The Great Train Robbery
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomIan Boskett visits to tell the story of the most famous crime to occur on the railways, in this sixtieth anniversary year. Please note that this presentation will be in…
Archive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
An A-Z of Switzerland
HTC Welwyn Digswell Village Church Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, United KingdomA Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation Presenter: Steve Ollive In the second of three parts describing the Railways of Switzerland, Steve will cover the railways from D to…
Railways at the dawn of Nationalisation – Robin Mathams
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Refurbishment of the old Railway Bridges at Rail Corridor Singapore [Commonwealth Heritage Forum event]
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomWednesday 29 November, 1pm GMT, Wong Kia Fu: ‘Refurbishment of the old Railway Bridges at Rail Corridor Singapore', chaired by Kelvin Ang In 2011, the former Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) railway line…
Narrow Gauge in the British Isles
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomJames Waite is well known as an enthusiast for narrow gauge railways, and has explored them all around the world, but tonight he is staying close to home, and confining…
Steam in Southern Africa Through 26 Years
BTL North Filton St Teresa’s Church Hall, 71 Gloucester Road, North Filton, United KingdomLong time branch member Roger Griffiths presents images of Steam Trains taken on numerous visits to South Africa.
‘Members’ Presentations’, plus Lizzie’s Mince Pies and Sausage Rolls!
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomAnother chance for Watford Branch members to show off your prowess with a camera (but don’t worry about the quality, feel the width!) – stills or videos, film or digital.…
SCT Glasgow Suburban Electrification
SCT Edinburgh Scots Guards Club, 2 Clifton Terrace,, Edinburgh, United KingdomGlasgow Suburban Electrification The talk describes the origins of Glasgow’s ’Blue Trains’. The scale and complexity of the project(s) will be described, including initial teething problems causing total withdrawal of…
Steam in North Wales since 2010
MCN Liverpool Haig House Social Club, Woolton Road, Garston, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Leeds Engines of Empire [Commonwealth Heritage Forum event]
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomWednesday 6 December, 6pm GMT: John McGoldrick, ‘Leeds Engines of Empire’, chaired by Rowenna Malone The city of Leeds is perhaps not as well-known as it should be as an industrial…
agm and quiz for the machell trophy
royal station hotel carnforthour annual agm (brief) will be followed by the stephen machell trophy quiz