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| Stapleford Steam | |
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| Burrell Showmans Road Loco Wait and See | |
| Promoter | Stapleford Miniature Railway |
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| Organisers | Paul Worbey & Lady Gretton |
| In aid of (Beneficiaries) |
LOROS (Leicestershire Hospice) |
| Sponsors (main) | |
| Date held on | Mid June |
| Duration (days) | 2 |
| Venue | Stapleford Park |
| Location | nr Melton Mowbray |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Country | England |
| NTET Accredited | |
| Attendance numbers (approximate no.) |
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| Next Event Date | |
| First Event was held in (year) | |
| Last Event was held in (year) | |
| No. of years held | 14th |
| Events Web Site | |
Stapleford Steam is an annual steam rally held at the Stapleford Miniature Railway site at Stapleford Country Hotel, nr Melton Mobray in Leicestershire as a charity fund raising event for LOROS (a local hospice). The Event has been running for 14 years in 2009 and raised over £50,000 in that time.
2010 event[]
add details of the 2010 attendees here please,
Stapleford Steam/2010
2009 Exhibits list[]
Stapleford Steam/2009
Steam Engines[]
- list of engines to add with photos
- Debute of restored Burrell engine Wait-&-See.
- Nero
- Victorious
- Victoria
- Endeavour
- Obsession
- Duke of Rutland
- D.C.Ver
- St. George
- Mtoto
- MrBlower
- Enterprise
- Sprig
- Fiery Elisa
- Ruston Proctor no. 33189
- Rusty
- Hildary
- Sentinel no. 7651
- Ambition
Fairground Organs and rides[]
- 7 Organs were present to entertain visitors.
Miniature Steam[]
- About 20 'Minature' Steam engines were present. from 6" to 3 " scale.
Tractors[]
A selection of over 40 vintage & classic tractors with a locally built Allis-Chalmers round baler as an unusual exhibit.
Stationary engines[]
Usual selection of Lister, Wolseley etc.
Bygones / collectables[]
Included models, Garden machinery etc.
Commercial vehicles[]
about a dozen commercials
Vintage cars[]
About 25 classic care were present
Vintage & classic caravans[]
The Stapleford Model railway[]
Working area[]
A sawmill demonstration powered by steam.
The Market area[]
Trade and craft stands.
Past events[]
Add details of past events here, please.
See also[]
Sources[]
A visit to the show & show guide
External links[]
- Stapleford miniature railway - official web site
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