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Another Western European Miscellany
Another Western European Miscellany
A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Rob Freeman. I will be showing a variety of themes from various countries from my collection of modern traction photos that I have been taking for the last 40 years or so. There will be scenes from France, Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, Austria and Switzerland.…
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Visit to the Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway
This is the Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City branch summer outing. An all-day visit to the C&PRR with added "extras" including the opportunity to visit the Princes Risborough North Signal Box. This is a "red timetable" day with both steam and diesel services operating. Currently the plan is to meet at Chinnor about 10:00-10:15 in…
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Transforming the West Highland Line
Transforming the West Highland Line
Former Society Chairman and British Rail Business Manager Highland Callum MacLeod joins us to tell of the challenges that faced the West Highland Line in the early 1980s, and the changes, upgrades and transformation that followed in meeting and overcoming these through that decade. These included the introduction of RETB signalling and DMUs, together with…