Bristol Meeting – ‘Midland Blue – Midland Railway Lines in the 1980’s by Stewart Jolly.
After a short A.G.M. Branch Treasurer Stewart Jolly will present 'Midland Blue, covering Midland Railway lines in the 1980's.
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BTL North Filton St Teresa’s Church Hall, 71 Gloucester Road, North Filton, United Kingdom
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Swindon to Swindon via Swindon – Richard Binding
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomWe start at Swindon - head west on the "new" route to South Wales as far as the Bristol/Gloucester route where we turn north - taking in the Midland Route with appropriate motive power. A visit to the iconic Severn Bridge along the way before arrival at Gloucester. We return south via Stroud Chalford and…
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Timetable Planning – A Dark Art, Plus More.
HTC Hitchin St Mark's Church, St Mark's Close, Lancaster Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United KingdomA Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Dave Hepper. After a career in Operational Planning, retired Anglia Train Planning Manager Dave Hepper will be talking on how (and how not) to plan a timetable. But not just timetabling, Dave will also explain how traction and traincrew diagrams resource the timetable, and touch on…
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Robin Gibbons – The 1923 Grouping
SFD Sheffield Farm Road Sports & Social Club Farm Road, Sheffield, United KingdomWe have all heard of the Grouping but how much do we really know about it? Robin Gibbons takes a deep dive into the Grouping including looking at the development of the railway companies in Great Britain up to that point, their uneasy relationship with Parliament, the background to the Grouping including the impact of…
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“1972 – That Was The Year That Was” by Geoff Plumb
CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United KingdomWe are delighted to welcome Geoff Plumb again for more of his many days out around and about, including UK scenes in Brighton, Bristol and the London area, among others. West Germany features quite strongly, and the main event sees a visit to South Africa, Swaziland and Mozambique for a feast of steam, in repose…
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Croydon & SL Branch AGM and Members’ Images
CSL Croydon East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon, United KingdomOur Annual General Meeting, to be followed by Members’ Images. Your chance to speak up and show off! Since our last AGM a year ago, it is fair to say the Branch has had another somewhat problematic year, struggling to keep going. So I would urge you all to attend, to discuss the future of…
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Archive And Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive And Library Open Day
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Paddle Steamer Waverley – 50 years of preservation
SCT Edinburgh Scots Guards Club, 2 Clifton Terrace,, Edinburgh, United KingdomIan Quinn will tell us the story, recollections and memories of keeping the LNER's 1947-built PS Waverley afloat during her preservation years and beyond. A book based on the presentation title, written by the speaker and featuring over 200 photos from around Britain, including the Forth, will be available @ £20.00, sales of which will…
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East Midlands Railways 1970-2000
FeaturedPBR Peterborough St Luke’s Church, Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, United KingdomBrian visits us with a pictorial presentation of images taken in the East Midlands area in the latter part of the 20th Century
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Railways Remembered – Lake District and North Lancashire by Charles Roberts
MCN Bromborough The Bromborough Suite. The Merebrook, Greenfields Avenue, Bromborough, Wirral, Merseyside, United Kingdom -
The Welsh Highland Railway – Past, Present & Future – Nick Booker
Making this presentation is Nick Booker, Chairman of the Welsh Highland Railway Heritage Group and a member of the FR/WHR Heritage Advisory Committee