A View from the Route

On 13 February our guests were Sarah-Jane Crawford and Charles Baker from Network Rail to present A View from the Route. The Anglia area was described in detail together with…

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The Epping and Ongar Railway

On 14 November our guest was Rodger Green to describe The Epping and Ongar Railway. The story of the line includes the relationship of nineteenth century railway civil engineers,George Bidder,…

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The Borders Railway

On 10 October Dave Pearce presented Over the Border or Ramble around The Cheviots. He described the history and route of the former North British line from Hexham on the…

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A Railway Quiz

On 9 May we welcomed branch member Glen Richards to present his Railway Quiz. This was a series of ninety six questions in eight categories based on his nationwide travels…

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The HST 125 Story

Our guest speaker on 11 April was John Zabernick to present The HST125 Story. The history of the project was outlined from original concept in 1969,the design and construction of…

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Tebay from E Bay

Nottingham Victoria Summer 1959. 62661 on 1749 Sheffield to Leicester passes 63884 on northbound goods. David M Swale. At our February meeting we welcomed Dave Pearce to present more Tebay…

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