The coastal route in and around Dawlish during the period from the late1950's to the early 2020's is explored in this 4 part video presentation. The changing motive power scene from steam through diesel hydraulics, diesel electrics and on to high speed trains and bi mode Azuma's is illustrated together with changes to the railway…
Presented by Neal Woods
The railways in Holland have been getting new trains on local, regional and inter city services in recent years - not to mention Eurostar services running through from London to Amsterdam. Come along and see what Sholto has been discovering from recent trips to Holland.
Great Western Railway By Mark Hopwood CBE, Managing Director, Great Western Railway
Roger Hepworth brings us this epic railway journey to the furthest station in the south west of England via the far north of Scotland
Our Secretary, Derek Huntriss, will present a superb collection of images taken on his adventures in Pakistan and on The Hedjaz Railway in Syria and Jordan.
This presentation, by our own Iain Scotchman covers Iain's visit to the Greatest Gathering in Derby to celebrate 200 years of the railways Physical meeting at Shenfield Parish Hall also available on Zoom as a Hybrid Meeting.
Archive And Library Open Day
Railway carriages may be overshadowed by the glamour of the locomotive, but they can be glamorous too - or very basic! This presentation traces the diverse and fascinating story of how carriages evolved from the early stagecoach on rails; to modern day vehicles, with more than a few trials and errors along the way. Take…
