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Sunday, 30th, November 2008
REVEILLE II is packed every year! We have the usual things like traders, games and a bring & buy.
Why not come along to snap up some bargains and join in a game or two?
Bristol City Centre and the Mall at Cribbs Causeway are also great places to deposit the spouse/kids/partner
for their shopping trip, whilst you enjoy a fun day of gaming and buying figures!
It's at the same venue as last year,
Lincombe Barn Folk House, Overndale Road, Downend, Bristol, BS16 2RW
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here to view a map.
Entry prices : Adults £2.00, Concessions £1 (under 18s, OAPs) and Under 10s are free!
The money we raised from the door goes to a local charity, the Downend Folk House.
Traders
These are the traders that attended last year.Don't Forget;
Some traders may not be carrying their full range so
as is normal these days if you want something specific best to order in advance
or collection on the day. You may also be able to negotiate a little extra
discount that way!
- Veterern Miniatures & Instant Armies - second-hand wargames figure dealer.
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Area 51 - Local game shop selling board games, RPG's, CCG's & Games
workshop. Area 51 will also be providing games to join in with at the show.
www.area51online.co.uk
- The Square
- The Scene - excellent resin scenery, painted and unpainted.
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- Grubby Tanks
- House of Barca - a leading retailer of Rackham, Privateer Press and Mongoose Publishing products.
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- LKM Direct - from dinosaurs to Sci-fi, a large range of products.
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- Magister Militum - a large range of products in many scales, including their own excellent figures.
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- Minimi Miniatures - high quality range of affordable WWII 20mm vehicles and 20mm / 15mm terrain for wargamers.
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- Table Top Games - a huge range of products from ancients to sci-fi.
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Musketeer Miniatures - Manufactures of a superb & growing range of 28mm
historical figures.
- The Hobby Box - a huge range of products from ancients to sci-fi. web site
- Reinforcements - will be selling a large collection of 20mm
tanks & vehicles as well as other items -
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Great Escape Games - publishers of a fine set of WW2 rules & suitable
28mm fiures. See also the Portbury Knights game using these rules
- Ironclad Miniatures - manufacturer of high quality resin castings for wargaming in 15mm, 20mm and 28mm scales.
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Stafford Games - One of the countries main stockest of 15mm WW2 'Flames
of War' games system & models. Stafford games have told us they will be
selling the entire range at a 10% discount for Reveille so
why not place an order in advance?
Participation and demonstration games
These are the gamers and clubs who attended last year.
- Abbeywood Irregulars -
An 18th Century north American
Indian raid. Participation Game.
- Area 51 will be running various board games for you join in.
- The Escape Committee, Burnham on Sea - "The Death
of Louis Napoleon" A Zulu Wars skirmish. The point of the game to save the
lad! Participation Game.
- Exmouth Wargames Club -'Voyages Extrodinaires@ a
25mm Victorian SCI-FI Participation Game.
- Portbury Knights 28mm WW2 Paricipation game using
'Rules of Engagement' by Great Escape Games.
- Southbourne Tabletop & Boardgamers [STAB] -'Space
vixens from Mars' 28mm SCI-Fi participation game.
- Wargames Developments - WW2 naval participation
game set in the Pacific. Players can take the part of Royal Navy destroyer
captains seeking to close & destroy a larger & more powerful Japanese Fleet.
Participation Game.
- Alien Squad Leader presented by the games designer
& creator Alex Self from LBWS.
- LBWS -
'Fuentes De Onoro 3-5 May 1811' a large 25mm Napoleonic
game by club members Steve, Graham & Pete. No rules to learn as this game
will be played in a 'kreigspill' sort of way.
Just dont upset the umpires!'
Bring and Buy
Your chance to flog those items you never quite finished and grab yourself a bargain too.
Please bag your sales into a small number of big lots rather than many tiny lots.
This means we can total up your money quickly and the chance of error is minimized.
People expect bargains so price your items to sell.
Save yourself loads of time at the show by printing off your 'Bring and Buy' form. Just click on the link,
press the 'Print' button to print it and then press the 'Back' button to return here.
Here is the Bring and Buy Form
and the Bring and Buy Form continuation sheet should you need it.
Travel directions
- Car: On the M4 motorway exit at J19 onto the M32. Exit immediately at Junction 1 of the M32.
At the bottom of the sliproad go left, straight on through the Hambrook traffic lights,
then bear right (signposted Downend) at the roundabout, turn first right after the Cleevewood shops.
- Train: Bristol Temple Meads or Bristol Parkway (closer).
Sadly no buses to Downend from Temple Meads, so taxi to Overndale Road, Downend, cost approx £12 each way.
No. 18 bus (aka 518) from Bristol Parkway to the Horseshoe pub, Downend.
- Buses: the 4, 5A and 48 all travel from the centre of Bristol to the Horseshoe pub at Downend. The 18 goes there from other areas of Bristol.
From there go left at the main traffic lights down Cleeve Hill.
At the bottom of the hill turn left and the Barn is 300m on the right.
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here to view a map.
Please Note:
A small part of the premises are
not fully accessible to those with mobility problems due to a flight of stairs.
Therefore we will make no charge for entry to the show for those with such
difficulties.
Local amenities
Cashpoint: Lloyds, HSBC and the Co-op all in Badminton Rd, Downend.
Pubs: Green Dragon (Badminton Rd), Beaufort Hunt, Horseshoe, White Swan (Downend Rd), Sandringham Arms(Quakers Road).
Shops: Somerfield (Cleeve Hill Extension), Threshers (Overndale Road), the Co-op (Badminton Road), the Post Office (Quakers Road).
Contacts
Craig Austin: email Craig (show information, traders, demo games) Mobile: 07870 585683
Andy Clements: email Andy (club information)
Shay Walsh: email Shay to add/amend info on this website.
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