Henley Society of Meccano Engineers
Holy Trinity Meccano Club
North East London Meccano Club
Runnymede Meccano Guild
South East London Meccano Club
West London Meccano Society

Henley Society of Meccano Engineers

New members and visitors are always made to feel welcome at this long established club. You are encouraged to participate by showing a model.

Forthcoming events

Saturday 31 August 2013 The Henley Gathering
Saturday 30 November 2013 Meeting

Meeting venue

The Christ Church Centre
46 Reading Road
Henley-on-Thames
Oxfordshire RG9 1AG

Contact

Kim Fisher
01491 575 216
kpfisher@btinternet.com

hsme.org.uk

Holy Trinity Meccano Club

The oldest Meccano Club, originally founded in 1919 affiliated to the Meccano Guild. Re-founded 1971, the club welcomes new members and visitors.

Forthcoming events

Saturday 26 October 2013 Annual General Meeting

Meeting venue

St John’s Church Hall
London Road
Hildenborough
Kent TN11 9HT

Contact

Jim MacCulloch
01252 724 703
macsin@dsl.pipex.com

North East London Meccano Club

A small, but friendly, club with good transport connections and easy parking. New and prospective members are always welcome.

Forthcoming events

Saturday 20 July 2013 Meeting
Saturday 19 October 2013 Meeting
Saturday 7 December 2013 Meccano Show

Meeting venue

Hainault Baptist Church Hall
Franklyn Gardens
Hainault
Essex IG6 2UT

Contact

Ralph Laughton
020 8698 5175
ralph.laughton@nelmc.org.uk

nelmc.org.uk

Runnymede Meccano Guild

Founded in 1986, the club currently has over 150 members world-wide. Its 60-page colour magazine is sent to all members three times a year.

Forthcoming events

Saturday 5 October 2013 Annual General Meeting
Saturday 16 November 2013 + Arts, Crafts and Hobbies Weekend

Meeting venue

Lyne Village Hall
Lyne Lane
Lyne
Surrey KT16 0AN

South East London Meccano Club

A long standing and well established club with a friendly atmosphere and healthy, active, membership. New members are always welcome.

Forthcoming events

Saturday 22 June 2013 Meeting
Sunday 23 June 2013 Model Engineering Day
Saturday 29 June 2013 Greenwich Great Get Together
Saturday 7 September 2013 Meeting
Saturday 12 October 2013 Meccano Show

Meeting venue

Sherard Hall
Eltham United Reformed Church
1 Court Road
Eltham
London SE9 5AD

Contact

Chris Warrell
020 8856 0148
chris.warrell@selmec.org.uk

selmec.org.uk

West London Meccano Society

Meetings are open to members, prospective members and guests. You are encouraged to take a model with you, large or small, all are welcome.

Forthcoming events

Saturday 28 September 2013 + Meccano and Model Engineering Exhibition
Saturday 16 November 2013 Meeting

Meeting venue

Greenford Community Centre
(Wordsworth Avenue Entrance)
170 Oldfield Lane South
Greenford
Middlesex UB6 9JS

Contact

Peter Goddard
02380 899 626
enquiries@wlms.org.uk

wlms.org.uk

Abbey Wood
Greenford
Hainault
Hanworth
Lyne
Woolwich
Eltham
Hildenborough
Henley-on-Thames
St Albans
Walthamstow

Crossness Pumping Station

This Grade 1 Listed pumping station was built by Sir Joseph Bazalgette in 1865, and contains possibly the largest remaining rotative beam engines in the world, set in a Romanesque style engine house featuring some of the most spectacular ornamental Victorian cast ironwork to be found today.

Crossness Pumping Station

Address

The Old Works
Belvedere Road
Abbey Wood
London SE2 9AQ

Forthcoming events

Sunday 23 June 2013 Model Engineering Day

Greenford Community Centre

Home of the West London Meccano Society.

Greenford Community Centre

Address

(Wordsworth Avenue Entrance)
170 Oldfield Lane South
Greenford
Middlesex UB6 9JS

Forthcoming events

Saturday 16 November 2013 Meeting

Hainault Baptist Church Hall

Home of the North East London Meccano Club and their annual Meccano Show.

Hainault Baptist Church Hall

Address

Franklyn Gardens
Hainault
Essex IG6 2UT

Forthcoming events

Saturday 20 July 2013 Meeting
Saturday 19 October 2013 Meeting
Saturday 7 December 2013 Meccano Show

Kempton Great Engines

This former waterworks, which supplied North London with drinking water taken from the Thames, houses the world's largest fully operational triple expansion steam engine, the "Sir William Prescott". Each year they host an arts, crafts and hobbies weekend which includes a Meccano display.

Kempton Great Engines

Address

Kempton Park Water Treatment Works
Snakey Lane
Hanworth
Middlesex TW13 6XH

Forthcoming events

Saturday 16 November 2013 + Arts, Crafts and Hobbies Weekend

Lyne Village Hall

Home of the Runnymede Meccano Guild.

Lyne Village Hall

Address

Lyne Lane
Lyne
Surrey KT16 0AN

Forthcoming events

Saturday 5 October 2013 Annual General Meeting

Royal Artillery Barracks

Royal Artillery Barracks

Address

Repository Road
Woolwich
London SE18 5DP

Forthcoming events

Saturday 29 June 2013 Greenwich Great Get Together

Sherard Hall

Home of the South East London Meccano Club and their annual Meccano Show.

Sherard Hall

Address

Eltham United Reformed Church
1 Court Road
Eltham
London SE9 5AD

Forthcoming events

Saturday 22 June 2013 Meeting
Saturday 7 September 2013 Meeting
Saturday 12 October 2013 Meccano Show

St John’s Church Hall

Home of the Holy Trinity Meccano Club.

St John’s Church Hall

Address

London Road
Hildenborough
Kent TN11 9HT

Forthcoming events

Saturday 26 October 2013 Annual General Meeting

The Christ Church Centre

Home of the Henley Society of Meccano Engineers and the venue for the annual Henley Gathering.

The Christ Church Centre

Address

46 Reading Road
Henley-on-Thames
Oxfordshire RG9 1AG

Forthcoming events

Saturday 31 August 2013 The Henley Gathering
Saturday 30 November 2013 Meeting

Townsend Church of England School

This school hosts the West London Meccano Club's annual Meccano and Model Engineering Exhibition.

Townsend Church of England School

Address

High Oaks
St Albans
Hertfordshire AL3 6DR

Forthcoming events

Saturday 28 September 2013 + Meccano and Model Engineering Exhibition

Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum

This museum is home to a growing collection of transport artifacts and displays, interpreting the nationally important steam and transport first achievements of the Lea Valley Corridor.

Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum

Address

10 South Access Road
Walthamstow
London E17 8AX

Forthcoming events

Saturday 7 September 2013 + Meccano Show

Meeting — South East London Meccano Club

Saturday 22 June 2013, 12:00pm – 5:00pm

This meeting includes the presentation of the Geoff Carter Cup for the best small model.

Venue

Sherard Hall
Eltham United Reformed Church
1 Court Road
Eltham
London SE9 5AD

Admission prices

Free for members and prospective members

Contact

Chris Warrell
020 8856 0148
chris.warrell@selmec.org.uk

selmec.org.uk

Model Engineering Day — South East London Meccano Club

Sunday 23 June 2013, 10:30am – 4:00pm

A great day out featuring models from the South East London Meccano Club, model railways from Erith Model Railway Society, plus large scale live steam traction engine models and trade stands.

Venue

Crossness Pumping Station
The Old Works
Belvedere Road
Abbey Wood
London SE2 9AQ

Admission prices

Children (aged 0 - 16) FREE
Adults £5.00

Greenwich Great Get Together — South East London Meccano Club

Saturday 29 June 2013, 11:00am – 6:00pm

As well as a Meccano display from the South East London Meccano Club, this action-packed day will include a host of military displays and a live music stage. There will also be giant inflatables, fairground rides, farmyard animals, a craft stall area, and many more attractions.

Greenwich Great Get Together

Venue

Royal Artillery Barracks
Repository Road
Woolwich
London SE18 5DP

Admission prices

All visitors FREE

Meeting — North East London Meccano Club

Saturday 20 July 2013, 11:00am – 5:00pm

Venue

Hainault Baptist Church Hall
Franklyn Gardens
Hainault
Essex IG6 2UT

Admission prices

Free for members and prospective members

Contact

Ralph Laughton
020 8698 5175
ralph.laughton@nelmc.org.uk

nelmc.org.uk

The Henley Gathering — Henley Society of Meccano Engineers

Saturday 31 August 2013, 10:00am – 5:00pm

Venue

The Christ Church Centre
46 Reading Road
Henley-on-Thames
Oxfordshire RG9 1AG

Admission prices

Meccano enthusiasts only

All visitors £3.00

Contact

Kim Fisher
01491 575 216
kpfisher@btinternet.com

hsme.org.uk

Meccano Show

Saturday 7 September 2013 – Sunday 8 September 2013, 10:00am – 4:00pm

Venue

Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum
10 South Access Road
Walthamstow
London E17 8AX

Admission prices

Accompanied children (aged 0 - 16) FREE
Adults £2.00
Seniors £1.00

Meeting — South East London Meccano Club

Saturday 7 September 2013, 12:00pm – 5:00pm

Venue

Sherard Hall
Eltham United Reformed Church
1 Court Road
Eltham
London SE9 5AD

Admission prices

Free for members and prospective members

Contact

Chris Warrell
020 8856 0148
chris.warrell@selmec.org.uk

selmec.org.uk

Meccano and Model Engineering Exhibition — West London Meccano Society

Saturday 28 September 2013 – Sunday 29 September 2013, 10:00am – 5:00pm

Venue

Townsend Church of England School
High Oaks
St Albans
Hertfordshire AL3 6DR

Admission prices

Not yet announced

Contact

Peter Goddard
02380 899 626
enquiries@wlms.org.uk

wlms.org.uk

Annual General Meeting — Runnymede Meccano Guild

Saturday 5 October 2013, 12:00pm – 6:00pm

Venue

Lyne Village Hall
Lyne Lane
Lyne
Surrey KT16 0AN

Admission prices

Free for members and prospective members

Meccano Show — South East London Meccano Club

Saturday 12 October 2013, 10:30am – 4:30pm

Meccano Show

Venue

Sherard Hall
Eltham United Reformed Church
1 Court Road
Eltham
London SE9 5AD

Admission prices

Accompanied children FREE
Unaccompanied children £1.50
Adults £3.00
Seniors £2.50

Contact

Chris Warrell
020 8856 0148
chris.warrell@selmec.org.uk

selmec.org.uk

Meeting — North East London Meccano Club

Saturday 19 October 2013, 11:00am – 5:00pm

Venue

Hainault Baptist Church Hall
Franklyn Gardens
Hainault
Essex IG6 2UT

Admission prices

Free for members and prospective members

Contact

Ralph Laughton
020 8698 5175
ralph.laughton@nelmc.org.uk

nelmc.org.uk

Annual General Meeting — Holy Trinity Meccano Club

Saturday 26 October 2013, 12:00pm – 5:30pm

Venue

St John’s Church Hall
London Road
Hildenborough
Kent TN11 9HT

Admission prices

Free for members and prospective members

Contact

Jim MacCulloch
01252 724 703
macsin@dsl.pipex.com

Meeting — West London Meccano Society

Saturday 16 November 2013, 2:00pm – 5:30pm

Venue

Greenford Community Centre
(Wordsworth Avenue Entrance)
170 Oldfield Lane South
Greenford
Middlesex UB6 9JS

Admission prices

Free for members and prospective members

Contact

Peter Goddard
02380 899 626
enquiries@wlms.org.uk

wlms.org.uk

Arts, Crafts and Hobbies Weekend — Runnymede Meccano Guild

Saturday 16 November 2013 – Sunday 17 November 2013, 10:30am – 4:00pm

A weekend of arts, crafts and hobbies including pyrography (pictures and designs burnt onto wood), lacemaking, beadwork, tapestry, Meccano and model engineering. Plus, see Kempton's no. 6 inverted vertical triple expansion engine in steam!

Venue

Kempton Great Engines
Kempton Park Water Treatment Works
Snakey Lane
Hanworth
Middlesex TW13 6XH

Admission prices

Adults £6.00
Seniors £5.00
Children (aged 0 - 16) FREE

Meeting — Henley Society of Meccano Engineers

Saturday 30 November 2013, 1:00pm – 5:00pm

Venue

The Christ Church Centre
46 Reading Road
Henley-on-Thames
Oxfordshire RG9 1AG

Admission prices

All visitors £3.00

Contact

Kim Fisher
01491 575 216
kpfisher@btinternet.com

hsme.org.uk

Meccano Show — North East London Meccano Club

Saturday 7 December 2013, 10:00am – 5:00pm

Venue

Hainault Baptist Church Hall
Franklyn Gardens
Hainault
Essex IG6 2UT

Admission prices

Accompanied children FREE
Unaccompanied children £1.50
Adults £2.50

Contact

Ralph Laughton
020 8698 5175
ralph.laughton@nelmc.org.uk

nelmc.org.uk

Eltham
22 June 2013
Abbey Wood
23 June 2013
Woolwich
29 June 2013
Hainault
20 July 2013
Henley-on-Thames
31 August 2013
Walthamstow
7 September 2013 +