SCT Meeting Report

Thursday 12th March.  Our final meeting of the session was presented by Iain Quinn from the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society. 22nd May 1975 heralded the gifting to the nation from Caledonian…

Friday 20th February.  An unfortunate double-booking problem meant that the Scots Guard Club asked us to move our February branch meeting one day earlier.  We did manage to get this…

Saturday 10th January 2026.  When heavy snowfall prevented Branch Chairman Callum MacLeod from travelling from Crieff. Deputy Chairman Chris Hall, a new Scottish Branch Committee member, introduced Keith Sanders, a…

Thursday 11th December.  The 2025 AGM was held within our venue, the Scots Guards Club when seven members including the Chairman/Treasurer and Secretary, attended. During his introduction, the Chairman noted…

Thursday 13th November 2025 Gordon Casely, from near Banchory in Aberdeenshire, enlightened and educated our attendees on the “The Atlantic Railway – a look back at the Campbeltown & Machrihanish…

9th October 2025 When the scheduled speaker had 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…