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As is often the case, the Spring 2017 magazine led with an account of the previous quarterly meeting and also contained a full page account of the Show and Tell session along with two and a half pages of colour

Harold Hill near Romford was the location for the last meeting of 2017. Following the usual introduction from Chairman David Shearer, attendees enjoyed the morning puzzling and checking out the sales tables. After lunch a brief committee meeting discussed the

As well as several articles on the September meeting (see previous post), Issue 122 contained another dozen or so articles on a wide range of puzzling topics and four full colour pages of puzzles discussed in them. Among these, Terry

The day at Coddington started with a visit from Simon and Peter Stocken with some of their very complex wooden puzzles. The highlight of these was a large framed 3D puzzle of Sir Walter Raleigh returning from his travels and

Like its counterpart issue a year earlier, the Autumn 2016 Issue 121 had a lovely cover colour picture and included a further 7 pages of colour photographs of many of the puzzles discussed in the articles it contained. The cover

A lovely light spacious Grayswood Village Hall just to the North East of Haslemere was the venue for the June meeting. Sadly, long-time member and organiser John Jenvey was ill and couldnt join us but our thanks to him for

Newsletter number 120 arrived in June with a host of interesting articles and photographs including reports of the March meeting/AGM at Leverstock (see previous post). David’s Part 5 of his “Wanderings of the Jigasaurus” series focused on the quite rare

Around 35 members, including some new faces, attended the March meeting where the Show & Tell theme was “Flying High”. As well as this and the annual AGM, on the agenda were tea, cakes, sales tables, and a short talk

The 16-page Spring 2016 newsletter brought us reports from the Reigate “Rumpus”, the December meeting (see previous post for more on that), early news of the next bi-annual BCD House Party weekend to be held in Bournemouth in February 2017

Terrible weather but a great turnout of 45 members and some “fiendishly difficult” puzzles characterised the Reigate meeting hosted by John Hyde. The theme was “Christmas” and a splendid display of puzzles were discussed during the Show and Tell session