Almost into May now, so why not take advantage of the current warm and sunny weather and visit your local branch, or even one in a neighbouring county.
This diary brings the various clubs to the fore as one meeting ends, but the next event also appears on our home page as one of the revolving banners.
If you want to find out more about any of these branches and clubs, just click its name, in blue, below - but hold tight, for that that will whirl you to its homepage in lightning speed, where we will bring you local news and also look back at clubs which have existed in that county in times gone by. And if you can add to any of these memories, please do...
And so, next up is
Saturday the 3rd of May
Lincolnshire
Our club gets together from 10.30 a.m. at Kirton Leisure, 31a Willington Road, Kirton, Boston PE21 1EP.
The rest of our 2025 calendar is :
* Saturday the 7th of June
* Saturday the 5th of July
NO MEETING IN AUGUST
* Saturday the 6th of September
* Saturday the 4th of October
* Saturday the 1st of November
* Saturday the 6th of December
Thursday the 8th of May
Reading
We meet on the second Thursday of each month at Charvil Village Hall, in Park Lane, Charvil, near Twyford, Berkshire RG10 9TR.
Meetings start at 8.00 pm although doors open at 7.30 pm, and we finish up at 9.45 pm.
Our 2025 meeting dates are
- Thursday June 12th
- Thursday July 10th
- Thursday August 14th
- Thursday September 11th
- Thursday October 9th
- Thursday November 13th
- Thursday December 11th
Sunday the 11th of May -
Cheshire
We meet quarterly on the second Sunday of the month at Larkhill Community Centre in Thorley Lane, Timperley WA15 7AZ.
Our meetings run from 10 am until 1 pm.
And admission is £2
The rest of our 2025 calendar is :
* Sunday 10th August
* Sunday 9th November
and
Hants & Surrey - Regular Meetings
We meet at Normandy Village Hall, Manor Fruit Farm, Glaziers Lane, Normandy, GU3 2DD. Admission is free.
Our Regular Meetings run from 1.30 to 4.30 pm. These dates are :
- Sunday the 11th of May
- Sunday the 8th of June
- Sunday the 10th of August
- Sunday the 14th of September
- Sunday the 9th of November
- December - date to be advised
Monday the 12th of May
Northampton
We meet at Weston Favell Parish Hall, on Booth Lane South, Northampton, NN3 3EP - which has a large car park.
Note this meeting sees a change to our regular schedule of the first Monday in the month, for this is a Bank Holiday. And so we switch, to the following, third Monday. We still meet from 6 - 9 pm though
The rest of our 2025 calendar is :
- Monday the 2nd of June
- Monday the 7th of July
- Monday the 4th of August
- Monday the 1st of September
- Monday the 6th of October
- Monday the 3rd of November
- Monday the 1st of December
Saturday the 17th of May
East Anglia :
We meet from 8.30 am until 2.30 pm at Roydon Village Hall, High Road, Roydon, Diss, Norfolk IP22 5RB - and there is an auction at 1 pm.
Subscriptions are due on April 1st, for £12.00, but non-members are very welcome at our meetings, they just pay £3 each time to come.
The rest of our 2025 calendar is :
- Saturday the 21st of June
- Saturday the 18th of October
- Saturday the 15th of November
- Saturday the 13th of December
- Saturday the 19th of July
- Saturday the 16th of August
- Saturday the 20th of September
Sunday the 18th of May -
Cotswolds - All Day Rallies
We have two types of events, and both take place at Uckington Village Hall, The Green, Tewkesbury Road, Uckington, Cheltenham GL51 9SR.
Our all day rallies are on Sundays, from 9 am until 3 pm, and are held twice a year - and if you cannot make this one make a note in your diary now for
- SUNDAY the 21st of September
Monday the 19th of May
London
We meet every month, at The Carpenters Arms” 12, Seymour Place, Marble Arch, Central London W1E 7NE. We start at 5 pm. There is usually at least one dealer and an auction which starts at 6 pm
The rest of our 2025 calendar is :
- Thursday the 19th of June
- Monday the 21st of July
- Thursday the 21st of August
- Monday the 15th of September
- Thursday the 16th of October
- Monday the 17th of November
- Thursday the 18th of December
Thursday the 22nd of May
Nottingham & East Midlands
We meet from 7.30 until 9.30 pm on the fourth Thursday of every other month at the West Bridgford Conservative Club, Rectory Road, West Bridgford NG2 6BG.
The rest of our 2025 calendar is :
- Thursday the 24th of July
- Thursday the 25th of September
- Thursday the 27th of November
Sunday the 25th of May
Hants & Dorset
We meet from 12.30 until 4.30 pm at Fryers Field Pavilion, Bond Avenue, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset BH22 OLJ.
Admission is free.
Our meetings offer all manner of cards, printed ephemera, and memorabilia. Something for everyone! And refreshments are also available.
The rest of our 2025 calendar is
- Sunday 27th July
- Sunday 21st September
- Sunday 14th December
Sunday the 1st of June
Winchester & Solent
We meet once a month at Botley Market Hall, High Street, Botley, which is near Southampton SO30 2EA.
Our afternoon meetings run from 1.30 to 4.00, and will be held on :
- Sunday the 1st of June
- Sunday the 3rd of August
- Sunday the 7th of September
- Sunday the 5th of October
- Sunday the 7th of December
- Sunday the 6th of July
whilst our all day rallies open at 10 am and include regional and national visiting dealers, plus an Auction starting at 2pm
- Sunday the 4th of May
- Sunday the 2nd of November
Thursday the 5th of June - two meetings
Kent
We meet from 2 pm until 6 pm at St. Nicholas Church Hall, Leamington Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9QB - and we aim to offer something for all ephemera and memorabilia collectors, including cigarette cards, trade cards, Pokemon and other modern trading cards, silks, postcards, and football programmes. The hall is really easy to reach by public transport, and admission is only £1.
Parking is also free, but please do not block the small white gate in the corner as this is the access to a primary school. Thank you in advance for that.
Our next meeting is on : Thursday 7th of August
and
North East
Our meetings start at 6.30 pm at Dunston U.T.S., Wellington Road, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9JL, easy to reach by road and public transport.
The rest of our our 2025 calendar is :
- Thursday the 10th of July - with dealer Sean Clover
- August - no meeting
- Thursday the 4th of September - with dealer Mike Heard
- Thursday the 2nd of October - Ordinary meeting
- Thursday the 13th of November - with dealer Paul Lynch
- December - no meeting
Thursday the 12th of June
Cotswolds - Regular Meetings
Our regular meetings take place on the second Thursday of the month, starting at 7 pm, at Uckington Village Hall, The Green, Tewkesbury Road, Uckington, Cheltenham GL51 9SR.
Our remaining dates are :
- Thursday the 10th of July
- Thursday the 14th of August
- Thursday the 9th of October
- Thursday the 13th of November
- Thursday the 11th of December
Sunday the 13th of July
Hants & Surrey - Quarterly Fairs
We meet at Normandy Village Hall, Manor Fruit Farm, Glaziers Lane, Normandy, GU3 2DD. Admission is free.
Our next auction catalogue is uploaded elsewhere on this site - check it out at : https://csgb.co.uk/news/hants-surrey-auction
Our Quarterly Fairs open at 10 am, and include a 300+ lot auction which starts at 2.30 pm.
These dates are :
* Sunday the 12th of October