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MEETINGS

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5

Basingstoke & District Railway Society Wote St Club, New Rd, Basingstoke RG21 7NG. 19.45. ‘Steam Locomotives – Western USA’: Chris Ardy.

Bradford Railway Circle Sedbergh Community Centre, Huddersfield Rd, Odsal, Bradford BD16 1DJ. 19.30. 73rd annual meeting followed by members’ night.

Pennine Railway Society Club 39, College Rd, Doncaster DN1 3JH. 20.00. Pennine Shield Final.

Railway Correspondence and Travel Society (RCTS) Haig House Social Club, Woolton Rd, Garston, Liverpool L19 5NQ. 13.30. ‘BR in the North West’: Tom Heavyside.

Warwickshire Railway Society Lamp Tavern, Barford St, Highgate, Birmingham, B5 6AH. 19.30. Members’ slides and Christmas quiz.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6

Bath Railway Society Church Hall, St Mary’s Church Hall, Bathwick, Bath. 19.30. ‘Mendip Stone and Class 59’s’: John Barlow and Robin Jacob.

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. ‘The Mansfield Railway’: Bill Taylor.

Irish Railway Record Society London Area Calthorpe Arms, 252 Grays Inn Rd, London WC1X 8JR. 19.00. ‘With Lance King in Ireland – CIE 1958-1964’: Leslie McAllister and annual meeting with Dick Fearn.

Lutterworth Railway Society United Reformed Church, George St, Lutterworth LE17 4EF. 19.30. ‘Moving Coal – Part 2’: Tony Bowles.

Norfolk Railway Society United Reformed Church Hall, Ipswich Rd, Norwich NR4 6QR. 19.30. ‘25 Years of Plandampf’: Chris King, Chris Mitchell & Paul Hudson

RCTS Methodist Church Hall, Silver St, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BE. 19.30. Branch annual meeting.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7

RCTS St Peter’s Church Hall, Church Rd, Filton, Bristol BS34 7BX. 19.30. ‘From Saltash

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