The Club runs a monthly competitions. Points are awarded for 1st 2nd and 3rd in each class. The points are added up at the end of the year and cups are awarded to the winners in each class. A shield is also awarded to the member who accumulates the most points during the year in all classes.
This gives members the chance to show off whats in their collections and show new members what can be collected.
Class List for 2022
Non changing classes.
Class 4 is Best dug item.
Class 5 Best bought item.
Class 6 Sad find.
Variable classes.
Month | Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | |
JAN | No Comp | No Comp | No Comp | |
FEB | Up to 5 local pot lids | Up to 5 meat extracts | A perfume | |
MAR | Up to 5 local Codd bottles | A coloured lip Codd | a display on a tray up to 6 items | |
APR | Up to 5 local Beers | An item of Prattware | A figural | |
MAY | Up to 5 chemist bottles | A Stoneware item | up to three transfered items | |
JUNE | Your favorite local flagon/stone tap jar | A mineral water patent | A milk glass item | |
JULY | one local piece of advertising | A flagon or tap jar | brown bottles up to 5 | |
AUG | Up to 3 local soda syphons | A poison | Green bottles up to 5 | |
SEPT | A coloured lip Codd | A sealed bottle | Blue bottles up to 5 | |
OCT | Up to 3 local hamiltons/ Ovate minerals | A quack cure | A 1/2pt blackglass beer bottle | |
NOV | Up to 5 local Ginger beers | An Ink | Saltglazed item up to 5 items | |
DEC | Up to two pieces of local Ephemera | A marmalade pot | Transfered stoneware up to 5 items |
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