SELMEC Snapshots: 1970s

Part 1 of a photographic look back at nearly 40 years of the South East London Meccano Club’s history.

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Pictured at our second meeting on 16th October 1976 are (L-R) Peter Clay, Geoff Davison, Adrian Ashford, Richard Greenshields and Charles Yearsley
Pictured at our second meeting on 16th October 1976 are (L-R) Peter Clay, Geoff Davison, Adrian Ashford, Richard Greenshields and Charles Yearsley
The poster for our first exhibition on 29th September 1979, printed for us by Meccano themselves
The poster for our first exhibition on 29th September 1979, printed for us by Meccano themselves
David Whitmore with his Darby-Savage digging machine at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
David Whitmore with his Darby-Savage digging machine at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
Neil Bedford with mobile crane at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
Neil Bedford with mobile crane at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
Eddie Oatley with level-luffing grab crane at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
Eddie Oatley with level-luffing grab crane at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
Geoff Davison’s tramcar at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
Geoff Davison’s tramcar at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
John Adams’ Meccanograph at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
John Adams’ Meccanograph at our first exhibition on 29th September 1979
Cutting from the <em>Eltham Times</em>, 4th October 1979
Cutting from the Eltham Times, 4th October 1979
Cutting from the <em>Kentish Times</em>, 4th October 1979
Cutting from the Kentish Times, 4th October 1979

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