The LMS Patriot Project

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

The project is recreating a working replica of an express steam locomotive type – the London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) ‘Patriot’ class - which did not survive in the 1960’s, when steam traction ended on the then British Railways. When complete, it will join a select family of other LMS express passenger locomotives that…

The History of the Mansfield to Worksop Railway

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Denis Hill will take a brief look at how different railways had already reached Mansfield and Worksop but had not joined the two together. We look at the fight to make that connection and to see just what it provided and how it boosted the local economy.

Branch AGM and members’ contributions

EMD Nottingham The New Mechanics, 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Note earlier start time of 19.00   AGM will be followed by coffee and mince pies and members’ short presentations