North East Branch – Arthur Cowie Stamer – a Forgotten Engineer
Andrew Everitt explores the life of Arthur Stamer
Andrew Everitt explores the life of Arthur Stamer
Stewart Jolly travels up the M5 to bring us views of former Midland Railway areas in the BR blue era. The presentation covers locations in Yorkshire and the East Midlands, mainly in the 1980s with a few images from the early 1990s, all ‘modern traction’ as it was at the time.
Lance King in Ulster: The Great Northern Lines: 1957-1965 By Leslie McAllister
For February - Please note the change of date to the 20th February. Dave Mitchell, the branch chair will entertain with a talk called "China Clay on the Rails" it will cover the years from the 1950s through to 2026. It will comprise of a look at the main loading places and branches in Cornwall…
Details to follow
Milton Keynes Branch AGM followed by presentation - Title TBC
Ian tells the story of returning 89001 “Avocet” to the main line after several years of hard work to make this unique electric locomotive operational again.
A Bern Lotchsberg Simplon regional train We are delighted to welcome Steve Ollive from the Maidenhead & Windsor branch who will give us an illustrated talk that covers the three main operators, mention of open access and infrastructure operators and private companies from A to C.