The auction catalogue is now available at www.albionhistory.org.uk.
There are loads of items with no reserve price on them, so you may pick up a bargain!
But as well as the auction, the fair will have thousands of programmes, handbooks, fanzines, pictures, videos, books, etc, for sale, so do...
It was worked as a freight line for many years after passenger services were withdrawn, but on the last day of use they ran a few special passenger services to Brighton Station and back, and I went on it. About 1971 I think, without looking it up. Great experience emerging from the long tunnel...
Yes, I've done it for the last four years. My times have progressed from 52:43 to 46:44 last time. It's a great race on a nice crisp autumn morning. Good luck!
This year's Albion Collectors' Fair will be held in the Hospitality Suite at Withdean Stadium on Sunday, 25th November (via Gate 21 from the car-park).
Opening at 11am, it will go on until 1pm when the auction of Albion memorabilia will begin.
The fair should have thousands of Albion...
The renewal invitations went out in July, before we had the stadium decision, as that is when the membership year ended (July to June). I recently reminded (via email) anyone who wants to renew that they need to do so before the end of September.
I sincerely hope that the need for the Seagulls...
I have just heard from BBC TV South-East, who are looking for an Albion supporter to film a weekly video diary. Their email says:
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Hi Tim
Thanks for agreeing to help us with this.
Just to recap we're looking for a passionate Albion season...
Sorry, have been incommunicado for most of the weekend.
If anyone has spare cards and would like to sign them and send them in, then please do so. Obviously you will have to replace the "Ruth Kelly" on the address with "Hazel Blears", neatly please, and send them in first-class to the House of...
The Falmer For All Campaign is using some of the remaining postcards from the initiative in February to remind Hazel Blears, the new Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government, that we are still here and still waiting for a Yes decision.
If anyone can get to the club shop in Queen's...
Here's your chance to try a great sport at locations across Sussex this summer.
Orienteering is a competitive sport which involves navigating around a pre-set course with the aid of a specially-drawn map and compass.
It can take you into beautiful countryside that, very often, is not...
I have an email dated 16/12/1996 which mentions North Stand Chat, so it was 1996 at least, not 1997. Sorry Gary!
Now I am an occasional poster as "The History Man", but I used several other names when NSC had not long started, including "Common Sense".
Please see online petition at www.petitiononline.com/luton/. Sign up and boost the total for them.
I have been involved with a group called the Loyal Luton Supporters Club which is fighting to keep the club in the town of Luton instead of eight miles up the M1 at junction 12, the site chosen by...
Just to let people know that the last pictures were despatched on Tuesday, 29th May, following late delivery of C3 card-backed envelopes, so expect them any time now.
If anyone at these postcodes have received their prints, please let me know as the Royal Mail tracking system is not indicating...
Joseph, I have your print but no envelope in which to send it at the moment because of a short delivery from the supplier. Apologies for this. I will get it to you as soon as I can.
Tim Carder
Apart from those who have already received messages, please, no more orders for the Stuart Storer prints as they are now all gone.
The Goldstone first day covers are still available, priced at £2.70 including p&p, see here.
I am off to the post office shortly, posting to the following postcodes:
Thanks for the feedback re Wednesday's mailing. Glad they seem to be arriving safely - I was a bit worried!
Am mega-busy at the minute so next mailing is lilkely to be Monday. Sorry but cannot be avoided.
Tim
The annual post-season "tidy-up" of the area around Withdean Stadium takes place this Sunday, 20th May, from 10am to 12 noon.
If you can spare a couple of hours then please come along to the Hospitality Suite (the portacabins) via, I think, Gate 21 from the car-park to see Litter Patrol...