WAMRC - Club Register
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| Club map reference number |
1 |
| Club name |
No longer members |
| Club map reference number |
2 |
| Club name |
Andover MRC |
| Meeting nights and time |
Tuesday 7:30 - 11:00 |
| Subscription rates and club year |
|
| Geographical area covered by club |
Andover, Hampshire |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Dudley Alleway, 01264 710646
|
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
E mail: dudleyalleway@onetel.com |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
British N 00, 0
Continental (European) N |
| Exhibition Hosted |
Yes. Annual: early September in Andover at variable
venues |
| Club map reference number |
3 |
| Club name |
Bentley MRG |
| Meeting nights and time |
Tuesday 7:30
Sunday 2:00 |
| Subscription rates and club year |
£10 (£5 Junior) Calendar Year |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Chippenham & North Wiltshire |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Geoff Endacott 01249 657283 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
Website: http://www.bentleymrg.org.uk/
E
mail: endacott@absw.org.uk |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
00 N 1940 1970 (WR)
Ho Hoe 1990 (BR) Continental |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Calne - Last Weekend in Jan
Chippenham (Train West) -
Penultimate w/e in May |
| Club map reference number |
4 |
| Club name |
No longer members |
| Club map reference number |
5 |
| Club name |
Blackwater Valley MRC |
| Meeting nights and time |
Variable |
| Subscription rates and club year |
|
| Geographical area covered by club |
Aldershot & SW Surrey |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
S Erlbach 0239 2233604 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
Website: http:\\www.blackwatervalleymrg.org.uk
E
mail: admin@blackwatervalleymrg.org.uk |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
North Wales |
Bridport MRC (recent entry - see 39 below)
| Club map reference number |
7 |
| Club name |
Burnham and District Model Railway Club |
| Meeting nights and time |
Tuesday and Thursdays 7 - 10pm | Location of Club Room:
Burnham on Sea |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Club year: November to October | Subscription rates:
TBC |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Sedgemoor, Somerset |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Katie Pickersgill, 01454 631685 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
Web site http://www.freewebs.com/bdmrc/ Email: Katie Pickersgill |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
N Gauge and OO Gauge sections, modelling all interests from
early steam to Modern image. |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Sedgemoor Rail, Burnham on Sea - Sat and Sun of August Bank
Holiday weekend
North Petherton, 3rd Sunday in
November |
| Club map reference number |
8 |
| Club name |
No longer members |
| Club map reference number |
10 |
| Club name |
Christchurch MRC |
| Meeting nights and time |
Tuesday 7 - 9 (ish) |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Christchurch |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Updated Aug 08. Rep = Peter Turner 01202 417081
email peter.turner10347@ntlworld.com |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
|
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
British - N, 00 and 009 |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Yes Usually September |
| Club map reference number |
11 |
| Club name |
Crockerton MRC |
| Meeting nights and time |
Variable |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Warminster |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Dave Lear 01985 212433 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
|
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
00 + N - Modern Image |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
No |
| Club map reference number |
12 |
| Club name |
No longer members |
Exeter N Gauge Modellers (renamed club entry - see 27
below)
| Club map reference number |
14 |
| Club name |
Fareham & District Model Railway Club |
| Meeting nights and time |
Thursdays (Full) & other days for Specialist interest
groups |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Fareham, Hampshire & Gosport |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Elliot Cowton |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
Website: Fareham
MRC
E mail: fadmrc@hantsweb.org.uk |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
N through to G scale. Various projects on the go or
completed. |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Yes - Usually October (First
Weekend) |
| Club map reference number |
15 |
| Club name |
No longer members |
| Club map reference number |
16 |
| Club name |
Itchen Valley Model Railway Club |
| Meeting nights and time |
Wednesdays |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Southampton |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Marc Lancaster 07766234704 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
E Mail: timanddianescott@supanet.com |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
British N and 00
Also Garden Railway interests.
New
Project/interest = 0n 16.5 |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
No |
| Club map reference number |
19 |
| Club name |
No longer members |
| Club map reference number |
20 |
| Club name |
Poole & District Model Railway Society |
| Meeting nights and time |
Tuesday & Friday. 7:45 to 10:00 |
| Subscription rates and club year |
|
| Geographical area covered by club |
Poole |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
B Peacock 01202 690873 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
|
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
Interest ranges through the scales and gauges. |
| Exhibtions Hosted |
Rembrance Sunday - November. |
| Club map reference number |
21 |
| Club name |
Romsey Signal Box Project |
| Meeting nights and time |
First Sunday of every month. (Variable for January) |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Romsey, Hampshire |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
B Tyndall 01794 512410 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
|
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
Signalling. Building a replica signal frame & control
for the exhibition circuit. |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
No |
| Club map reference number |
23 |
| Club name |
Shaftesbury and Gillingham Railway Society |
| Meeting nights and time |
Mondays 7:30 to 10:00 |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
North Dorset and Surrounding Area of Wilts and
Somerset |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Ray Oliver 01963 32362 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
E mail: angelinamonteiro2000@yahoo.co.uk |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
British N, 00 |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Yes. Biannually - Usually February 2007, 2009
etc |
| Club map reference number |
25 |
| Club name |
Solent MRG |
| Meeting nights and time |
Not Advised |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Southampton |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Eddie Dowdell, Other details TBC |
| >Email and web site details (Where a club has
them) |
|
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
|
| Exhibition Hosted |
Yes |
| Club map reference number |
27 |
| Club name |
Exeter N Gauge Modellers |
| Meeting nights and time |
2nd Saturday of every month - Full Day |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Yeovil and points west |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
P Eveleigh 01935 429302 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
|
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
N Gauge. Modular Layout System. British and can accept stock
from other countries. |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Usually Early June jointly with Exe
MRS |
Stephenson Locomotive Society (recent entry - see 38
below)
| Club map reference number |
31 |
| Club name |
Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society |
| Meeting nights and time |
Variable as Required |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
South Coast area, Hampshire, Wilts, and West Sussex |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
G Voller 01329 282540 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
Area Group - No
Website: The Railway |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
This group is the local branch of the TRPS and amongst other
activities run a TRPS sales stand at local exhibitions etc. |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Yes. Annual - Usually March in
Fareham. |
West Camel MRS (Recent entry see 40 below)
| Club map reference number |
33 |
| Club name |
No longer members |
| Club map reference number |
35 |
| Club name |
Wimborne Railway Society |
| Meeting nights and time |
Thursdays 7:30 - 10:00 |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Wimborne, Dorset |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
C Aston 01202 524 950 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
Website: http://www.wimrail.org.uk/ |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
American HO plus British in 009, 00 and 0 |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Alternate Years - April. Next = 2009, 2011
etc |
| Club map reference number |
36 |
| Club name |
Witley MRC |
| Meeting nights and time |
Not advised |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Not advised |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Colin Grafham 01428 683388 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
E mail: secretary@witleymrc.org.uk |
| Description of what areas within model railways the club
covers |
Not advised |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
No |
| Club map reference number |
38 |
| Club name |
Stephenson Locomotive Society |
| Meeting nights and time |
On national basis. Nearest regular venues to the Wessex area
are Guildford
(Wed evenings) and Kidderminster
(Saturday afternoons) plus "as arranged" meetings in Bristol, Swindon
& Weymouth. |
| Subscription rates and club year |
See application
for membership section of website for current fees.
Year = Jan to
Dec. |
| Geographical area covered by club |
International - Nearest regular meeting venues to the Wessex
area are Guildford
(Wed evenings) and Kidderminster
(Saturday afternoons) plus "as arranged" meetings in Bristol, Swindon
& Weymouth. Car share to some meetings in Kidderminster from Weymouth
(and points on route) may be possible. |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
John New 01305 821416 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
Website: Stephenson
Loco Society |
| Description of what areas within railways the Society
covers |
The Society is a a national orgnisation for the study of
railways of all periods and nationality. If you are serious modeller
wanting to research the protype the SLS is of relevance to you. Regular
Journal, extensive library availble for members use in post or in person,
members only information forum, regular meetings and visists
etc. |
| Club map reference number |
39 |
| Club name |
Bridport & District Model Railway Club |
| Meeting nights and time |
Tue and Thur 7pm to 9pm. |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
Bridport and adjacent area. |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Ron Randall. 01308 421538 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
Email: mailto:rocketron_uk@hotmail.com%3C/a |
| Description of what areas within railways the Society
covers |
Scales modelled in are OO and N. UK and continental.
|
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Yes |
| Club map reference number |
40 |
| Club name |
West Stour MRS |
| Meeting nights and time |
Not advised |
| Subscription rates and club year |
Not advised |
| Geographical area covered by club |
West Camel area (North of Yeovil) |
| Name and telephone number of a contact |
Bob Harris 01963 440167 |
| Email and web site details (Where a club has them) |
Email: mailto:pugwash@galhampton.net%3C/a |
| Description of what areas within railways the Society
covers |
Not advised |
| Exhibitions Hosted |
Yes |
