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        A Study Day at the NRM
        Saturday 27 June 2026

        For full details see Forward 228.


        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.



        Thur 2 July 2026 - Visit to Workshop X and a walk around Killamarsh. Meet at Forge Lane, Killamarsh (next to rail trail entrance - see photo) at 6.15pm.

        NO MEETING IN AUGUST

        Thur 3 Sept 2026 - 'Alongside the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - some lesser known views' by David Charlesworth.

        Thur 1 Oct 2026 - 'King's Cross to York' by Stephen Gay.

        Thur 5 Nov 2026 - 'A Ticket to Ryde' by David Hanger.

        Thur 3 Dec 2026 - Quiz and Review of the Year.

        Thur 7 Jan 2027 - 'The Glory of York - Part 2' by Steve Armitage.

        Thur 4 Feb 2027 - 'The Great Central Reunification' by Tom Ingall

        Thur 4 March 2027 - 'The Settle and Carlisle Line in the 1980s' by Keith Marshall.

        Thur 1 April 2027 - 'Images from the Doug Copley Collection' by Bryan Longbone.

        Thurs 6 May 2027 - 'More on the Cheshire Lines' by Ken Grainger.

        Thurs 3 June 2027 - 'Photos from the Brian Morrison Collection: Part 2' by Richard Tuplin.

        Thurs 1 July 2027 - Evening walk - TBA.

        NO MEETING IN AUGUST


        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).

        Wed 17 June 2026 - 'Leeds to Llandudno 1958-2025' by Roger Hepworth.

        Wed 15 July & 19 Aug 2026 - Film shows at Phil Sheard's house.

        Wed 16 Sept 2026 - 'A Railway Miscellany' by Jason Cross.

        Wed 21 Oct 2026 - 'East German Railways 38 Years On' by Graham Lightfoot.

        Wed 18 Nov 2026 - 'Railways at Home and Abroad' by Les Thickett and Paul King.

        Wed 16 Dec 2026 - 'Kirton Lindsey to Cleethorpes' by Stephen Gay. (ticket only)


        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

        Tues 9 June / Tues 14 July / Tues 11 Aug 2026 - Days Out.

        Tues 8 Sept 2026 - 'Through Kirton Tunnel: Part 2' by Stephen Gay.




        Lutterworth Railway Society

        The Pavilion, Recreation Ground, Coventry Road, Lutterworth LE17 4RB.
        (Behind the Sports Hall.)
        At 7.30pm on 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month.
        Contact: Phil Lindsey 07554192217 or philipmlindsey@gmail.com.










        The Leicester Railway Society

        The Braunstone Civic Centre, 209 Kingsway, Leicester LE3 2PP.
        At 7.30pm on 3rd Tuesdays. £4 for non-members.
        Contact: Brian Holland 0778 570 7573.






        The Gainsborough Model Railway Society

        Florence Terrace, Gainsborough DN21 1BE
        www.gainsboroughmodelrailway.co.uk


        Open Days will be held on the following dates from 1.30pm to 5.30pm.
        Admission £5 (adults), £4 (children) and £15 (family of 2 + 2).
        Cash payments only.

        Sat 20 June 2026
        Sun 19 July 2026
        Sat & Sun 29/30 Aug 2026
        Sun 4 Oct 2026
        Sun 6 Dec 2026
        Sun & Mon 27/28 Dec 2026


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