SOUTH WALES BRANCH OUTDOOR EVENT – WALKING OLD RAILWAY LINES
Potters Public House 22-24 Upper Dock St, Newport, Gwent, United KingdomOn Wednesday 1st October Ian Reese will be leading a walk along the west bank of the River Usk and into the Pillgwenlly area of Newport to show us the…
The Last Days of Steam on Merseyside and in the North West (The Ted Baxendale Collection) by Philip Parker
MCN Liverpool Haig House Social Club, Woolton Road, Garston, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Milton Keynes Branch Meeting – ‘West Midlands Trains – Our Challenges & Opportunities for the Future’
MKY Milton Keynes Network Rail - The Quadrant: MK, Elder Gate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomGeoff Grant, Stakeholder Manager for West Midlands Trains, gives an overview of the key priorities facing the company in terms of their fleet, customer experience, accessibility and innovation.

Bristol Meeting – ‘The Advanced Passenger Train’ by Kit Spackman
BTL North Filton St Teresa’s Church Hall, 71 Gloucester Road, North Filton, United KingdomKit Spackman, who was the Tilt System Development Engineer on the APT-E programme, will explain the fascinating story of the whole APT Programme.
Archive And Library Open Day – CANCELLED
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive And Library Open Day Cancelled due to us STILL awaiting completion of the interior works by GTR.

WFD Branch – ‘The Forgotten Standard’, by Ian Crowder, 7th October 2025
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomIAN CROWDER - “The Forgotten Standard”. Ian Crowder is Marketing Director of Toddington Standard Locomotive Ltd (TSLL), owners of Standard Class 4 2-6-0 No. 76077 and which is nearing the…
Transforming The Transport for Wales Fleet
SWL Radyr, Cardiff Old Church Rooms / Hen Ysgoldy'r Eglwys, Park Road, Radyr, Cardiff, United KingdomA talk by Andrew Gainsbury with photography by Jeremy Segrott
Archive And Library Open Day – CANCELLED
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive And Library Open Day Cancelled due to us STILL awaiting completion of the interior works by GTR.
Scottish Rails in Camera – 1964-2025
SCT Edinburgh Scots Guards Club, 2 Clifton Terrace,, Edinburgh, United KingdomOur original speaker, Norman Turnbull, has had to withdraw for health reasons but, in his place, we are delighted to welcome Mike Robinson, a Society Trustee and Managing Editor of…

InterCity 125 High Speed Trains – an enthusiast’s perspective
PBR Peterborough St Luke’s Church, Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, United KingdomSociety Secretary Richard Morris visits us to look at the operations of the InterCity 125, or High Speed Train, from the point of view of the enthusiast. Expect lots of…
The Vintage Trains story – Mike Corbett
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomMore details to follow