior more information The Purbeck Railway Circlewheelchair facilities available
Wed 25
Bletchley
Maintenance and Renewal of Permanent Way link fior more information HMRS Bletchley Area Group

March 2009

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Fri 6 - Sun 8
Great Missendon
The Railway Modellers’ Weekend link fior more information Missenden Abbey Railway Modellers Weekendwheelchair facilities NOT available
Wed 25
Bletchley
50 Years of Railway Modelling link fior more information HMRS Bletchley Area Group

April 2009

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Fri 24 - Sun 26
Great Missendon
Electronics for Railway Modellers link fior more information Missenden Abbey Railway Modellers Weekendwheelchair facilities NOT available
Sat 25
Bletchley
Cambrian Railways link fior more information HMRS Bletchley Area Group

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