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Robert Pritchard – 2025 in Review & Branch AGM
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomRobert presents his annual round up of the railway scene in 2025 at home and abroad. The branch AGM will immediately follow the presentation. NB this meeting is on a Wednesday
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That Was The Year That Was – 1967
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventExcellent photographer (and Watford Branch chairman) Geoff Plumb returns to give us the next in his series of 'That Was The Year That Was' presentatations, this time covering 1967 . This was the penultimate year of regular standard gauge steam on British Railways, and the last year of its working in Southern England, and so…
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Milton Keynes Branch Zoom Presentation – ‘That Was the Year That Was – 1963’
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomJoin us for our first meeting of the year on Zoom for Geoff Plumb to take us through 'That Was the Year That Was - 1963'.
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WFD Branch Zoom Meeting, ‘The Ramblings of a Railwayman’, by Geoff Burch, 6th January 2026
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United Kingdom‘The Ramblings of a Railwayman’, an Illustrated Talk by Geoff Burch. During ‘The Ramblings of a Railwayman’ Geoff initially talks about his first interest in railways as a train spotter at various locations including London Motive Power Depots. Following his first visit to a footplate of a steam locomotive and having spoken to the crew,…
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Some More of My Images … and Maybe Yours?
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventHaving been even more disorganised than usual, this month's presentatation will just be a somewhat random selection of my (Jeremy Harrison's) images, that I feel are worth seeing. And if anyone else would like to show some of theirs, please step forward, and send an e-mail to zoom-national@rcts.org.uk, to be included in this evening's programme.…
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German Railways in Transition
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventA presentation by excellent photographer Peter Robins, which, starting with Rheine - Emden steam in 1975, looks at both DB and DR over the years and their transition from steam to diesel and electric traction. Some Plandampf and narrow gauge images are also included. For this virtual event, you will require a ticket. Free for…
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My Special Year: 2017
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual Event2017 was a Special Year for Robin Patrick, and tonight he looks back at it. His presentation covers a whole year of photography, featuring both steam & modern traction, including three Overseas visits, to South Africa, Sweden and the Czech Republic. For this virtual event, you will require a ticket. Free for RCTS members, but…
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Great Little Steam Railways of Wales
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventA personal view of Steam on the Great Little Railways of Wales in the present century. Railways featured include the Welsh Highland, Festiniog, Talyllyn, Corris, Vale of Rheidol and Welshpool & Llanfair. For this virtual event, you will require a ticket. Free for RCTS members, but a £2.00 donation will be requested at the checkout.…
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Britain’s Railways In The 1950s and 60s
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventBlack & White Photos from the Restoration & Archiving Trust Collection, presented by Mike Dodd. Every region is covered, including GWR, LMS, LNER and Southern ranging across Scotland, England and Wales. The images to be shown this evening come from a few of the negatives held at the archive, from the collections of five photographers:…
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That Was The Year That Was 1965
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventGeoff Plumb returns with another presentation of his excellent photography, this time looking back at 1965. Steam was still in evidence on his local line, the Metropolitan and Great Central Joint, while he also made many visits to the South Western Mainline, the Isle of Wight, North Wales, and other steam strongholds round the country,…
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French Railways 1965-72 – a Video Miscellany
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventMichael Grieves started taking cine film in the 1960s, and, as steam in Britain came to an end, made many European trips in search of it, taking many films of what he found - these have now been scanned into digital format. Tonight he will show a miscellany drawing from his trips to France between…
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Two Decades Ago … A Further Selection
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventA further look back at what I was photographing in the first decade of this century, now some twenty years ago – so near or so far? A varied mix of steam, diesel and electric, on main, preserved and narrow gauge lines, at home and abroad. For this virtual event, you will require a ticket.…

