Posts by WFD Watford
4th February 2020 · ‘A Pictorial Review of the 1935-1962 Tube Stock Family’
Presenter: Brian Hardy For our February meeting Brian Hardy paid us a return visit for ‘A Pictorial Review of the 1935-1962 Tube Stock Family’ which followed on from his Standard…
Read More7th January 2020 · Member’s slides
Our AGM on 7thJanuary saw only 14 present plus the four committee members. The fifth member, ‘Mistress of the Urn’ Lizzie Davidson, was absent due to recently cracking two ribs…
Read More3rd December 2019 · Portugal
At Watford we occasionally have to make allowances for travel when Watford FC play at home on a Tuesday coinciding with one of our meetings – this time it happened…
Read More5th November 2019 · European Miscellany
Presenter: Rob Freeman We welcomed back Branch Member Rob Freeman for a European Miscellany and we had a good attendance of 29 to mark the occasion!! Rob was giving a…
Read More1st October 2019 · ‘Titled Trains of the MML’
Presenter: Ray Schofield At our October meeting, 23 hardy souls turned up on a foul evening to welcome Ray Schofield with ‘Titled Trains of the MML’. The colour and B&W…
Read More3rd September 2019 · The Art of Timetabling’
Presenter: Andy Smith For our first meeting of the new season we welcomed Andy Smith who is a consultant with WSP, a Rail Planning Company whose experts are helping adapt…
Read More2nd July 2019 · An evening with Father’s slides – Steam within the M25’
Presenter: David Cross On 2nd July 2019 we welcomed David Cross to the branch for the first time to present ‘An evening with Father’s slides – Steam within the M25’.…
Read More4th June 2019 · Australia
Presenter: Rob Freeman At our June 2019 meeting we welcomed Branch Member Rob Freeman to give us Part 2 of his Australian jaunts, this time between Melbourne and Adelaide in…
Read More2nd June 2019 · Outing to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway
Members of the RCTS Watford Branch group pose with McIntosh Caledonian Railway ‘439’ Class 0-4-4T (aka ‘Standard Passenger Class’) No. 419 in the shed yard during a guided tour of…
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