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A typical Cheam Meeting

Click reviewed by To see a run down on each event complete with photos and the occasional quick time movie clip
June 20th 2008
reviewed by Photos only
To be announced
May 21st 2008
reviewed by Photos only
Club turners Your opportunity to show off!
April 16th 2008
reviewed by Photos only
Paul Nesbitt Multi-centre turning without expensive chucks
March 19th 2008
reviewed by Photos only
Mean Time Design Clocks and project conponents
February 20th 2008
reviewed by Photos only
Annual General Meeting
Plus Frank Clarke Prize
Have your say. Club contest.
January 16th 2008
reviewed by Jennie Starbuck
Stuart King RPT To be decided
December 19th 2007
reviewed by Photos only
Christmas Social Social evening plus events.
November 21st 2007
reviewed by Martin Dudley
Les Thorne RPT A box and a "scratched bowl"
October 17th 2007
reviewed by Photos only
Nick Arnull RPT Ebonising and decorating
September 19th 2007
reviewed by Photos only
Chris Eagles RPT Greenwood conversion and turning.
August 15th 2007
reviewed by Photos only
Practical Evening
Plus Frank Clarke Prize
Practical Evening. Club contest.
July 18th 2007
reviewed by Photos only
Mark Baker RPT Masterclass.
June 20th 2007
reviewed by Photos only
Brian Ash, Peter Westermann Members specialities.
May 16th 2007
reviewed by Photos only
Joey Richardson RPT Texture,colour, piercing and airbrushing.
April 18th 2007
reviewed by Photos only
Colin Simpson RPT How to use the clubs loan tools
March 21st 2007
reviewed by Malcom Martin
Chris Barker Goblets and captive rings
February 21st 2007
reviewed by Photos Only
Annual General Meeting
Plus Frank Clarke Prize
Have your say. Club contest.
January 17th 2007
reviewed by Photos Only
Les Thorne RPT 3 Bowls from 1 log
December 20th 2006
reviewed by Photos Only
Christmas Social Social evening plus events.
November 15th 2006
reviewed by Brian Ash
Gregory Moreton RPT Monkeying around
October 18th 2006
reviewed by Cancelled
Colin Simpson RPT Meeting Cancelled
September 20th 2006
reviewed by Alan Elkins
Tony Walton RPT Bowls and Platters
August 16th 2006
reviewed by Alan Elkins
Practical Evening
Plus Frank Clarke Prize
Practical Evening. Club contest.
July 19th 2006
reviewed by Alan Elkins
Dave Reeks RPT How to handle a burr
June 21st 2006
reviewed by Geoffrey Vicars
Brian Wooldridge RPT Thin-wall turning
May 17th 2006
reviewed by Geoffrey Vicars
John Berkeley RPT All Screwed Up
April 19th 2006
reviewed by Richard Hoodless
Alan Hazel RPT Bobbins and Bowls
March 15th 2006
reviewed by Andrew Griffiths
Gary Rance RPT Hollow Forms
February 15th 2006
reviewed by Honorary Secretary David Buskell
Annual General Meeting
Plus Frank Clarke Prize
Have your say. Club contest.
January 18th 2006
reviewed by Editor
Jennie Starbuck Decorative Work
December 21st 2005
reviewed by Photos only
Christmas Social Social evening plus events.
November 16th 2005
reviewed by Tony Bryan
Jimmy Clewes RPT Another masterclass.
October 19th 2005
reviewed by Alan Elkins
Colin Simpson RPT As you like it
September 21st 2005
reviewed by Colin Ford
John Davis RPT Turning Burrs plus timber sales.
August 17th 2005
reviewed by Photos only
Practical Evening
Plus Frank Clarke Prize
Practical Evening. Club contest.
July 20th 2005
reviewed by Andy Masters
Chris Pouncey Sorby tools and techniques.
June 15th 2005
reviewed by David Buskell
Chris Barker Something different from this talented youngster
May 18th 2005
reviewed by Andy Masters
Jason Breach RPT Boxes.
April 20th 2005
reviewed by Malcolm Martin
Bill Care RPT Variety and versatility
March 16th 2005
reviewed by John Stinson
Guy Ravine RPT Weird and wonderful.
February 16th 2005
reviewed by Honorary Secretary David Buskell
Annual General Meeting
Plus Frank Clarke Prize
All change , but no change
January 19th 2005
reviewed by Club Reporter
Tom Pockley RPT Wet warping forms.
December 15th 2004
reviewed by David Buskell
Christmas Social Social evening plus events.
November 17th 2004
reviewed by Club Reporter
Gary Rance RPT Demonstration in the impecable Rance style
October 20th 2004
reviewed by Club Reporter
Brian Ash
and Jeff Cordery
Inlays and segments / Routing on the lathe.
Accompanied by a sale of wood and bits from SL Hardwoods
September 15th 2004
reviewed by Club Reporter
Reg Sherwin RPT Masterclass plus sales of special tools.
August 18th 2004
reviewed by Club Reporter
Practical Evening
Plus Frank Clarke Prize
Practical Evening. Club contest.
July 21st 2004
reviewed by Club Reporter
Bob Chapman RPT Making a box
June 16th 2004
reviewed by Fred Cannings
Mark Baker RPT
,editor of Woodturning Magazine
Japanese forms.
May 26th 2004
reviewed by Graham Wood
Reg Slack RPT Masterclass and off the cuff problem solving.
April 21st 2004
reviewed by Geoffrey Vicars
Tony Walton Australian Outback Imports
March 17th 2004
reviewed by Tony Pett
Colin Simpson RPT Texturing.
February 18th 2004
reviewed by David Buskell
Annual General Meeting
Plus Frank Clarke Prize
Take part in running your club. Club contest.
January 21st 2004
reviewed by Gregory Moreton
Meantime Design
and Greg Moreton
Clocks etc and sales. Using Meantime products.
December 17th 2003
reviewed by David Buskell
Christmas Social Auction, Mince Pies, Practical Demonstrations, Bring & Buy plus Display Your Work
November 19th 2003
reviewed by Brian Ash
Stuart King RPT Wet, wild and ethnic
October 15th 2003
reviewed by Fred Cannings
Peter Blake RPT Multi-centre and split turning
September 17th 2003
reviewed by Brian Ash
Dave Reeks RPT Turning wet bowls and converting timber
August 20th 2003
reviewed by Gregory Moreton
Practical Evening presentations by Matt Boast on Chainsaws and SL Hardwoods on their products
July 16th 2003
reviewed by Brian Ash
Brian Waldridge Involute turning
June 18th 2003
reviewed by Gregory Moreton
Practical evening Lathe play and Q&A open to all
May 21st 2003
reviewed by David Buskell
Jennie Starbuck Continuing on from her October demonstration
April 16th 2003
reviewed by Graham Wood
Jimmy Clewes RPT Woodturning Masterclass
March 19th 2003
reviewed by Peter Westermann
Terry Smart Demonstration of Chestnut Products’ excellent finishes and sales at special prices
February 19th 2003
reviewed by David Buskell
Annual General Meeting Take part in running your club
January 15th 2003
reviewed by Brian Ash
Phil Wolsoncroft Wet Turning the Wolsoncroft way
December 18th 2002
reviewed by Gregory Moreton
Christmas Social Mince Pies, plus Auction
November 20th 2002
reviewed by Richard Hoodless
Colin Simpson RPT Bowls and Q&A
October 16th 2002
reviewed by Alec Gibson
Jennie Starbuck Decorated rimmed platters.
September 18th 2002
reviewed by Peter Westermann
Dave Moore Craft items, ideas for Christmas.
August 21st 2002
reviewed by Henk Schouten
Practical Evening
with Colin Simpson RPT, Greg Moreton RPT & Tim Lawson RPT
Shape, form & design, plus dyeing & colouring wood.
July 17th 2002
reviewed by Malcolm Martin
Bob French RPT Lidded Boxes.
June 19th 2002
reviewed by Alan Pattison
Roy Childs Turning with wet wood, plus sales from Peter Child's range.
May 15th 2002
reviewed by Tony Pett
Robert Sorby Tools Thrills, spills and VAT free tool sales.
April 17th 2002
reviewed by Robert Lyles
Practical Evening Timber conversion and selection, plus wood sales.
March 20th 2002
reviewed by Graeme Boast
Colwyn Way RPT Turning fruit with wooden chucks.
February 20th 2002
reviewed by David Buskell
Annual General Meeting Followed by a problem solving clinic.
January 16th 2002
reviewed by Keith Arscott
Mark Baker RPT Woodturning masterclass


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