Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch Visit to Epping Signalling Museum

Epping Signalling Museum Station Road, Epping, United Kingdom

An opportunity to visit the Epping Signalling Museum. This museum opened a very short while before the start of the Covid-19 restrictions and has therefore only been going properly again for just over a year. Situated alongside live running Central Line trains on the approach to Epping station is this unique LONDON TRANSPORT signal cabin.…

British Steam 1962-1970 – Tony Bowles

WMD Coventry Cheylesmore Community Centre, Arundel/Poitiers Road, Coventry, United Kingdom

Archivist of the Restoration and Archiving Trust based at Toddington, Tony Bowles presents UK images taken by himself between 1962 and 1970. Also included are pictures taken in Northern Ireland.

The New Essex Lines of the GER

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

Nathaniel has be interested in railways for all of his life. From early days of 'Thomas the Tank Engine' he has been hooked on railways and their history. He became a station adopter at Battlesbridge station in 2003. His railway career started with National Express East Anglia as a train dispatcher at Southend Victoria -…

Swindon Works – The Final Years

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

When Harry Roberts was appointed as Swindon Works Manager in the early 1970's many feared that this may be the end of Swindon Works.  However Harry was impressed with the capacity and skills available in the works, and set about finding new work for the works to undertake.  This included building small cabin cruiser boats, overhauling Bristol…

The Development of Eastleigh

SOE Eastleigh Junction Church (formerly Eastleigh Railway Institute), 2 Romsey Road, Eastleigh, United Kingdom
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Archive and Library Open Day

RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United Kingdom

Archive and Library Open Day

NEA York to Edinburgh

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

Fun with Southern Steam in the 1960s

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

We are looking forward to the weather playing nicely for Malcolm Garner to come with a digital presentation on his time chasing steam around the Southern Region in the 1960s. Malcolm was due to come in December last year, but heavy snow put that plan in the bin!