1020’s Christmas lunch Sunday December 9th

Our Christmas lunch on Sunday 9th December, held again at the Sir Walter Tyrrell pub in the New Forest was a great success. 95 members and guests, our largest attendance

New Year Dinner 5th January 2013

1020s Christmas Lunch 9th December 2012

Club Night December 3rd

At our December club night, our last meeting in 2012, we were entertained by a group of 5 Salvation Army bandsmen and their musical director Malcolm Randell. On their arrival,

Club Night November 5th

Terry Mobley with a model of Wellington “R for Robert” Terry Mobley provided club members with a very interesting and emotive presentation covering some of the wartime flying experiences of his father,

3rd December – 1020s Monthly Meeting

It’s 1020’s Monthly Meeting at Hamworthy Sports Club – come along to hear the speeches, quaff a few beers and enjoy mutual motoring admiration! Tonight, there will be musical entertainment

28th October – The Autumn Run

Further details can be found in the monthly Newsletter.

Club Night October 1st

The 2012/2013 committee The October meeting was the 28th birthday of the club and also our AGM. 60 members attended and elected the club committee for 2012/2013 and also selected

CCOTP and Motorcade

On the last day of the Bournemouth Air Show we had two classic car events taking place locally. Some members attended the Classic Cars on the Prom meeting which had

Athelhampton House MG Garden Party and Picnic 19th August 2012

Athelhampton House Garden Party & Picnic

The rear lawn at Athelhampton House Our major annual charity fund raising event, this year in support of Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance and Troop Aid, took place in brilliant

Club Night August 6th

Our August meeting was a very busy one with several new MG owners joining the club. A short film was shown during the evening. This was part of “The Best

Dogs’ Derby and Family Fun Day, Sunday 5th August

A few months ago we were asked by the Rotary Club of Parkstone whether some of our members with their MGs would attend a charity fund raising day, in Poole

Forde Abbey Summer Fair, Thursday 26th July 2012

7 cars made the journey from Bournemouth to Forde Abbey Nr. Chard to take part in the Annual Summer Fair and Classic Car Show. The weather was wonderful, if anything rather

Forde Abbey 2012

Summer Run and Hog Roast 21st July 2012

Summer Run & Hog Roast Saturday 21st July 2012

This year’s summer run started from Avon Heath Country Park and followed a 30 mile route through the byways of Dorset and Hampshire before entering the New Forest. The run

Poole Bay Classics Motoring Extravaganza at Breamore House Sunday 15th July

Due to the very wet weather over the previous weeks, this popular event moved from the usual field, which was waterlogged, to a much better site within the park and

Club Night July 2nd

At the July meeting, which was very well attended, Paul Roff of Autodents Ltd gave us a demonstration of his Paintless Dent Removal. Paul set up a car door, which

Cowdray House visit

On Sunday 17th June, we joined Chichester MGOC for a Jubilee picnic at Cowdray House. Only 3 cars from 1020 attended but we enjoyed a good day at this very

Club night Monday 4th June

Our June meeting, falling during the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, was always going to be a challenge for us. We decided to make it a special night with decorations, celebratory

19th August 2012 – Athelhampton Gathering and Picnic

Bournemouth & Poole MGOC Invite all classic and modern MG owners to a Garden Party and Picnic at Athelhampton House on Sunday 19th August 2012 Start 10.00 am     Entry £12

6th August 2012 – 1020’s Monthly Meeting

The evening starts at 7.30 and provides a great opportunity to admire other MGs and chat with your fellow enthusiasts. at the meeting there will be a short film show,

2nd July 2012 – 1020’s Monthly meeting

It’s 1020’s Monthly Meeting at Hamworthy Sports Club – come along to hear the speeches, quaff a few beers and enjoy mutual motoring admiration!The special feature for this meeting is

Kingston Lacy House Sunday 20th May

The Kingston Lacy classic car day organised each year by DAMASC was attended by a large group of 1020 members who enjoyed a relaxing day in the grounds of this

Club night Monday 7th May

This Bank Holiday Monday meeting was well attended for the showing of a short film tracing the early life of Enzo Ferrari and his ambition to win the 1951 British

Cricket St Thomas Inter Regional Weekend 27-30th April

The long awaited 4th event, held every 2 years at the Warner Cricket St Thomas Hotel in Chard, Somerset and organised by the Southern Regional Secretaries of the MG Owners

Spring run Sunday 22nd April

This year our spring run was planned to coincide with national Drive it Day. Starting from Hamworthy Sports Club, our route took us very quickly into the side roads and

Skittles Match Wednesday 18th April

  This annual challenge match, hosted by the Dorset Historic Motor Club was again played at the Hamworthy Sports Club. 1020 surpassed itself with a magnificent attendance of 28 people.

Classic Car display at Sylvan First School

I was approached by a member of staff from the Sylvan First School, in Poole, to organise a display of 1950’s vehicles for the pupils. This year the school celebrates its 60th anniversary and

Club night Monday 2nd April

Oyez, Oyez, Oyez – Our guest speaker at the April meeting was David Squire, the Poole Town Crier. He entertained us with an interesting talk covering the history of town

Inter Club quiz – Tuesday 13th March

The Inter Club Quiz for the DHMC Challenge Shield took place at the Hamworthy Sports Club hosted again by 1020 as holders of the trophy. 13 teams took part, representing

Club night Monday 5th March

The guest speaker at our March meeting was Mike Crankshaw, an ex-chef from the Royal Yacht Britannia. Mike spoke to us about his life on board the Royal Yacht and

Winter Run 26th February 2012

Winter Run – Sunday 26 February

The weather was so good on the day that we could have been forgiven for thinking that it was our spring run! A record number of cars, 46, were booked

Valentine’s cream tea at Mike Rolls

On Sunday 12th February many of us joined other local club members at Carole and Mike’s premises, in Fifehead Magdalen, for their traditional Valentine’s cream tea. Some of us took

Club night 6th February

On a cold and damp night 86 members attended our February gathering. We had arranged a fun skittles evening for those who wished to take part. The initial round robin

New Year Dinner

A very enjoyable New Year Dinner was held at the Ferncroft Masonic Hall on Saturday 14th January. 40 guests attended and were provided with a 4 course meal produced by

New Year Dinner 2012

A Very Happy New Year to all our members!

Duncan and Fizz Gee arriving at CCOTP on New Year’s Day On New Year’s Day, many 1020 members gathered on Bournemouth promenade, with many other local car clubs, for the traditional meeting

20th May 2012 – DMASC – MGs at Kingston Lacy

A popular annual event held in the grounds of the spectacular National Trust property.

20th May 2012 – Moor 2 Sea Run

Exeter MGOCs ‘Moor 2 Sea’ Run takes in North Devon and Exmoor.

19/20th May 2012 – Beaulieu Spring Autojumble

The annual Spring Autojumble and Sodbury Sort out takes place at Beaulieu - details <a href="http://beaulieu.co.uk/beaulieu-events/spring-autojumble/">HERE</a>

18/21st May 2012 – MGOC Tour of Cornwall

This is a 3 day event based around Padstow – Full details can be found HERE

13th May 2012 – MGOC Regency Run

A major annual event – The Regency Run to Brighton. Full details can be found on the MGOC Website

7th May 2012 – Popham Airfield Fly and Drive In

The Popham Airfield Fly and Drive In event also includes an Auto and Aero jumble!

7th May 2012 – National Motor Museum 40th Anniversary and Motor Cavalcade

Visit the Beaulieu website for more information.

26/30th April 2012 – MGOC Ireland 2012

The annual event organised by the MGOC is being held in County Cavan – Full details can be found HERE

27/30th April 2012 – MG Cricket St Thomas

Entering it’s 4th year, this 3 day hotel based event is proving ever popular, organised by the MGOC Southern Regional Secretaries. Full details can be found HERE

22nd April 2012 – National ‘Drive It’ Day

It’s National ‘Drive It’ Day – get those cars on the road!