Welcome to the website of Southport & Ormskirk Bantam Society

The Show Hall, February 2010. Photo By J Eardley
The club was founded in 1955, by the late T Blundell Snr
Shows are held at:
The Club Room,
Wiggins Lane,
Holmeswood,
Lancashire.
L40 1UJ
The details of the 2025 shows are on the
Show Dates page.
Due to avian influenza from the 10th February 2025 there will be no poultry gatherings until further notice
70th 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐚𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐬
This year’s open show sees our 70th year and to commemorate this, we will be issuing all members who attend our Open Show
on Saturday 01 November 2025 a badge.
A Poultry Club affiliated Egg Show scheduled to be issued in the coming weeks and should their be a change to the current status at the stakeholders meeting 01 October 2025, poultry classes maybe be added, timing & licensing allowing.
We look forward to seeing you there.
This year’s open show sees our 70th year and to commemorate this, we will be issuing all members who attend our Open Show
on Saturday 01 November 2025 a badge.
A Poultry Club affiliated Egg Show scheduled to be issued in the coming weeks and should their be a change to the current status at the stakeholders meeting 01 October 2025, poultry classes maybe be added, timing & licensing allowing.
We look forward to seeing you there.
OUR NEXT EVENT WILL BE
THE OPEN SHOW
SUNDAY 1st NOVEMBER 2025
STANDALONE CHAMPIONSHIP EGG SHOW
POULTRY CLUB AFFILIATED
Free Entry
SCHEDULES MAY BE DOWNLOADED
OR
TELEPHONE HARRY 01704 821783
TO REQUEST A PAPER COPY
A Presentation for John
At our Open Show this year we made a Presentation to 'Honorary Life Member' John McDonald to Thank him for his services to S&O over the past 60+ years and for his 20 years as President to the Club.
We asked Trevor Cropper ( SimplyTC ) a former member of S&O, if he could make us something to present to John and he provided us with this Stunning Piece of Art.
NB: PLEASE TAKE TIME TO FAMILIARISE YOURSELF WITH BIOSECURITY INFORMATION FOUND ON THE DEFRA WEBSITE
YOU WILL NEED TO FILL IN THE PARTICIPANT DECLARATION FORM
AND BIRDS WILL BE CHECKED BEFORE ENTERING THE CLUBROOM
YOU WILL NEED TO FILL IN THE PARTICIPANT DECLARATION FORM
AND BIRDS WILL BE CHECKED BEFORE ENTERING THE CLUBROOM
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Congratulations to John McDonald on becoming an 'Honorary Life Member'
of the Poultry Club
of the Poultry Club
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Visit our 'Show Results' page for more……….
A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE
Photographs from Local Newspapers and taken by various members
Photographs from Local Newspapers and taken by various members
NB Photographers are often present at our shows. If you do not wish yours or your birds' image to be used on the club website, Facebook or in other publications please inform the Secretary.
All show photography on this website, unless otherwise stated, are the copyright of Ian Wileman.
The Photographs are not to be used without permission.
The Photographs are not to be used without permission.