Bronte Gathering 2019
11th / 12th May 2019 in a muddy field near Haworth. Well for a change this weekend actually had some sunshine and clear sky!
Two of our members, Roger Jordan and Ken Shipley were using Roger’s miniature traction engine to power a grinding wheel over the weekend.
Rae Gala 2019
Sunday 7th July – 14:00-16:30
Northcliff Railway
Come and join us for our annual celebration of the gift of Northcliffe to the people of Shipley. Donations of cakes and buns and help on the day would be greatly appreciated.
Easter Bunny 2019
Saturday 20th April – 12:30-15:00
Northcliff Railway
Bring a picnic and meet the Easter Bunny in the top field past the miniature railway. The Easter Bunny will be bouncing around meeting the children, and the miniature railway will be open all afternoon for rides – you might even get to ride the same train as Easter Bunny! Other attractions to be confirmed are decorate your own egg competition, face painting and sweet tombola.
Donations of cakes and buns for the café and help on the day would be really appreciated.
Bradford MES AGM 2019
The Annual General Meeting of the Bradford Model Engineering Society will be held on Wednesday 6th March – 19:45 start at Saltaire Methodist Church
If any member would like an item including on the agenda please contact our secretary Laurence Bentley before 11th February. All committee positions are open to nominations. Please speak to one of our committee if you would like any information about these roles.
Manchester MMEX Exhibition 2019
23/24th February – Queen Elizabeth Hall, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham, OL1 1NL
Setup: 14:00-17:00 Friday 22nd Feb
Open: 10:00-17:00 Sat, 10:00-16:00 Sun
Due to lack of exhibits we aren’t able to put on a stand this year but the information is still here for members who wish to visit.
The Big Lunch 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Northcliff
Sunday 4th June – 12:00-15:00
Northcliff Railway
Come and join us as part of this national event. Our café will also be open for drinks and treats.
Rae Gala 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Northcliff
Sunday 2nd July – 14:00-16:30
Northcliff Railway
Come and join us for our annual celebration of the gift of Northcliffe to the people of Shipley. Donations of cakes and buns and help on the day would be greatly appreciated.
Easter Bunny 2020 *Cancelled*
Saturday 11th April – 12:30-15:00
Northcliff Railway
Unfortunately we have had to cancel this event for the safety of our members and the public and the COVID-19 restrictions.
October Running Day 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Northcliff
Northlcliff Railway will be open on Sunday 8th October from 13:30-16:00
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members to run from 11:30
September Running Day 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Northcliff
Northlcliff Railway will be open on Sunday 10th September from 13:30-16:00
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members to run from 11:30
August Running Day 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Northcliff
Northlcliff Railway will be open on Sunday 20th August from 13:30-16:00
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members to run from 11:30
July Running Day 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Northcliff
Northlcliff Railway will be open on Sunday 16th July from 13:30-16:00
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members and visitors to run from 10:00
June Running Day 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Northcliff
Northlcliff Railway will be open on Sunday 18th June for Father’s Day from 13:30-16:00
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members to run from 11:30
May Running Day 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Northcliff
Northlcliff Railway will be open on Sunday 21st May from 13:30-16:00 with a Coronation theme
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members to run from 11:30
September Meeting 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Meetings
‘King Cotton’ by Roger Backhouse
Wednesday 6th September – 19:30 start
Saltaire Methodist Church
May Meeting 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Meetings
‘A loco driver’s blessing: Two working and reliable injectors’ – Talk by Bob Bramson
Wednesday 3rd May – 19:00 *Please note earlier start*
Saltaire Methodist Church
December Meeting 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Meetings
‘The Spitfire’ by John Hawkes
Wednesday 6th December – 19:30 start
Saltaire Methodist Church
November Meeting 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Meetings
Autumn Auction
Wednesday 1st November – 19:30 start
Saltaire Methodist Church
Please remember that only members can bid on items.
October Meeting 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Meetings
‘A Tale of Three Trams form the Isle of Three Legs’ by Martin Birch
Wednesday 4th October – 19:30 start
Saltaire Methodist Church
August Meeting 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Meetings, Northcliff
Evening Running and Social Evening
Wednesday 2nd August – 19:30 start
Northcliff Railway
Crepes are hopefully booked as previous years.
Boating Competition and Social Evening 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Marine, Meetings
Steerage Trophy Competition and Social Evening
Wednesday 5th July – 19:30 start
Wisbey Park
The club boats will be available for anyone who want to have a go at sailing around the lake the fastest.
RC Loco Competition 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Meetings, Northcliff
RC Loco Competition and Social
Wednesday 7th June – 19:30 start
Northcliff Railway
April Meeting 2023
Filed under: Future Events, Meetings
Boating Members – Small Talks
Wednesday 5th April – 19:30 start
Saltaire Methodist Church
August Running Day 2020 *Cancelled*
Northlcliff Railway and Cafe will be open on Sunday 16th August from 13:30-16:00
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members to run from 11:30
June Running Day 2020 *Cancelled*
Northlcliff Railway and Cafe will be open on Sunday 21st June for Father’s Day from 13:30-16:00
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members to run from 11:30
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