Saints memorabilia up for grabs as programme fair returns this weekend

Lots of Saints memorabilia will be available at the programme fair this weekend. Picture by Stuart Martin.
Lots of Saints memorabilia will be available at the programme fair this weekend. Picture by Stuart Martin.

THOUSANDS of Saints programmes and other memorabilia will be on sale at a special event this weekend.

Collectors are set to flock to the Saints Programme/Memorabilia Fair which is set to return on Saturday (June 3) to St Mark's Church Hall in Archers Road, just yards from the former home of the Saints.

There will be several dealers selling a wide range of Southampton programmes from The Dell, St Mary's, Wembley and league and cup games up and down the country and even in Europe from the 1940s to the present day.

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Saints memorabilia and programmes from various other clubs will also be available to purchase at the event, which this year falls on FA Cup final Saturday.

The first programme fair in Southampton was held in cup final winning year 1976 in the Gymnasium at The Dell nearby.

Entry to this year's event is £1 to include a programme bundle. Under 16s are free.

The fair runs from 11am until 1.30pm.