MHD Windsor & Maidenhead Branch
Branch Annual General Meeting
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomOur annual review of the year that has passed, and a look at what is to come in the new year. Join us to have your say, or offer to help. Please note this meeting is in person at Cox Green Community Centre only, it will not be available to join online
An evening with Father’s slides
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomDerek Cross was one of the most well known railway photographers during the latter years of steam and early modern traction eras. His Son David will be sharing a selection of these images for us to to enjoy. Following digitisation of the slide material, we are delighted to offer this show as a Hybrid meeting.
South Western Railway update
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomWe welcome Steve Tyler, Performance and Planning Director of South Western Railway to give an update on the latest developments with one of our busiest train operators
Building Britain’s Most Powerful Steam Locomotive
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomAfter the success of Tornado, the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is now working on a new build P2 class locomotive. Chris comes to tell us about the project and its progress
Just Like the Old Days
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomDes will present an historical photographic journey with images taken in recent years but which scenically could have been taken many years ago and he did
Czech Railways Today
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomRobert has travelled extensively in Central Europe and will present the current scene in the Czech Republic
Looking Back: An Enthusiast’s Journey Through The Last 60 Years
MHD Bourne End Bourne End Community Centre, Wakeman Road, Bourne End, United KingdomOur annual joint meeting with the Marlow Railway Society, to be held at Bourne End Community Centre. In this presentation Tim will take us on an autobiographical journey in pictures through 60 years of enthusiasm. Primarily a 'loco' man but with very widespread interests, there will also be photos of other forms of transport, not…
How We Built The Watercress Line
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomThe early preservation years and the Alton extension 1973 - 85
Behind Closed Doors
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomA look behind the scenes at London Underground, stations and disused tunnels
Severn Valley Railway History and Current Operation
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomOur Society Secretary Rich visits us with a presentation looking at the history and its move from the national network to one of the country’s foremost heritage railways
Branch AGM followed by British Rail Engineering Ltd
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomOur annual review of the year that has passed, and a look at what is to come in the new year. Join us to have your say, or offer to help After the meeting is concluded, we will have a short refreshment break, including our customary mince pies. There will then be a presentation by…
Railways during the Second World War
MHD Cox Green Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, United KingdomFrom the Sutton Coldfield Percy Moseley archive – scenes from 1937 to 1945 presented by the Joint Archivist