Archive and Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive and Library Open Day
LMS Patriot Project
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, United KingdomWe are building a working steam locomotive as a National Memorial Engine, recreating a Remembrance link established after the Great War and lost in the 1960s. None of this type of express passenger locomotive – the London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) ‘Patriot’ class - survived when steam traction ended in the 60s on British…
HSD branch – Just what you wanted
HSD Hull The Highway, Willerby Road, Hull, United KingdomJust what you wanted
Swindon – The Origin
Junction Church 2nd Floor, Smith Bradbeer House 41-47 High Street, Eastleigh, Hampshire, United KingdomBranch ABM and Cheltenham St. James to Broadway
CHM Cheltenham Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, United KingdomWe will conduct our Branch Annual Business Meeting, receive reports from the Committee and elect officers to serve for the 2024/5 period. We will endeavour to keep this bit of the meeting short! - because: - Following this John Dagley-Morris will present Cheltenham St. James to Broadway. This will be a journey along the line…
The Work Of The RAIB
SRY Woking Woking United Reform Church, White Rose Lane, Woking, United KingdomThe Work Of The RAIB
“Along the ECML – Kings Cross to York” – Presenter Stephen Gay
WRD Shipley Saltaire Methodist Church, Saltaire Road, Shipley, United KingdomMembers’ Day and AGM 2024
Grand Station, Wolverhampton Sun Street, Wolverhampton, United KingdomThe AGM part of the day will allow remote participation via Zoom. If attending remotely, you must pre-register with Zoom, using the link below. Brunel Suite, Grand Station, Sun Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BF Saturday 20th April 2024 (doors open at 10.30 for 11:00 start) Programme for the day 11.00       Welcome and Refreshments Professional photographer Jack…
Nothing Stays the Same – A tour of Railway Works, by Mike Corbett
NHN Northampton Weston Favell Parish Hall, Booth Lane South, Northampton, United KingdomJust Like the Old Days
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomDes will present an historical photographic journey with images taken in recent years but which scenically could have been taken many years ago and he did
20 years of high speed railways in UK – David Hanger
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomThe 1968 Hixon Level Crossing Disaster
CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomIn this dreadful accident a huge articulated transporter lorry, carrying a 120-ton transformer slowly over the automatic level crossing at Hixon, was hit by a 500-ton express train travelling at about 75mph. It was truly a dramatic case of an irresistible force meeting an immovable object. The terrific impact not only destroyed the electric locomotive,…