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  • WEN Branch Meeting : Steve Montgomery : The Dave Nicholas collection

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    Steve Montgomery of Exerail fame will be giving a presentation of colour and black/white images captured by Dave Nicholas when living in the Bristol Area. Mainly steam and with extensive records to back up the narrative it promises to be an evening of nostalgia of a by-gone era from an excellent photographer

    £2
  • WEN Branch Meeting : Chris Holland – A Railway Life Please note change of date

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    Chris Holland returns to entertain us with a selection of images from his extensive collection As a life long railwayman, who was involved in many projects during his career Chris plans to show us a glimpse of these with a selection of stunning images. It promises to a fascinating evening entertainment

    £2
  • WEN – Branch Meeting Amyas Crump : Culm Valley 150 and Devon Diesels Part 2

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    Our February meeting will see the return of the noted historian and author Amyas Crump. Amyas will be doing a two part show, the first will cover the 150th anniversary of the Culm Valley line, one he knew well and will give an insight into one of Devon's lost lines. The second half of the…

    £22
  • WEN : AGM followed by John Beaumont – Mainly GBRf Views

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    After the AGM John Beaumont will be entertaining us with a set of his videos covering GBRf workings throughout the country from his extensive travels in the areas where GBRf operate

    £2
  • WEN – David Hunt : More 1970s and 80s Nostalgia

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    For our Christmas meeting, David Hunt will be entertaining us with a traditional slide show with more 1970s and 1980s nostalgia from his extensive archive. The evening promises to take us North East South and West as David entertains us with his travels on the national network with plenty of photos off the beaten track,…

    £2
  • WEN Geoff Hudson : The Class 50 Story – The British Rail Years

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    Our second meeting of our 2025/26 welcomes Geoff Hudson former Area Fleet Manager, Laira Depot, Plymouth 1989 - 1996 Class 50’s or D400’s as built were the last batch of first-generation diesel locomotives introduced by British Rail under the Modernisation Plan which saw the demise of steam and the transition to diesel traction. Constructed between…

    £2
  • WEN – “Newton Abbot and its Branch lines” David Mitchell

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    David Mitchell opens our 2025/26 programme with his 5th talk on local railways, as the author of a number of local interest books David draws on his extensive archive and the talk will include the Marsh Barton & Heathfield branches with a brief look at the Teign Valley and Moretonhampstead branches before they closed, plus…

    £2
  • RCTS WEN Branch Meeting : Chris Holland – A Railway Life

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    For our March meeting we welcome Chris Holland a career railwayman who many will know for his work with Class 50s / Preservation and the Class 57 project for FGW. An accomplished photographer Chris will be entertaining us with a talk about his railway career

    £2
  • RCTS WEN Branch Meeting : Barry Jones Devolved Diesels

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    For our February meeting we welcome back Barry Jones from Plymouth who will be entertaining with some more of his excellent photographs of Diesels, the evening will be a photographic tour around Wales and Scotland from the late 1970s to date. A digital show.   ****Please note the change of date from the second Saturday…

    £2
  • WEN This and That and Maybe the Other : Almost 20 years of digital photography

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    The West of England December meeting will be a digital presentation by Charles Woodland, entitled This and That and Maybe the Other : Almost 20 years of digital photography. The presentation will cover HST changes, Mainline Steam and Diesel tours, Loco hauled trains and drags in the West of England area and if there is…

  • RCTS WEN Branch Meeting : To be confirmed

    WEN Exeter [Mint Methodist Church] Fore Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

    Our December meeting will take place on Saturday 14th December when we will have a pre-christmas evening of entertainment

    £2