Collectors

RSPB appeal for volunteers in Devon to help with vital pin badge collections

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 01/06/2022 - 10:00pm

The UK’s largest nature conservation charity, the RSPB, is looking for volunteers across Devon, especially in the Plymouth area, that have a few hours to spare each month to help their cause.

As a vital fundraiser for the charity, pin badge collection volunteers play an important role in placing and checking on charity pin badge boxes in places like cafés, garden centres and shops in their local area.

Last year Covid-19 sent shock waves through the RSPB’s pin badge scheme, and in some areas reduced donations by 90% on the previous year’s income, affecting the charity’s...

A Stamp Club for Exeter?

Starting a Stamp Club/Philatelic Society in Exeter was very high on the Agender of the Wessex Philatelic Federation at their AGM on Saturday 1st September at the URC in Exeter.

​We suggest anyone in the Exeter Area who is interesting in joining such a club should contact the Federation President Jim Wigmore on 01626 864844.

Wessex Federation can also be found via the web or could be visited at their forthcoming Exhibition at Sidford on Saturday 29th September.

Exhibition address is Sidford Social Hall, Byes Lane, Sidford EX10 9QX

Exhibition of Fine Art in Babbacombe

Event Date: 
30/07/2016 - 10:00am to 14/08/2016 - 6:00pm
Venue: 
St Anne's Hall, Babbacombe

From July 30 through August 14 the Devon Art Society will be holding their summer exhibition at St. Annes Hall, Babbacombe.

Hundreds of paintings will go on display for you to enjoy: They cover classical themes such as floral, still-life, figurative and landscape as well as seascape subject matters and some abstracts too. Collectors and admirers will love the wonderful choices.

The Devon Art Society of Torquay has a long tradition of exhibiting and selling high quality paintings since 1912.

Visitors are welcome to talk with the artists to share their impressions as...

Toy and Train Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
06/09/2015 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Clyst St Mary, Exeter

Visit the Toy and Train Collectors Fair!!

Catering for all collectors, walk, browse and look for those elusive and hard to find models - the list is endless:

Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, Hornby Bassett Lowke, Meccano, Spot-On, Marklin, Scalextric, EFE, Actionman, Dolls,Teddies .......and much more all under one roof!

10am-4pm

Adults: £3.50 Children: under 15 years free with an accompanying adult For more information: Tel: 01373 452857

Email: stuvowles@aol.com Website: www.bulldogfairs.com

The Toy Train and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
02/11/2014 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

Catering for all collectors, walk, browse and look for those elusive and hard to find models - the list is endless:

Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, Hornby Bassett Lowke, Meccano, Spot-On, Marklin, Scalextric, EFE, Actionman, Mainline Trains, Lledo, Dolls,Teddies.......and much more all under one roof!

Thousands of toys and models for sale from dealers all over the country!

Opening Times: 10.30am - 3pm

Admission: adults £3.50, children: under 15 years free with an accompanying adult

For more information: call 01373 452857 or email: bulldogfairs@aol.com...

Discover Rare Toy Treasures at Westpoint Exeter

Event Date: 
27/04/2014 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Westpoint Exeter, Clyst St Mary, Exeter

Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, and more…

Coming to Westpoint Exeter on Sunday 27th April is one of the region’s best-known collectors’ events; the Toy Train and Collectors Fair.

With over 200 stalls, the show brings together a wide range of traders and collectors; all coming together to share their expertise and wares, with an incredible amount to offer both novices and fanatics.

Browse stalls, talk with collection experts and seek out those elusive collectors items you’ve been after for years - there’s plenty to see at 2013’s Exeter Toy Train and...

Exeter Toy Train and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
03/11/2013 - 10:30am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

This weekend, Westpoint Arena will once again play host to one of the region’s best-known collectors events - Exeter Toy Train and Collectors Fair.

The event, on Sunday 3rd November, will incorporate over 200 stalls featuring a range of full-time traders and free-time collectors, all coming together to share expertise and items. The fair has an incredible amount to offer collectors of all backgrounds.

Browse stalls, talk with collection experts and seek out those elusive items you’ve been after for years - there’s...

The New International Westpoint Antiques and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
23/11/2013 - 10:00am to 24/11/2013 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

23 - 24 November 2013

If Antiques are your thing, then don't miss The International Westpoint Antiques & Collectors Fair at Westpoint Arena .

With up to 400 stands from all over the UK, offering an extensive range of Antiques & Collectables, the fair provides a great day out for people who love all things Antique.

With dealers from all over the UK there will be a huge selection of Antiques & Collectables to include; Furniture, Porcelain, Silver, Gold , Jewellery, Glass, Textiles, Vintage clothing, Paintings, Lighting, Militaria, Kitchenalia, Toys,...

The Toy Train and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
02/11/2013 - 10:30am to 03/11/2013 - 3:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

3rd November 2013

Visit the Toy and Train Collectors Fair!!

Catering for all collectors, walk, browse and look for those elusive and hard to find models - the list is endless:

Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, Hornby Bassett Lowke, Meccano, Spot-On, Marklin, Scalextric, EFE, Actionman, Dolls,Teddies .......and much more all under one roof!

Opening Times:

Sunday 3rd November: 10.30am - 3pm

Admission:

Adults: £3.50

Children: under 15 years - Free of Charge with an accompanying adult

Website: www.bulldogfairs.com

The Toy Train and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
01/09/2013 - 10:30am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

Visit the Toy Train and Collectors Fair - a new show coming to Westpoint!!

Catering for all collectors, walk, browse and look for those elusive and hard to find models - the list is endless: Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, Hornby Bassett Lowke, Meccano, Spot-On, Marklin, Scalextric, EFE, Actionman, Dolls,Teddies .......and much more all under one roof!

Opening Times:

Sunday 1st September: 10.30am - 3pm

Admission:

Adults: £3.50

Children: under 15 years - Free of Charge with an accompanying adult

For more information:

Tel: 01373...

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