The LMS Patriot Project

Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road, Coventry 5JX Poitiers Road, Cheylesmore,, Coventry

The LMS-Patriot Project - Our aims and progress to date The LMS-Patriot is building a working Patriot class steam locomotive as a National Memorial Engine, recreating a railway heritage and…

British Rail in the early 1980s – The Swansong of Corporate Identity

ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, Shenfield, United Kingdom

Mervyn joined British Rail after university in September 1973 as a Traffic Management Trainee based in the Doncaster Divisional Management Office. His first two roles after training were Traffic Assistant…

WW1 & WW2 Cross Channel Train Ferries and Associated Railways

TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United Kingdom

The presentation will initially look at how Cross Channel Train Ferries were first introduced during WW1 to move Railway Equipment to France. We will the look at the use in…

Archive and Library Open Day

RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United Kingdom

Archive and Library Open Day

NEA Railway Roundabout + Branch AGM

NEA Darlington Darlington Cricket Club, South Terrace, Darlington, United Kingdom

19:00 start, but preceded by BRANCH AGM at 18.30 hrs Members Only at the AGM

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CHM Cheltenham Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Ian presents a fascinating look at the development of the Standard class 4 2-6-0s and 76077 in particular.  The engine spent almost all of its short life allocated to Sutton…

South Western Railway Update

SRY Woking Woking United Reform Church, White Rose Lane, Woking, United Kingdom

South Western Railway Update This event will be held in person at Woking.

Currently Free

NHN Northampton Weston Favell Parish Hall, Booth Lane South, Northampton, United Kingdom

An opportunity for Members to put a show together of a selection from photos taken by some of past Members in the Branch’s collection