Events Calendar - (Continued ....)
4 October - Midlands Vehicle Preservation Society Club Night at Coventry Aero Club,
Baginton, Coventry. Steve Bagley of Coventry Transport Museum, will be giving a
talk on the Starley, Singer and Hillman families. If you would like to go, contact
John Taylor 01788 577005 (Work) or 01926 854456 (Home) for details.
10 October 2010 - Amberley Autumn Vintage Vehicle Show. Space is limited, so if
you wish to attend, contact the Museum on 01798 831370 before 26th September for
an Entry Form. (Or you can e-mail: office@amberleymuseum.co.uk. ) This is a very
interesting day out for all the family, with many working exhibits in the museum.
Entry for car & driver is free - adult passengers pay £5 per person (in advance,
with entry form.
10th October and 12th December (Xmas Fayre). Rootes Archive Centre Open Days in their
new premises in the Cherwell Business Village on the northern edge of Banbury. For
directions visit their website, www.rootesarchivecentre.org.uk
17 October - BEN to Benz Vintage and Classic Vehicle Rally. A fund-raising event
for BEN - Entry fee £35 for driver +£17 per passenger - Includes snack breakfast
at BEN (Arrive 9.00 - 9.15am) and buffet lunch in Maybach Suite at Mercedes-Benz
World, Brooklands, following approx 60 mile drive through picturesque countryside.
Closing Date for Entries 24 Sept - Contact Eamonn Galligan on 01344 294720 asap.
24 October - National Restoration Show, Stoneleigh Park, Coventry. Call 0871 620
7067 or visit the website at www.restoration-show.co.uk for further details.
6-7 November - 10th Footman James Classic Vehicle Restoration Show at the Bath &
West Show Ground, Shepton Mallet. Come along and visit the Singer Stand A72 in
the Main Hall (Showering Pavilion), where Robert Lovegrove will again be demonstrating
some of the skills employed during the restoration of his superb Le Mans. Some of
the top restorers in the West have also already booked their stands, and 100 autojumble
stands are expected. For special offers of tickets at reduced prices, go to www.bristolclassiccarshow.co.uk,
or call 0117 907 1000 for details.
ROOTES ARCHIVE CENTRE TRUST
!! IMPORTANT NEWS !!
The Rootes Archive Centre is moving to new premises in the Cherwell Business Village
on the northern edge of Banbury.
The Open Day planned for 4th July will now be the Opening of the new Centre.
This is also the 5th Anniversary of the Rootes Archive Centre Trust.
Other Open Days will be on 10th October and 12th December. (Xmas Fayre).
Directions on how to find us will be on our website, www.rootesarchivecentre.org.uk
