The 15th International Portafold & Ansfold Gathering) (i.e. 2024)

Our annual gathering will be returning to the Newbury Retrofestival.

So put the dates 9th, 10th & 11th of August 2024 in your diary now and get those dates booked off work early.

Show Address: Newbury Showground, Priors Court, Hermitage, Thatcham, West Berkshire, RG18 9QZ

Don't book direct with the show organisers it will cost you more money, just contact me (07771544419) to get your pitch saved.

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by Snorbs
Sun, 22 Jun 2008, 12:52 pm
Forum: Modifications & Upgrades
Topic: fridge compartment ?
Replies: 2
Views: 14474

fridge compartment ?

Hi Everyone, I have been looking into trying to fit some sort of cooler compartment in one of the storage holes, so you can lift off the wooden door and theres your cooler/fridge. The only one i have seen was on Stuart bubbles (club member) when i saw him at Broadlands a couple of years ago and i ca...
by Snorbs
Sun, 22 Jun 2008, 8:44 am
Forum: Owners Gallery
Topic: Gordon's Portafold at Camusdarach, Mallaig, Scotland
Replies: 1
Views: 10312

fantastic beach !!

Hi Gordon,

What a fantastic beach :D it would be great if we could all park our portafolds and camp there for a week, bliss :D
by Snorbs
Wed, 18 Jun 2008, 6:34 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Great Dorset Steam Fair
Replies: 2
Views: 8229

Great Dorset Steam Fair

Hi everyone, I am going to the Great Dorset Steam Fair again this year and it is the 40th year show so it should be good. I have been going now for many years and i always make a stop at the car and caravan stand and in the past they have had a number of old caravans and I have also seen Portafolds ...
by Snorbs
Wed, 18 Jun 2008, 6:23 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Beaulieu has custom display
Replies: 0
Views: 5884

Beaulieu has custom display

Hi, I know this is not portafold related, but i know alot of you are interested in vehicles as well, so when i went to the tourist information today to collect some leaflets i remembered to to pick up the leaflet for Beaulieu national motor museum as i was told a while ago there was a new display fo...
by Snorbs
Wed, 18 Jun 2008, 5:57 pm
Forum: Sold
Topic: Rare Mini-Motel on eBay - NOW SOLD
Replies: 11
Views: 25280

mini motel

Hi,
I'm so upet :cry: just looked at the mini motel that sold yesterday and was so suprized :shock: it did not sell for more.I really wished i could have bought it. It was so cute!!
by Snorbs
Tue, 17 Jun 2008, 10:15 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Flocking
Replies: 16
Views: 23500

Not flocked

Hi When I got my Portafold it was just bare walls and ceiling I had no flocking anywhere. This is ok but some weather conditions actually make the inside of the roof damp and when the sun comes up early in the morning and the Porafold starts heating up we are not woken up by the sounds of birds twee...
by Snorbs
Tue, 17 Jun 2008, 10:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Project
Replies: 9
Views: 17967

mould

Hi Matthew I just read your last post about mould !! I see you took my advice on using the kitchen and bathroom paint !!.I repainted my portafold last year because it had some mould come through over the winter but, the mould does not appear half as much and as quickly i found when i used the kitche...
by Snorbs
Tue, 17 Jun 2008, 9:42 pm
Forum: Sold
Topic: Rare Mini-Motel on eBay - NOW SOLD
Replies: 11
Views: 25280

mini motel

Hi
just watched the youtube film you mentioned,it was fantastic :D .There is a down side though :cry: i really want a mini motel now and don't no where i would put it :roll: if a lambretta and side car could tow one i'm sure my Anglia and Hornet would tow one :)
by Snorbs
Tue, 17 Jun 2008, 5:19 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: The Wroughton Classic Car & Bike Show 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 12974

show

Hi, I was at wroughton last year with the portafold.There were quite a few and also airstreams and other campers. We were lucky as we were parked by one of the runways last year so we had the best view of scrap heap challenge which they were filming and they wanted us to be part of the audience whic...
by Snorbs
Tue, 17 Jun 2008, 5:05 pm
Forum: Sold
Topic: Rare Mini-Motel on eBay - NOW SOLD
Replies: 11
Views: 25280

mini motel

Hi Matthew, I would love to buy the mini motel but, i have run out of space and would not have the time to restore it how it deserves to be done. Cross fingers it goes to a good home and i will keep an eye out at the shows for it and let you know if i see it and take some photos to post on your site...