“Scotland and NW England” by Keith Jones
SCT Edinburgh Scots Guards Club, 2 Clifton Terrace,, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis afternoon we will be welcoming back Keith Jones who will be presenting a selection of B&W and Colour images from his extensive archive.
RCTS WEN Branch Meeting : Bob Bradley : A Ray Shinn Retrospective
WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom***Please note the change of date to the third Saturday in November*** Many members of the branch will remember Ray Shinn, who sadly is no longer with us, and as custodian of his photo collection Bob has now digitised it and will present an evening of Rays photographic exploits. It promises to be a evening…
Nostalgic 16MM Cine from 1920s to 2003 – Chris Pratt
Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road, Coventry 5JX Poitiers Road, Cheylesmore,, CoventryIn 1966, the last year of the GCR in Rugby Class 5 4-6-0 No.44872 is seen crossing the 'Birdcage' bridge over the WCML. On the right of the picture is the Rugby Testing Station. Our good friend Chris Pratt is returning to visit us after a long break to present an excellent selection of 16mm…
An Indian Adventure – Part I by Simon Starr
MCN Bromborough The Bromborough Suite. The Merebrook, Greenfields Avenue, Bromborough, Wirral, Merseyside, United KingdomPlease note the change of subject and speaker
And Now for Something Completely Different – From Austria to Zimbabwe
ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, Shenfield, United KingdomPhysical meeting at Shenfield Parish Hall with presentation also available on Zoom as a Hybrid Meeting This presentation is a variety of images with a general transport but mainly railway theme. Steam, diesel and electric traction at work in Britain and abroad are included as well as some buses and trams. There are also some…
The Railways of Northern Ontario, Canada in the 1980’s
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomWe travel in Northern Ontario from Marstay and Sudbury to Chelmsford via Azilda, looking at Canadian railways over the past 40 years.
HSD branch – Railways East of Wakefield incl. our area
HSD Hull The Highway, Willerby Road, Hull, United KingdomRoger Hepworth - “Railways East of Wakefield incl. our area”
Archive & Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive & Library Open Day
Railways in the UK
SOE Eastleigh Junction Church (formerly Eastleigh Railway Institute), 2 Romsey Road, Eastleigh, United KingdomA Video Presentation
CHM Branch – Preservation Western Style
CHM Cheltenham Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, United KingdomThe story of the iconic Class 52 Western diesel hydraulic locomotives and the efforts of the Western Locomotive Association in keeping the legend alive. We look forward to welcoming Paul Finch and the team from the WLA for a return visit with more stories of the preservation of three of these iconic locomotives.
SRY Branch – Railway Bridge Disasters and Mishaps
SRY Woking Woking United Reform Church, White Rose Lane, Woking, United KingdomRailway Bridge Disasters and Mishaps By Alan Hayward. The Dee Bridge collapse plus references to the Tay Bridge accident, plus the Lewisham train crash and the Clapham train crash.