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    Meetings

    Dec 31, 2018 11 minutes
    STEVEN FRASER

    WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2

    Warwickshire Railway Society Lamp Tavern, Barford St, Highgate, Birmingham B5 6AH. 19.30. ‘Burmese Journeys by Steam’: Roger Johnson.

    THURSDAY, JANUARY 3

    Bath Railway Society Church Hall, St Mary’s Church, Bathwick, Bath. 19.30. ‘GWR Camping Coach Holidays’: Mike Fenton.

    Friends of the Stockton & Darlington Railway Darlington Cricket Club, South Terrace, Feethams, Darlington DL1 5JD. 19.10. Monthly meeting.

    Great Central Railway Society (Sheffield branch) The Harlequin, 108 Nursery St, Sheffield S3 8GG. 19.30. ‘Views from the Signal Box’: Derek Talbot and ‘Coal Traffic on the LD&ECR’: Chris Booth.

    Lutterworth Railway Society United Reformed Church, George St, Lutterworth LE17 4EF. 19.30. ‘Tracks & Trains & Tunnel Vision’: Lester Hillman.

    Norfolk Railway Society United Reformed Church Hall, Ipswich Rd, Norwich NR4 6QR. 19.30. ‘A Tale of Two Cities — Inequality & Innovation in Colombian Transportation Systems’: Neville Kirton.

    Stephenson Locomotive Society (SLS) St John’s Ambulance Centre, Sandes Ave, Kendal LA9 4LL. 19.15. ‘Hill Climbs on Rails’: Martin Elson.

    FRIDAY, JANUARY 4

    The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society (RCTS) St Peter’s Church Hall, Church Rd, Filton, Bristol BS34 7BX. 19.30. ‘From Hawksworth to Hellfire Swindon Works 1939-86’: Brian Arman.

    RCTS Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club, Highgate Ave, Preston PR2 8DY. 19.30. ‘Steam Images from the Collection of the Late Bill Ashcroft’: John Sloane.

    RCTS (Furness, Lakes and Lune branch) Royal Station Hotel, Market St, Carnforth. 19.30. ‘Ancient Scottish Diesels, Cumbrian Pullmans and Modern Hamburg’: Colin Kennington.

    MONDAY, JANUARY 7

    Peak Rail Association (Sheffield branch) The Harlequin, 108 Nursery St, Sheffield S3 8GG. 19.30. ‘The Sheffield-Dore Widening - Part 2’: Ted Hancock.

    RCTS Christ Church Community Hall, Burney Lane, Ward End, Birmingham B8 2AS.14.00. Members’ Slides and Digital Contributions.

    TUESDAY, JANUARY 8

    Great Western Society (GWS) BAWA. 589 Southmead Rd, Filton, Bristol BS34 7RG. 19.45. ‘Paddington to Bristol before 1892’: Brian Arman.

    LCGB (North London branch) Wood Green Social Club, 1-3 Stuart Cres, London N22. 14.00. ‘Vintage DVDs’.

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