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Posts by WRD West Riding

20th February 2020 · “The Calder Valley”

By WRD West Riding | 2020-02-20

Presenter: Steve Armitage Another well attended meeting in February witnessed a superb presentation of images given by Steve Armitage illustrating the delights along the lines of the Calder Valley. This…

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16th January 2020 · “Steam Day Shed Bashing”

By WRD West Riding | 2020-01-16

Presenter: Vic Drake A very well attended meeting gathered for the first session of the new decade and all were treated to a programme of high quality monochrome illustrations taken…

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12th December 2019 · “A Christmas Quiz and Memories from 1969”

By WRD West Riding | 2019-12-12

Presenter: John Holroyd The pre-Christmas entertainment was presented courtesy of Deputy Branch Chairman John Holroyd who entertained members and friends with a widely varying programme comprising of his superb photographic…

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21st November 2019 · “Variations – Far and Wide”

By WRD West Riding | 2019-11-21

Presenter: Gavin Morrison A very different style of presentation was given by a favourite of the Branch, Gavin Morrison, which allowed members of the audience to select differing groups of…

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24th October 2019 · “BR 60’s North West Steam in Glorious Kodachrome”

By WRD West Riding | 2019-10-24

Presenter: Anthony Bowles To soften the onset of the winter nights the October evening meeting was presented by Anthony Bowles showing archived photographs taken by the late Gerald Dixon. The…

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3rd October 2019 · “Steam – East of Wakefield”

By WRD West Riding | 2019-10-03

Presenter: Roger Hepworth Following shortly behind the regular September evening meeting was the autumn afternoon session, which attracted the usual steady number of attendees. A most interesting and detailed presentation…

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19th September 2019 · “The Work of Bill Ashcroft”

By WRD West Riding | 2019-09-19

Presenter: Mike Taylor The new season of meetings began in September when Mike Taylor from Burnley presented a digitised selection of photographs taken by the late Bill Ashcroft, who was…

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15th August 2019 · Evening at Doncaster

By WRD West Riding | 2019-08-15

In quite reasonable weather a double figure attendance of members and friends journeyed to Doncaster for a late August afternoon/early evening of observation thus bringing the 2018/2019 programme of meetings…

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17th July 2019 · Outdoor Visit

By WRD West Riding | 2019-07-17

A visit to the lines of Bradford Model Engineers was the destination for this year’s outside evening event where ‘playing with trains’ perfectly described an evening of enjoyment. The two…

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20th June 2019 · Members’ Presentations

By WRD West Riding | 2019-06-20

The meeting held in June was the last of the current seasons of indoor meetings which comprised of presentations by branch members. Austin Hughes led the way be describing the…

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