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Dates for Your Diary

Indoor meetings

Tuesday
16th December
Cheltenham
Tyrolean Teasers - Austria 2008
Richard Morris
After recent visits, our branch Treasurer will take us on a pictorial tour of the highlights of Austrian railways.
Tuesday
20th January 2009
Cheltenham
Steam Then and Now
Ian Thompson
The first half will begin with black and white images from the end of steam at Workington shed and its local industrial lines. The second half will cover Ian's recent travels in search of steam to Cuba, China and Russia amongst others.
Tuesday
17th February 2009
Cheltenham
Steam and Frost in the Northern Cape
Martin Connerty
In the winter of 1990 Martin Harrison, a former engineer on the QE2 filmed South African mainline steam. The footage is presented by Martin Connerty tonight. With spectacular close up details of the massive Class 25 and 25NC locos in action at express speeds. This is one home video not to be missed.
Tuesday
17th March 2009
Cheltenham
Digital Diversity
Bob Sweet
Come and see some more digital views from around the country and maybe a bit further afield, and hear more about the stories behind them.
Tuesday
21st April 2009
Cheltenham
AGM followed by Members entertain
Now we have both slide and digital projectors. Bring along your slides and memory sticks to share your best pictures with us. Alternatively give a short talk on any subject.

Branch meetings are held at Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham GL50 2SY, usually on the third Tuesday (from September to April), commencing at 19.30. A donation of £ 3.00 members / £ 3.50 non-members is requested.

Both Society members and non-members are very welcome to attend our meetings

November 2008