QUANTA Subgroups
The
following subgroups are active across the UK. If you are interested in
forming a subgroup, or would like your group adding to this list, please
contact the editor or webmaster.
You can download a list of subgroups in PDF
format, or browse the details of each subgroup below :
- THE WEST MIDLANDS QL USER GROUP
- QUANTA DORSET SUBGROUP
- LONDON QL AND QUANTA GROUP
- NEMQLUG - THE NORTH EAST MANCHESTER QL USER GROUP
- SCOTTISH QL USERS GROUP
- SOLENT SUBGROUP
- SURREY QUANTA SUBGROUP (SQSG)
- SUSSEX QL USER GROUP
THE
WEST MIDLANDS QL USER GROUP [up]
Background : This long-running group has moved back to its previous
venue, the Queens Head pub in the City Centre. Meetings remain open to
Quanta members and non-members alike. The Queens Head is in Steelhouse
Lane , Central Birmingham , four minutes walk from Snow Hill main-line
railway station and has ample street parking nearby.
After your first meeting you're expected to pay £1 each time towards
the organisation and monthly newsletter costs - except once a year when
the group pays all those who attend a pound instead ;-)
We provide food twice a year for those who attend the AGM and the group's
birthday party) and at meetings we discuss all sorts of things, QL-related
and otherwise, usually from about 8:20pm onwards till 10:30 or later.
The group owns QL hardware, a disk library and subscribes to relevant
magazines.
People can join the mailing list for £3.50 per year, even if they
can't attend regularly.
Meetings : Meetings are usually on the first and third
Monday of each month (but not on bank holidays unless the previous one
was cancelled for that reason).
Contact : The contact number remains Mike Bedford White's,
on 0121 708 2560, anytime after 11am.
QUANTA
DORSET SUBGROUP [up]
Background : We are the Quanta Dorset subgroup. All are welcome.
Venue : Meetings are held at the Merley Community Centre
in Harrier Drive, Merley just south of Wimborne Minster.
Meetings : Normally on the second Sunday of each month,
from 2.00 pm. to 5.00 pm.
Contact : John Meadows Tel: 01202 576189, or John Mason,
01425 275894.
LONDON
QL AND QUANTA GROUP [up]
Background : Members currently each pay a subscription of £30
a year towards the cost of the hire of the hall, and a small additional
charge is made for tea/coffee - biscuits are then provided free.
Please bring along your QL equipment if possible, all types welcome, e.g.,
PC portable running emulators.
The Group has some systems stored at the venue for its use. In addition
there are lots of donated second user equipment, books, magazines, etc,
available for purchase.
Website : London
QL and Quanta Group website
Venue :
Meetings are held in the School Room, which is the basement of
the Borough Welsh Congregational Chapel, 90 Southwark Bridge Road, London
SE1.
This is almost opposite the junction with Marshalsea Road, at the other
end of which, 5 minutes walk away, is the Borough Underground station.
Free parking is easily available in Southwark Bridge Road for road users,
cyclists are welcome.
Meetings :2.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. on the second Sunday
of every month.
No meetings are held in either December - winter break, or August - summer
break. Giving 10 meetings a year.
Contact :Malcolm Cadman:Tel. 020 8691 5780; email: ql@mcad.demon.co.uk
NEMQLUG
- THE NORTH EAST MANCHESTER QL USER GROUP [up]
Background :
We are the North East Manchester QL User Group.
The group is very active in the QL community.
Venue : Our meetings are held at : 181, Urmston Lane
, Stretford, Manchester .
M32 9EH (Near Junction 7 of M60 Motorway - Was Junction 7 M63 Motorway).
Meetings : Meets on the last Thursday of each month (except
December).
Our informal meetings start at 7pm and finish at 11pm.
All welcome.
Contacts :John / Sarah Gilpin 0161-865 2872 ( thegilpins@btinternet.com
)
SCOTTISH
QL USERS GROUP [up]
Background : The SCOTTISH QL USERS GROUP SQLUG
Website : Scottish
QL and Linux User Group
Directions : Please contact George Gwilt before coming to get
the location.
Geogwilt@aol.com
Meetings : Meetings take place at George Gwilt's home
every second Sunday in the month. .
Contact : Please contact George Gwilt : Geogwilt@aol.com
SURREY
QUANTA SUBGROUP (SQSG) [up]
Background : The group is currently trying other venues in the
Leatherhead - Epsom area.
If you plan to attend but do not get our emails, please phone or email
Ken Bain for the latest location.
Ken Bain - 01932 - 347 432 (to midnight), kenb@bcs.org.uk
Venue : Please see above..
Meetings : Meetings are 8.00 to 10.00 pm. On the last
Wednesday of each month except December.
Contact : Ken Bain 01932 347 432 (to midnight), kenb@bcs.org.uk
SUSSEX
QL USER GROUP [up]
Venue : Currently without a meeting place, anyone interested
should contact Keith Mitchell or Roy Wood.
Contact : Roy Wood, 01273 430501 or Keith Mitchell, 01903
742263.
