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Posts by SWL South Wales / De Cymru

Branch summer social

By SWL South Wales / De Cymru | 2024-09-07

On 10th July, 32 members and guests gathered for the annual summer social featuring two presentations, the first by Dr. Louise Moon of Transport for Wales about its plans for…

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The Unkindest Cuts of All : Beeching Closures of 13 June 1964

By SWL South Wales / De Cymru | 2024-06-21

33 members and friends of the branch joined two  members of Rowland’s family for the Third Rowland Pittard Memorial Lecture delivered by branch committee member Nigel Wassell, which was based…

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South Wales Railways in the 21st Century

By SWL South Wales / De Cymru | 2024-06-18

On May 8th 43 members and guests were present for Stuart Warr’s “South Wales Railways in the 21st century”. As is usual these days the May meeting is an event…

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The Great Train Robbery 1963

By SWL South Wales / De Cymru | 2024-06-18

On March 13th 2024 32 members and guests attended Ian Boskett’s “The Great Train Robbery 1963: The Story”. Ian began by saying it was the 100th time he’s done this…

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25 Years of Derek Cross’s Diesels

By SWL South Wales / De Cymru | 2024-06-18

On February 14th 36 members and guests enjoyed David Cross’s fourth visit to the branch. “25 years of Derek Cross’s diesels 1959-1984” took us from one end of England to…

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