The Ivatt Diesel (10000) Replica Project by Tony Ellershaw
NHN Roade Roade Village Hall, Bailey Brooks Lane, Roade, Northampton, United KingdomTony Ellershaw from the Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Project will give an insight into the project to build a replica of the LMS pioneer DE 10000. This is a joint meeting with the RCTS Milton Keynes Branch.
Recreating LMS 10000
NHN Roade Roade Village Hall, Bailey Brooks Lane, Roade, Northampton, United KingdomJoint meeting with the RCTS Northampton Branch. Tony Ellershaw from the Ivatt Diesel Recreation Society gives us an insight into the exciting project to build a replica of pioneer diesel electric locomotive No.10000.
Wakefield to Leeds via Huddersfield Barnsley & Castleford
HSD Scunthorpe The Black Beauty, Keddington Road, Scunthorpe, United KingdomA welcome return for the popular duo - Phil & Enid Vincent.
By Diesel Hydraulics around the Western Region
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomJoe Turner spent most of his career working for British Rail Western Region. In this slide show Joe presents WR diesel hydraulics in their various liveries from the late 1950’s through to the later years of the 1970’s, and on into preservation. As well as the well known Westerns, Warships, and Hymeks, Joe also shows…
Archive & Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United Kingdom“Steam from the Lineside”
SOE Eastleigh Eastleigh Railway Institute, 2 Romsey Road, Eastleigh, United KingdomSteve Bigley will present an illustrated talk on steam charters
Change of date: Is it ‘A Clear Road Ahead for the Railways’
WMD Coventry Cheylesmore Community Centre, Arundel/Poitiers Road, Coventry, United KingdomOur local transport expert, Fraser Pithie, turns his attention to the national scene and asks the question "Is it "A Clear Road Ahead" for the Railways. Change of date: The meeting has been deferred by a week from its original date of 19th September owing to the Funeral of The late Queen Elizabeth taking place…
Australia 2020
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomStuart made a visit to Australia shortly before everything changed. Join us for a flavour from Down Under
Archive & Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United Kingdom
ECML Part 2 : York to Edinburgh
HTC Welwyn Garden City Ludwick Way Methodist Church, 149 Ludwick Way, Welwyn Garden City, United KingdomA presentation by Stephen Gay. As the title says, this is the second part of Stephen's travel along the East Coast Mainline (Part 1 was in October 2021). Covering the 205 miles from York to Edinburgh and calling at the principle stations along the route. We can expect to see Stephen's recently taken photos described…
Ivatt Atlantic Passenger Locomotives of the GNR – Bob Bramson
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom
The Selsey Tramway
CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomSelsey at the southern tip of the Manhood peninsula has only ever had one rather difficult road to gain access to and from Chichester. In the late 1800's the idea of a rail link was seen as a futuristic transport improvement. The committee set up to carry out the project appointed the young H.F.Stevens as…