Virtual Meeting
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Events at this venue
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FeaturedMagnus Volk and His Amazing Railways
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomMagnus Volk was a true pioneer of all things electrical, and today is chiefly remembered for the creation of Volk’s Electric Railway, which opened in 1883 and still runs along Brighton seafront, now recognised as the oldest electric railway in the world. He also built an even more extraordinary railway in Brighton, and this talk…
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FeaturedOnline Transport Archive – The Electric Railways of Merseyside
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomCharles Roberts will delve into the Online Transport Archive to tell the story of Merseyside's Electric Railways. Spanning the period from the Early 1950s to the present day, he will cover the Liverpool Overhead Railway (the 'Docker's Umbrella'), the former LMS lines from Liverpool Exchange to Southport/Ormskirk and from Liverpool Central to the Wirral, the…
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FeaturedThe Art of Timetable Planning
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomSurrey branch · Presenter: Stephen Newman
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A Little History of the Cadeby Light Railway
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomMany people will be aware of the Cadeby Light Railway which the Rev.Teddy Boston built around the garden of his Leicestershire rectory between 1963 and 2005. In this presentation Dave gives us a personal account of visiting the railway, and his experiences of helping to run the various railways on the Cadeby rectory site. After 2005,…
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FeaturedThat Was The Year That Was – 1964
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomGeoff Plumb returns with the next installment of his highly enjoyable series, bringing Colour Photos from his schoolboy travels during 1964, including several RCTS tours with Stanier, Bulleid and Gresley Pacifics in England and Scotland. Also featuring are shed scenes and industrials around the London area and parts of Yorkshire; holidays in the Cambrian Coast…
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Zoom Meeting – Roaming the Southern Rails from Portsmouth and Quiz
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomJoin us from the comfort of your own home for more members presentations on Zoom.
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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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FeaturedAmerican Railway Photography: Over There and Over Here
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomA presentation introducing the collections of the Center for Railroad Photography & Art, by Scott Lothes, President and Executive Director, and Adrienne Evans, Archivist, featuring images by John E Gruber of American Railroading, and by Victor Hand of British steam in the 1960s. In the first half Adrienne will give an overview of our collections,…
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The Ken Nunn Collection (1899-1961)
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomLCDR No. 25, an M3 class 4-4-0, waiting to leave Victoria circa 1898. Image credit: LCGB/NRM Ken Nunn collection A presentation of Black and White images, drawn from the Ken Nunn collection and scanned from glass plates, illustrating Southern Steam from 1898 to 1961, and from Kent to the West County, with 'Southern' indicating both…
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The Railways of North Staffordshire Part 3 by Brian Sullivan
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomBrian will be presenting the subject using largely the photographs by Tommy Tomalin and others, including historical views. Sadly Tommy is no longer with us and we shall miss seeing his map making skills in this presentation. However, we look forward, in this third in the series, to following the numerous lines in the area…
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The Trams of Southend on Sea 1901 to 1942
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Rail Policy in Wales
Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting, United KingdomMerseyside, Cheshire & North Wales branch · Presenter: Prof Stuart Cole