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London Area Christmas Dinner
Some members from the London area will be meeting on Thursday 5 December for a Christmas meal.
If you would like to join them please contact Richard Butler on 01525 372487 or richard.butler400@btinternet.com.
A venue will be decided depending on who contacts me and where they live.
The Great Central Railway Society (Sheffield Branch)
The Farm Road Sports & Social Club, Farm Road, Sheffield S2 2TP.
(500m from Sheffield railway station. 300m from Granville Road/Sheffield College tram stop. Nearest bus stop is Queen's Road.)
To find our meeting room follow the GCRS sign in the entrance.
At 7.30pm on the 1st Thursday of the month.
A donation of £4 is requested.
Contact: Bob Gellatly 01909 565763 / 0751 901 1213.
Some members from the London area will be meeting on Thursday 5 December for a Christmas meal.
If you would like to join them please contact Richard Butler on 01525 372487 or richard.butler400@btinternet.com.
A venue will be decided depending on who contacts me and where they live.
The Great Central Railway Society (Sheffield Branch)
The Farm Road Sports & Social Club, Farm Road, Sheffield S2 2TP.
(500m from Sheffield railway station. 300m from Granville Road/Sheffield College tram stop. Nearest bus stop is Queen's Road.)
To find our meeting room follow the GCRS sign in the entrance.
At 7.30pm on the 1st Thursday of the month.
A donation of £4 is requested.
Contact: Bob Gellatly 01909 565763 / 0751 901 1213.
The Farm Road Sports & Social Club, Farm Road, Sheffield S2 2TP.
(500m from Sheffield railway station. 300m from Granville Road/Sheffield College tram stop. Nearest bus stop is Queen's Road.)
To find our meeting room follow the GCRS sign in the entrance.
At 7.30pm on the 1st Thursday of the month.
A donation of £4 is requested.
Contact: Bob Gellatly 01909 565763 / 0751 901 1213.
Thur 5 Dec 2024 - Quiz and Review of the Year.
Thur 2 Jan 2025 - 'Through Kirton Tunnel - Part Two' by Stephen Gay.
Thur 6 Feb 2025 - 'Along the GC from Sheffield to Gainsborough' by Chris Booth.
Thur 6 March 2025 - 'The Schools - Maunsell's Masterpiece' by Bob Gellatly.
Thur 3 April 2025 - 'Twenty Years of High Speed Railways in the UK' by David Hanger.
Thur 1 May 2025 - 'The County Donegal Joint Railway' by Ken Grainger.
Thur 5 June 2025 - 'My Life around the Railway' by John Law.
Thur 3 July 2025 - An evening walk/visit - TBA.
NO MEETING IN AUGUST
Thur 4 Sept 2025 - 'The Glory of York' by Steve Armitage.
The Grimsby & Cleethorpes Railway Group
The No.1, Station Approach, Cleethorpes DN35 8AX.
At 7.30pm on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
A donation of £3 requested.
Contact: Stuart Blackbourn 01472 505853 (sc.blackbourn@ntlworld.com).
At 7.30pm on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
A donation of £3 requested.
Contact: Stuart Blackbourn 01472 505853 (sc.blackbourn@ntlworld.com).
Wed 20 Nov 2024 - 'On the Narrow Gauge' by John Tasker.
Wed 18 Dec 2024 - 'Scenic Britain by Train' by Stephen Gay. (ticket only)
Wed 15 Jan 2025 - 'An A to Z of Great Central Railway Locomotives in the LNER' by Bob Gellatly.
Wed 19 Feb 2025 -'Where would you like to go? You decide!' by Anthony Hicks.
Wed 19 March 2025 - 'Les goes West: Preserved railways in the USA and Canada' by Paul King & Les Thickett.
Wed 16 April 2025 -'Doncaster Station over the Years' by Bryan Longbone.
Wed 21 May 2025 -'A Railway Photographer 1959-1966' by Chris Nettleton.
Wed 18 June 2025 - 'Restoring the World’s First Internal Combustion Passenger Train' by Steve Hoather.
Weds 16 July & 20 Aug 2025 - Summer Film Shows at Phil Sheard’s house. Booking with Phil Essential 01472 697334 (home) or 01472 291934 ( shop). Limit of 10 per evening.
Wed 17 Sept 2025 -'The Old Dalby Test Track' and 'Railways from both Sides of the Fence' by Jason Cross.
Wed 15 Oct 2025 -'Scottish Railways through the years' by Mike Fish.
Wed 19 Nov 2025 -'Getting the Railways off the Ground' by Colin Brading.
Wed 18 Dec 2025 -'Sheffield to Kirton Lindsey'. by Stephen Gay. A buffet is included during the evening.
This is a ticket only event - available for purchase at the Nov. meeting.
The 8E Railway Association (Northwich Branch)
The Gladstone Club, Station Road, Northwich CW9 5RB.
At 7.45pm on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. £3 for non-members.
Contact: Paul Tench 07790 486 735
www.8erailwayassociation.org.uk
At 7.45pm on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. £3 for non-members.
Contact: Paul Tench 07790 486 735
www.8erailwayassociation.org.uk
Tue 10 Dec 2024 - 'Steam in North Wales and the Borders since 2010' by Ian Pilkington.
Tue 14 Jan 2025 - AGM
Tue 11 Feb 2025 - 'Macclesfield Railways in the 1950s and 60s' by Martin Welch.
Tue 11 March 2025 - 'Steam in South Africa' by Phil Braithwaite.
Tue 8 April 2025 - 'Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Engine Sheds' by Noel Coates.
Tue 13 May 2025 - 'Sheffield to Kirton Tunnel' by Stephen Gay
Lutterworth Railway Society
The Pavilion, Recreation Ground, Coventry Road, Lutterworth LE17 4RB.
At 7.30pm on 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month.
Contact: Alan Bilton 01455 207996 / 0777 175 6013 or info@lutterweorthrailwaysociety.co.uk
www.lutterworthrailwaysociety.co.uk
At 7.30pm on 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month.
Contact: Alan Bilton 01455 207996 / 0777 175 6013 or info@lutterweorthrailwaysociety.co.uk
www.lutterworthrailwaysociety.co.uk
Thur 21 Nov 2024 - 'Cardiff Canton Diesel Depot' by Steve Morris.
Thur 5 Dec 2024 - 'Living the Dream with 86259 Peter Pan' by Les Ross
