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| Jack (and his cousins Grabbit and Skoot) have many friends and supporters. They recommend these sites as ones you may wish to visit. | |||
| The
Welsh Mountain Zoo |
www.welshmountainzoo.org The Welsh Mountain Zoo, Colwyn Bay, was where the first Grabbit book 'Grabbit and Skoot and the Invasion of the Grey Squirrels' was launched in May 2000. The book has sold nearly 2500 copies and was shortlisted for the 2001 Goodchild Prize for Excellent English sponsored by the Queen's English Society. | ||
| ACE
Trains of London |
www.acetrains.co.uk Britain's leading manufacturer of toy trains in the tin-plate tradition. ACE Trains donated a tinplate 0 gauge electric 4-4-2 tank loco to the Zoological Society of Wales at the Welsh Mountain Zoo on the occasion of the launch of 'Grabbit and Skoot and the Invasion of the Grey Squirrels', May 2000. The model subsequently raised over £300 for the ZSW Red Squirrel research project to which royalties from 'Grabbit & Skoot and the Red Squirrels' are devoted. | ||
| Railway
Children |
www.railwaychildren.org.uk Railway Children help runaway and abandoned children who turn up at the world's great railway stations. Jack The Station Cat is friend Number One of the Railway Children. The Friends are an excellent way of supporting this worthwhile charity. | ||
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Imageon |
www.imageon.org.uk Personalised Embroidery Promotions, Licensed makers of Jack the Station Cat merchandise. | ||
| British
Railway Modelling |
www.brmodelling.com Jack appeared in the 'Lock's Siding' column of British Railway Modelling Magazine for thirteen years (1993 to 2006). | ||
| Model
Railway Express |
www.mremag.com The online magazine for railway modellers - Jack has received many mentions in this magazine. | ||
| Bala
Lake Railway |
www.bala-lake-railway.co.uk Jack the Station Cat is Honorary Station Cat at the Llanuwchllyn HQ of the railway. | ||
| Rhyl
Miniature Railway |
www.rhylminiaturerailway.co.uk Jack is the Honorary Station Cat at Rhyl Miniature Railway's Lakeside Station. | ||
| Stanier
Mogul Fund |
www.staniermogulfund.org.uk Jack is a full member of the Stanier Mogul Fund which owns and operates 42968, one of Sir William Stanier's famous LMS 2-6-0 steam tender locomotives. | ||
| Corris
Railway Society |
www.corris.co.uk Alan, with Jack, is a member of this society. | ||
| Wildlife
& Countryside Services |
www.wildlifeservices.co.uk - This environmental agency, amongst many other issues, is concerned with the conservation of red squirrels in North Wales. | ||
| Welsh
Highland Railway |
www.whr.co.uk Alan, with Jack, is a member here and has a book signing every August bank holiday. The shop is a major stockist of Jack books in Wales. | ||
| The
Greenwood Centre |
www.greenwood-centre.co.uk An extraordinary glimpse into the world of trees and the creatures who live there. | ||
| Bruce
Roberts & Co Ltd |
www.bruceroberts.co.uk Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors who have provided invaluable advice to Jack the Station Cat. | ||
| The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Trust | www.lyrtrust.org.uk The L&Y Trust of which Alan Cliff is a long time member, owns and maintains historic locomotives and carriages from the former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway which ceased to exist in 1922. | ||
| Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway | www.sklr.net - The first railway in the UK to arrange a Jack event. | ||
| Save the Family | www.savethefamily.uk.com - Jack supports this worthwhile charity. |
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| www.1122uk.com | www.1122uk.com - where you can see the very close cousin of Henry the Van who features in Jack the Station Cat and the Tails End Tickets | ||
| Our publisher’s website! | www.gwasg.com - the publisher of Jack the Station Cat's books! | ||
| The Wales Books Council | www.gwales.com The Wales Books Council – you can order Jack books from here as well (but they won’t be signed!). You can also see a huge variety of other Welsh based authors here. | ||
| Rhyl and District Model Railway Club | www.penmorfa.com/rdmrc Alan Cliff is President of the Rhyl and District Model Railway Club and Jack the Station Cat is Hon Station Cat. | ||
| The Childrens Trust | The Childrens Trust Jack also supports this worthwhile charity | ||
| The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway | www.lynton-rail.co.uk Alan, with Jack, is a member here. | ||
| Stainmore Railway Company | www.kirkbystepheneast.co.uk | ||
| Bluebell Railway Conservation Society | www.bluebell-railway.co.uk The largest stockists of Jack books in the south of England. | ||
| National Railway Museum, York | www.nrm.org.uk The largest stockists of Jack books in the north of England. | ||
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