Farnham & District MRC Exhibition
Alderwood Leisure Centre, Tongham Road, Aldershot, GU12 4AS Alderwood Leisure Centre, Tongham Road, Aldershot,, United KingdomSurrey Branch will be attending the Farnham & District MRC Exhibition, with our sales stand, at Alderwood Leisure Centre, Tongham Road, Aldershot, GU12 4AS. Assistance with manning the stand would be appreciated.
Archive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
Railways in the 1970’s
WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United KingdomFor the first meeting of the 2023/24 programme, David Hunt, will provide an evening of nostalgia which will cover the railways of the UK in the corporate rail blue era of the 1970s with its variety of loco classes and variety of freight, the majority of which is long gone. It will be an entertaining…
Farnham & District MRC Exhibition
Alderwood Leisure Centre, Tongham Road, Aldershot, GU12 4AS Alderwood Leisure Centre, Tongham Road, Aldershot,, United KingdomSurrey Branch will be attending the Farnham & District MRC Exhibition, with our sales stand, at Alderwood Leisure Centre, Tongham Road, Aldershot, GU12 4AS. Assistance with manning the stand would be appreciated.
The LMS Patriot Project
Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road, Coventry 5JX Poitiers Road, Cheylesmore,, CoventryThe LMS-Patriot Project - Our aims and progress to date The LMS-Patriot is building a working Patriot class steam locomotive as a National Memorial Engine, recreating a railway heritage and Remembrance link established after the Great War and lost in the 1960s. Inspired by the Great War Centenaries of recent years - Armistice Day and…
British Rail in the early 1980s – The Swansong of Corporate Identity
ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, Shenfield, United KingdomMervyn joined British Rail after university in September 1973 as a Traffic Management Trainee based in the Doncaster Divisional Management Office. His first two roles after training were Traffic Assistant at Shirebrook and then shift manager of freight operations on Tees-side based in Tees Yard. He moved south in 1979, becoming Area Passenger and Parcels…
WW1 & WW2 Cross Channel Train Ferries and Associated Railways
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomThe presentation will initially look at how Cross Channel Train Ferries were first introduced during WW1 to move Railway Equipment to France. We will the look at the use in WW2 following commercial introduction of the Harwich Zeebrugge and Dover Calais Train Ferries between the wars. There will also be coverage of British railway activity…
HSD branch – Yorkshire diesels Part 1 1985-96
HSD Hull The Highway, Willerby Road, Hull, United KingdomYorkshire diesels Part 1 1985-96
Grumpies, Goggles, Vectrons and more
SOE Eastleigh Junction Church (formerly Eastleigh Railway Institute), 2 Romsey Road, Eastleigh, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
“Along the Trackside” – Presenter Steve Batty
WRD Shipley Saltaire Methodist Church, Saltaire Road, Shipley, United KingdomPlease note this is an afternoon meeting
NEA Railway Roundabout + Branch AGM
NEA Darlington Darlington Cricket Club, South Terrace, Darlington, United Kingdom19:00 start, but preceded by BRANCH AGM at 18.30 hrs Members Only at the AGM