Cheshire Guild of Woodturners

Previous Meetings & Demonstrations


Reg Slack Nov 2001 Reg Slack, at the November 2001 meeting,
demonstrating that by adding colour to a
piece its beauty can possibly be enhanced.
Jimmy Clewes, at the May 2002 meeting,
demonstrating that by adding colour to a
piece its beauty can possibly be enhanced.
Jimmy Clewes May 2002



2006
January 19th Eric Simmons
February 16th Don Witing
March 2nd *** Hands-On Night ***
March 16th Mick Hanbury
April 20th Simon Whitehead
May 4th *** Hands-On Night ***
May 18th John Berkley
June 10th (Sat) Phil Irons All Day Seminar
June 15th AGM +
July 4th *** Hands-On Night ***
Jull 20th Margaret Garrard
August 17th Tim Hope
August TBA Peavor Show
September 7th *** Hands-On Night ***
October TBA
November TBA
December 14th Jimmy Clewes (fingers crossed)


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2005
Jan 6th Chris Barker
Feb 3rd *** Hands-on Night ***
Feb 17th George Howard - 'Old Tools'
Mar 17th Andy Lodge - 'Legs'
Apr 21st Paul Wenlock - 'Routing'
May 19th Dave Kelly - 'Who knows?' followed by AGM
Jun 12th Tracy Owen - All Day Event.
Jun 16th Due to illness Tony Walton stood in for Simon Hope. Tony created bowls with inlaid contracting rings.
Jul 7th *** Hands-On Night. Come and try out the new club lathe.
Jul 21st Guy Ravine
Aug 18th Gerry Marlow
Sep 15th Ray Jones
Oct 20th Tony Wilson
Nov 17th Ian Grayston
Dec 15th (changed from the 8th) Jimmy Clewes


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2004
Jan 11th Jules Tattersall - 'Gallery Turner'.
Feb 19th John Kent - 'Sanding & Finishing' plus native and Australian timbers for sale.
Mar 18th Ray Jones - 'Spindle Turning'.
Apr 15th Stuart Thomas.
May 19th Andy Mather - Carving. NB Wednesday NOT Thursday.
Jun 17th Henry Taylor Tools.
Jul 15th CamVac followed by the club A.G.M.
Aug 5th Training Evening.
Aug 15th Peover Hall.
Aug 19th Tracy Owen - Turner.
Sep 16th Albert Harrison - Turner.
Oct 21st John Johnson - Turner.
Nov 18th Open Night to the Public + Hands On.
Dec 9th Jimmy Clewes. NB 2nd Thursday NOT 3rd.


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2003
Jan Antique tools
Feb Tim Hope - Thin wall turnings
Mar Lovewood & Woodlove - Rocking Horse Makers
Apr Mick Hanbury - Ornamental Boxes
May AGM followed by Finishing techniques.
Jun Ruth Williams
Jul Jimmy Clewes
Aug 17th Peover Hall 21st Alan Truman - Platters Special
Sep 18th John Berkley - Puzzles and Thread Chasing
Oct 16th Simon Whitehead - Turner with a Sense of Humour!
Nov 20th Hands On and Public Open Night
Dec 11th Don Whiting - Bowls on a Pole Lathe


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2002
Jan   Trend RouterLathe, Trend RouterCarver.
Feb Tracy Owen  
Mar Bob Neil Pyrography.
Apr Dennis Ribbons Ornamental Turning
May Jimmy Clewes Techniques of Applying Colour
Jun David Bryant Clock Cases, A Brief History (following the AGM)
Jul Open Evening Demos, tea & coffee, turnery for sale.
Aug Joe Balmer Twisted Turning
Aug 18th Peover Game & Country Fair at Peover Park
Sep ASK (Leeds) Demo of turning decorated goblets & woodturning/woodworking products for sale.
Sep 21st Northern Federation Exhibition, Haydock Park
Oct Albert Harrison Router carved boxes
Nov Open Evening Demos, tea & coffee, turnery for sale.
Dec Joy Leese French Polishing.


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2001
Jan    
Feb    
Mar    
Apr Peter Mann Inlaid-lid boxes.
Jun David Bryant Various demonstrations by members including lidded box, bud vase and use of the pole lathe and shave horse.
Jul   Thread chasing.
Aug John Wheel Marquetry.
Sep Dave Kelly Inlaying box lids using coloured resin. Ring-box and Baby's Rattle.
Oct Bruce Cargill Carving and Stick Making.
Nov Reg Slack General techniques demonstrated in the making of fruit and pens.
Dec Open Night. Various demonstrations by club members including lidded box, bud vases and use of the pole lathe and shave horse. Club members work also on show.



2000
Dec Hands on Night Egg cup speed trials. A usable egg cup in 60 seconds!


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