2026
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Pratts Bottom Model Railway Exhibition 2026
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Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th – Pratts Bottom Model Railway Exhibition, Pratts Bottom Village Hall, Norsted Lane (off Rushmore Hill), BR6 7PQ Saturday: 10am – 5pm; Sunday:10am – 4pm Adults – £6, Children 3-15 – £1.50, Family – £13.50. Many layouts and trade stands. Parking, refreshments and disabled access available.
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GRES May 2026 news
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Hello Folks Happy Bank Holiday Weekend. And for those of you who are sci-fi fans, Happy Star Wars Day on Monday! I hope you are all keeping well.
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Fleetdown Community Centre Saturday Shopping event, Dartford 13th June 2026
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GRES Will be attending this event with our Windmill Hill layout. A friendly community shopping event bringing together local crafters, small businesses, and independent sellers for a relaxed Saturday morning market. Event Details Date: Saturday 13th June Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Fleetdown Community Centre, Dartford What to Expect Handmade crafts and…
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GRES April 2026 news
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Hello Folks Happy Easter! I hope you are all keeping well and enjoying the warmer weather. We had two interesting and entertaining meetings during March. On Tuesday 3rd, Bob Gibbs told us about the luck of KoKura and how a combination of different factors during World War 2 prevented the second nuclear bomb from being dropped…
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GRES Exhibition 2026 – We Have a Venue!
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We’re delighted to share some fantastic news with all our members, supporters, and exhibitors. After a period of uncertainty, GRES is pleased to confirm that our 2026 Exhibition now has a venue booked and preparations are officially underway.
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2026 AGM (members only)
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Thursday 17 Sept – AGM (members only) Regular meetings are usually held on the first Tuesday and the second to last Thursday of each month. Meetings start at 7.45pm at: Emmanuel Baptist Church Hall, Windmill Street, Gravesend, DA12 1BB
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Club Talk – Tuesday 1st September 2026 – ‘Preserving The Medway Queen’ – Mark Bathurst
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‘Preserving The Medway Queen’ – Mark Bathurst Regular meetings are usually held on the first Tuesday and the second to last Thursday of each month. Meetings start at 7.45pm at: Emmanuel Baptist Church Hall, Windmill Street, Gravesend, DA12 1BB
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Club Talk – Tuesday 4th August 2026 – Preserving the Ruston & Hornsby 88DS’ – Graeme Gleaves
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Preserving the Ruston & Hornsby 88DS’ – Graeme Gleaves Regular meetings are usually held on the first Tuesday and the second to last Thursday of each month. Meetings start at 7.45pm at: Emmanuel Baptist Church Hall, Windmill Street, Gravesend, DA12 1BB
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Club Talk – Thusday 21st May 2026 – John Pearson – ‘B17 locomotive trust’
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John Pearson will tell us about the ‘B17 locomotive trust’ Regular meetings are usually held on the first Tuesday and the second to last Thursday of each month. Meetings start at 7.45pm at: Emmanuel Baptist Church Hall, Windmill Street, Gravesend, DA12 1BB
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Club Talk – Tuesday 5th May 2026 It’s time for a PEP talk (Part 2) George Marcar
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Club Talk – Tuesday 5th May 2026 It’s time for a PEP talk (Part 2) George Marcar Regular meetings are usually held on the first Tuesday and the second to last Thursday of each month. Meetings start at 7.45pm at: Emmanuel Baptist Church Hall, Windmill Street, Gravesend, DA12 1BB