Posts by WMD West Midlands
Is it ‘A Clear Road Ahead’ for the Railways ?
RCTS – West Midlands Branch Meeting Report September 26th September 2022 – Coventry On Monday 26th September 2022 our guest speaker, Fraser Pithie, paid us another visit. Both…
Read More22nd March 2021 · Western Enterprise
Presenter: Colin Brading Colin Brading, our speaker was a lifelong railwayman who had received his training in the original Temple Meads building in Bristol. As such he was more than…
Read More16th September 2020 · ‘American Wanderings – Heading East’
Presenter: Gordon Davies At Coventry on 16th September Society Chairman Gordon Davies took us to the USA covering the Eastern side of the states under the title “American Wanderings –…
Read More2nd September 2019 · ‘All Things Irish – Part 2’
Presenter: Chris Youett The Branch programme for 2019/20 commenced at the Birmingham venue on 2nd September. We welcomed back local stalwart Chris Youett his subject being “All things Irish part…
Read More15th April 2019 · “Building the New Memorial Locomotive”
Presenter: John Hastings-Thomson At Coventry on 15th April John Hastings-Thomson gave a very enlightening talk on “Building the New Memorial Locomotive”. John has been a leading part in the project…
Read More1st April 2019 · ‘Last Train Gone’
Presenter: Adrian White Adrian White from Stevenage came to the Birmingham meeting on 4th March with a digital presentation entitled “Last Train Gone”. This was a review of everything old…
Read More18th March 2019 · ‘M & GN’
Presenter: Chris Youett On 18th March at Coventry Steve Armitage was unable to give his presentation due transport failure. Fortunately local stalwart Chris Youett was able to stand in and…
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