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Nostalgia of Steam on 16mm Cine Film 1920-2003
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The Deltics – Worthy successors to the A4s
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomHybrid EventBoth engines sprang from a quest for higher express speeds on the East Coast Mainline. They still grace main lines and heritage railways after years of success.
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1,000 eggs on a bicycle! – Colin Boocock
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom35018 Bournemouth Belle in 1956Colin Boocock is, among other things, a member of the Railway Photographic Society, having been a railway photographer covering much of the world in the 79 years since he started taking pictures. He worked for British Rail and Railtrack for 41 years and then part-time for a decade or so after…
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The Heritage Railway Association
CSL Redhill Redhill Methodist Church, Gloucester Road, Redhill, United KingdomChief Executive Steve Oates comes to tell us about The Heritage Railway Association, the UK-wide trade association and professional support body representing, protecting and promoting the interests of heritage and tourist railways, tramways, cliff railways, railway preservation groups and related museums.
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Chasing Steam in Western Europe
CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomJohn Barrowdale writes: The illustrated talk covers visits to western Europe for photographing remaining steam services organised by myself and friends and 5 short weekend visits organised by the LCGB between 1970 and 1974. During that time, we went on three fortnight visits to Europe in 1971, 1972 & 1973 visiting West Germany mainly, limited…
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European Narrow-Gauge steam from Portugal to Poland, 1970 to 2024
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventGünter Oczko returns with another selection of excellent photographs by him and his friends, of narrow gauge steam in Europe during visits between 1970 and 2024, with images from Portugal to Poland and beyond. Countries included are Portugal, Spain, France, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Rumania, Bulgaria, Poland and Ukraine. For this virtual…
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“Freedom of Scotland 1961” Part 2 by John Sloane Meeting Cancelled due to building work at venue, rescheduled for October 30th 2026.
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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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The Harwich Branch
HTC Welwyn Digswell Village Church Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, United KingdomA Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Dave Goodyear. The Harwich branch has a rich and varied history, with its combination of named boat trains to Parkeston Quay and extensive freight services for the Harwich Train Ferries, as well as local passenger and goods services. The line was electrified in 1986 but this…
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Navigation Road and all that by Ted Buckley
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FLL – Steam and Diesels in the Northern Fells
FLL Carnforth Royal Station Hotel, Market Street, Carnforth, United Kingdomwith Ian Pilkington
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Archive And Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive And Library Open Day