This list gives some details of the Exhibitions and
Events supported by members of the 009 SOCIETY and it includes the
listing that appears in the "009 News", the newsletter of the 009
SOCIETY.
If you would like your event included on this web
site and in the "009 News" then please email the full details to John Jacobs at
:
. The only criteria
is that the exhibition or event must include a layout from a member of the 009 Society
or be organised by a member of the 009 Society.
This information is provided in good faith, but the
009 Society cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of the information
provided. Please check in the modelling press / venue for full details before travelling.
Venues with suitable facilities for disabled visitors.
Exhibition/event supported by the 009 Society.
|
Date |
Town |
Times |
Location |
Other information |
|
2008 |
|
3rd/4th May |
PORTHMADOG
|
10:00-16:00 both days. |
Narrow Gauge & Industrial Model Railway
Exhibition: Canolfan Hamdden Glaslyn (Glaslyn Leisure
Centre), Stryd Y Llan, Porthmadog.
LL49 9HW |
Layouts includes Charlie & Elizabeth
Insley's "Caher Patrick", Richard Insley's "Mointeach na
hInse Lia" and Mike Higgin's "Holloway St James".
Press release click
HERE
(pdf) |
|
10th May |
BUSHEY
|
10:30-17:00 |
South West Herts MRC: Queens School,
Bushey, Hertfordshire. |
Layouts include the Grassings "Foss
Landing" and David Coates' "Wildschonau". |
|
17th May |
ELY
|
10:30-17:30 |
Ely MRC: Ely Community College, Downham Road, Ely. |
Layouts include the Grassings "Foss
Landing". |
|
17th May |
LEYTONSTONE
|
10:30-17:00 |
Roding
Valley MRC: Leytonstone Methodist Church,
High Road, Leytonstone, London.
E11 3DA |
Layouts include the Buccabury Branch's
"Buccabury Town" |
|
17th May |
WITNEY
|
10:30-16:30 |
Oxford MRC: Witney Methodist Church, High Street,
Whitney.
OX28 6HG |
Layouts include the Stuart Taylor's "Mospick
Halt". |
|
17th/18th May |
DUMFRIES
|
10:00-17:00 |
Dumfries and District
MRC: Ice Bowl, King Street, Dumfries.
DG2 9AN |
Layouts include Brian Canton's "Scenic
Mountain Railway" and Ian Bass' "Bassendale". |
|
17th/18th May |
MIDDLESBroUGH
|
(unknown) |
Middlesbrough MRC: Newport Settlement & Community Centre,
Union Street, Middlesbrough. |
Layouts include "Gairlock & Wester Ross"
by Stan Williams and Roger Christian. |
|
31st May |
AMERSHAM
|
(unknown) |
Amersham & Chorleywood MRS: drakes Hall,
Amersham Community Centre, Chiltern Avenue, Amersham,
Buckinghamshire.
HP6 5AH. |
Layouts include Andrew Dwight's "Noweir",
Glynn Bennett's "Brenlyn" and several modules of the
"Bourne Valley Railway" |
|
14th/15th June |
CROMFORD
|
(unknown) |
Cromford European Exhibition: Cromford
Community Centre, Cromford, Derbyshire. |
Layouts include David Coates'
"Wildschonau". |
|
21st June |
Newmarket
|
10:30-17:00 |
The European Railways Societies Exhibition: St Felix
Middle School, Fordham Road, Newmarket.
CB8 7BE |
Layouts include David Coates'
"Wildschonau". |
|
5th/6th July |
BASILDON
|
(unknown) |
Basildon
MRC:
James Hornsby School, Laindon, Essex. |
Layouts include John Thorne's "Scrubbs
Lane Yard/The Maltings". |
|
12th July |
HODDESDON
|
10:30-17:00 |
Sheredes School Association: Sheredes
School, Cock Lane, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. |
Layouts include the Grassings "Foss
Landing". |
|
12th/13th July |
AMBERLEY
|
10:00-17:00 both days |
Amberley Working Museum, Railway Gala Weekend:
Houghton Bridge, Amberley, West Sussex.
BN18 9LT |
Layouts, Society Displays, Trade Stands,
Junior Modelling Competition, Lister Rail Trucks plus
lots more of exciting NG events. |
|
26th/27th July |
HARTlEPOOL
|
Sat:
10:00-17:00
Sun:
10:00-17:00
|
The Borough Hall, Hartlepool. |
Layouts include the Grassings "Foss
Landing" and the Jacobs' "Kingston
Regis". |
|
2nd/3rd August |
SOUTHWOLD
|
Sat:
10:00-17:00
Sun:
10:00-17:00 |
Waveley MRC: St Felix School, Reydon, Southwold.
IP18 6SD |
Layouts include the Grassings "Foss
Landing". |
|
16th August |
WEST WITTERING
|
10:30-17:30 |
Wittering & District RC: Memorial Hall,
West Wittering, West Sussex
|
Layouts include John Thorne's "Scrubbs
Lane Yard/The Maltings". |
|
6th/7th September |
CLEETHORPES
|
10:00-17:00 both days. |
CCLR Gala: Lakeside Station, King's Road,
Cleethorpes. |
Layouts include Paul Windle's "Moorton
Bottom Yard". |
|
13th/14th September |
CHATHAM
|
(unknown) |
Medway Model World: Fort Pitt Grammar School, Chatham,
Kent.
ME4 6TJ |
Layouts include "Souk el Kemis" exhibited
by Andrew Walters. |
|
13th/14th September |
HUDDERSFIELD
|
(unknown) |
Kirklees Light Railway Gala Weekend, Clayton West
Station, Park Mill Way near Huddersfield.
HD8 9XJ |
Layouts include David Bailey's "
Avyn-A-Llyin". |
|
13th/14th September |
ValkenBurgh (ZH)
|
10:30-17:00 both days |
Nationaal Smalspoormuseum: Valkenburgse Meer,
Valkenburg ZH, (Near Leiden), Holland. |
Model Weekend at the Museum. See the
very best in Dutch NG modelling, plus some exhibits from
the UK.
This year celebrates the 10th year the model weekend has
been held.
Admission includes a ride on the Museum's railway (steam
hauled) |
|
20th/21st September |
FLEETWOOD
|
Sat:
10:00-17:00
Sun:
10:00-17:00 |
North Fylde MRC: the marine Hall, The
Esplande, Fleetwood, Lancashire.
FY7 6HF |
Layouts include "Gairlock & Wester Ross
+ Loch Ewe Harbour"
by Stan Williams and Roger Christian. |
|
20th/21st September |
Stickney
|
(unknown) |
Boston MRS: Stickney Village Hall, Stickney,
Lincolnshire. |
Layouts include the Jacobs' "Nettlecombe". |
|
21st September |
LOWESTOFT |
(unknown) |
Great Yarmouth & District MRC: Denes High
School, Lowestoft. |
Layouts include The Watling's "The
Whitsend Tramway". |
|
27th September |
SUTTON COLDFIELD
|
(unknown) |
The German Railway Society: Sutton
Coldfield. |
Layouts include David Coates'
"Wildschonau". |
|
28th September |
FRODSHAM

|
(unknown) |
Merseyside Group of the 009 Society:
"JUST NARROW GAUGE 2008"
Frodsham Community Centre, Fluin Lane, Frodsham,
Cheshire.
WA6 7QN. |
Advance notice - full details when
available. |
|
3rd/4th/5th October |
MANCHESTER |
Fri:
17:00-21:00
Sat: 10:00-18:00 Sun: 10:00-17:00 |
Manchester MRS: New Century Hall, Corporation
Street, Manchester. |
Layouts include Paul Windle's "Moorton
Bottom Yard" and Peter Leadley's "Gox Hill
Quarries". |
|
4th October |
SUDBURY
|
10:00-17:00
|
Sudbury MRC: St Peter's Church, Sudbury,
Suffolk |
Layouts include the Grassings "Foss
Landing" and The Watling's "The Whitsend Tramway". |
|
4th/5th October |
Folkestone
|
Sat:
10:00-17:00
Sun:
10:00-17:00 |
Folkestone, Hythe & District MRC: Leas Cliff Hall,
Folkestone, Kent. |
Layouts include Brian Love's
"Fallgate-Ashover Light Railway" and David
Coates' "Wildschonau". |
|
11th October |
BERKHAMSTEAD
|
10:30-17:00 |
Tring and District MRC: Ashlyns School, Berkhamstead,
Hertfordshire |
Layouts include John Thorne's "Scrubbs
Lane Yard/The Maltings". |
|
25th October |
SWANLEY |
10:30-17:30 |
ExpoNG:
White Oak Leisure Centre, Hilda May Avenue, Swanley,
Kent. |
Layouts include the Grassings "Foss
Landing", "Newton
Halt" by Andy McMahon and Sheila Perry and John Thorne's new layout "Purbeck".
Micro Layout Anniversary Challenge: click
HERE for details (pdf). |
|
8th/9th November |
HULL
|
Sat:
10:00-17:00
Sun:
10:00-17:00 |
Hull
Miniature Railway Society: Costello (Athletics)
Stadium, Anlaby Road North, Boothferry Road, Hull.
HU4 6XQ |
Layouts include the Hull MRS "Crumley and
Little Wickhill". |
|
22nd/23rd November
(Date change) |
NEC, Birmingham |
(unknown) |
Warley National Model Railway Exhibition,
Hall tba, NEC, Birmingham. |
Layouts include the Grassing's "Foss
Landing", "Newton
Halt" by Andy McMahon and Sheila Perry and
Peter Leadley's "Gox
Hill Quarries". |
|
22nd/23rd November |
SOUTHEND on SEA
|
Sat:
10:00-17:30
Sun:
10:00-17:00 |
Shoeburyness MRC: Southend Leisure and Tennis
Centre, Gavrons Park, Eastern Avenue, Southend on Sea,
Essex. |
Layouts include John Thorne's "Scrubbs
Lane Yard/The Maltings". |
|
28th/29th/30th November |
WAKEFIELD |
Fri:
17:00-21:00
Sat:
10:00-18:00
Sun:
10:00-17:00 |
Wakefield RMS: Thornes Park Athletics Stadium,
Wakefield. |
Layouts include "Gairlock & Wester Ross
+ Loch Ewe Harbour"
by Stan Williams and Roger Christian and the Jacobs'
"Nettlecombe". |
|
29th November |
LETCHWORTH
|
10:00-16:30
|
Letchworth MRS: Etonbury Middle School,
Stotfold Road, Arlesey. |
Layouts include the Grassings "Foss
Landing". |
|
29th/30th November |
FALKIRK |
10:00-17:00 both days |
Falkirk MRC: Forth Valley College, Grangemouth Road,
Falkirk.
FK2 9AD |
Layouts include David Bailey's "
Avyn-A-Llyin". |
|
29th/30th November |
ALDERSHOT |
(unknown) |
Railway Enthusiast's Club: The Garrison Sports
Centre, Rawlinson Road, Northcamp, Aldershot, Hampshire.
GU11 2LQ |
Layouts include Andy Beresford's "Port
Suzy", Richard Bennett's "Fursdade Mining Company" and
Charlie Insley with "Kinwardine" or "Winter Overcoats". |
|
13th/14th December |
WIGAN |
Sat:
10:00-17:30
Sun:
10:00-17:00 |
Wigan Fine Scale Modellers: Robin Park Arena: Loire
Drive, Wigan.
WN5 UH |
Layouts include Paul Windle's "Moorton
Bottom Yard". |
|
2009 |
|
10th January |
Ilton
 |
10:00-16:00
|
SWOONS (South West Group) Members Open
Day: Ilton Village Hall, Somerset. |
Advance notice - full layout information
when available. |
|
18th January |
BARTON-Le-Clay
 |
tba
|
Beds & Bucks Area Group Open Day:
Barton-le- Clay Village Hall, Hexton Road, Barton le
Clay, Bedfordshire. |
Advance notice - full layout information
when available. |
|
7th March |
CHESHAM
|
10:00-16:30
|
Chesham MRC: The Elgiva Theatre, Chesham,
Buckinghamshire. |
Layouts include the Grassings "Foss
Landing". |
|
14th/15th March |
RAWDON |
tba
|
Narrow Gauge North: Benton Park School, Harrogate
Road, Rawdon.
LS19 6LX. |
Advance notice - full layout information
when available. |
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