Tonight 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 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 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 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 FullCoach transport will be arranged to take us to Longbridge and take part in an organised tour of the factory and facilities. Costs are still being worked out and will
Read FullFollowing last year’s defeat in the annual challenge match with DHMC, many of the members who played that evening expressed a desire to have a practice night before the next
Read FullStarting point will be Mudeford Quay with participants heading off into some of the southern most parts of the New Forest with Roger promising a few treats along the way as
Read FullUpton Country Park, Nr Poole, Dorset BH17 7BJ (10.00am – 4.00pm) Once again we hope to attend this local day out organised by our friends in the Midget and Sprite
Read FullThis film runs for just under 1 hour and covers many of the MG Marques, both classic and modern.
Read FullWe welcome the return of the very popular ‘Call My Bluff’ team with yet another, different, set of unusual items for us to try and identify. The proceeds of their
Read FullGreat news, the Bournemouth Wheels Festival has been confirmed for 2015 and will take place over three days, 29th – 30th and 31st of May. We will be booking a
Read FullThe spring run will start from the Hamworthy Club and go directly to the Haynes Museum. Chris Adamson will be organising this run and has arranged a reduced group entry
Read FullWe are very pleased to be able to confirm the booking of Chris McColl, who had to cancel his original booking due to ill health.
Read FullThis evening’s speaker is Hattie Miles, the former Echo photographer, her talk will be based on the Bournemouth/Poole and Christchurch area and entitled ‘Hidden Histories, People and Places’
Read FullThe annual challenge match versus Dorset Historic Motor Club will be held on Tuesday 17th March 2015 at the Hamworthy Sports Club. DHMC have again invited us as their guests
Read FullPLEASE NOTE THE NEW VENUE FOR OUR CHRISTMAS LUNCH. The Walhampton Arms, Main Rd, Lymington, Hampshire SO41 5RE. Just two miles outside Lymington, on the road to Beaulieu, this attractive pub was
Read FullThe Bandsmen have now confirmed their attendance and we look forward to another enjoyable Carol Concert.
Read FullChris Adamson has now confirmed that he will speak to us about his life with cars. Many of you know that Chris is a professional motoring journalist and his talk
Read FullThis will be the biggest night of the year for 1020, celebrating 30 year’s of the club’s existence. This Gala Dinner will be held at the Thistle Hotel on Poole
Read FullThis run is organised by Jan and Len Wayman. Len is a retired Dorset policeman whose beat took him all over Dorset, expect to be challenged by areas of the
Read FullPlease try to attend and have your say in how the club runs and functions. Please refer to the newsletter for information regarding motions or proposals. We will also be
Read FullPlease refer to the September newsletter for the latest information regarding this event. Times of arrival have been changed and please note the information regarding lunch.
Read FullPLEASE NOTE, THE ORIGINAL ENTERTAINMENT FOR THIS EVENING HAS HAD TO BE CANCELLED AND IS NOW REPLACED BY – WILDLIFE OF ZIMBABWE – A SLIDE PRESENTATION AND TALK BY
Read FullThis club event is now fully booked and I look to seeing you at Poole
Read FullThis run will start from Hamworthy Sports Club. We meet there for lunch at 12.00 noon in the club lounge and after lunch leave for an afternoon run which will
Read FullThis is 1020’s big day, our major fundraising day of the year in support of both the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance and Forest Holme Hospice. As always, we need
Read FullThis evening we will go through the final planning for our big day at Athelhampton next Sunday the 10th August. This will be followed by a film telling us ‘The Austin
Read FullThe Carnival organisers have invited us to display our cars again this year. Please let me know by Friday 18th July if you would like to attend. We shall have
Read FullA really nice setting for a car show, very attractive gardens and a multitude of stalls offering everything from plants to all types of food and drink. You must apply
Read FullWe are lucky to be able to have a display of our club cars in the square for the second year running. It proved to be a very popular event
Read FullWe shall again be having a club stand at this popular show, organised by our good friends at Poole Bay Classics. The stand will take 30 cars and free entry
Read FullThis evening, Roger Guttridge will speak about the history of Dorset Smuggling.
Read FullChris Adamson has arranged a trip to the Hall & Woodhouse brewery in Blandford. The tour starts at 7.0 pm and costs £15 per head. This includes a ploughman’s supper,
Read FullPLEASE TRY AND ARRIVE AT OUR CLUB AREA AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. SOME OF US HOPE TO BE THERE AT AROUND 8.15 AM. TO AVOID CONGESTION AND SET
Read FullThe Wessex Car Show, organised by the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club is again held at Lulworth Castle. We are planning to have a club stand at this event, booking is directly
Read FullOur speaker this evening, Robin Cook, will speak to us about ‘ His Life in Harrods’
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