Mike will show us a selection of black & white and colour photographs taken by the late Derek Langford, a Bristol based railway enthusiast. This selection covers the whole the Western Region from Penzance to London, and from South Wales to the Midlands. Motive power included ranges from a Star and early diesels from the…
presented by Steve Jordan
Archive And Library Open Day
We are delighted to announce that a Members Social Weekend will take place based in Bury, Lancashire on the weekend of 23rd-25th October 2026. More details to follow
Archive And Library Open Day
A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Matthew Alden-Farrow. Details to follow. Doors open 13:30 for 14:00 start.
Peter Holden will talk to us about the pleasures of travel in Belgium
Unwanted by BR, passed over by preservationists and narrowly evading the cutting torch, 80150 is steam's great survivor and is battling its way back from the brink with a great story to tell.
Geoff Plumb participated in the ‘World Steam’ tour to Java, plus a bit of Singapore and Malaysia, which took place over three weeks in July and August 1973. This tour covered most of the island, featuring a wealth of Mallets of various sizes, steam tram engines, 0-4-0 and 2-4-0 tender engines, 2-12-2Ts and some sugar…
A presentation of Black and White images, drawn from the Ken Nunn collection and scanned from glass plates, illustrating railways in Britain before the Great War. Tonight’s is the first of three parts, starting with a few images from before the Great Boer War (as it was known at the time), and then featuring Eastern…
