The Photography of Keith Pirt
HSD Scunthorpe The Black Beauty, Keddington Road, Scunthorpe, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United Kingdom“Highlights of the 1980’s”
SOE Eastleigh Junction Church (formerly Eastleigh Railway Institute), 2 Romsey Road, Eastleigh, United KingdomSolent branch · Presenter: Mark Greening
Images from the RAY GOAD Collection
NEA Darlington Darlington Cricket Club, South Terrace, Darlington, United KingdomFrom the Back of the Cupboard
WRD Shipley Saltaire Methodist Church, Saltaire Road, Shipley, United KingdomThe Anniversary Tour
CHM Cheltenham Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, United KingdomIn 2018 Steve Ollive from Maidenhead and five friends embarked on an expensive expedition to Europe. All had a very good reason for being part of this great event. The tour began with the British Pullman and the Venice Simplon Orient Express, and concluded with Eurostar. Come and see what the tour was all about.…
Steam Memories 2
WMD Coventry Cheylesmore Community Centre, Arundel/Poitiers Road, Coventry, United Kingdom“Walks with my Dog along Disused Railways” by Stephen Gay
NHN Northampton Weston Favell Parish Hall, Booth Lane South, Northampton, United KingdomAn unusual look at railways but should be very interesting
The Wrexham & Shropshire Railway
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomMerseyside, Cheshire & North Wales branch · Presenter: Geoff Plumb
Eastleigh from Railway Junction to Railway Centre
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomThe presentation will cover the development of Eastleigh from its initial location as a junction for the line to Gosport intended to serve Portsmouth to the present day. We will look at the establishment of the Railway Workshops and the Running Shed leading up to the present railway facilities.
Harwich for the Continent – The Rail Ferries
ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, Shenfield, United KingdomComing from Ipswich Chris has had a lifelong interest in all things Transport. He is a local historian, presenter and canal artist, and has been presenting for over 20 years. An ex seaman, Chris actually worked on most of the ships discussed within his presentation. Chris is the current chair of the trustees of the…
Southern Coaches – Part 1, The Maunsell Era
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomWhile locomotives - especially of the steam variety - took the glory, the coaches that they hauled were just as important. Mike King comes to tell of those introduced by the Southern Railway between the grouping of 1923 and the late 1930s, under the supervision of Richard Maunsell, its first Chief Mechanical Engineer.