“Walks with my Dog along Disused Railways” by Stephen Gay
NHN Northampton Weston Favell Parish Hall, Booth Lane South, NorthamptonEastleigh from Railway Junction to Railway Centre
TVY Didcot Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, DidcotHarwich for the Continent – The Rail Ferries
ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, ShenfieldWeek of Events
Steam Memories 2
“Walks with my Dog along Disused Railways” by Stephen Gay
“Walks with my Dog along Disused Railways” by Stephen Gay
An unusual look at railways but should be very interesting
The Wrexham & Shropshire Railway
The Wrexham & Shropshire Railway
Merseyside, Cheshire & North Wales branch · Presenter: Geoff Plumb
Eastleigh from Railway Junction to Railway Centre
Eastleigh from Railway Junction to Railway Centre
The presentation will cover the development of Eastleigh from its initial location as a junction for the line to Gosport intended to serve Portsmouth to the present day. We will look at the establishment of the Railway Workshops and the Running Shed leading up to the present railway facilities.
Harwich for the Continent – The Rail Ferries
Harwich for the Continent – The Rail Ferries
Coming from Ipswich Chris has had a lifelong interest in all things Transport. He is a local historian, presenter and canal artist, and has been presenting for over 20 years. An ex seaman, Chris actually worked on most of the ships discussed within his presentation. Chris is the current chair of the trustees of the…
Southern Coaches – Part 1, The Maunsell Era
Southern Coaches – Part 1, The Maunsell Era
While locomotives - especially of the steam variety - took the glory, the coaches that they hauled were just as important. Mike King comes to tell of those introduced by the Southern Railway between the grouping of 1923 and the late 1930s, under the supervision of Richard Maunsell, its first Chief Mechanical Engineer.
East Coast Main Line – Kings Cross to York
East Coast Main Line – Kings Cross to York
Stephen Gay will talk to us about the ECML through the years
Ninth Colour-Rail Journey
Ninth Colour-Rail Journey
The presentation features passengers services across the country from the 1930s to the present day.
Jeff Mimnagh’s End of BR Steam
Jeff Mimnagh’s End of BR Steam
A selection of images by the late Jeff Mimnagh covering the end of BR steam