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Sheffield

Dates for Your Diary

Indoor meetings

Monday 13th February
Sheffield
The National Railway Collection - An Overview
Anthony Coulis
A look at the Hows, Whys and Whens of managing the largest rail vehicle collection in the world.
Monday 27th February
Sheffield
Rhapsody in Blue
Ken Grainger
An introduction to the Steam, Electric, Diesel and HORSE Power on the Great Northern Railway of Ireland
Monday 12th March
Sheffield
Half a Century of Steam Photography
John Calton
A pot pourri of slides from John's collection
Monday 26th March
Sheffield - Tapton Hall
Informal Lunch meeting at Tapton Hall Shore Lane Fulwood Sheffield
This will commence at 11.30 with talks by Alan Lovecy and Howard Turner. A 2 course lunch will be included for £15 which also includes the cost of the room hire and coffee.
Wives, guests and friends are welcome.
Please contact Alan Lovecy for further details and a deposit of £5 per person is required if you wish to attend.
Monday 23rd April
Sheffield
The Cromford and High Peak Railway
Andy Pollock
Another chance to recall the history and working of this unique line
Monday 14th May
Sheffield
 Cancelled  Railway Relics

Outdoor fixtures

Thursday 17th May
Visit to the Doncaster Railway Museum
At 17.00 and 19.00. Please contact Alan Lovecy if you wish to attend - Numbers are strictly limited for each visit.

Sheffield meetings are held at St Matthews Church Rooms, Carver Street, Sheffield S1 4FS, commencing at 19.15 for a prompt 19:30 start The Church rooms are approximately 10 minutes uphill walk from the railway station and adjacent Sheffield Interchange (bus station). The nearest tram stop is City Hall, less than 5 minutes walk from the venue. This is served by blue route trams from the railway station and yellow route trams from Meadowhall. A donation of £ 1.00 members / £ 2.00 non-members is requested.

Sheffield - afternoon meeting meetings are held at Sheffield Scouts HQ, Trippett Lane. Sheffield S1 4EL, commencing at 14:00 A donation of £ 1.00 members / £ 2.00 non-members is requested.

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

last updated: 30/12/11