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Clubs and Societies Directory - WEST MIDLANDS
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LOCAL RAILWAY CLUBS IN WEST MIDLANDS - Societies based in a particular locale often with regular meetings and get togethers. |
| Birmingham Model Railway Club |
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Contact Details:
Club Chairman, Paul Boot,
West Midlands
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0121 608 5564 or 07954 390144 |
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Meeting Venue:
Cadbury Drive (r/o Swimming Pool), Off Farnborough Road, Castle Vale, Birmingham |
| Meeting Day: Tuesday Meeting Times: 7.00pm |
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The club meets every Tuesday evening from 7.00pm at the new club premises behind the swimming pool, cadbury drive, castle vale in north birmingham, where a warm welcome is extended to all. Layouts comprise of 7mm fs o gauge layout, 2x large 4mm layouts & Small 2mm layout. Members of the club also hold membership of the gauge o guild, hmmrs etc. To access security gates - call 07791 124972 from mobile on clubnights. Message facility available at other times. |
| Details last updated
5th January 2011 |
| Bournville Model Railway Club |
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Contact Details:
Chairman, Barrie Hoverd, Winterbourne Gardens, Edgbaston Park Road,
Birminham, West Midlands
B15 2RT |
0121 478 2587 |
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Meeting Venue:
Winterbourne Gardens, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmngham |
| Meeting Day: Thursdays Meeting Times: 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm |
Bournville Model Railway Club meeting on Thursdays from 7.00 PM to 10.00 PM Winterbourne Gardens, Edgbaston Park Road, Edgbaston which is part of Birmingham University
The club are now building a N Gauge and a 00 Gauge layout so we need new members to join Bournville Model Railway Club. |
| Details last updated
11th September 2011 |
| Coventry Model Railway Club |
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Contact Details:
Secretary, Martin Smaldon, 172 Whitworth Avenue, Stoke,
Coventry, West Midlands
CV3 1EY |
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Meeting Venue:
Unit 3 The Canal Wharehouse, Liecester Causeway, Coventry |
| Meeting Day: Tuesday and Thursday Meeting Times: 7.0pm - 10.30pm |
Model railway club with 4 layouts in 00 and N gauges
Two of the layouts are portable and of exhibition standard. |
| Details last updated
26th April 2011 |
| Cradley Heath Model Railway Club |
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No further contact information known. Due to the provisions of the Data Protection Act we would like our Submission Form to be completed if you can provide us with any more details.
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| G Scale Society West Midlands Area Group |
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No further contact information known. Due to the provisions of the Data Protection Act we would like our Submission Form to be completed if you can provide us with any more details.
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| Shenley Green Railway Modellers |
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No further contact information known. Due to the provisions of the Data Protection Act we would like our Submission Form to be completed if you can provide us with any more details.
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| Solihull Model Railway Circle |
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Contact Details:
Chairman, Robert Reynolds, 41 Stanway Road,
Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands
B90 3JD |
07817093264 |
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Meeting Venue:
Scout Hut On Hob's Meadow, Off The Hob's Moat Road, Solihull B92 8PN |
| Meeting Day: Thursday Meeting Times: 20:00pm |
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Solihull Model Railway Circle was founded in Olton in 1951, making it one of the oldest model railway clubs in the Midlands, and it is still active today. Some of the first club meetings were held at the Manor House in Solihull. The current longest serving member joined in the late 1960s, but new members are joining us all the time. The main objectives of the club are to share and improve knowledge and skills between the members and to produce scenic model railway layouts in different scales. |
| Details last updated
8th October 2009 |
| Solihull N Gauge Model Railway Group |
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Contact Details:
Chairman, Ian Hutty, Solihull |
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Meeting Venue:
C/o 2nd Solihull Scout Group, Arlescote Road, Solihull |
| Meeting Day: Tuesday Meeting Times: 7.30pm Onwards |
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Discussion and modelling of exhibition layouts in N Gauge. We have 1 small layout which is complete and has been exhibited at several local exhibitions, including the Warley National Exhibition at the NEC, and 1 large layout which is currently under construction. New members are always welcome. |
| Details last updated
27th February 2012 |
| Sutton Coldfield Railway Society |
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Contact Details:
Hon. Secretary, Mr H Bull, Sutton Coldfield |
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Meeting Venue:
St James's Church Hall, Mere Green Road, Sutton Coldfield B75 5BW |
| Meeting Day: Thursday Meeting Times: 8pm to 10pm |
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Meeting every Thursday evening at 8pm for slide shows, talks and presentations. The first Thursday of the month is modellers test track and chit chat night where members and visitors alike May bring locomotives and stock for a running session. New members always welcomed. |
| Details last updated
22nd August 2011 |
| Warley Model Railway Club |
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Contact Details:
Hon. Secretary, Mr Mac Strong,
West Midlands
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Meeting Venue:
Unit 1f, Pearsall Drive, Oldbury B69 2RA |
| Meeting Day: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Meeting Times: 19.30-22.00 |
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Model railway club; all popular scales and gauges |
| Details last updated
12th December 2011 |
| West Bromwich RMC |
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Contact Details:
Exhibition And Publicity Manager, Les Plews, 'Tulyar' 34 Elm Grove, Norton,
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
B61 0EH |
07906 478460 |
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Meeting Venue:
The Old Post Office, Holyhead Road, Wednesbury WS10 7SU |
| Meeting Day: Monday & Thursday evening plus Wednesday morning Meeting Times: Mon & Thurs 19.00 - 22.00 Wed 10.00 - 14.00 |
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Ours is known as 'The Friendly Club' we have a membership of approx 45 with an age range from 10 years old to our oldest member being 92 years young. We meet on Monday and Thursday evenings from 19.00 HRS to 22.00 HRS, also on Wednesday mornings/afternoon from 10.00 HRS - this known as our 'Active 60s Day' but all members are welcome especially the younger ones during school holidays. We promote two main events per year, our Open Day and Rail Exhibtion.We promote visits to various rail venues. |
| Details last updated
9th December 2011 |
| West Midlands 'N' Gauge Club |
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Contact Details:
Chairman, Mr K Jones,
West Midlands
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0121 777 7062 |
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Meeting Venue:
Tipton Green Methodist Church Hall, Tipton |
| Meeting Day: 1st and 3rd Saturday of each Month Meeting Times: 2pm -5pm |
 | Meetings are held on the first and third saturday of each month at Tipton Green Methodist church hall between 2pm and 5pm. No annual membership is charged, but an attendance fee is levied to cover costs of the hall; tea etc., currently £2.50 per visit. We have constructed an exhibition N gauge layout "Waterstock" of a 20ft model based on a combination of Hatton and Yeovil Pen Mill, which is available for exhibitions. More details on the elayouts page of this website. We are now onto building a N gauge scale model of Water Orton station. We are also rebuilding a smaller N gauge layout, originally built some 20 years ago. See web site for more information and pictures. We are always looking for\ new ideas, input, members and visitors so if you feel we can help you, or you can help us, please come and see us or contact Ken Jones. See email or web link. | |
| Details last updated
16th December 2009 |
| Witton Modellers Group |
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No further contact information known. Due to the provisions of the Data Protection Act we would like our Submission Form to be completed if you can provide us with any more details.
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| Wolverhampton Model Railway Club |
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No further contact information known. Due to the provisions of the Data Protection Act we would like our Submission Form to be completed if you can provide us with any more details.
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