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The late Fred Dibnah poses with Plonker's Agricultural Orchestra
at The Netley Marsh Steam Fair, Sat 22nd July 2000.

The Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show is now in its 30th year - and has grown to be one of the year's major events. Held towards the end of July, the show attracts a large number of visitors and exhibitors from around the Southampton and Bournemouth areas. The show has a large number of engines in steam - and an impressive collection of vintage, veteran and classic cars, motorcycles, buses, lorries, military and emergency service vehicles, craft show, trade stands, beer tents, and live music...

Mrs Mole's Steamy Weekend 2000

While visiting the Great Dorset Steam Fair in 2000, Mrs Mole (Val), took along her new digital camera and was therefore able to snap to her hearts content without worrying about the cost developing them, 2 fifteen second movie clips were taken of Plonker's Agricultural Orchestra playing live.

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Click here to hear The Plonkers & their Gypsy Rover

Click here to hear The Plonkers Old Threshing Mill

Many thanks go to Val for her permission to show these clips.

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