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Fixtures 2008-9

Why not see what we saw at Stafford on 14 June 2007? The list of sightings is on our home page!

Telford Railway Society fixtures for 2008-9 Season

All meetings below held on Tuesdays at John Maddock's Sports & Social Club, off Holyhead Road, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6BU, Shropshire 19:45 to 22:00.

Our 2008/9 Season will start on Tues, 7 October 2008

7 Oct 2008:

21 Oct:

4 Nov:

18 Nov:

2 Dec:

16 Dec: Christmas Social & Buffet

13 Jan 2009:

27 Jan:

10 Feb:

24 Feb:

10 Mar:

24 Mar:

7 Apr:

21 Apr: 2008 AGM (season close).

2007-8 (Archived)

2 Oct 2007: Ron Davies - The Indian sub-Continent (cine)

16 Oct: Ron Whalley – History of Preserved Foxfield Railway

30 Oct: Chris Banks - AtoZ of Engine Sheds Part 1

13 Nov: Member's Slide Evening (bring along some slides!)

27 Nov: Malcolm Garner – Steam in India in the 1970’s

11 Dec: Christmas Social & Buffet

8 Jan 2008: Bob Yate: The Coalport Branch

22 Jan: Derek Shuker - Out and about in 2007

5 Feb: Robin Mathems - The Late Percy Mosely Collection - Railways around Nationalisation (1946-1949)

19 Feb: Phil Bennett - Swiss railways

4 Mar: Karl Jauncey - Steam on the Mainline 2007 (DVD)

18 Mar: Chris Smith - 30 years of BR Steam 1938-1968

1 Apr: K Perry - the Annual Wizard's (Railway) Quiz

15 Apr: D Angell: 'Telford Steam Railway: Past, Present & Future'

29 Apr: 2008 AGM (season close).

ARCHIVE - 2006-7 Fixtures

Telford Railway Society fixtures for 2006-7 Season

Why not see what we saw at Stafford on 22 June 2006? The list of sightings is on the bottom of our home page!

26 Sep 2006: Andy Lawton: '1960s Transport up North'

10 Oct: Malcolm Garner: Fun in the '60s with Southern Steam

24 Oct: Colin Briggs: Footballer (locomotives!) Interlude

7 Nov: Members' slides evening (please limit to about 20 slides per person)

21 Nov: Mick Hemming - Irish Railway Scene

5 Dec: Dave Giddings - Shropshire Railway Heritage Trust

19 Dec: Christmas Social & Buffet

2 Jan 2007: Derek Shuker - the North Yorshire Moors Railway

16 Jan: Bob Yate - By Great Western to Crewe

30 Jan: David Gumley - Sound Archives of Steam in the Sixties

13 Feb: Andy Lawton - 55 Years of Development (the Talyllyn Railway)

27 Feb: Karl Jauncey and Mike Richards - Video/DVD: Main Line Steam 2006

13 Mar: Bob Goodman - Stanier's Jubilees 1934-1967

27 Mar: Mike richards - Transport Miscellany

10 Apr: Keith Perry - The Wizard's Quiz (see how much you really know!)

24 Apr: 2007 AGM and season close

ARCHIVE: 2005-6 Fixtures

Telford Railway Society fixtures for 2005-6 Season

27 Sep 2005: 'Main Line Steam' by Alan Davies

11 Oct: 'Midland Railways and Stations in the 1960's' by David Bathurst

25 Oct: Member's Slide Evening (please bring about 20 slides per person)

8 Nov: 'The Welsh Highland Railway' - an update from Peter Johnson

22 Nov: 'Railtours and Specials 1980's to date' by P Barnes & M Horton

6 Dec: Robin Mathems - presents photos of UK Steam 1937-46 by the late Percy Moseley

20 Dec: Christmas Social (free buffet) - slides & videos

3 Jan 2006: 'Exploits of 2005' by Derek Shuker

17 Jan: 'Final Days of Steam in China' - Ian Martin

31 Jan: 'The Hixon Railway Disaster' by Malcolm Garner

14 Feb: tba

ARCHIVE: 2004-5 Fixtures

Telford Railway Society 2004-5 Season

Tues 21 September: Dr Barrie Trinder - Travels in Western Europe 1971-1997

Tues 5 October: Members' slides evening (approx. 20 slides per person!)

Tues 19 October: 'British Steam Sound Archives 1961-1966'

Tues 2 November: a talk by railway artist John Austin

Tues 16 November: Les Tindall with 'American Railways coast to coast'

Tues 30 November: Robin Mathams 'Red for Danger' (UK railway signalling)

Tues 14 December: member's Christmas Social (buffet provided)

Tues 4 January 2005: Derek Shuker presents his views of his travels in 2004!

Tues 18 January: Ted Talbot 'The LNWR SuperDs'

Tues 1 February: Alan Davies talks about the Railway Heritage Awards

Tues 15 February: Karl Jauncey (dvds) Steam on the Main Line 2004

Tues 22 February: committee meeting

Tues 1 March: Michael Thompson 'A Driver's Eye View' (Crich Tramway)

Tues 15 March: Bob Yate 'The Shropshire Union Railways'

Tues 29 March: 'Quiz Night' with Keith Perry - see how much you really know!

Tues 12 April: John Tarrant 'The SVR and its main line connections'

Tues 19 April: committee meeting

Tues 26 April: Annual General Meeting (close of season)

ARCHIVE: 2003-4 Fixtures

2003-4 Season Meeting List

16 Sep: Dr Barrie Trinder - History of the Milk Train

30 Sep: Members' Slides evening - approx. 20 slides per person!

14 Oct: Ron Davies (Bishops Castle) - 8mm Cine Film

28 Oct: Mike Horton - The History of English Electric Class 37/4

11 Nov: Mike Hemming - Large Format Slides of Modern traction

25 Nov: Phil Bennett - Modern Traction & Preseved Steam

9 Dec: Member's Christmas social (buffet provided)

6 Jan: Derek Shuker presents his latest slides of Telford and beyond

20 Jan: Dave Parry from Shrewsbury Railway Society - 'Getting There'

3 Feb: Hugh McQuade - 'History of Carriage Restoration on the Severn Valley Railway'.

17 Feb: Members' Video evening

2 Mar: Karl Jauncey & Dave Richards. Video: Steam on the Main Line

16 Mar: Robin Mathems - 'The HST Story'

30 Mar: Quiz night - just for fun, test your railway knowledge to the limit!

13 Apr: Mike horton - 'Unusual happenings on the railway'

27 Apr: Our AGM followed by members' videos

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