Visitors
and members are very welcome to any of our meetings.
See
here for a report on the 2008 Annual General Meeting held
on 29th March in London.
National events
The
Autumn Social Meeting will take place at The London Welsh
Centre, Grays Inn Road, London WC1 on Saturday 25 October
2008. Buttons on sale from 11.30 am.
Branch meetings
Birmingham
Meetings
begin at 1.00 pm in Carrs Lane Church, Birmingham (behind
Marks & Spencers) as follows.
October 4th 2008
Speaker to be announced.
2009 dates
February 21st 2009: AGM, buttons with letters N and O
May 16th 2009 no details as yet
October 3rd 2009 no details as yet.
Bristol
Meetings
held at different venues throughout Bristol and Somerset.
Details
from
Anne
Blight, Trevaylor, The Common, Patchway, Bristol BS34 6AL
Tel: 01454 613875
Email: annebuttons@blueyonder.co.uk
Visitors
welcome to call and see Anne's Button Gallery (half a mile
from junction 16 on the M5)
London
Meetings
take place at The Lucas Arms, Gray's Inn Road, London commencing
at 1.30 pm:
15 November - Theatre, any material and the letter Q.
Programme
for 2009 - SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION
22 February - Button Shanks and the letter R
16 May - Natural Materials and the letter S
14 November - Transportation and the letter T
All welcome.
North Derbyshire/Manchester
Meetings
are held three times each year.
GLOSSOP:
Details of branch meetings from Sue Edwards
on 01457 855 227 or edwards@dg7.demon.co.uk
Solent
The Solent
Club meetings are held from 2 - 4 pm at the home of
Susan
Symes, Martins, 7 Stanley Road, Lymington, Hampshire SO41
3SJ Tel: 01590 675066
All are
welcome on the following 2008 dates.
28th July 2008 - Collation of buttons for display on Open
Day
13th September 2008 - Open Day at Everton Church Hall, near
Lymington, the Speaker will be Solent member and well-known
collector Joan Roberts on "Needlework Tools", with
button display by all members of the Solent Club
29th September 2008 - People on buttons
24th November 2008 - A Christmas Arrangement
Scotland
Details
from
Martha
Brown, 21 Birch Avenue, Westhill, Aberdeenshire, AB32 6RG
Tel: 01224 742224
E mail: Martnmisty@btopenworld.com
E-mail us for more details of
any of the above.
