Posts by MCN Merseyside Cheshire and North Wales
An illustrated history of the British Transport Police
The M C & NW branch hosted a zoom meeting on Monday October 17th titled “An Illustrated History of the British Transport Police”. It was presented by Bill Rogerson MBE,…
Read MoreVisit to Doncaster
The Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales branch made their bi-annual visit to Doncaster on October 11. Whilst only 6 attendees made the trip the day was unusual in that they…
Read MoreVisit to the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Seven members made their way to Keighley to enjoy a return trip behind LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-2T no 41241, painted in striking red livery. At Oxenhope we enjoyed a…
Read MoreVisit to the Bluebell Railway
Five members made the journey south to East Grinstead to visit the Bluebell Railway on a glorious hot and sunny day. We joined the 12:45 service from East Grinstead for…
Read MoreVisit to Didcot
For the first time in many years the MC&NW branch of the RCTS ventured down to the Railway Mecca of Didcot. After arriving in Birmingham New Street the group travelled…
Read MoreVisit to Dundee via Edinburgh & Glasgow
5 members met at Warrington Bank Quay to board the 07:27 service to Edinburgh and were joined at Wigan North Western by 3 more colleagues. The itinerary for most of…
Read MoreVisit to Chesterfield
Our visit to Chesterfield attracted 7 members who travelled either via Derby or Sheffield. The weather was kind to us with sunshine keeping us warm. Although there was not too…
Read MoreColour-Rail : 9th Journey
The Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales Branch of the RCTS were magnificently entertained by Paul Chancellor at their Liverpool meeting on 4 May. This meeting was delayed from January because…
Read MoreMerseyrail Fleet Replacement
20 attendees were entertained in Chester on Monday 25 April to a presentation by David Powell, who is the Programme Director at Merseytravel responsible for managing the introduction of the…
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