Posts by WMD West Midlands
The Great Train Robbery – Ian Boskett
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Report 15th September 2025 On Monday 15th September 2025 our speaker was Ian Boskett who presentied ‘The Great Train Robbery’ of 1963. In the…
Read MoreNarrow Gauge Railways of Saxony – Dave Coxo
On Monday 14th April Dave Coxon, East Midlands Branch Secretary, presented the talk ‘Narrow Gauge Railways of Saxony’ which was a record of his 2015 trip centred on Dresden. …
Read MoreRailway Around World War II
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Reports February 17th & March 17th 2025 On Monday 17th February we held the West Midlands Branch AGM where the existing committee were re-elected…
Read MoreThe History of Trams – Peter Waller
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Report Monday 20th January 2025 – Coventry Our speaker, Peter Waller, took us on a historical journey entitled “The History of Trams’. He…
Read MoreRail Incidents – Thirsk and Lewisham – Fraser Pithie
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Report Monday 16th December 2024 – Coventry On Monday 16th December 2024 was our speaker was Fraser Pithie who presented ‘Rail Incidents’, as…
Read MoreNostalgic 16MM Cine Film from the 1920s to 2003 – Chris Pratt
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Report Monday 18th November 2024 – Coventry On Monday 18th November 2024 we welcomed Chris Pratt from Rugby who presented “Nostalgic Cine…
Read MoreBroad Gauge – Swindon to Bristol – Canon Brian Arman
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Report Monday 21st October 2024 – Coventry On Monday 21st October 2024 our speaker was Canon Brian Arman, the society President. Following…
Read MoreImages from Glass Plate Negatives – David Postle
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Report Monday 16th September 2024 – Coventry Following a poor turnout for our first meeting of the season we were superbly entertained by David…
Read MoreIrish Railways – Part 1 – Derry – Chris Youett
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Report 20th May 2024 – Coventry ‘Irish Railways Part 1 – Derry – Chris Youett On Monday 20th May 2024 our speaker, Chris Youett,…
Read More‘A Touch of Eastern Promise’ – Derek Huntriss
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Report 15th April 2024 – Coventry ‘A Touch of Eastern Promise’ – Derek Huntriss On Monday 15th April 2024 our…
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