By Midland to Cambridge

CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United Kingdom

On September 13th we are delighted to welcome Robin Cullup to open our 2022/23 programme with a talk on the former Midland line from Kettering to Cambridge. There will be plenty of 2-4-0s in action on this favourite line!

The Settle & Carlisle in the 80s & 90s

CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United Kingdom

On October 11th we welcome Stewart Jolly from the Bristol Branch who will take us on a journey over the spectacular Settle and Carlisle line. Stewart's talk will cover both the geography of the line and the changing nature of its traffic from the latter days of BR ownership, when closure was a very real…

Gone Forever – Images of BR Steam in the North of England (Part 2)

CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Branch member Michael Smyth concludes his "Gone Forever - Images of BR Steam in the North of England" talk, covering the period from December 1967 through to the end of BR steam in August 1968 and its revival back on the main line in October 1971. This follows Michael's excellent Part 1 talk on 8th…

Branch AGM and Members’ Contributions

CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United Kingdom

The RCTS Cambridge Branch AGM will be held on Tuesday 13th December 2022, followed by an opportunity for Members to show slides/images or talk about any topic of railway interest.

Western Canada Wanderings

CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge The Swifts, Haggis Gap, Fulbourn, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge Branch Secretary Tony Field will share more of his excellent North American images with us on January 10th, this time focusing on the railways of Western Canada. An evening not to be missed with lots of locomotives, long trains and tall mountains.