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 Click on this link  or  the picture above to be taken to the Overlord information page which contains all you need to know as a visitor, exhibitor or trader

 

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Next year – 2012 – Olympics, Paralympics, HM The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the best OVERLORD Show ever and now this! Continue reading »

  •  November 25, 2011
 

Or “it weren’t broke so we dint fix it”

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  •  October 28, 2011
 
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courtesy of comedy_nose at flickr.com

When the vehicle excise duty concession for historic vehicles was introduced it was on a “rolling” basis but, after a few years the cut off date for qualification was set at 31st December 1972. There is now an online petition requesting a change back to the rolling system and that vehicles over 30 years old be exempted from VED. Continue reading »

  •  August 28, 2011
 

I keep track of our visitors from time to time so as to see who is looking at the site, what interests them and whether I am up to date with browsers, screen resolution and operating systems. I  glanced at the visitor map today:

 

Not bad for a small military collectors club in the central south of England!

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  •  July 14, 2011
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  •  June 24, 2011
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As well as the galleries that I am slowly garnering from my colleagues at SOE there are some external sites that have OVERLORD 2011 pictures. Check this page occasionally as the list of sites grows Continue reading »

  •  June 5, 2011

Overlord 2011

 

A selection of galleries from a range of photographers on one theme: the successful Overlord 2011 Military Spectacular held for the first time at the Lawns, Denmead.

Select from the tabs in the title bar or from the links below. If you have pictures of the event you wish to see featured on this blog please contact the webwright by clicking this link

Pictures from SOE members are listed below, the list will grow as I manage to wrest images from them. There are also links to external sites with some fine pictures from our visitors and from our exhibitors, we hope to improve facilities for photographers for 2012 so make sure you come along to OVERLORD 2012 with plenty of batteries and memory cards or film!

 

Katie Lamsdale’s People

The webwright’s Post War Vehicles

Ron Bossingham’s View

External Sites:

Rambo’s report on the Historic Military Vehicles Forum

Kev Shaw at UK Airshow Review

Colin Lacey (SOE member) on Facebook

Mark Rutley’s portraiture set on  flickr

514th Q.M. Trucking Regt. (Red Ball Express)

Paul Morgan’s pictures at HMVF

Barry James Wilson on flickr

C and A images (pictures for sale)

 

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Now the clearing up is almost done (Sunday and I have just unloaded my trailer!) it’s time to reflect on Overlord 2011, our most ambitious show yet. The culmination of 12 months of planning and hard work was anticipated with a certain amount of trepidation by the SOE committee and members, a new site bringing new and unknown challenges.

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  •  June 5, 2011
 
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Now the Overlord Show is in its new home at the Lawns and now we have experienced the first day we are very happy with the location, with the standard and variety of exhibits, the quality and range of the traders and the calibre of the caterers and choice that’s on offer.  Continue reading »

  •  May 27, 2011
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