Branch AGM
SCT Edinburgh Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, United KingdomBRANCH 2021 AGM Followed By … Members' Slide/Digital Presentations
Full Circle – From Nationalisation To Great British Railways
SRY Woking Woking United Reform Church, White Rose Lane, Woking, United KingdomTrans-Pennine Traction in the Eighties
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomDerek Huntriss returns with another presentation of his excellent photography, this time from the 1980s, illustrating the railways of the North of England as they cross the Pennines to link the cities of Lancashire and Yorkshire. A show of two halves, in the first we see the every day scene of then modern traction (how…
‘Behind Closed Doors’ and ‘Underground Photos From the Past’, by Brian Hardy
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomBRIAN HARDY: "Brian will give a two part presentation, 'Behind Closed Doors' (a look at disused parts of the Underground) and 'Underground Photos from the Past' (in black and white and colour)". Please note this is a change of subject matter from that originally advertised. 'Underground Photos From the Past' - Piccadilly Line and Metropolitan…
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FLL Carnforth Royal Station Hotel, Market Street, Carnforth, United KingdomMembers’ Evening
MKY Milton Keynes Network Rail - The Quadrant: MK, Elder Gate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomFor the November meeting, committee members Brian Ringer and Clive Pepper have very kindly stepped in to provide a programme for the evening. Brian will be sharing images from his slide collection on freight from days gone by, whilst Clive has devised a quiz on London stations, which should keep our brains exercised! This promises…
That Was The Year That Was, 1963
BTL North Filton St Teresa’s Church Hall, 71 Gloucester Road, North Filton, United KingdomA welcome return visit by Geoff Plumb to recall the events that he recorded in 1963.
Archive & Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomCrich Tramway Museum – Frank Bagshaw
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomGone Forever – Images of BR Steam in the North of England (Part 2)
CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United KingdomBranch member Michael Smyth concludes his "Gone Forever - Images of BR Steam in the North of England" talk, covering the period from December 1967 through to the end of BR steam in August 1968 and its revival back on the main line in October 1971. This follows Michael's excellent Part 1 talk on 8th…
Railways of the Former USSR
CSL Croydon East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon, United KingdomAs the USSR came to an end in 1991, tours for foreign railway enthusiasts became possible, and your presenter participated in a number of these in the 1990s, to Ukraine, Russia and Belarus, photographing what still very much - at least as it appeared to a westerner - the single railway system of the (former)…