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    Meetings

    Apr 29, 2018 9 minutes

    WEDNESDAY,MAY2..................

    Huddersfield Railway Circle. Town Hall, Huddersfield. 19.45. ‘West Highland Sleeper’: Julian Halstead.

    Pennine Railway Society. Club 39, College Road, Doncaster DN1 3JH. 20.00. TBA: Jerry Dickinson.

    THURSDAY,MAY3....................

    Capital Rail Action Group. Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2JL. 19.30. Annual meeting followed by Alex Hynes, managing director, ScotRail Alliance.

    Lutterworth Railway Society. United Reformed Church, George Street, Lutterworth, LE17 4EF. 19.30. ‘Northamptonshire’s Railways – Part 3’: Robin Cullup.

    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 Street, Sheffield S3 8GG. 19.30. ‘The Master Cutler – Part 1’: Chris Youett.

    Norfolk Railway Society. United Reformed Church Hall, Ipswich Road, Norwich NR4 6QR. 19.30. ‘An Interrail Experience in 2017’: Chris Mitchell and Brian Cornwell.

    RCTS. The Methodist Church Hall, Silver Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BE. 19.30. ‘London’s Disused Stations – North London’: Jim Connor.

    FRIDAY, MAY 4

    RCTS (Furness, Lakes & Lune branch). Station Hotel, Carnforth. 19.30. ‘Carlisle Power Signal Box’: Brian Parker.

    RCTS. St Peter’s Church Hall, Church Road, Filton, Bristol BX34 7BX. 19.30. ‘Building a Brand New Sandringham’: Brian Hall.

    Slough & Windsor Railway Society. The Manor, Brunel Way, Slough station, Slough. 19.45. ‘Maidenhead Waterways’: Richard Davenport.

    Stephenson Locomotive Society (SLS). Newport Community Hub, Union Street Middlesbrough TS1 5NQ. 19.00. ‘A Creative Tourist Eclipses the Scouts’: Sam Woods.

    MONDAY,MAY7 .....................

    Peak Rail Association (Sheffield branch). The Harlequin, 108 Nursery Street, Sheffield S3 8GG. 19.30.

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