RCTS West of England Branch Meeting Hydraulic Delights by Steve Crowther
WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United KingdomWest of England Branch December Meeting will feature Steve Crowther who will be entertaining us with a miscellany of Hydraulic Delights, from his extensive collection of images.
AGM:Followed by images from the 60s and 70s Midlands and South Yorkshire by Keith Partlow.
IPS Ipswich Greenfinch Church Hall, Greenfinch Avenue, Ipswich, United Kingdom
Wrexham & Shropshire – a Photographic Retrospective
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomGeoff Plumb gives us a comprehensive look at this short-lived open access operator which nevertheless made a great impact in terms of quality travel. Photographic coverage, with privileged access, from the first crew training turns to the last public run and final empty stock working from Wrexham to Wembley Depot. For this virtual event, you…
HSD branch – Hull to Whitby a scenic journey
HSD Hull The Highway, Willerby Road, Hull, United KingdomHull to Whitby a scenic journey
Sheffield Branch Christmas Social
SFD Sheffield Farm Road Sports & Social Club Farm Road, Sheffield, United KingdomOur traditional pre-Christmas social: Sheffield branch committee members will present a variety of photos, some seasonal, plus at least one quiz!
Branch AGM and members contributions
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Stuart Underdown’s Southern Memories
CSL Croydon East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon, United KingdomThe late Stuart Underdown was a Society member and an accomplished photographer, who put together a number of presentations, including this one, of his 'Southern Memories', of his own photographs covering the period from the early 1960s through the 1970s, together with some much older images that he had collected, and ranging from Kent to…
Branch AGM and Members’ Contributions
CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United Kingdom
A Decade of Home and Away
HTC Hitchin Tilehouse Street Baptist Church, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, United KingdomA Hitchin and Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation. Presenter: David Jackman In "A Decade of Home and Away" David Jackman will illustrate some of the things that have changed, as well as some that haven't, on the railway over the last decade or so, starting in the UK and then moving to Europe. In the…
Da train fo Bo …. [Commonwealth Heritage Forum event]
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomWednesday 13 December, 6pm GMT: Helen Ashby and Colonel Steve Davies, ‘Da train fo Bo ….’, chaired by Isatu Smith Helen was Head of Knowledge and Collections at the National Railway Museum and is now a freelance heritage consultant. She was awarded the OBE for services to railway heritage in 2010 and in 2014 she helped set…
Rail Freight in Great Britain Today
SWL Radyr, Cardiff Old Church Rooms / Hen Ysgoldy'r Eglwys, Park Road, Radyr, Cardiff, United KingdomRail Freight Group Director Maggie Simpson presents an update an overview of the situation regarding rail freight. In addition, she will present the prizes from there Branch's photographic competition.
Railways of Col Holman Stephens
CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomColonel Stephens and the economical railway While the ‘Colonel Stephens Railways’ have gained a reputation for being somewhat esoteric, down at heel and decrepit, this caricature is perhaps a bit unfair. The Victorian entrepreneur Lt-Colonel Holman Fred Stephens (1868-1931) was a great believer in the potential of low-cost railways, and was involved in upwards of…