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 Kingdom
Gone 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)…
Cambrian Country
SWL Radyr, Cardiff Old Church Rooms / Hen Ysgoldy'r Eglwys, Park Road, Radyr, Cardiff, United KingdomDovey Junction 1964
Let’s go round again! – Anthony Hicks
SFD Sheffield 60-68 Trippet Lane, Sheffield, United KingdomAnother fantastic selection of high quality UK photographs are promised, some taken from rather unconventional viewpoints! Recommended Donations:- RCTS Members £3, Guests £4
Archive & Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomLiveries Old and New / Photos that cannot be repeated
SCT Edinburgh Scots Guards Club, 2 Clifton Terrace,, Edinburgh, United KingdomA selection from Stuart’s archive.
A Wee Look Around Scotland – Robin Mathams
PBR Peterborough St Luke’s Church, Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, United KingdomJohn Heaton – An Area Managers Memories
WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United KingdomFor our November meeting we welcome the last Area Manager of the Exeter area, John Heaton. John had a long railway career in various parts of the country before he became the Area Manager in the Exeter area, and his time in Exeter area has formed the basis for a series of books that he…