Mike Green Funeral
Test Valley Crematorium Ridge Ln,, Romsey, Hampshire, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
‘London Underground Then & Now. As it was and as it is’, by Brian Hardy
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomBRIAN HARDY: Brian returns to present: ‘London Underground Then & Now. As it was and as it is’. This is a physical event, doors open at the venue from around 18:30 for a 19:00 start, there will be a midway break for refreshments and we aim to finish around 21:30.
SCT Branch AGM followed by Member’s Slide/Digital Presentations
SCT Edinburgh Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, United KingdomBranch AGM followed by Member’s Slide/Digital Presentations
The Superb Years : 1950s – 1960s : Part 2
MCN Liverpool Haig House Social Club, Woolton Road, Garston, Liverpool, United KingdomTaking place despite the rail strike since Merseyrail is expected to be running services.
Cathedrals of Steam
MKY Milton Keynes Network Rail - The Quadrant: MK, Elder Gate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomChristian Wolmar, transport writer, broadcaster and author of numerous books, traces the development of the major London stations, providing unique insights into their history, with many entertaining anecdotes, and celebrates the recent transformation of several of these stations into wonderful blends of the old and the new.
An Audience with Professional Photographer – Jack Boskett
BTL North Filton St Teresa’s Church Hall, 71 Gloucester Road, North Filton, United KingdomTop railway photographer Jack Boskett will be presenting a selection of his superb images.
Heineken Days-Part 1 (A Railway Miscellany) by Andy Grimmett
IPS Ipswich Greenfinch Church Hall, Greenfinch Avenue, Ipswich, United Kingdom
UK Rail Freight Motive Power Options Going Forward
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomAt present, the standard option for rail freight motive power is a diesel locomotive, from one of several classes. With the ongoing environmental 'green' pressures, changes will coming - but to what? Bob Tiller, Engineering Specialist with GB Railfreight Ltd, one of our leading railfreight operators, will be coming to give a presentation of the…
‘Seventy Years of Railway Photography’ by Colin Boocock
SFD Sheffield Farm Road Sports & Social Club Farm Road, Sheffield, United KingdomColin’s presentation will be based on his book 'Seventy Years of Railway Photography: Seven Decades Behind the Lens’. Note this is a change from the originally advertised speaker.
The LMS Patriot Project
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomThe project is recreating a working replica of an express steam locomotive type – the London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) ‘Patriot’ class - which did not survive in the 1960’s, when steam traction ended on the then British Railways. When complete, it will join a select family of other LMS express passenger locomotives that…
Charles Firminger Looks Back
CSL Croydon East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon, United KingdomCharles Firminger, President of the Locomotive Club of Great Britain, comes to look back to the 1950s, with a selection of images taken between 1957 and 1959, both in Britain and Europe. Note: Since the start of this season, we are meeting in the Primary Room at the East Croydon URC (rather than the Small…