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Karl is the founder and MD of Railmotive. He is also the founder, co-owner and former CEO of the Rail Operations Group (ROG) group of companies. He is a career railwayman, business owner and rail industry pioneer. Karl also pioneered the development and procurement of the UK's first fleet of environmentally-friendly, high-performing class 93 tri-mode…
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A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch meeting. Details to follow. Doors open at 13:30 for 14:00 start. |
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Having been an avid spotter in his youth, when David Allen left school he entered a dormant period. It wasn’t until 1971, when he took the train to Wrexham and was confronted with things he thought no longer existed, that his railway interest revived. From then on he was hooked on ‘change’. This later focussed… |
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‘The 14 lines of the Paris Métro - Celebrating 125 years’, by Brian Hardy. This will show how the Métro has developed over the years, along with its trains and stations. Further details will be added nearer the date. Please note this is a Virtual Zoom Meeting. There is no charge for this meeting, but… |
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Non MCNW members and Non-RCTS members will not be able to take an active part in the AGM
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Join us for our second zoom meeting of the year, where John Tigg will take us on a tour of his 'Travels in 2025, Rail 200 and more'. |
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Mark Bladwell is Chairman of the L & B Somerset & Bristol Area Support Group and will present the work of the Trust / Association since its incorporation in 1979 to reinstate the Southern Railway’s picturesque, narrow-gauge railway in this beautiful part of North Devon. |
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Railways 1952-53 is a presentation of photographs from the Sutton Coldfield Railway Society’s Moseley Archive of over 2000 photographs taken by Percy Moseley between 1911 and the 1970s. This presentation will cover the years 1952 and 1953 - a period when British Railways was getting into its stride as an organisation, but in many ways…
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For our February meeting, the RCTS South Wales Branch is proud to present an insight into the running of a modern railway as Nick Millington (Network Rail Route Director, Wales and Borders Route) gives us an insight into all aspects of keeping the trains moving. As always, our preloved book stall will be open for… |
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Our February meeting will see the return of the noted historian and author Amyas Crump. Amyas will be doing a two part show, the first will cover the 150th anniversary of the Culm Valley line, one he knew well and will give an insight into one of Devon's lost lines. The second half of the…
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Nick Garnham will tell us about an epic journey the first step of which is to board a train at Peterborough Physical meeting at Shenfield Parish Hall also available on Zoom as a Hybrid Meeting. |
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Brian Sullivan returns to give us a further selection of historic scanned slides taken by Tommy Tomalin, this time covering the route from Didcot through to Snow Hill station in Birmingham. There are stops at various stations along the route to see the railway operations. |
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The NCC ("Northern Counties Committee") was the Irish arm of the LMS (and the MR before that). The talk is mainly 1958 - 1970 when the NCC ran the last mainline steam in these islands. Using the slides of the late Lance King, I will take you on a trip along the lines still open…
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presented by Railway Observer Managing Editor, Mike Robinson |
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Stuart Malcolm returns to delve into his Locomotive and Coach Livery archive, this time covering the last thirty years which has seen an hitherto unprecedented variety of changes a private companies come and go! |
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An expert on the S&C, Colin will trace its origins, construction and eventual history
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A Hitchin & Welwyn Garden City Branch presentation by Tony Field. Details to follow. Doors open at 13:30 for 14:00 start. |
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Railways 1952-53, from the Sutton Coldfield Railway Society’s Moseley collection