The Midland Main Line – Bedford to St Pancras
A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City branch presentation, from the Peter Bland Collection, by Bryan Cross. A digital presentation of images mostly scanned directly from the negatives of Peter Bland…
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HTC Hitchin St Mark's Church, St Mark's Close, Lancaster Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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The Life and Times of Edward Thompson – Simon Martin
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom"I have much to do, gentlemen, and little time in which to do it". These words are attributed to Edward Thompson and have been taken in the past as meaning…
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“The North Eastern Railway and the Beginnings of the East Coast Mainline” by Raymond Schofield
CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United KingdomOur 2025/26 season opens with a much-anticipated visit from Raymond Schofield who will take us through the history of the East Coast Main Line. The North-East of England was at…
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British Steam in the Early 21st Century – a Personal View
CSL Croydon East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon, United KingdomA look back at what I was able to photograph in the early years of this century, both on preserved railways and the mainline. (This is a replacement for David…
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The Modern Image – Not Quite
ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, Shenfield, United KingdomPhysical meeting at Shenfield Parish Hall which will also be available on Zoom as a Hybrid Meeting. Please note that this talk by Peter Robins replaces the originally listed talk…
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TVY Branch – Recent and Future Projects at Didcot Railway Centre
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomRichard Antliff (Didcot Railway Centre Civil Engineering Adviser) returns to give us a further insight into some of the recent and future planned projects being undertaken at the Didcot Railway…
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North Norfolk via London connections
HSD Hull The Highway, Willerby Road, Hull, United Kingdom -
NEA Branch – Railways of North Yorkshire – Part 1
NEA Darlington Darlington Cricket Club, South Terrace, Darlington, United Kingdompresented by Richard Barber
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CHM Branch – A Walk Down Memory Lane
CHM Cheltenham Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, United KingdomOur season opens with local railway enthusiast Ian Boskett taking a walk down memory lane. Expect many oohs and aahs as members and guests own memories are jogged.
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Irish Railways
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomHybrid EventChief 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
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The Kettering to Cambridge branch line by Robin Cullup, joint meeting of the Northampton and Milton Keynes branches
NHN Roade Roade Village Hall, Bailey Brooks Lane, Roade, Northampton, United KingdomThis is a joint meeting with the Milton Keynes branch; the venue is Roade Village Hall.
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Midland Main Line Electrification – Matt Parkin
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomMatt 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…