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OLD GLORY EVENTS GUIDE 2021

Please check that the event is on before planning your day or travelling, particularly with the Covid-19 situation as it is. In fact some events advertised many not be taking place so do please check first. In many cases you will have to book your ticket online before travelling. Old Glory does not take any responsibility if the details are incorrect. Do remember to bring and wear a face mask and some hand sanitiser. The epidemic has not gone away and do remember to keep your distance at all times and no hand shaking please. If you have an upcoming event please send in your details, peterlove@madasafish.com – tel: 01323 833125.

AUGUST

27-30

Eastbourne Vintage Festival Gildredge Park, Eastbourne, East Sussex

Island Steam Show - Isle of Wright Steam Railway Vintage Vehicle Rally, Havenstreet PO33 4DS. Further details, tel: 01983 882 204

27-29

Bath & West Show County Festival - The Showground Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN. Vintage vehicle displays included. Further details, tel: 01749 82220

28-30

Hellingly Festival of Transport - Broad Farm, North Street, Hellingly, East Sussex, BN27 4DU. Traditional and the biggest rally to be held this weekend in the UK. Further details: tel: 01323 479 200

Truck Fest - East of England Showground, Alwalton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE2 6XE. Further details: tel, 01775 768 661

Earls Barton Transport Show - Whites Nurseries Clay Lane, Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, NN6 0EP. Traditional style show with all classes.

Stapleford Park 10.25in - Nr Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2SF.. This famous private railway opens its doors to the general public at 10am. Further details: tel: 01664 851614

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