Sugar, Steam and Sunsets (Java)
HTC Hitchin St Mark's Church, St Mark's Close, Lancaster Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United KingdomA Hitchin and Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by David Longman. Details to follow. Doors open 13:30 for a 14:00 start. There will be an extended interval break! (with Christmas "nibbles")
Sheffield Branch – Meeting Cancelled
SFD Sheffield Farm Road Sports & Social Club Farm Road, Sheffield, United KingdomAs this planned meeting date clashes with a home match for Sheffield United, the committee have decided that it would be prudent to cancel.
Social evening with members’ contributions
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom
The Epping and Ongar Railway
CSL Croydon East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon, United KingdomThe Epping to Ongar Line was originally a Great Eastern Railway branchline, and later became part of the London Underground. Following closure, there were various proposals over its future, before it bacame a heritage railway - one of the nearest ones to us - as which it is now well established. Tonight Eddie Veckranges will…
AGM and Members’ Photographs
CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United KingdomArchive And Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive And Library Open Day
Narrow Gauge around the World
SWL Radyr, Cardiff Old Church Rooms / Hen Ysgoldy'r Eglwys, Park Road, Radyr, Cardiff, United KingdomFollowing on from his talks on the railways of South Africa and Cuba, renowned local Photographer Tony Wardrobe will be sharing what promises to be a fascinating selection of images focusing on those railways with a gauge of less than standard. Doors open at 7pm for a 7:30 start, our preloved book stall will be…
2025 Scottish Branch AGM, followed by Members’ Slide or Digital Presentations
SCT Edinburgh Scots Guards Club, 2 Clifton Terrace,, Edinburgh, United KingdomMembers able to contribute any presentation are asked to notify the Branch Secretary beforehand. Coffee and festive mince pies will be served at the break.
That Was The Year That Was – 1963
PBR Peterborough St Luke’s Church, Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, United KingdomGeoff Plumb visits us to show images of railway operations in 1963. A nostalgic record of a time of great change on our railways, this is sure to be an interesting evening.
AGM followed by Member’s slides/presentations
ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, Shenfield, United KingdomPhysical meeting at Shenfield Parish Hall some parts of which will also be available on Zoom as a Hybrid Meeting. We will show members 35mm slides at the end of the meeting. Since it is not possible to show these via Zoom, the hybrid meeting will end after all digital presentations have been given and…
Archive And Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive And Library Open Day
TVY Branch – My time inside the Wall – Memories of Swindon Works
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomMartin, who is well known to many of our RCTS Branch members, having been the host of our successful Swindon Works railway sites tour which we ran last year, comes from a long family line of Swindon railway employees. In this talk Martin will give us some of his personnel experiences of life inside Swindon…