East Midlands Branch – British Transport Films
presented by Barry Coward
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EMD Nottingham
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EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Tunnel vision : The story of the Metropolitan Railway – Colin Brading
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomMore details to follow
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Midland Main Line miscellany – Phil Lyndsey
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomIndoor EventPhil Lindsey takes us on a journey along the Midland Main Line from St Pancras to Ratcliffe on Soar, with the main focus being the Northamptonshire and Leicestershire sections. The presentation contains many of Phil’s own images, from the ‘Leicester Gap’ years to the modern day, but also draws on the extensive and historical Midland…
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1,000 eggs on a bicycle! – Colin Boocock
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomIndoor Event35018 Bournemouth Belle in 1956Colin Boocock is, among other things, a member of the Railway Photographic Society, having been a railway photographer covering much of the world in the 79 years since he started taking pictures. He worked for British Rail and Railtrack for 41 years and then part-time for a decade or so after…
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Swindon to Swindon via Swindon – Richard Binding
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomIndoor EventWe start at Swindon - head west on the "new" route to South Wales as far as the Bristol/Gloucester route where we turn north - taking in the Midland Route with appropriate motive power. A visit to the iconic Severn Bridge along the way before arrival at Gloucester. We return south via Stroud Chalford and…
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Monorails of the 19th Century – Adrian Garner
EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United KingdomAdrian Garner started modelling monorails in the 1960's and his research on monorails both within the UK and internationally has been collated into his two books on monorails covering the period to 1900 and the subsequent period from 1900 to 1950 Adrian's talk will concentrate on the earlier period but if time allows he will dip into…