Indoor Event

Name: Scottish Branch, Haymarket: “BR Through the 70s”
Start: 2026-11-12T14:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-12T16:30:00+00:00
Location: SCT Edinburgh

October 2026
Solent Branch: Railways of Southampton Part Two

Wed 21st October @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

SOE Eastleigh Junction Church (formerly Eastleigh Railway Institute), 2 Romsey Road, Eastleigh, United Kingdom
Timetable Planning Oversimplified

Tue 27th October @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

HTC Welwyn Digswell Village Church Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Matthew Alden-Farrow. Details to follow. Doors open 13:30 for 14:00 start.
Chichester Branch – The Life of BR Class 4 tank No 80150 and it’s restoration

Wed 28th October @ 7:15 PM - 9:30 PM

CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Details to Follow
November 2026
WFD Branch Meeting – ‘Railways before the War – that’s the Great War! (Part 1)’, by Jeremy Harrison, 3rd November 2026

Tue 3rd November @ 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United Kingdom

A presentation of Black and White images, drawn from the Ken Nunn collection and scanned from glass plates, illustrating railways in Britain before the Great War. Tonight’s is the first…
Overhead line history construction and design

Wed 4th November @ 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

station hotel carnforth carnforth, United Kingdom
‘Eurostar – 30 Years & Counting’

Thu 5th November @ 7:15 PM - 9:30 PM

MKY Milton Keynes Network Rail - The Quadrant: MK, Elder Gate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

A presentation by Chris McCandless-Stone, Fleet Performance Manager, Eurostar. A look at what 30 years of Eurostar has done for connecting the UK with Mainland Europe before embarking on a high-speed…
Bristol Meeting – ‘That Was The Year That Was 1967’ by Geoff Plumb.

Fri 6th November @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

BTL North Filton St Teresa’s Church Hall, 71 Gloucester Road, North Filton, United Kingdom

‘That Was the Year That Was – 1967’. Geoff takes us through another year of dashing around the country in pursuit of the remaining steam traction, in action and otherwise.…
Sheffield Branch – Austria’s astonishing steam locomotives

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

SFD Sheffield Farm Road Sports & Social Club Farm Road, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Colin Boocock makes a welcome return to Sheffield branch with a fascinating show of contrasts illustrating the weird, the wonderful and the downright ugly in terms of Austria’s steam locomotives,…
A Broad-Gauge Journey – Paddington to Swindon

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

HTC Hitchin St Mark's Church, St Mark's Close, Lancaster Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Brian Arman. Details to follow. Doors open 13:30 for 14:00 start.
Cambridge Branch – Topic to be Agreed by Dave Pearce

Tue 10th November @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United Kingdom
South Wales/De Cymru – Chasing trains at home and abroad

Wed 11th November @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

This month, Join us at The Old Church Rooms for what promises to be an interesting presentation from Peter Fortune as he reminisces on a lifetime chasing trains both in…
Scottish Branch, Haymarket: “BR Through the 70s”

Thu 12th November @ 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

SCT Edinburgh Scots Guards Club, 2 Clifton Terrace,, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Branch committee member Chris Hall will present a overage of the major developments on BR that occurred during the 1970s, including the political context, traction and rolling stock changes, electrification…

October 2026

November 2026