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        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 £3 requested.
        Contact: Ken Grainger 0114 254 0275 or Bob Gellatly 01909 565763.

        Thur 7 Dec 2023 - Quiz and Review of the Year.

        Thur 4 Jan 2024 - 'Twenty Years of Digital Photography' by Geoff Griffiths.

        Thur 1 Feb 2024 - 'The GWR Broad Gauge' by Ken Grainger.

        Thur 7 March 2024 - 'GCR Carriages' by John Quick

        Thur 4 April 2024 - 'The Railways of Colonel Stephens' by David Hanger.

        Thur 2 May 2024 - 'Rusty Buffers: Tinsley Footplate Memories' by Roger Wainwright.

        Thur 6 June 2024 - 'The Making of a New Clan - 72010 Hengist' by Chris Jones.

        Thur 4 July 2024 - Evening Walk TBA.

        NO MEETING IN AUGUST

        Thur 5 Sept 2024 - 'Great Central Machines and Metals' by Steve Armitage.

        Thur 3 Oct 2024 - 'Sheffield to Cleethorpes through Kirton Tunnel' by Stephen Gay.

        Thur 7 Nov 2024 - TBA

        Thur 5 Dec 2024 - Quiz and Review of the Year.

        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 20 Dec 2023 - 'Woodhead the Lost Railway' by Stephen Gay. (ticket only)

        Wed 17 Jan 2024 - 'The SYJnt from Maltby to Kirk Sandall' by Bob Gellatly.

        Wed 21 Feb 2024 - 'Where would you like to go?' by Anthony Hicks.

        Wed 20 March 2024 - 'A Journey from Hull to Whitby' by Mike Fish.

        Wed 17 April 2024 - 'Rails on the Isle of Man' by Jason Cross.

        Wed 15 May 2024 - 'Steam around Doncaster and Lincoln' by Chris Nettleton.

        Wed 19 June 2024 - 'East of Wakefield in Steam Days' by Roger Hepworth.

        NO MEETINGS IN JULY AND AUGUST

        Wed 18 Sept 2024 - 'The Splendour of Swiss Railways' by Rob Morrey.

        Wed 16 Oct 2024 - 'Colorado Railroads' by Graham Lightfoot.

        Wed 20 Nov 2024 - 'On the Narrow Gauge' by John Tasker.

        Wed 18 Dec 2024 - 'Scenic Britain by Train' 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

        Tue 12 Dec 2023 - 'People and Places' by Paul Shackcloth.

        Tue 9 Jan 2024 - AGM followed by a presentation.

        Tue 13 Feb 2024 - 'Steam in the Peak District' by Martin Welch.

        Tue 12 March 2024 - 'From Northwich to Wolverton - A Railway Engineering Story' by Mike Corbett.

        Tue 9 April 2024 - 'The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway - Then & Now' by Bob Barnard.

        Tue 14 May 2024 - 'The East Coast Main Line from York to Edinburgh' by Stephen Gay.




        Lutterworth Railway Society

        Lutterworth Bowls Club, off Coventry Road, Lutterworth LE17 4RB.
        At 7.30pm on 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month. Zoom meetings on 2nd Wednesdays at 7.30pm.
        Contact: David Hanger 01455 203307
        www.lutterworthrailwaysociety.co.uk

        Thur 7 Dec 2023 - 'The Trent Valley Railway' by Robin Mathams & Dave Barrett.

        Thur 21 Dec 2023 - 'The Leek & Manifold Railway' by Paul Bluton.

        Thur 4 Jan 2024 - 'From Loughborough to EuroDisney via Khartoum' by Philip Linsey.

        Thur 18 Jan 2024 - 'Rugby to Peterborough' by Gavin Ramsey.

        Thur 1 Feb 2024 - Bring a Thing evening.

        Thur 15 Feb 2024 - 'The Settle & Carlisle Railway' by Colin Ellis.

        Thur 7 March 2024 - 'Construction of the London & Birmingham Railway' by Roger Cragg.

        Thur 21 March 2024 - AGM.

        Thur 4 April 2024 - 'Taking the Train Abroad before the Tunnel' by Dave Coxon.

        Thur 18 April 2024 - 'Hong Kong Tramways' by Dave Carson.



        The Leicester Railway Society

        The Braunstone Civic Centre, 209 Kingsway, Leicester LE3 2PP.
        At 2.00pm usually on 3rd Tuesdays - check listing. £4 for non-members.
        Contact: Brian Holland 0778 570 7573.
        www.leicesterrailwaysociety.com

        Tue 12 Dec 2023 - Christmas social.

        Tue 16 Jan 2024 - 'Scottish Rambles in the 60s and 70s' Robin Mathams.

        Tue 20 Feb 2024 - Annual Society Report followed by a presentation by Michael Chapman.

        Tue 19 March 2024 - 'A Steam and Diesel Miscellany' by Richard Binding.

        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 (OAP and children) and £12 (family of 2 + 2)

        Sun 3 Dec 2023

        Fri & Sat 29/30 Dec 2023

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