Week of Events
Monday, April 6, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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April 7, 2026 -WFD Branch Meeting – AGM, Followed by ‘Railways from both Sides of the Fence’, by Jason Cross, 7th April 2026
WFD Branch Meeting – AGM, Followed by ‘Railways from both Sides of the Fence’, by Jason Cross, 7th April 2026
Branch AGM, followed by: JASON CROSS - 'Railways from Both Sides of the Fence' - A slide show by a GBRf employee which includes an overview of joining the company, a detailed look at the Old Dalby test track and at other roles performed at other locations. This is then followed by a selection of…
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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April 8, 2026 -Archive And Library Open Day
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April 8, 2026 -Three Ways to Monmouth
Three Ways to Monmouth
Thia month's talk come from Ray Viney, who will be looking back back at the railway history of a town that was once the hub of three routes with two stations but is now completely disconnected from the National Network, Monmouth. Doors open at 7 for a 7:30 start and our preloved bookstall will be…
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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Featured April 9, 2026 -Featured My railway journeys in 2025
My railway journeys in 2025
Join Harry Nethercoat from our Watford branch as he looks back on his journeys in 2025, stretching from Cornwall, up to Scotland - with stops in-between including; London, Cardiff, and closer to home. Expect all traction types on the mainline and in preservation
Friday, April 10, 2026
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April 10, 2026 -Bristol Meeting – ‘The Bill Potter Collection. A Classic Rail Archive 1938 – 1988’.
Bristol Meeting – ‘The Bill Potter Collection. A Classic Rail Archive 1938 – 1988’.
Steam locomotive driver & fireman Chris Smith, presents a slide show from his collection featuring the high quality railway photographs of Bill Potter. The show focuses on Steam and Diesel Hydraulic traction.
Saturday, April 11, 2026
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April 11, 2026 -WEN Branch Meeting : Steve Montgomery : The Dave Nicholas collection
WEN Branch Meeting : Steve Montgomery : The Dave Nicholas collection
Steve Montgomery of Exerail fame will be giving a presentation of colour and black/white images captured by Dave Nicholas when living in the Bristol Area. Mainly steam and with extensive records to back up the narrative it promises to be an evening of nostalgia of a by-gone era from an excellent photographer
Sunday, April 12, 2026
No events on this day.