Surrey Branch – Great Victorian Engineers – Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Great Victorian Engineers - Isambard Kingdom Brunel By Chris Green
Great Victorian Engineers - Isambard Kingdom Brunel By Chris Green
Our speaker, Richard Clifford, interested observer of HS2 (who owns a drone !) will give us a detailed presentation of this ongoing project.
A presentation by John Douglas covering the rise, peak, and eventual decline of the vast network of industrial, standard-gauge, and narrow-gauge railways that served the ironstone quarries and blast furnaces…
Brian Sharpe will talk to us about the railways of the East Midlands
The presentation covers the History of Railways in Southampton from the original three railway companies up to the early 1970's. Also associated with this is the growth and development of the…
A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Stephen Gay. Details to follow. Doors open 13:30 for 14:00 start.
Hugh Driscoll recounts his time at Stratford Depot, also covering the origins and development of the depot and its subsequent decline and closure.
A double bill presentation of JSG photographs. 'JSG on Tour', railtours from the 1960's and 'JSG's Westerns', images of Class 52s between 1965 and 1975.
'Railways at a Junction, by Fraser Pithie. Further details will be added nearer the date. Please note this is a physical meeting, doors open from 18:30 for a 19:00 start, with…
A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City presentation by Liz Gibson. Details to follow. Doors open 13:30 for 14:00 start.
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…