10 January 1946 – 31 December 1955
Bucklers mentioned in Hants & Berks Motor Club Bulletins etc.
Acknowledgements please to Sheila Higginson of the Hants & Berks Motor Club
Adamson 8.8.1953 Gt Auclum competitor Class 1 (Buckler)
Appleton PM 25.4.1953 Castle Combe Circuit Race Meeting Race 5 and 7 (Buckler)
Arklay WH September 1949 VSCC meeting Prescott 1st (AC engine Frazer Nash) beat Julian Jane by 6 secs Wrotham Cup Trial 1st= opposite class (Frazer Nash) in H&B team with Buckler and Willis
December 1949 wrote report of Technical discussion with Derek Buckler
Barlow WJ 12.10.1952 Driving tests best performance (Buckler)
17.5.1953 Driving tests open cars 7th (Buckler)
16.5.1954 Farley Hill Autocross 3rd overall and 2nd Class 3 Open 1m12s (Buckler)
6.8.1955 Gt Auclum Class 1 7th (Buckler 90) 25.07 secs
Buckler CDF Derek (H&B) 15.9.1946 West Court both worked hard & supplied equipment
April 1947 Club Committee member 1948 to 1955
Awards secretary 1949 to 1955
22.3.1947 Bicycle Trial substitute for Blackwater Trial (no petrol)
23.11.1947 Point to point 6th (Ford)
May 1948 bulletin article ‘Some Impressions of the Manx Cup Race Isle of Man’
May 1948 competed in Chiltern Hills Trophy Trial (Ford 10 Buckler spl)
25.7.1948 Gt Auclum Class 2 3rd (Buckler) 26.22secs
16-17.10.1948 Night Navigation Trial 13th (Buckler spl)
12.12.1948 3rd Point to point 1st
reported March 1949 best H&B result in Southsea MC President’s Trophy
1.5.1949 16th Aldershot Trial (run by H&B) (Buckler)
26.6.1949 Chilterns Point to Point
August 1949 BARC Goodwood meeting scored a 2nd and 3rd
reported September 1949 competed in SUNBAC meeting at Silverstone
Oct 1949 monthly meeting films including Isle of Man, Aldershot trial
December 1949 Report on Technical discussion with Harry Arklay
Jan 1950 monthly meeting - member of panel to answer questions on carburation
1950 8-Clubs race meeting, Silverstone, qualifier for 1hr High Speed Trials
August 1950 Gt Auclum 3rd in Class 2 Wrotham Cup Trial H&B team with WH Arklay and Willis Ballamy Trophy Buckler in H&B team which was 3rd
21-22.10.1950 Night Navigation Rally marshal for Special Test
4.3.1951 Blackwater Trial 2nd class award driving (Ford 10 spl)
21.4.1951 Versatility Trial Premier award Class 3 (Buckler)
28.7.1951 Gt Auclum competed in Class 1
25.8.1951 entered Buckler Team in 6 hr Handicap Relay Race Silverstone(members G. Tapp, MC Parrott, D Lovejoy, Lt/Codr DC GodfreyLJ Drew and CDF Buckler)
7.10.1951 H&B Driving tests 3rd BTD (busy day - works Buckler had 3 drivers)
Dec 1951 organiser Annual Prize Giving at Twyford with Bert Fountain
13.1.1952 organiser of Point to point with Bert Fountain and Miss Joan Cooperdealt with entries for the Point to point with his son
26.4.1952 Versatility Trial 4th best in class (Buckler spl)
3.5.1952 Castle Combe Circuit Race 6 1500-2000cc sports cars 3 laps
7.6.1952 8-Clubs Silverstone qualified Event 1 Class B 1 hr speed trial, Event 65 lap handicap race, Event 12 (incl 1172 formula) (Buckler)
4.8.1952 Thruxton Aerodrome Motor Races Race 3 6 lap sports cars up to 1500cc US/sports cars up to 1200cc S
30.8.1952 750MC 6hr relay race team Worsley/Porteous/Godfrey 14th
1953 (Reading) builds Bucklers and runs them in all kinds of events, applies his experience to a full share of event-organising work, each winter tackles the task of acquiring and distributing the year’s trophies
17.5.1953 Driving tests Open cars 4th 2nd class award (Buckler)
6.6.1953 8-Clubs Silverstone 1 Hr Trial Team Contest 3rd with Porteous/Rayner
Summer 1953 Cheltenham MC ‘Ecomony Test’ won Class 2 with Geoff Tapp (Buckler)
8.8.1953 Gt Auclum competitor 3rd in Class 2 (Buckler) Class 8 (Buckler)
29.8.1953 6 Hr Handicap Relay Race Silverstone Buckler Team – G Carill-Worsley, JF Cookson, WD Binns, D Whitren, RR Rayner and CDFB
22.11.1953 Chiltern Half-Hundred 21st
8.1.1954 meeting with C Bulmer and others for a discussion on technicalities of chassis-frame design for specials
29.5.1954 8-Clubs Silverstone (Buckler)
8.8.1954 6 Hr Handicap Relay Race, Silverstone, (750MC) Buckler team entry
reported Feb 1955 entered Cheltenham MC Road Fuel Economy Contest
20.3.1955 Blackwater Trial marshal
9.7.1955 6 Hr Handicap Relay Race, Silverstone (750 MC) Buckler team entry
25.9.1955 co-pro H&B/750/UHU Rushmoor Sprint 2nd 1172 Formula Class (Buckler) 19.45 secs
30.10.1955 750MC Tarrant Rushton Speed Trials class win in 1172 Formula category 22.70 secs/1500cc Class 22.60 secs
Buckler MH 1950 8-Clubs race meeting, Silverstone, qualified for 1hr High Speed Trials
Bulmer CH (Charles) 8.1.1954 meeting with D Buckler and others for discussion on technicalities of chassis-frame design for specials
21.3.1954 MGCC Autocross 2nd ftd (Buckler)
16.5.1954 Autocross Farley Hill 5th overall and 4th in Class 3 Open 1m12.5s (Buckler)
Carill-Wolsley 29.5.1954 8-Clubs Silverstone High Speed Trials qualifier (Buckler)
Carnegie R 10.8.1952 Gosport Automobile Club’s Annual Summer Rally competitor 3rd (4¼ litre Bentley Saloon) Later to build a Buckler Mk5 NPO.
Chandler NA Alan - ran Jowett Javelin, involved in engineering firm, Farnham
Churchley AJ 6.8.1955 Gt Auclum Class 1 15th (Buckler) 26.29 secs
Cornish JA 8.10.1955 Silverstone 10rh 1172 Formula race 10th (Buckler)
Drew FJ 25.8.1951 6 Hr Handicap Relay Race Silverstone (750 MC) Buckler Team
Fountain AHS 13.1.1952 Point to point organiser with Derek Buckler/Miss Joan Cooper
Godfrey DC Lt/Cdr 25.8.1951 6 Hr Handicap Relay Race Silverstone (750 MC) member Buckler team
30.8.1952 (750MC) 6hr Relay Race Silverstone, team - Buckler/Worsley/ Porteous 14th
Johns J (Joan ) 8.3.1953 Blackwater Trial 8th Open class (Buckler)
18&19.6.1955 Mobil Economy Run. Ladies Prize 40.61 mpg (1947 Buckler Mk 5 )
Knight GWS 13.1.1952 Point to point competitor retired
26.1.1952 UHU/H&BMC Night Trial 32nd =
9.3.1952 Blackwater Trial competitor (Buckler-Knight)
18.5.1952 Driving tests competitor (Buckler-Knight)
8.3.1953 Blackwater Trial 7th Open class (Buckler)
17.5.1953 Driving tests Open cars 14th (Buckler)
Knight 10.5.1953 UHU Rally and Driving tests (Buckler)
Last WJ 7.6.1952 8-Clubs Silverstone Event 12 5 lap scratch race (Buckler spl)
Liddell WA 25.4.1953 Castle Combe Circuit Race Meeting Races 5/7 (Buckler)
7.8.1954 Gt Auclum Class 2 2nd 26.78secs (1172cc Buckler S), Class 8 3rd 27.68secs (1172cc Buckler S)
6.8.1955 Gt Auclum Class 1 Sports cars up to 1300cc u/s 1st (1097 Buckler DDI) 23.40 secs, Class 7 Racing cars up to 1100cc 3rd (1097 Buckler DDI) 23.80 secs
Lovejoy D 25.8.1951 6Hr Handicap Relay Race Silverstone (750 MC) (Buckler team)
Needham LN (Les ) 21-22.10.1950 Night Navigation Rally marshal special test with D Buckler
Nobbs J John – 8.8.1953 Gt.Auclum competitor Class 1 (Buckler)
Parrot MC 1950 8-Clubs race meeting, Silverstone qualifier in 1hr High Speed Trials
21.4.1951 Versatility Trial
1951 Great Auclum Entrant Class 1
25.8.1951 6 Hr Handicap Relay Race Silverstone (750 MC) (Buckler team)
Porteous H 7.6.1952 8-Clubs Silverstone Event 1 Class B 11-1-3000cc High Speed trial Qualified (Porteous spl), Event 10 5 lap Handicap Race (Ford-Buckler), Event 12 5 lap scratch race (includes 1172 formula) (Porteous spl)
30.8.1952 750MC 6hr Relay Race team 14th Worsley/Godfrey (Buckler)
6.6.1953 8-Clubs Silverstone 3rd Event 7, 2nd Event 10, 1 Hr Trial Team
Contest 3rd with RR Rayner/CDF Buckler
Pritchard J 6.8.1955 Gt Auclum Class 1 (Buckler) 26.96 secs
Rayner RR 7.6.1952 8-Clubs Silverstone Event 1 Class B 1101-1500cc High speed trial, 3rd
Event 10 5-lap handicap race 9m 41.8 secs (Buckler spl), 3rd Event 12 and '1172' award 7m 59.8 secs, Event 13 5-lap Motor Sport Trophy handicap 2nd (Buckler spl)
30.8.1952 750MC 6hr Relay race with Tapp 18th (Buckler)
6.6.1953 8-Clubs Silverstone qualified in 1 hour Speed Trial (Rayner-Buckler)
1 Hr Trial Team Contest 3rd with H Porteous/DCF Buckler
Scarf PH 7.6.1952 8-Clubs Silverstone Event 1 Class B qualified for High Speed Trial (Buckler), Event 12 5 lap scratch race (incl Formula Race)
Tapp DRF 8.3.1953 Blackwater Trial 12th Open class (Buckler)
Tapp GEE Geoff -Joined Club when he had a motorbike, followed by a 3 wheeler Morgan, then a Buckler Mk 5. Went to Prescott but could not get into the Paddock, found you could get in by climbing through the toilet window which he and a friend did they were caught and immediately offered the job of Paddock marshal. Geoff accepted with alacrity and did this job on a number of other occasions. He marshalled Raymond Mays, Bira (Prince Birabongse) who was a charming man Opposed Holland Birkett when Holly wanted to change the name of UHULMC By lobbying before the meeting. Geoff won the day
4-5.2.1950 BOC 11th Annual Night Trial 36th with RW Pankhurst nav. (Morgan 10)
21-22.10.1950 Night Navigation Rally marshal
25.8.1951 6Hr Handicap Relay Race Silverstone (750 MC) Buckler team
9.9.1951 750 Driving tests 7th (Buckler)
13.1.1952 Point to point competed 16th
26.1.1952 UHULMC/H&BMC night trial - organiser and marshal organiser
9.3.1952 Blackwater Trial 9th and 2nd class award (Ford 10 saloon)
3.5.1952 Castle Combe Circuit Race 5 G Tapp (Buckler)
18.5.1952 Driving tests 1st class award (Buckler)
7.6.1952 8-Clubs Silverstone Event 1 Class B 1101-1500cc High speed trial qualified (Buckler), Event 6 5 lap Handicap race, 4th in Event 12 and 2nd in ‘1172’ class 8m 0.4 secs
4.8.1952 Thruxton competed in Race 1 (Buckler)
30.8.1952 750MC 6hr relay race competitor 18th with Rayner (Buckler)
4-5.10.1952 Experts Night Navigation Rally 27th
6-7.12.1952 UHU/H&BMC Night Trial organiser with G Madgwick and DCE Johns
8.3.1953 Blackwater Trial 12th Closed cars (Ford 10)
4.4.1953 Castle Combe Circuit Race meeting Race 2 (Buckler)
25.4.1953 Castle Combe Circuit Race Meeting
31.5.1953 750 Driving tests = with P Pulver, running as UHU member
Summer 1953 Cheltenham MC ‘Ecomony Test’ won Class 2 with Derek Buckler (Buckler)
12.7.1953 Inter-Club Prescott (Buckler) 28 teams H&B 2nd Ambrose/Arkley/Lester/Tapp manager Birkett
8.8.1953 Gt. Auclum competitor 3rd in Class 1 /1st in Class 2 23.98 secs (Buuckler) Class 8 (1172cc Buckler) 24.94 secs winning 1172 Formula Award Buckler Trophy + replica old record - RC Willis (1480cc FN/BMW) 25.10 secs
27.9.1953 H&B organiser on co-promotion with 750 for informal Speed Trial on WD land near Rushmoor
5.12.1953 UHU/H&B Night Trial dulpicating and sending our results
13.3.1954 OUMDC Targa Rusticana 10th (Javelin)
March 1954 - AGM any other business - cost of events (meals-Riverside)
March 1954 Letter to editor 'Fair for All'
17.4.1954 Lydstep Speed Hill Climb (Pembrokeshire MC) Races 5/6 (Buckler)
7.6.1954 Davidstow Circuit, Cornwall Class V
7.8.1954 Gt Auclum Class 2 1st Order of Merit 25.76secs (1172 Buckler) Class 8 1st 26.05secs (Buckler spl 1172cc)
28.8.1954 750 MC 6 Hr Handicap Relay Race Silverstone (Buckler team)
12.9.1954 Farley Hill Autocross 2nd in Class 5
26-7.2.1955 OUMDC Targa Rusticana 10th (Ford Anglia)
1.4.1955 AGM raised question of reducing costs and frequency of Bulletins. Stood for Club Committee not enough votes
9.4.1955 Lydstep Speed Hill Climb (Pembrokeshire MC)
30.4.1955 Ibsley National Motor Race Meeting (West Hants & Dorset CC)
15.5.1955 Driving Tests at California - details available
9.7.1955 750MC 6 Hr Handicap Relay Race, Silverstone (Buckler Team?)
6.8.1955 Gt Auclum Sports cars up to 1300cc u/s 2nd (1172 Buckler 90) 25.06 secs, Class 8 Racing cars up to 2000cc 3rd (Buckler 90) 24.53 secs
3.12.1955 H&B/UHULMC Night Trial steward
Totman MA 30.10.1955 750MC Tarrant Rushton Speed Trials 1500cc class (Buckler) 24.30 secs
Whitren D 8.8.1953 Class 1 competitor (Buckler)
Worsley Air Cdre 30.8.1952 750MC 6hr Relay race, 14th team of Porteous/Godfrey/Buckler
Years covered 1946 to 1955
Last data inserted on 7.2..2005 Printed 6th August 2004 SCH
Finished complete as at 25 August 2006 ( Buckler items extracted by Malcolm Buckler 2008 )