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RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive & Library Open Day
Archive & Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive & Library Open Day
‘Those Were the Years Those Were’ Part 2, by Michael Reade, 3rd September 2024
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomPlease note there is no meeting in August! 'Those Were the Years Those Were' Part 2 (With Apologies to Geoff Plumb). Michael was able, during extensive business travel by rail and road in the U.K., to capture the rail scene in colour from 1960 to the end of mainline steam in 1968. Opportunities arose during…
Varamis Rail ‘Faster, Cheaper, Greener’
MKY Milton Keynes Network Rail - The Quadrant: MK, Elder Gate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomPhil Read, Chief Executive Officer of Varamis Rail, gives a talk about The UK’s first high speed rail logistics company, providing fast, zero emission linehaul logistics services.
‘The End of Steam on British Railways 1966-67’ by Michael Smyth.
BTL North Filton St Teresa’s Church Hall, 71 Gloucester Road, North Filton, United KingdomMichael Smyth's presentation covers steam in the Leeds, Bradford, and Wakefield areas plus the North East. Featured are the last working examples of many classes eg Jubilees, B1s, 2-6-4Ts, WDs, Q6s, & J27s.
Railways Around Cambridge by David Scudamore.
IPS Ipswich Greenfinch Church Hall, Greenfinch Avenue, Ipswich, United KingdomObservations at Tamworth & Water Orton
Please note change of venue from the planned Heart of Wales Rover.
Afternoon Observation Meeting – Cardiff Central Station
Cardiff Station Central Square,, Cardiff, Wales, United KingdomSeptember 2024 Croydon & South London Meeting
CSL Croydon East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon, United KingdomAt present just a date for your diary... details will be added when available.
“Britain’s Military Railways” by Clive Pepper
CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United KingdomMany Military sites in Britain once had, and in a few instances still have, internal railway systems. Illustrated by visits made between 1970 and 2000, this presentation provides a rare photographic record and history of such locations.
Welsh Narrow Gauge Railways : A Personal View 1990 – 2024
SWL Radyr, Cardiff Old Church Rooms / Hen Ysgoldy'r Eglwys, Park Road, Radyr, Cardiff, United KingdomAlan Williams has been taking photos of the Welsh narrow gauge since I was a young lad, but it became a serious endeavour during the 1990s and since then I have accumulated a wealth of material, enough for a second show if the first one goes OK. It will be a personal view, not a…
Archive & Library Open Day
RCTS Library Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, United KingdomArchive & Library Open Day