Posts by WFD Watford
6th April 2021 · ‘Railway Photographs from Glass Plates’
Presenter: David Postle Adrian White*, our booked speaker for the meeting had to call off the evening before the presentation but he suggested a friend who l managed to get…
Read More2nd March 2021 · This is a luxury I can’t afford
Presenter: Bernie Holland We welcomed back former Branch Chairman and Secretary Bernie Holland to host his show by Zoom entitled ‘THIS IS LUXURY I CAN’T AFFORD’ for which we had…
Read More2nd February 2021 · ‘Ramblings of a Head Station Master’
Presenter: Dave Boot For the first Tuesday of February 2021 we had another Zoom meeting with a show entitled ‘Ramblings of a Head Station Master’ by Dave Boot, who worked…
Read More5th January 2021 · AGM, followed by ‘Gems from the Casserley Collection’
Presenter: Rob Freeman This is the time of year for our Branch AGM and we had 23 Branch members in attendance as well as quite a few visitors. There were…
Read More1st December 2020 · Members’ Presentations
Branch Member Humphrey Gillott started the evening off with shots from 2002/03 taken at Forders Sidings on the Bedford to Bletchley Line. He showed the Signal Box exterior and also…
Read More3rd November 2020 · Rail touring
Presenter: Rob Freeman For our 3rd November Zoom meeting we had a return visit from Branch Member Rob Freeman with a presentation about his past Rail tours he was either…
Read More6th October 2020 · ‘North from Euston in the 1960s’
Presenter: David Jackman On the 6th October we welcomed RCTS Webmaster David Jackman, who went to great lengths at fairly short notice to present the show ‘North from Euston in…
Read More1st September 2020 · ‘The Honeybourne Line’
Presenter: Bernie Holland RCTS Watford Branch members and friends assembled on the ZOOM platform on Tuesday 1st September for Bernie’s presentation which was dedicated to the memory of acclaimed railway…
Read More4th August 2020 · ‘Members’ Digital Slides’
At Watford Branch we don’t normally have an August meeting, but because we are now having Zoom meetings we thought we would have one to make up for meetings lost…
Read More30th June and 7th July 2020 · ‘That was the year that Was – 1963’
Presenter: Geoff Plumb After having our Branch Meetings postponed for April, May and June, due to the virus pandemic, we arranged a Zoom virtual meeting organised by David Jackman (Society…
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