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February 2019

20190216 20190216 Europe/London - Junction Fairs have 20yrs experience in putting on events in other collecting fields, we have for the past 5yrs attended toy fairs nationally as stallholders. We hope to bring, choice/value and a friendly atomosphere to the tade/collector or browser and to raise interest in the North Staffs Area.Buy/Sell/Browse a wide variety from Trains,Transport Diecasts,Sc-Fi,Tinplate,Star Wars, Lego, ActionMan,Subbuteo. Model Kits. Superheroes. .Great Carparking. Great Road links and regular bus service St Wulstans Community Centre, Church Lane, Wolstanton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire Sat 16th - Junction Fairs -  The North Staffs Toy & Train Fair
St Wulstans Community Centre, Church Lane, Wolstanton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire


Junction Fairs have 20yrs experience in putting on events in other collecting fields, we have for the past 5yrs attended toy fairs nationally as stallholders. We hope to bring, choice/value and a friendly atomosphere to the tade/collector or browser and to raise interest in the North Staffs Area.Buy/Sell/Browse a wide variety from Trains,Transport Diecasts,Sc-Fi,Tinplate,Star Wars, Lego, ActionMan,Subbuteo. Model Kits. Superheroes. .Great Carparking. Great Road links and regular bus service

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20190217 20190217 Europe/London - Buy, sell & swap; Hornby Trains, Tri-ang, Continental, Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox, Yesteryear, Hotwheels, Britains, Slot Cars, Tin Plate, Sci-Fi, Star Wars, Dr Who, Lego, Model Soldiers, Action Man, Air Fix, Aeroplanes, Comics & Books, James Bond, TV & Film Memorabilia and much more A great mix of new & vintage collectables ! Early Entry Available from 8: OO am: Adult/Senior £5. OO , Under 16s £3. OO 10 mins off A1(M), Junction 52 Catterick Leisure Centre, Gough Road, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire Sun 17th - Northern Toy Fairs -  Catterick Garrison Toy, Train & Sci-Fi Fair
Catterick Leisure Centre, Gough Road, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire


Buy, sell & swap; Hornby Trains, Tri-ang, Continental, Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox, Yesteryear, Hotwheels, Britains, Slot Cars, Tin Plate, Sci-Fi, Star Wars, Dr Who, Lego, Model Soldiers, Action Man, Air Fix, Aeroplanes, Comics & Books, James Bond, TV & Film Memorabilia and much more A great mix of new & vintage collectables ! Early Entry Available from 8: OO am: Adult/Senior £5. OO , Under 16s £3. OO 10 mins off A1(M), Junction 52

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20190217 20190217 Europe/London - The venue is a modern Hall with excellent Lighting and access. Some of the best Diecast and Model Railway Dealers in East Anglia will be displaying their wares for you to purchase. If you want to sell your collection or add to it come to the Fair and see what it has to offer. The Catering is excellent. Copdock Village Hall, Old London Road, Copdock Near Ipswich, Suffolk Sun 17th - BB & PC Fairs -  Toy Fair
Copdock Village Hall, Old London Road, Copdock Near Ipswich, Suffolk


The venue is a modern Hall with excellent Lighting and access. Some of the best Diecast and Model Railway Dealers in East Anglia will be displaying their wares for you to purchase. If you want to sell your collection or add to it come to the Fair and see what it has to offer. The Catering is excellent.

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20190217 20190217 Europe/London - 250 stalls available with some of the countries top dealers in attendance selling the best in collectable toys. Many obsolete early tin plate toys and models available for sale, along with lots of obsolete Corgi and Dinky toys. Model Railway items in abundance, new and quality used. Also Sci-Fi, Lego, Transformers and Scalextric etc. Early Bird ticket from 8am £10.00. Light refreshments available throughout the day. U16 free with full paying adult. Call us on 01373 452857 or try 07917 1256 Westpoint Arena, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon Sun 17th - Bulldog Fairs -  Toy & Train Collectors Fair
Westpoint Arena, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon


250 stalls available with some of the countries top dealers in attendance selling the best in collectable toys. Many obsolete early tin plate toys and models available for sale, along with lots of obsolete Corgi and Dinky toys. Model Railway items in abundance, new and quality used. Also Sci-Fi, Lego, Transformers and Scalextric etc. Early Bird ticket from 8am £10.00. Light refreshments available throughout the day. U16 free with full paying adult. Call us on 01373 452857 or try 07917 1256  MORE DETAILS HERE...

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20190217 20190217 Europe/London - New & Pre-owned toys, model railways & diecast. Light refreshments available , Free parking & close to public transport. Millbrook train station 10 minute walk away. Blue star buses 6,8,9,11 & 12 from Southampton Train station to Regents Park Road then a 5 minute walk. To trade at this event or more information please call on 02380772681 & ask for Ron or Annmarie. Blighmont Army Reserve Centre, Millbrook Road West, Southampton, Hampshire Sun 17th - Ron Lines -  Southampton Toy Fair
Blighmont Army Reserve Centre, Millbrook Road West, Southampton, Hampshire


New & Pre-owned toys, model railways & diecast. Light refreshments available , Free parking & close to public transport. Millbrook train station 10 minute walk away. Blue star buses 6,8,9,11 & 12 from Southampton Train station to Regents Park Road then a 5 minute walk. To trade at this event or more information please call on 02380772681 & ask for Ron or Annmarie.




20190218 20190218 Europe/London - Up to 600 Lots to include: Marklin Gauge 1, Hornby and Bassett Lowke 0 Gauge, Ex Shop Stock and pre-owned 00 Gauge Hornby, Bachmann, Lima, Mainline, Dapol, HO Gauge Fleischmann, Roco, Liliput, N Gauge Minitrix, Dapol, etc. Dinky Toys, Corgi, Matchbox, EFE and Sunstar Buses, Britains Model Soliders, Mamod, Meccano No. 9 Set still strung plus much more Craxton Wood Hotel, Parkgate Road, Ledsham, Near Chester, Cheshire Mon 18th - UK Toy and Model Auctions -  Toy and Model Sale
Craxton Wood Hotel, Parkgate Road, Ledsham, Near Chester, Cheshire


Up to 600 Lots to include: Marklin Gauge 1, Hornby and Bassett Lowke 0 Gauge, Ex Shop Stock and pre-owned 00 Gauge Hornby, Bachmann, Lima, Mainline, Dapol, HO Gauge Fleischmann, Roco, Liliput, N Gauge Minitrix, Dapol, etc. Dinky Toys, Corgi, Matchbox, EFE and Sunstar Buses, Britains Model Soliders, Mamod, Meccano No. 9 Set still strung plus much more

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20190219 20190219 Europe/London - Wootton Bassetts dedicated evening toy and train collectors fair - just off the High Street. Free parking and homemade catering! Memorial Hall, Station Road, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire Tue 19th - Steven Clements Fairs -  Toy and Train Collectors Fair
Memorial Hall, Station Road, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire


Wootton Bassetts dedicated evening toy and train collectors fair - just off the High Street. Free parking and homemade catering!

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20190223 20190223 Europe/London - Trains Only Swap-meet, come and chat, buy, sell or swap with like minded people. Run by a friendly group of enthusiasts for enthusiasts all very welcome Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Centre, 36 Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire Sat 23rd - Micklover Model Railway Group -  Derby Trains Only Swapmeet
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Centre, 36 Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire


Trains Only Swap-meet, come and chat, buy, sell or swap with like minded people. Run by a friendly group of enthusiasts for enthusiasts all very welcome

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20190223 20190223 Europe/London - Kents largest toy collectors fair Lockmeadow Market Hall, Barker Street, Maidstone, Kent Sat 23rd - Geoff Martin Toyfairs -  Maidstone Vintage Toy Fair
Lockmeadow Market Hall, Barker Street, Maidstone, Kent


Kents largest toy collectors fair

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20190223 20190223 Europe/London - The Norwich Toy & Train Fair has relocated to this venue and now promoted solely by John Parsonage. Many of our past dealers will be found at this new and attractive location which has good lighting and facilities. The usual eclectic mix of new and used items will be available and the stall holders keen to give advice and answer any questions you have and buy as well as sell. The Willow Centre, 1 - 13 Willowcroft Way, Norwich, Norfolk Sat 23rd - John's Toy Fairs -  Norwich Toy & Train Fair
The Willow Centre, 1 - 13 Willowcroft Way, Norwich, Norfolk


The Norwich Toy & Train Fair has relocated to this venue and now promoted solely by John Parsonage. Many of our past dealers will be found at this new and attractive location which has good lighting and facilities. The usual eclectic mix of new and used items will be available and the stall holders keen to give advice and answer any questions you have and buy as well as sell.

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20190223 20190223 Europe/London - This annual event is presented by the Exmoor Coast Railway Modellers and offers around 100 tables of traders selling a wide range of model railway items, diecast vehicles, new books, DVDs, games, toys, secondhand books, photos & railway paraphernalia. A modern restaurant will be offering hot & cold food/drinks during the Fair and there is free parking onsite parking. This is a really friendly event and all are welcome. Richard Huish College, South Road, Taunton, Somerset Sat 23rd - Exmoor Coast Railway Modellers -  Exmoor Train & Toy Fair
Richard Huish College, South Road, Taunton, Somerset


This annual event is presented by the Exmoor Coast Railway Modellers and offers around 100 tables of traders selling a wide range of model railway items, diecast vehicles, new books, DVDs, games, toys, secondhand books, photos & railway paraphernalia. A modern restaurant will be offering hot & cold food/drinks during the Fair and there is free parking onsite parking. This is a really friendly event and all are welcome.

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20190223 20190223 Europe/London - A friendly toyfair with stallholders offering a good selection of new and pre-owned models for sale or exchange.The venue has now been completely refurbished to a high standard and has additional free parking. Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Bilford Road, Worcester, Worcestershire Sat 23rd - Tony Oakes Fairs -  Worcester Toy & Train Fair
Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Bilford Road, Worcester, Worcestershire


A friendly toyfair with stallholders offering a good selection of new and pre-owned models for sale or exchange.The venue has now been completely refurbished to a high standard and has additional free parking.

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20190224 20190224 Europe/London - A good mix of traders selling a good mix of train and diecast collectable models Bowburn Community Centre, Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham Sun 24th - Bowburn Toy Fair  - **New Entry**
Bowburn Community Centre, Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham


A good mix of traders selling a good mix of train and diecast collectable models




20190224 20190224 Europe/London - This established event is now a firm favourite with collectors and enthusiasts of new and pre-owned Model Railways, Diecast Toys, Scalextric, Model Soldiers, Books etc. and is held in a beautiful well lit, ground floor hall in the beautiful surroundings of the highly acclaimed tourist attraction village of Port Sunlight Village, excellent quality reasonably-priced refreshments also plenty of adjacent free parking for vehicles. Hulme Hall, Bolton Road, Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside Sun 24th - Barry Stockton Fairs -  Wirral Train and Toy Collectors Fair
Hulme Hall, Bolton Road, Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside


This established event is now a firm favourite with collectors and enthusiasts of new and pre-owned Model Railways, Diecast Toys, Scalextric, Model Soldiers, Books etc. and is held in a beautiful well lit, ground floor hall in the beautiful surroundings of the highly acclaimed tourist attraction village of Port Sunlight Village, excellent quality reasonably-priced refreshments also plenty of adjacent free parking for vehicles.

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20190224 20190224 Europe/London - Now established in the Sports hall immediately behind the school. Access is via the main Leisure centre entrance accessible from either the QE leisure centre car park or school car park. Direction signs will be made visible in both car parks. The hall is big, bright and with refreshments. There is the capability of up to 80 stalls (40 traders). I hope you enjoy the new surroundings and continue to support the event. There will be as usual a good mix of both railway & die cast, old & new. Queen Elizabeths Leisure Centre Sports Hall, Blandford Road, Wimborne, Dorset Sun 24th - Wimborne Toyfairs -  Wimborne Toy & Train Fair
Queen Elizabeths Leisure Centre Sports Hall, Blandford Road, Wimborne, Dorset


Now established in the Sports hall immediately behind the school. Access is via the main Leisure centre entrance accessible from either the QE leisure centre car park or school car park. Direction signs will be made visible in both car parks. The hall is big, bright and with refreshments. There is the capability of up to 80 stalls (40 traders). I hope you enjoy the new surroundings and continue to support the event. There will be as usual a good mix of both railway & die cast, old & new.

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20190224 20190924 Europe/London - A fantastic event held in the beautiful Bingham Hall, parking is available at the bottom of the road and is clearly sign posted. A well attened show by Traders offering a range from Vintage Toys, Die-Cast and model Railways throught to Sar Wars, Soldiers and a whole lot more. Should you have any items you wish to have valued or to sell bring them along for a free quaotation. Dee's Cafe will be there offering her fantastic cooked breakfast, sandwiches and of course her famouse home made cake Bingham Hall, 28 King Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Sun 24th February - Tue 24th September - Retro Ronnie Fairs -  Retro Ronnie's Toy Fair
Bingham Hall, 28 King Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire


A fantastic event held in the beautiful Bingham Hall, parking is available at the bottom of the road and is clearly sign posted. A well attened show by Traders offering a range from Vintage Toys, Die-Cast and model Railways throught to Sar Wars, Soldiers and a whole lot more. Should you have any items you wish to have valued or to sell bring them along for a free quaotation. Dee's Cafe will be there offering her fantastic cooked breakfast, sandwiches and of course her famouse home made cake

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20190226 20190226 Europe/London - Small friendly Toy Fair with diecast and trains etc. Tea, coffee and cakes available. Kirkland and Catterall Memorial Hall, Corner of A6 and A586 - the Avenue, Churchtown Near Garstang, Lancashire Tue 26th - Garstang Toyfair
Kirkland and Catterall Memorial Hall, Corner of A6 and A586 - the Avenue, Churchtown Near Garstang, Lancashire


Small friendly Toy Fair with diecast and trains etc. Tea, coffee and cakes available.

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