CHM Branch – That was the year that was – 1962
Geoff Plumb travels from Hertfordshire to give us the first instalment of his extensive "That was the year that was" series. These presentations have something for absolutely everyone.
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Events
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CHM Cheltenham Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
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Surrey Branch – Railway 200 and the NRM’s 50th Birthday
SRY Woking Woking United Reform Church, White Rose Lane, Woking, United KingdomRailway 200 and the NRM’s 50th Birthday By Andrew McLean - Assistant Director And Head Curator, The Railway Museum
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WEN – “Newton Abbot and its Branch lines” David Mitchell
WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United KingdomDavid Mitchell opens our 2025/26 programme with his 5th talk on local railways, as the author of a number of local interest books David draws on his extensive archive and the talk will include the Marsh Barton & Heathfield branches with a brief look at the Teign Valley and Moretonhampstead branches before they closed, plus…
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The Vintage Trains Story – Mike Corbett
Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road, Coventry 5JX Poitiers Road, Cheylesmore,, CoventryAs a former Works Manager at Wolverton with a fifty-year career history with many years as a senior engineering manager and director within the rail industry. In retirement Mike is now a volunteer for the Vintage Trains Charitable Trust in Tyseley, Birmingham. This year he has undertaken ''The Vintage Trains Story - the rise to…
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Northampton Castle Station in Camera by Richard Deacon, Northampton Branch Meeting
NHN Northampton - Weston Favell Weston Favell Parish Hall, Booth Lane South, Northampton, United Kingdom -
Railways Remembered – Cheshire and North Wales
ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, Shenfield, United KingdomRemote Speaker Physical meeting at Shenfield Parish Hall which will also be available on Zoom as a Hybrid Meeting. Using material from Online Transport Archive, Charles will show a selection of colour images from this area. The material is drawn from a number of key collections in the Archive, most notably John McCann, Charles Firminger…
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Archive And Library Open Day – CANCELLED
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive And Library Open Day Cancelled due to us STILL awaiting completion of the interior works by GTR.
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TVY Branch – The Mangotsfield Triangle – Lost Midland Railway routes to Bristol and Bath
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomThe talk describes the long and complex story of railways around Mangotsfield where the first railway transporting coal arrived in 1832. We then follow the history with various railway companies involving both standard and broad gauge, to closure and the establishment of the Bristol and Bath Railway Path which was the first project by Sustrans.
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Forty Years on the footplate
HSD Hull The Highway, Willerby Road, Hull, United Kingdom -
The Didcot, Newbury & Southampton Railway
CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomRichard Coghlan presents a picture show of the line from Didcot to Southampton via Winchester Chesil, closed between 1960 & 1962. An array of ‘then & now’; some dates; pictures from his collection, and how the collection started. The image illustrates the bay platform at Newbury.
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RCTS Society Members Weekend
Bannatyne Hotel Darlington Southend Avenue, DARLINGTONNorth East Branch is hosting the Annual Members Weekend from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th October. Base camp for the weekend is the Bannatyne Hotel in Darlington. For further information please see insert in the July 2025 RO, or go to the Members Area of the RCTS website.
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North from Kings Cross – Images from the RCTS Archive
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomHybrid EventA review over the years – steam, diesels and electrics, with the odd deviation along the way
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