That Was The Year That Was – 1963
Geoff Plumb visits us to show images of railway operations in 1963. A nostalgic record of a time of great change on our railways, this is sure to be an interesting evening.
£3.50 – £5
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PBR Peterborough St Luke’s Church, Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, United Kingdom
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Special Members Presentations (follows short AGM)
CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomThree local members present a fascinating mix of railway related images. Ardrian Willats will cover Preserved Railways from 1982-2018. Ian Mckey has many tales and pictures to show from his UK rail journeys spread far and wide. Roger Sandford will show images taken by the late Bruce Oliver, a real UK pot pourri, but also…
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Bristol Meeting – Christmas Buffet and Members Evening.
BTL North Filton St Teresa’s Church Hall, 71 Gloucester Road, North Filton, United KingdomChristmas Buffet and members 15 minute presentations.
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Windsor & Maidenhead Branch AGM 2025
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomHybrid EventOur annual review of the year that has passed, and a look at what is to come in the new year. Join us to have your say, or offer to help. There will be seasonal refreshments and time to chat. Followed by a presentation by Richard Marks - Rail 200 - The British Railway Revolution…
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Six Decades of the Settle & Carlisle
HTC Welwyn Digswell Village Church Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, United KingdomA Hitchin and Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Michael Smyth. This presentation covers the changing scene on the Settle and Carlisle from the 1960s to the present day. It features the slow decline in traffic towards its planned closure, refusal of closure, and subsequent resurgence of traffic through to the present day. Illustrated by…
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Bristol Meeting – ‘The Rise and Fall of Bristol Bath Road Diesel Depot’ by Roy Kethro
The story of Bristol Bath Road Depot is told by Roy Kethro, through his experence of starting work as an apprentice and later as the depot's Senior Technical Officier.
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60 years of the Settle and Carlisle
FeaturedPBR Peterborough St Luke’s Church, Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, United KingdomMichael Smyth from our Cambridge branch visits us to give a pictorial presentation of images of the Settle and Carlisle line from the last six decades. Come and join us for an evening of great photographs of one of the most scenic railway routes in the UK.
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Members digital images (no 35mm slides)
Fulwood Lawn Tennis club Highgate Ave Preston PR2 8DY Highgate Ave, Preston, Lancashire -
AGM plus ETCS Project on ECML – Ed Cooper
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom -
Eurostar – 30 Years & Counting
HTC Hitchin St Mark's Church, St Mark's Close, Lancaster Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United KingdomA Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Chris McCanless. Details to follow. Doors open at 13:30 for a 14:00 start.
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A Dawlish Adventure
CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomThe coastal route in and around Dawlish during the period from the late1950's to the early 2020's is explored in this 4 part video presentation. The changing motive power scene from steam through diesel hydraulics, diesel electrics and on to high speed trains and bi mode Azuma's is illustrated together with changes to the railway…
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Manchester to Leeds via Calder Valley
HSD Hull The Highway, Willerby Road, Hull, United Kingdom