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This calendar covers many of the Swapmeets and Toyfairs in the forthcoming months. If your event is not listed just complete the SUBMISSION FORM with your details and we will add them on the next regular update.

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September 2018

20180922 20180922 Europe/London Mickleover Model Railway Group - Derby Trains Only Swapmeet Our autumn swap meet come along and bring & buy, swap or just chat with enthusiastic traders you are sure of a warm welcome Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Centre, 36 Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire Mickleover Model Railway Group Sat 22nd - Mickleover Model Railway Group -  Derby Trains Only Swapmeet
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Centre, 36 Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire


Our autumn swap meet come along and bring & buy, swap or just chat with enthusiastic traders you are sure of a warm welcome

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20180922 20180922 Europe/London Retro Ronnie Fairs - Retro Ronnie's Toy Fair A well established Toy Fair with a great atmosphere offering everything from Model Trains, Planes and Automobiles, Star Wars, Books, Vintage Toys and loads more. Wonderful Home Made Food and refreshments available. Parking is provided on site and the showand is well sign posted. Should you have any products for sale please bring them along for a free valuation. A show for all the family. Didcot Civic Centre, Britwell Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire Retro Ronnie Fairs Sat 22nd - Retro Ronnie Fairs -  Retro Ronnie's Toy Fair
Didcot Civic Centre, Britwell Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire


A well established Toy Fair with a great atmosphere offering everything from Model Trains, Planes and Automobiles, Star Wars, Books, Vintage Toys and loads more. Wonderful Home Made Food and refreshments available. Parking is provided on site and the showand is well sign posted. Should you have any products for sale please bring them along for a free valuation. A show for all the family.

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20180922 20180922 Europe/London Steven Clements Fairs - Gloucester Toy and Train Collectors Fair New Venue , New City * Wow welcome to the friendly Gloucester Saturday toyfair. Parking and just five mins from the M5. Plenty of new and preowned classic model railway , diecast items, plus books, model aircraft, classic toys etc Early buyer entry from 0830am for £3 NOW A SATURDAY FAIR!! Churchdown Community Centre, Parton Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Steven Clements Fairs Sat 22nd - Steven Clements Fairs -  Gloucester Toy and Train Collectors Fair
Churchdown Community Centre, Parton Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire


New Venue , New City * Wow welcome to the friendly Gloucester Saturday toyfair. Parking and just five mins from the M5. Plenty of new and preowned classic model railway , diecast items, plus books, model aircraft, classic toys etc Early buyer entry from 0830am for £3 NOW A SATURDAY FAIR!!  MORE DETAILS HERE...

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20180922 20180922 Europe/London SRP Toyfairs - Henfield Saturday Toy Train and Model Collectors Fair Toyfair Henfield for trains in popular brands and scales, diecast buses and lorries to scale and size, collectible vintage and classic toys. Good selection of books, and other toys, action man, meccano dependent on stallholders as vary at each event. U15 accompanied children free. Henfield Hall, Pine Grove, Henfield, West Sussex SRP Toyfairs Sat 22nd - SRP Toyfairs -  Henfield Saturday Toy Train and Model Collectors Fair
Henfield Hall, Pine Grove, Henfield, West Sussex


Toyfair Henfield for trains in popular brands and scales, diecast buses and lorries to scale and size, collectible vintage and classic toys. Good selection of books, and other toys, action man, meccano dependent on stallholders as vary at each event. U15 accompanied children free.

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20180923 20180923 Europe/London Tony Oakes Fairs - Kidderminster Toyfair 40 Plus tables offering a great selection of new and used models, plus Hornby Dublo layout. A great day out for collectors and enthusiasts and don`t forget we are very near to the Severn Valley Railway. Gilt Edge Leisure Centre, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster, Worcestershire Tony Oakes Fairs Sun 23rd - Tony Oakes Fairs -  Kidderminster Toyfair
Gilt Edge Leisure Centre, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster, Worcestershire


40 Plus tables offering a great selection of new and used models, plus Hornby Dublo layout. A great day out for collectors and enthusiasts and don`t forget we are very near to the Severn Valley Railway.

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20180923 20180923 Europe/London SRP Toyfairs - Rayleigh Toy and Model Train Collectors Fair Two train layouts on stage (One is steam). Diecast in sizes and scales and model railways from popular manufacturers. U15 Accompanied Children Free , Dublo, O Coarse , American and Continental Outlines Trix etc plenty of variety DVDS books too dependent on vendors attending, 75 table spaces. Contact organiser for table price if you have items to offer for sale. Sweyne Park School, Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, Essex SRP Toyfairs Sun 23rd - SRP Toyfairs -  Rayleigh Toy and Model Train Collectors Fair
Sweyne Park School, Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, Essex


Two train layouts on stage (One is steam). Diecast in sizes and scales and model railways from popular manufacturers. U15 Accompanied Children Free , Dublo, O Coarse , American and Continental Outlines Trix etc plenty of variety DVDS books too dependent on vendors attending, 75 table spaces. Contact organiser for table price if you have items to offer for sale.

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20180925 20180925 Europe/London Garstang Toyfair - Garstang Toyfair Small friendly Toy Fair with diecast and trains etc. Tea, coffee and cakes available. Kirkland and Catterall Memorial Hall, Corner of A6 and A586 - the Avenue, Churchtown Near Garstang, Lancashire Garstang Toyfair Tue 25th - Garstang Toyfair
Kirkland and Catterall Memorial Hall, Corner of A6 and A586 - the Avenue, Churchtown Near Garstang, Lancashire


Small friendly Toy Fair with diecast and trains etc. Tea, coffee and cakes available.

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20180925 20180925 Europe/London SRP Toyfairs - Tonbridge Evening Toy and Model Collectors Fair Evening Toyfair Tonbridge for Tunbridge Wells. Trains in popular brands and scales, diecast buses and lorries to scale and size, collectible vintage and classic toys. Good selection of books, and other toys, action man, meccano dependent on stallholders as vary at each event. Close to rail station and use superstore/high street car park so plenty of places to visit before and after event. U15 accompanied children free. Contact organiser for relastically priced table fee if you wish to sell Angel Centre, Angel Lane, Tonbridge, Kent SRP Toyfairs Tue 25th - SRP Toyfairs -  Tonbridge Evening Toy and Model Collectors Fair
Angel Centre, Angel Lane, Tonbridge, Kent


Evening Toyfair Tonbridge for Tunbridge Wells. Trains in popular brands and scales, diecast buses and lorries to scale and size, collectible vintage and classic toys. Good selection of books, and other toys, action man, meccano dependent on stallholders as vary at each event. Close to rail station and use superstore/high street car park so plenty of places to visit before and after event. U15 accompanied children free. Contact organiser for relastically priced table fee if you wish to sell

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20180926 20180926 Europe/London Townsend Toy and Train Fairs - Burton Upon Trent Toy and Train Fair One of the longest established swapmeets, with a warm welcome and really friendly atmosphere.Excellent access, good major road links, super town centre venue with excellent public transport(Bus and rail).Free parking.Accomp.U/16's free.Refreshments, (Incl, home made cake).Buying, selling or just having a nostalgic trip down "Memory Lane".Plenty of bargains, always a good selection of rail, die-cast & themed, both new & used, from a wide range of regular, knowledgeable trad Town Hall, King Edward Place, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire Townsend Toy and Train Fairs Wed 26th - Townsend Toy & Train Fairs -  Burton Upon Trent Toy and Train Fair
Town Hall, King Edward Place, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire


One of the longest established swapmeets, with a warm welcome and really friendly atmosphere.Excellent access, good major road links, super town centre venue with excellent public transport(Bus and rail).Free parking.Accomp.U/16's free.Refreshments, (Incl, home made cake).Buying, selling or just having a nostalgic trip down "Memory Lane".Plenty of bargains, always a good selection of rail, die-cast & themed, both new & used, from a wide range of regular, knowledgeable trad

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20180926 20180926 Europe/London Joe Lock Model Railways - Hertford Toy and Train Fair New event in the county town of Hertford. The county town of Hertford is served by rail connections from both Kings Cross and Liverpool Street and has a large bus station. The school is situated just at the side of the town and has ample free parking on site. We look forward to seeing collectors, both old and new. This is the Hertfordshire event where you can buy, sell or swop models and get valuations on your old traditional toys. Richard Hale School, Hale Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire Joe Lock Model Railways Wed 26th - Joe Lock Model Railways -  Hertford Toy & Train Fair
Richard Hale School, Hale Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire


New event in the county town of Hertford. The county town of Hertford is served by rail connections from both Kings Cross and Liverpool Street and has a large bus station. The school is situated just at the side of the town and has ample free parking on site. We look forward to seeing collectors, both old and new. This is the Hertfordshire event where you can buy, sell or swop models and get valuations on your old traditional toys.

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20180929 20180929 Europe/London Maidenhead Static Model Club - Windsor International Toy and Train Fair Organised by the Maidenhead Static Model Club now in its forty-ninth year. The new venue is now in Windsor. You will find many tables with Dinky Toys, Corgi, Matchbox and many other die-casts plus Hornby, Meccano, Trains, Boats, Tinplate LEGO, Barbie and much more. Windsor Leisure Centre, Clewer Mead, Stovell Road, Windsor, Berkshire Maidenhead Static Model Club Sat 29th - Maidenhead Static Model Club -  Windsor International Toy & Train Fair
Windsor Leisure Centre, Clewer Mead, Stovell Road, Windsor, Berkshire


Organised by the Maidenhead Static Model Club now in its forty-ninth year. The new venue is now in Windsor. You will find many tables with Dinky Toys, Corgi, Matchbox and many other die-casts plus Hornby, Meccano, Trains, Boats, Tinplate LEGO, Barbie and much more.

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20180929 20180929 Europe/London Tony Oakes Fairs - Worcester Toy and Train Fair A friendly toyfair with stallholders offering a good selection of new and pre-owned models for sale or exchange. Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Bilford Road, Worcester, Worcestershire Tony Oakes Fairs Sat 29th - Tony Oakes Fairs -  Worcester Toy & Train Fair
Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Bilford Road, Worcester, Worcestershire


A friendly toyfair with stallholders offering a good selection of new and pre-owned models for sale or exchange.

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20180930 20180930 Europe/London Townsend Toy and Train Fairs - Ashfield Toy and Train Fair Our 'Flagship-Friendly Fez' Swapmeet is now established as a great smaller(Ap.100 tables)fair.Excellent access, good major road links, bus or train just 3 minutes walk.Refreshments (incl. Full breakfasts).Free parking. Earlybird available. Buying, selling or just having a nostalgic trip down'Memory Lane'.Acc.U/16'sfree.Now in its 8th year and proving a real hit with public and a good variety of traders who provide plenty of bargains with a good mix of rail & diecast. Festival Hall, Hodgkinson Road, Kirkby-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Townsend Toy and Train Fairs Sun 30th - Townsend Toy & Train Fairs -  Ashfield Toy and Train Fair
Festival Hall, Hodgkinson Road, Kirkby-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire


Our 'Flagship-Friendly Fez' Swapmeet is now established as a great smaller(Ap.100 tables)fair.Excellent access, good major road links, bus or train just 3 minutes walk.Refreshments (incl. Full breakfasts).Free parking. Earlybird available. Buying, selling or just having a nostalgic trip down'Memory Lane'.Acc.U/16'sfree.Now in its 8th year and proving a real hit with public and a good variety of traders who provide plenty of bargains with a good mix of rail & diecast.

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20180930 20180930 Europe/London Barry Stockton Fairs - Wirral Model Train and Toy Collectors Fair This established event is now a firm favourite with collectors and enthusiasts of new and pre-owned Model Railways, Diecast Toys, Scalextric, Model Soldiers, Trade Cards, Books etc. and is held in a beautiful well lit, ground floor hall in the beautiful surroundings of the highly acclaimed tourist attraction village of Port Sunlight Village, excellent quality reasonably-priced refreshments also plenty of adjacent free parking for vehicles. Hulme Hall, Bolton Road, Port Sunlight, Merseyside Barry Stockton Fairs Sun 30th - Barry Stockton Fairs -  Wirral Model Train and Toy Collectors Fair
Hulme Hall, Bolton Road, Port Sunlight, Merseyside


This established event is now a firm favourite with collectors and enthusiasts of new and pre-owned Model Railways, Diecast Toys, Scalextric, Model Soldiers, Trade Cards, Books etc. and is held in a beautiful well lit, ground floor hall in the beautiful surroundings of the highly acclaimed tourist attraction village of Port Sunlight Village, excellent quality reasonably-priced refreshments also plenty of adjacent free parking for vehicles.

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