Update to Liphook & District Model Railway Club details
The club is a small friendly club based in Milland, West Sussex, approx 3 miles from the centre of Liphook, Hampshire and was established in 1964. Amongst the membership there is a wide range of interests- ,N, 00, 0; British,American, Continental and Japanese outline; Modern and Steam outline and trams; standard and narrow gauge-00-9, 0n30/0m; We have regularly supported local exhibitions since our inception, particularly the Midhurst Modellers Show, but in recent years we have widened our aspirations with members or club layouts exhibited at Aldershot, Alton, Portsmouth, Woking, Fareham, Horsham and High wycombe shows. Club/ members layouts include 00, Southern Railway;HO (German and American); N (German and Japanese).
In co-operation with the Liphook U3A we have arranged Building a Model Railway courses in 2010 and 2012. A new version of the course is due to start in September 2013
We meet every Friday evening between 7-30 and 10-30 at the Committee Room of the Milland Valley Memorial Village Hall, Iping Road, Milland, LIPHOOK GU30 7NA
The venue has toilets and Kitchen area to which the club has access during meetings. We have our own storage area adjacent to our meeting room.
The committee currently comprises
Chairman: Ben Russ
Secretary:: Matt Wildsmith
Treasurer: Tony Bettger
Full details of the club including contact information can be found at www.millandvalleyrailway.co.uk
Membership, which is by invitation, is open to ladies and gentlemen 18 and over.
Membership is £110 per year paid in 10 equal payments of £11 by standing order. There is no additional meeting charge. Membership includes annual portable appliance testing (PAT) of members mains electrical items used with exhibition layouts and tools used at club meetings. Items not tested/listed on the club register are not permitted to be used at club meetings or with layouts exhibited under the club aegis..