SCT Meeting Report

9th October 2025 When the scheduled speaker has to cancel because of health problems, the branch was very grateful that the RO Managing Editor Mike Robinson, at relatively short notice,…

Thursday 13th March The branch welcomed Hamish Stevenson from Bo’ness with his presentation featuring photographs from Arbroath to Alnwick taken by the late Douglas Hume and Ian Gordon, two erstwhile…

On Saturday 11th January we welcomed the return of retired railway executive Jim Summers with his presentation relating the history of the Caledonian lines through Glasgow Central Low Level. Opening…

On Thursday 12th December, the Branch held its 2024 AGM at the Scots Guard Club, which should have been the last under the guidance of retiring Chairman Ken Falconer, but…

On Thursday 14th November the Branch welcomed Keith Jones from Aberdeen with his presentation “1960s Nostalgia – Scotland and North West England”. Beginning with the Aberdeen/GNSR area, we saw the…

Thursday 10th October 2024 Inverness depot in the early 1960s To launch proceedings at its new venue, the Branch was delighted to welcome Rev’d Canon Brian Arman, Society President, with…

Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th June 2024 Ian Hastie and Richard Thorburn manning the RCTS stand on the Sunday morning. As usual, the branch attended this annual show, held within…

Mid-day ‘Jacobite’ to Mallaig heads west from Banavie Saturday 2nd March 2024 The final Branch meeting of the season featured the Branch Treasurer, Callum MacLeod, presenting “Transforming the West Highland…

Saturday 10th February 2024   The Branch welcomed Dr Becky Peacock, SRPS Museum Director, with the presentation “Museum of Scottish Railways, past, present and future”. The scope of the Museum…