Club News
June 2018 The Rolfes' new early summer get-together was held in Northfleet on Saturday, 2 June 2018. Click here for photos.
April 2018 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 28 April 2018. Click here for a brief report and photos.
December 2017 It is with great sadness that we have to announce the unexpected death of BSCC member Noel Gregory on 18 December. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family.
October 2017 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 28 October 2017 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for Show results and photos.
August 2017 The Chatsworth Shell Fayre was held in Cavendish Hall, Chatsworth House, in Derbyshire on Saturday, 19 August 2017. Click here for photos.
The Yateley Summer Get-together was held on Saturday, 5th August 2017 at the home of John and Goga Batt. Click here for photos.
April 2017 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 29 April 2017. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction. Click here for photos.
October 2016 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 29 October 2016 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for Show results and photos.
August 2016 The Chatsworth Shell Fayre was held in Cavendish Hall, Chatsworth House, in Derbyshire on Saturday, 13 August 2016. Click here for photos.
July 2016 The Yateley Summer Get-together was held on Saturday, 31 July 2016 at the home of John and Goga Batt. Click here for photos.
April 2016 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 30 April 2016. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction. Click here for photos.
October 2015 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 31 October 2015 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for Show results and photos.
August 2015 The Yateley Summer Get-together was held on Saturday, 1 August 2015 at the home of John and Goga Batt. Click here for photos.
June 2015 The Howletts' Get-together was held on Saturday, 13 June 2015 at the home of Derek and Daphne Howlett. Click here for photos.
April 2015 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 25 April 2015. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction. Click here for photos.
October 2014 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 25 October 2014 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for show results and photos.
September 2014 The Chatsworth Shell Fayre was held in Cavendish Hall, Chatsworth House, in Derbyshire on Saturday, 6 September 2014. There was plenty of space for dealers, and a non-competitive exhibition was held. Click here for photos.
June 2014 The Howletts' Get-together was held on Saturday, 14 June 2014 at the home of Derek and Daphne Howlett. Click here for photos.
April 2014 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 26 April 2014. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction. Click here for photos.
October 2013 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 26 October 2013 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for show results and photos.
September 2013 The Chatsworth Shell Fayre was held in Cavendish Hall, Chatsworth House, in Derbyshire on Saturday, 7 September 2013. There was plenty of space for dealers, and a non-competitive exhibition was held. Click here for photos.
August 2013 The Yateley Summer Get-together was held on Saturday, 3 August 2013 at the home of John and Goga Batt. Click here for photos.
June 2013 The Howletts' Get-together was held on Saturday, 29 June at the home of Derek and Daphne Howlett. Click here for photos.
May 2013 Former BSCC president Derek Howlett featured on an episode of the Channel 4 TV series Random Acts (Episode no. 311) on Friday, 24 May. The Radio Times gave the theme of the 5-minute programme as "a heartwarming tale about a man's life-long love of shells". The episode is now available online here.
April 2013 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 27 April 2013. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction. Click here for photos.
October 2012 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 27 October 2012 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for show results and photos.
September 2012 The Chatsworth Shell Fayre was held in Cavendish Hall, Chatsworth House, in Derbyshire on Saturday, 8 September 2012. There was plenty of space for dealers, and a non-competitive exhibition was held. Click here for photos.
August 2012 The Yateley Summer Get-together was held on Saturday, 4 August 2012 at the home of John and Goga Batt. Click here for photos.
July 2012 The Howletts' Get-together was held on Saturday, 7 July 2012 at the home of Derek and Daphne Howlett. Click here for photos.
April 2012 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 28 April 2012. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction. Click here for photos.
March 2012 The Editor's Social was held on Saturday, 17 March 2012 at the home of Selina Wilkins, the Editor of Pallidula. Click here for photos.
October 2011 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 29 October 2011 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for show results and photos.
September 2011 The first Chatsworth Shell Fayre was held in Cavendish Hall, Chatsworth House, in Derbyshire on Saturday, 17 September 2011. There was plenty of space for dealers, and a non-competitive exhibition was held. Click here for photos.
April 2011 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 30 April 2011. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction.
October 2010 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 30 October 2010 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for show results and photos.
April 2010 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 24 April 2010. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction.
October 2009 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 31 October 2009 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for show results and photos.
May 2009 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 2 May 2009. This year it was held one week later than usual, and will revert to the last Saturday of April in 2010. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction. Click here for photos.
February 2009 The second Scottish Shell Show was held on Saturday, 21 February 2009 at Fairmilehead Church Hall, Edinburgh. Click here for further details.
October 2008 The annual Shell Show was held on Saturday, 25 October 2008 at Theydon Bois Village Hall. Click here for show results and photos.
April 2008 The annual Shell Convention was held at Theydon Bois Village Hall on Saturday, 26 April 2008. The Annual General Meeting took place before the auction. Click here for photos.
