CHR Chichester branch

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  • The Dick Sansbury Collection

    Dick was a Geography teacher and taught at Eastleigh and also at Aberystwyth University which is why this show mainly covers Hampshire and the Cambrian lines of the Western Region in the 1950s. There are also odd pictures taken around the western region and some on the London Midland Region, but virtually little on the…

    £3

  • Metropolitan Lancashire & The West Riding

    Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United Kingdom

    The Late Gerald Dixon Collection The show covers areas of Lancashire from Preston southwards and much of the West Riding of Yorkshire with a brief incursion into North Yorkshire to York. It is all in colour and with the pictures almost exclusively depicting steam operations between 1962 & 1968.

    £3

  • The Effect of World War II on Britain’s Railways

    "Industrial and Railway historian Richard Marks explores the impact of World War Two upon Britain's railways. Find out the important role that Britain's four railway companies had in achieving victory in World War Two. Discover the war work that was undertaken in the railway company works across the country and the impact of Luftwaffe operations…

    £3

  • Railways Remembered in North East England

    Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United Kingdom

    Recently published by Crécy is Railways Remembered: North East England. This full colour volume covers the area from the Scottish Border to the Tees, and inland to the North Pennines. All facets of railway operations are covered: steam, diesel and electric; town and country; freight and passenger; BR and industry. One of the co-authors, Charles…

    £3

  • CHR Private Test Event

    Virtual Event

    This is a private event not open to the public

    £1

  • The North London Line

    CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    "The North London Railway began as little more than an attenuated siding giving the London & Birmingham Railway access to the East End's docks, then developed into one of Britain's busiest steam-operated commuter routes. After the LNWR took over operation it was one of the first to be electrified, but succumbed to road competition and…

    £3

  • Russian & Ukraine Steam

    CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    Ian Wright's presentation will consist of a slide show of two charters that he took part in - to Russia and Belarus in 1992 and the Ukraine in 2003.

    £3

  • CHR Test Meeting

    This is a test meeting for Chichester Branch members by invitation only

    £11

  • 1125 & DEMU’s 0ver the Alps (Watercress Line)

    CHR Bassil Shippam Centre Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    The talk covers the development of the Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) by the Southern Region, the link between them and the Mid Hants route (1957 to 1973), and the history of our (Watercress Line) own unit 1125 which worked some of the services on the last day of BR operation.