Posts by WRD West Riding
Branch AGM + Members’ Presentations
The excellent trend of post-Covid meeting attendances continued when another excellent collection of members turned out for April’s Annual General Meeting of the Branch. Political matters were quickly dealt with…
Read More“From the Back of the Cupboard”
Presenter: Steve Batty Steve Batty, a prolific photographic contributor to the pages of “The Railway Observer” was the presenter of the March indoor meeting, who narrated his show of top…
Read MoreTramways of the Dales (Part II)
Presenter: Stewart Liles The February meeting commenced with a formal presentation to David Beeken who has been awarded the very first “Certificate of Appreciation” by the Board of Trustees in…
Read More“Extreme Gricing”
Presenter: Austin Hughes The first meeting of 2022 was a presentation by branch member Austin Hughes, telling of a couple of distant trainspotting adventures to the title of “Extreme Gricing”.…
Read MorePhotographic Journeys
Presenter: John Holroyd December’s well attended pre-Christmas meeting was presented by John Holroyd which was to comprise of several differing but distinct elements. Phase one illustrated extensive coverage of the…
Read MoreThe John Bearpark Collection
Presenter: Vic Drake Encouraging consistent numbers continue to attend indoor Branch meetings as once again nearly thirty members and friends met for the November gathering. This was a presentation by…
Read MoreAGM + Members’ Presentations
October’s monthly meeting was the Covid delayed 2021 AGM. Attended by a good number of members political matters were quickly dealt with. Of significance existing committee members were confirmed as…
Read MoreLooking Back
Presenter: Bill Jagger Following excellent attendances at each of the two earlier summer outdoor meetings the trend continued when yet another goodly collection of thirty members and friends attended the…
Read More19th August 2021 · Evening of Observation at Doncaster
The on-going reintroduction of branch meetings continued into August when, in quite reasonable weather conditions, a double figure attendance of members and friends journeyed to Doncaster for a well enjoyed…
Read More21st July 2021 · Visit to Bradford Model Engineers, Shipley
After many long months branch activities were resumed when an outside evening visit to the Bradford Model Engineers was arranged. No doubt the perfect weather conditions and enhanced degree of…
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