WFD Watford branch
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Northern Travels Past and Present
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomSpeaker: Steve Batty
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Members’ Slides
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomAnother chance to show off your prowess with a camera – digital still images or video (though as this is an online Zoom meeting, videos may not show very well…). We’ll endeavour to treat everyone to your photographic efforts – any railway or transport related subjects welcome! No access to Lizzie’s mince pies or sausage…
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An Evening with Phil Marsh
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomPhil Marsh, well-known railway photographer and journalist, presents: ‘The inside story of Wolverton Works, its Royal Visitors and trains 1842-2020’, plus construction and operation of the London & Birmingham Railway.
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‘Yours Faithfully’, by Bernie Holland
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomA retrospective pictorial tribute to Jack Faithfull, one of the pioneer photographers of the RCTS.
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Revolution Very Light Rail Development, by Darren Smith
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomDARREN SMITH, from Transport Design International, presents a talk about the Revolution Very Light Railway Train currently being tested at Ironbridge.
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Watford Branch AGM, Followed by ‘Vivarail:designing and building low-emission trains in the UK’, by David Horton
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomWATFORD BRANCH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Yet another opportunity for you to volunteer as an officer of the Committee of the RCTS Watford Branch - START 19:15 PLUS: DAVID HORTON visits for the first time with “Vivarail: designing and building low-emission trains in the UK”. Please note this is a PHYSICAL meeting. Synopsis: Since 2018, Vivarail…
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Mangapps Railway, by John Jolly (Postponed). Now – Wrexham & Shropshire, a Photographic Retrospective, by Geoff Plumb
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomTHIS IS A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Unfortunately, JOHN JOLLY from the Mangapps Railway has had to postpone this talk due to Covid issues. At short notice, Watford Branch Chairman GEOFF PLUMB has stepped in with a photographic presentation on the Wrexham & Shropshire Railway, a short-lived open access operator that certainly made its mark! Please…
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‘A Broad Gauge Journey from Paddington to the West – Part 1’, by Brian Arman
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomThe Society’s President, the Reverend Canon Brian Arman, visits the Watford Branch for the first time to present the first of his acclaimed series of talks on the Great Western Railway, ‘A Broad Gauge Journey from Paddington to the West – Part 1’. We look forward to seeing Brian, branch members, visitors and guests –…
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That Was the Year That Was – 1974, by Geoff Plumb
WFD Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford, United KingdomGeoff Plumb, Watford Branch Chairman, presents another in the series ‘That Was the Year That Was’, this time covering 1974, with a look behind the Iron Curtain in East Germany and Poland, also West Germany and a smattering of the UK.