We look forward again to welcoming all MG owners to our big day at Athelhampton House. We will have our usual package of stalls, live music provided by the New
Read FullThe annual skittles challenge between Dorset Historic Motor Club took place on Thursday 17th March at Hamworthy Sports Club. This event is organised each year by DHMC and always proves
Read FullOur guest speaker this evening was Chris Piercy and his presentation was “The Fastest Steam Car in the World” Chris started off with a brief verbal introduction to the program,
Read FullCanford Magna Golf Club was again our chosen venue for the dinner dance; unfortunately for the last time as the golf club is closing at the end of March. 59
Read Full42 vehicles assembled at the Avon Heath Country Park for the start of the 2016 Winter Road Run. The weather was a little on the cool side but quite a
Read FullWe are very pleased to be able to announce the return of the Call My Bluff team to our club nights. Larry and Sue Skeats return to see us with
Read FullThis was a truly unique evening for 1020. A most interesting talk and presentation from Sarah & Andrew. It covered everything from the purchase of the farm, planting the vines,
Read FullSkittles night and a ‘Thank You’ talk by Mary Randell. Mary Randell, organiser of the Salvation Army Food Run attended our meeting to thank us for our contributions and donations
Read FullThis year by popular demand we again returned to the Walhampton Arms for our club Christmas lunch. Situated near Lymington it provides members with a short drive out to work
Read FullChristmas entertainment this year was provided by “Ball & Socket” who provided an evening of music, song and humour in a style which reflects back to Flanders and Swann. The
Read FullA very interesting talk and presentation by David Smith. David described the preparations and festivities at the great manor house of Kingston Lacy when Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of
Read FullFollowing on the success of last years organised coach trips, we have the opportunity to visit the recently refurbished Transport Museum which houses only vehicles manufactured in Coventry. The museum
Read FullWe will be having a club stand at this popular event. Entry for exhibitors is around half price and we have full access to all of the attractions. We shall
Read FullThis event is sponsored for us by Phoenix Classic Cars and will start from their workshops, after a look around the premises and a coffee. A short run will end
Read FullTonight we will hear the history of the Dodgems, Author and historian Kay Townsend has written a book about the most popular ride ever made. Kay, from Weymouth, has just released
Read FullThe annual challenge match versus Dorset Historic Motor Club at the Hamworthy Club, please arrive for a prompt start at 8.00 pm. Please bring a raffle prize if you can
Read FullBOOKINGS NOW CLOSED. This will be your last chance to visit the Canford Magna Golf Club which closes at the end of March. We look forward to an enjoyable evening
Read FullThe run will start from the car park at the Avon Heath Country Park at 9.45. Lunch will be at the Cartwheel Inn at Whitsbury from 12.00 mid-day
Read FullA great day out for club members. Boarding our coach at 9.00 am at the Hamworthy Club, we made our way to Gaydon. A special coffee stop had been arranged
Read FullOver 30 cars assembled at the Hamworthy Club for the start of the 2015 Autumn Road Run. Coffee and bacon rolls were much in evidence while members waited for the
Read FullA first for 1020, in place of the Harbour Cruise and Fish & Chips supper this year we organised a ‘Night at the Dogs’ at Poole Stadium – 30 members
Read FullOrganised by the three Southern Region secretaries, this weekend away never disappoints. Held at the property made famous by the TV program ‘To the Manor Born’ the organising team go
Read Full1020 booked a club stand at Beaulieu for the Simply Classics day. Wonderful weather, good company and a very wide selection of visiting cars for us to view. This event
Read FullAlmost £2,000 was raised for charity at 1020’s big event of the year, the 1020 Garden Party at Athelhampton House. Close on 150 cars and their occupants took part and
Read FullThis is the long awaited DVD and talk by Chris about the building and running of the steam car built in this country to challenge the world record for the
Read FullAndrew Pharoah of English Oak Vineyards at Lytchett Matravers will talk to us about his vineyard and offer a tasting session of two varieties of sparkling wine.
Read FullSandwiched between two very poor weather days, the run took place in bright, warm, dry weather. Starting with a lunch at the Hamworthy Club, our cars started leaving the car
Read FullThe annual Motoring Extravaganza organised by Poole Bay Classics took place on Sunday July 19th. We booked a large stand, erected the club event shelter (welcome relief from the sun)
Read FullA sizeable group of 1020 members entered and enjoyed a lovely day out driving through the forest ending at Somerley House near Ringwood. Once again this was a very well
Read FullOur member Les Cherrett produced a diorama of the Battle of Waterloo which was transported to the club room and then set up for all to see. Les had laid
Read FullDavid Warhurst gave his presentation “The Poole Cockle Trail” to the club. A very interesting tour of many of the old and historical sites of Poole all marked by a
Read FullChris Adamson organised a club visit to Longbridge. Members and guests of 1020 travelled there by coach and enjoyed a visit of the manufacturing facility. Unfortunately, on the day of
Read FullA very solid club turn out for the second running of this event. An enormous choice of things to see and take part in. If the event happens again next
Read FullThis is the last meeting before the Christmas lunch at The Walhampton Arms. We can provide a list of suitable donations to be made for the Salvation Army Christmas Food
Read FullThis talk traces the Christmas festivities at the great manor house of Kingston Lacy when Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of Lincoln entertained King Edward l and his court. The
Read FullChris Piercy will talk to us about his involvement with the program to produce the ‘Fastest Steam Car in the World’ and there is a short DVD of the program.
Read FullMike Webber, our guest speaker this evening will entertain us with an illustrated quiz about Dorset and many of its little known or recognised attractions.
Read FullA short film showing behind the xcenes at a Buckingham Palace Garden Party followed by any last minute arrangements for our big day at Athelhampton House on Sunday 9th.
Read FullLes Cherrett one of our 1020 members will present a diorama of the “Battle of Waterloo” followed by a short quiz referring to the battle. June was the 200th anniversary
Read FullWe are returning again to the Walhampton Arms at Lymington for our pre Christmas club lunch. Make your own way there, the doors will be opened for us at 11.00
Read Full32 members and guests gathered at the Star Inn, East Tytherley for a ‘Drive it Day’ lunch. This year we decided not to produce a fixed, detailed run but to
Read FullIt is very satisfying, now that we have a change in the weather, to see more of our members out and about in their cars. We have quite a busy
Read FullCongratulations to the Healey Club for organising a very successful Inter Club Quiz. I believe that it was the largest attendance ever with 20 tables, representing 13 clubs, taking part.
Read FullDavid Warhurst will speak to us about the Poole Cockle Trail. A visual walk around the Old Town, tracing the town’s rich historical heritage by showing important features at every
Read FullThis year we are not having an organised club run. Instead we are inviting members to join us for lunch at 12.00 mid day at “The Star Inn” – East
Read Full1020 has entered two teams into this year’s Inter Club Quiz, hosted this year by last year’s winners, the Dorset Healey Club. We have previously
Read FullThis evening saw the very welcome return of the Call My Bluff team with another selection of ‘Bygone Items’ for us to try and identify. The team, Sue, Larry and
Read Full56 members attended this event, our first Spring Dinner Dance, held at the Canford Magna Golf Club. The atmosphere was excellent, the food was everything we hoped for and it was
Read FullFollowing last year’s poor performance at the annual challenge match v DHMC, many of our members thought that it would be a good idea to have a practice night. This
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