Week of Events
Monday, September 22, 2025
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FeaturedHybrid EventSeptember 22, 2025 -Featured Irish Railways
Irish Railways
Chief Executive of ‘Iarnrod Eireann’ from 2003 to 2013, Dick Fearn will describe the period of significant growth and change to the railway’s infrastructure, rolling stock, and passengers
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
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September 23, 2025 -The Kettering to Cambridge branch line by Robin Cullup, joint meeting of the Northampton and Milton Keynes branches
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September 23, 2025 -Midland Main Line Electrification – Matt Parkin
The Kettering to Cambridge branch line by Robin Cullup, joint meeting of the Northampton and Milton Keynes branches
This is a joint meeting with the Milton Keynes branch; the venue is Roade Village Hall.
Midland Main Line Electrification – Matt Parkin
Matt Parkin (Contractors Engineering Manager for the MMLE Electrification from Kettering to Wigston) from SPL Powerlines UK (SPL) will present a lecture about the challenges and innovation for new electrification schemes
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
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September 24, 2025 -1125 & DEMU’s 0ver the Alps (Watercress Line)
1125 & DEMU’s 0ver the Alps (Watercress Line)
The talk covers the development of the Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) by the Southern Region, the link between them and the Mid Hants route (1957 to 1973), and the history of our (Watercress Line) own unit 1125 which worked some of the services on the last day of BR operation.
Thursday, September 25, 2025
No events on this day.
Friday, September 26, 2025
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Saturday, September 27, 2025
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Sunday, September 28, 2025
No events on this day.