EMD East Midlands branch

Name: 13th April – ‘Resorts for railfans – Beijing’ – Robin Gibbons
Start: 2027-04-13T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2027-04-13T16:30:00+01:00
Location: EMD Nottingham

Donation – East Midlands

Events from this organiser

October 2026
13th October ‘The development of a high speed pantograph’ – Dave Coxon

Tue 13th October @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Dave Coxon will talk to us about how the BR Research & Development Division undertook a study into modelling the pantograph and Overhead Line and how this resulted in a high speed pantograph used around the World.
27th October ‘Belgium – Trains, Trams and Beer’ – Peter Holden

Tue 27th October @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Peter Holden will talk to us about the pleasures of travel in Belgium
November 2026
10th November ‘The North Staffordshire Railway’ – Brian Sullivan

Tue 10th November @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Details to follow
24th November ‘Against all the odds – the re-building of the Welsh Highland Railway’ – David Waldren

Tue 24th November @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Details to follow
December 2026
8th December ‘Toil and Triumph – an appreciation of the S&C railway’ – Colin Brading

Tue 8th December @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Details to follow
January 2027
12th January – ‘All things Freight’ – Maggie Simpson

12-Jan-2027 @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Details to follow
26th January – AGM followed by ‘Derek Cross diesels 1959-1984’ – David Cross

26-Jan-2027 @ 1:45 PM - 4:30 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Details to follow
February 2027
9th February – Visit to Etches Park Depot

09-Feb-2027 @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Etches Park Depot Deadman's Lane, Derby, United Kingdom

Branch Outdoor Event or Visit

Limited to 20 people - members only
23rd February – ‘ETCS on Heritage and charter trains’ – Graeme Bunker

23-Feb-2027 @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Details to follow
March 2027
9th March ‘Picture postcard railway rambles – The Hope Valley tour’ – Stephen Gay

23-Mar-2027 @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Details to follow
23rd March – ’50 years of the High Speed Train’ – Alex Wood

23-Mar-2027 @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Details to follow
April 2027
13th April – ‘Resorts for railfans – Beijing’ – Robin Gibbons

13-Apr-2027 @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Details to follow

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027