A Broad-Gauge Journey – Paddington to Swindon
A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Brian Arman. Details to follow. Doors open 13:30 for 14:00 start.
A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Brian Arman. Details to follow. Doors open 13:30 for 14:00 start.
This month, Join us at The Old Church Rooms for what promises to be an interesting presentation from Peter Fortune as he reminisces on a lifetime chasing trains both in the UK and further afield. As usual, complimentary tea and coffee will be available, along with our competitively priced KitKats during the interval, while our…
Archive And Library Open Day
Branch committee member Chris Hall will present a overage of the major developments on BR that occurred during the 1970s, including the political context, traction and rolling stock changes, electrification schemes, the freight business, motorail services, breaking the steam ban and some notable accidents that occurred in the decade. Finally, to try and answer the…
Rebecca will cover two rail trips. The first is a trip to Mauritania which she undertook in 2000 and the second a collection of images from four trips to Moldova and Transnistria. Whilst rail will be covered, there will also be an overview of the countries and a look at their culture. Rebecca's interest in…
presented by Malcolm Wells
Archive And Library Open Day
presented by John Hunt
Dave Dunn presents his experiences of the transition from steam to diesel.