Croydon & South London Branch AGM, and Members’ Images
CSL Croydon East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon, United KingdomOur Annual General Meeting, to give you an opportunity to discuss the present and future of the Branch. It will be followed by a session of members' images - your opportunity to show your work. Both conventional 35mm slide and digital projectors will be available. Your opportunity to speak out and show off!
Northwards from Kings Cross
HTC Hitchin Tilehouse Street Baptist Church, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, United KingdomA Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch Presentation. Presented by Rob Freeman. This Gems presentation is from the H C Casserley Collection which consists of eight sections, covering a broad selection of topics around the country. The section given priority for this evening will be Northwards from Kings Cross. The other topics included in the…
Archive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomEast Coast Main Line
SWL Radyr, Cardiff Old Church Rooms / Hen Ysgoldy'r Eglwys, Park Road, Radyr, Cardiff, United KingdomEast Coast Main Line, An Illustrated Slide Show Presentation Image Credit Stephen Gay
43 years on the railway – Robin Skinner
SFD Sheffield Farm Road Sports & Social Club Farm Road, Sheffield, United KingdomRobin retired from the railway in 2018 and tells us his story of how he started out at Doncaster in 1975 through to his retirement - when he was working as Duty Operations Manager at York - and how the railway has changed during that time. Recommended Donations:-  RCTS Members £3, Guests £4
East Coast Main Line – London King’s Cross to York
BTL North Filton St Teresa’s Church Hall, 71 Gloucester Road, North Filton, United Kingdom10 years since his last visit to the Bristol Branch Stephen Gay returns with a slide presentation on the East Coast Main Line. NOTE THIS IS THE SECOND FRIDAY OF THE MONTH
A Peter Gray Miscellany
WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United KingdomFor our final meeting of the current programme, we will be having a evenings entertainment sharing some of the more obscure images from the camera of our former member Peter Gray. It promises to be an interesting evening,
The Talyllyn Railway – David Mitchell
WMD Coventry Cheylesmore Community Centre, Arundel/Poitiers Road, Coventry, United KingdomOur presenter, David Mitchell has been a long time member of the Talyllyn Railway. His presentation will begin with the short 1953 film "A Heart of Gold" and then the history of the line from its early days right through to the present day. A show not to be missed.
Baltic Coast Express – A pictorial journey through Germany and Poland to Finland
ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, Shenfield, United KingdomIn 1990, Enthusiast Holidays ran a tour called the "Baltic Coast Express" from London via Poland, the Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to Leningrad, now St. Petersburg. The return journey was via Finland, Sweden and Denmark. It was only the second major railway tour to Russia and whilst there were a few minor…
Archive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United Kingdom
All aboard the Pines Express (Part 2) – Postponed as speaker unable to get home due to closure of Didcot to Oxford Line
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomBack in October 2019 Chris gave us Part 1 of this talk. We are pleased that following an extended break due to Covid Chris is now coming back to give us Part 2 of this talk. In Chris' first talk he took us on the Somerset and Dorset Railway from Bath Green Park to Evercreech…
55 years of Railway photography
HSD Hull The Highway, Willerby Road, Hull, United KingdomLes Nixon comes to give his inimitable review of his past wanderings.