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Item Wanted

Item Wanted

Item Wanted One of our members (Mark Ratcliffe) is looking for a Lathe stand, compatible with the Record CL2 36 x 18. Does anyone know where he could obtain one ? If you do please message him or contact at It will be similiar to the item...

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NEWSFLASH

NEWSFLASH

Unfortunately we have had a late withdrawal of our demonstrator, Nathanael Griffiths, due to illness. In his absence, Sef Chambers, has agreed to do a demonstration for us on a new project he is working on. Thank you Sef. Also, for those of you who turn pens, we have...

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Fox Lathe for sale

Fox Lathe for sale

Fox model F46-719,for sale due to the owner moving house. If anyone is interested please contact Steve Baker on the email below: Stephen Baker<>      ...

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Lathe and wood (YEW) for sale

Lathe and wood (YEW) for sale

The club has been approached with an opportunity for members to purchase a lathe and a quantity of seasoned YEW. The Lathe is an old Viceroy, currently not working.             Paul also has a quantity of yew which may be of interest to those members who can process...

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October 2025 Hands-on meeting

October 2025 Hands-on meeting

This time we had a bit of a departure from the normal hands-on meeting. We decided to have a few things going on at once and members could move from one area to another as they wished. There was also tea and coffee on the go for whenever anyone wanted a cup, thats to...

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Reminder for the September 25th meeting

Reminder for the September 25th meeting

Hands-on meeting September 25th The presentations to the winners of the annual competition will be presented at the meeting: Can all those who have won a certificate please bring along your pieces so they can be displayed before the members. The results can be found...

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Best in show 2025: How it came about

Best in show 2025: How it came about

At this years annual compeition there was a rather impressive entry in the Advanced large class. I thought this piece worthy of further attention, so I asked the creator of the piece, Richie Newboult, if he would mind writing an article on how this came about. What...

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