Edward Thompson, Wartime CME
HTC Hitchin Tilehouse Street Baptist Church, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, United KingdomA Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation. Presenter: Simon Martin "I have much to do, gentlemen, and little time in which to do it". These words are attributed to Edward Thompson and have been taken in the past as meaning little time in which to enact change, specifically to the work of his predecessor,…
Archive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
25 Years of Derek Cross’s Diesels 1959 to 1984
SWL Radyr, Cardiff Old Church Rooms / Hen Ysgoldy'r Eglwys, Park Road, Radyr, Cardiff, United KingdomPresented by David Cross
Biscuit Tin Discoveries
CHM Cheltenham Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, United KingdomHow many of us have rare or interesting photographs and excerpts stored in a biscuit tin for later reminiscences? Mike Dodd has unearthed some real gems and presents a show of what he has discovered.
Funeral Trains
SRY Woking Woking United Reform Church, White Rose Lane, Woking, United KingdomFuneral Trains
“Looking Back II” – Presenter Bill Jagger
WRD Shipley Saltaire Methodist Church, Saltaire Road, Shipley, United KingdomAGM + Members Images
Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road, Coventry 5JX Poitiers Road, Cheylesmore,, CoventryThe purpose of this meeting is to conduct our Branch AGM. Following this two members have already offered the following :- Chris Youett will present images from the David John Morton collection. David was a lifelong member of our branch who took a large number of monochrome pics from the 1930s to the 1970s. He…
Swindon Works – Hawkesworth to WR, by Canon Brian Arman, President RCTS
NHN Northampton Weston Favell Parish Hall, Booth Lane South, Northampton, United KingdomRailways Remembered – North East England
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomRecently published by Crécy is Railways Remembered: North East England. This full colour volume covers the area from the Scottish Border to the Tees, and inland to the North Pennines. All facets of railway operations are covered: steam, diesel and electric; town and country; freight and passenger; BR and industry. One of the co-authors, Charles…
Archive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
Western Enterprise
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomSignificant investment over recent years has radically changed the face of the Great Western, a railway so rich in history that parts have been considered worthy of UNESCO World Heritage status. Setting the scene with a brief look at today's railway, this talk ranges widely across the route, blending aspects of the speaker's fifty-year western…
HSD branch – As I see it
HSD Hull The Highway, Willerby Road, Hull, United KingdomAs I see it