Virtual Meeting
Virtual meetings are held using Zoom. Attendees should pre-register using the unique link provided for that event. Numbers may be limited.
Events at this venue
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Twenty Years Ago – A look back at 2006
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventJeremy Harrison looks back to twenty years ago, and what he was able to photograph then, both at home and abroad, ranging from his local tram stop to Eritrea, showing the old and the new. For this virtual event, you will require a ticket. Free for RCTS members, but a £2.00 donation will be requested…
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Stratford Upon Avon to Cheltenham 1904 -1979
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual Event'Although Cheltenham opened in 1847 and Stratford in 1859, it was nearly another 50 years before the 20 mile gap between Honeybourne & Cheltenham was filled. This show covers the whole route from a little north of Stratford station to Lansdown Junction in Cheltenham, the vast majority of which no longer forms part of the…
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Railways 1952-53, from the Sutton Coldfield Railway Society’s Moseley collection
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventRailways 1952-53 is a presentation of photographs from the Sutton Coldfield Railway Society’s Moseley Archive of over 2000 photographs taken by Percy Moseley between 1911 and the 1970s. This presentation will cover the years 1952 and 1953 - a period when British Railways was getting into its stride as an organisation, but in many ways…
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Milton Keynes Branch Zoom Meeting – ‘Travels in 2025, Rail 200 and more’
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomJoin us for our second zoom meeting of the year, where John Tigg will take us on a tour of his 'Travels in 2025, Rail 200 and more'. Update 03/02/26 - the link to register for this meeting on Zoom has been updated. If you have previously tried to register and been unable too,…
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WFD Branch Zoom Meeting, ‘The 14 lines of the Paris Métro – Celebrating 125 years’, by Brian Hardy, 3rd February 2026
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United Kingdom‘The 14 lines of the Paris Métro - Celebrating 125 years’, by Brian Hardy. This will show how the Métro has developed over the years, along with its trains and stations. Further details may be added nearer the date. Please note this is a Virtual Zoom Meeting. There is no charge for this meeting, but…
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Wales: the Second 25 Years of BR
FeaturedVirtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventHaving been an avid spotter in his youth, when David Allen left school he entered a dormant period. It wasn’t until 1971, when he took the train to Wrexham and was confronted with things he thought no longer existed, that his railway interest revived. From then on he was hooked on ‘change’. This later focussed…
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Railways Remembered Lake District and North Lancashire
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomVirtual EventRailways Remembered: Lake District and North Lancashire This title is a follow-up to Railways Remembered: North East England and is due for publication in spring 2026. One of the co-authors, Charles Roberts, tells how the project came to fruition, illustrating his talk with a series of maps and images, most of which didn’t quite make…
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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.…