V8
Shropshire Tour 2004
The tour will be based at the Longmynd Hotel in Church Stretton,
and will follow the successful style and content of the V8 Tours
in earlier years. The event is to be held over the long weekend
of Friday 24th to Monday 27th September.
Bookings
- the organisers Derek and Ellen Spencer Jones have
reserved 25 rooms at the Longmynd Hotel at £145 per person
for the three nights dinner, bed and breakfast. Numbers will
be restricted as the hotel seems to booking up well ahead. If you
would like to join this V8 Tour, please contact the Spencer Jones
with a £25.00 deposit per room made payable to the
"V8 Register - MG Car Club" together with a stamped addressed
envelope so they can send you a booking form.
Alternatively you can download a booking form from this website
- see the links below.
Derek & Ellen Spencer Jones
13 Melbourne Way
Newport NP20 3RE
01633 267251
Details of the Longmynd Hotel are available at www.longmynd.co.uk
and there is a useful website on Church Stretton and the
surrounding area at www.churchstretton.co.uk
which you may want to check out in the meantime.
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Tentative
programme for the V8 Shropshire Tour 2004
Friday 24th to Monday 27th
September
Day |
Event |
Friday |
Meet
at the Longmynd Hotel in the afternoon for dinner that evening. |
Saturday |
Morning,
drive to Ludlow to visit the castle and town. |
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Afternoon,
visit Stokesey Castle for a cream tea. |
Sunday |
Morning,
drive to Iron Bridge to visit two museums - Blists Hall Victorian
Town and the Coalport China Museum. |
Monday
(optional) |
Leave
the hotel and drive to the RAF Museum at Cosford followed
by lunch before leaving for home. |
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Clive
Wheatley is moving to new premises near Bridgnorth
(only a few miles from Church Stretton) over the New Year break
and is planning a small event during the V8 Shropshire Tour when
he hopes members will be able to call in and see his new mgv8
parts workshops.
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photo: The Longmynd is on the horizon behind Woodcote Green
0619 formerly owned by the late Ian Lloyd. Church Stretton with
the snow-capped hills behind. (Photo: Church Stretton website)
V8
Register - MG Car Club
PO Box 251
Abingdon-on-Thames
Oxfordshire OX14 1FF
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