Railway Advertising & Posters – Michael Willmot
Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road, Coventry 5JX Poitiers Road, Cheylesmore,, CoventryThe Stainmore Route by Chris Rowley, Northampton Branch Meeting
NHN Northampton - Weston Favell Weston Favell Parish Hall, Booth Lane South, Northampton
Edward Thompson, Wartime CME
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead
The North Eastern Railway from Stockton and Darlington to the ECML
ESX Shenfield Shenfield Parish Hall, 60 Hutton Road, ShenfieldWeek of Events
Monday, May 19, 2025
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May 19, 2025 -Railway Advertising & Posters – Michael Willmot
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May 19, 2025 -The Stainmore Route by Chris Rowley, Northampton Branch Meeting
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FeaturedHybrid EventMay 19, 2025 -Featured Edward Thompson, Wartime CME
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May 19, 2025 -The North Eastern Railway from Stockton and Darlington to the ECML
Railway Advertising & Posters – Michael Willmot
From the earliest days of rail travel, poster advertising was used to encourage people to take the train. Through the artwork of, and captions on, such posters we can catch a glimpse of not just the advances in engineering and in design, but also the contemporary social concerns addressed in the advertising slogans. But if…
The Stainmore Route by Chris Rowley, Northampton Branch Meeting
This event is not at the usual time, it is an evening meeting starting at 7pm.
Edward Thompson, Wartime CME
The class act of Nigel Gresley to follow – how did Thompson take over and survive? Further to previous information, this meeting will now be available to join on Zoom as well at Cox Green
The North Eastern Railway from Stockton and Darlington to the ECML
Physical meeting at Shenfield Parish Hall which will also be available on Zoom as a Hybrid Meeting. The history of the NER was made-up of several earlier and smaller individual railways. The Tanfield Railway, originally a wagonway dating from as early as 1725, the iconic Stockton and Darlington Railway, the Clarence Railway, Stanhope & Tyne…
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
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May 20, 2025 -With Lance King in Ireland 1958-1963
With Lance King in Ireland 1958-1963
Leslie McAllister offers a first selection of colour photographs taken by the late Lance King in the Republic of Ireland in the last years of steam. Lance was a skilled photographer and left a fine record of steam in the Dublin area and on the fondly remembered branches such as Kenmare, Loughrea, Ballaghadereen, Edenderry, Tullow,…
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Thursday, May 22, 2025
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May 22, 2025 -Observation Day Swindon Station
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May 22, 2025 -Archive And Library Open Day – CANCELLED
Observation Day Swindon Station
Come and join Brian Arman, Stewart Jolly, and hopefully Arthur Turner for a day of observing the variety of freight and passenger trains to be sen at Swindon Station.
Archive And Library Open Day – CANCELLED
Network Rail and Govia Thameslink (GTR) have now undertaken additional works which, we hope, will cure the damp problems at the Stationmaster’s House. GTR’s contractors are rectifying the damp areas internally so we are moving some shelving and dust covering all other shelves while that work is undertaken. It is not therefore practical ot open…
Friday, May 23, 2025
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Saturday, May 24, 2025
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Sunday, May 25, 2025
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