January 31st: Andy Lawton ~ Slides of the Isle of Man February 28th: Robin Mathams ~ “The Percy Moseley Photographic Archive Part 2 - The Birth of Nationalisation” March 28th: David Mee SVR Education Officer ~ “The Engine House” - The new Highley Display Building explained. April 25th: Colin Smith, Project Manager for the Cannock Rail Line Showcase May 30th: Phil Robinson ~ “What Narrow Gauge Railways did for You.” June 21st: (Thursday) An open evening at the Weston Park minature railway June 24th: (Sunday) This year's trip is to the Middleton Railway and A.N. Other Surprise (Abbey Light Railway at Kirkstall). June 27th: Annual General Meeting followed by
Rev John Bassett ~ “The West Coast Line between Tamworth & Stafford with other Railway Reminiscences.”July 8th: (Sunday) Colwich & Haywoods Open Gardens (local event, 10am to 5pm) which includes the Colwich Memorial Garden. July 14th: (Saturday) An invitation from the Stafford & District Model Engineering Society to their annual BBQ. From 1700hrs at their club track located in the County Showground, Weston Road, Stafford. Date rearranged due to weather. July 25th: Free and easy evening (members own slides, videos etc.) August 1st: (Wednesday) An open evening at the Amerton Railway from 7.00pm onwards. August 29th: Free and easy evening (members own slides, videos etc.) September 26th: Mike Flavell from Solihull ~ “A Round Trip On Rails In England & Wales” October 27th & 28th: 6th Haywoods Permanent Way Show, Great Haywood Memorial Hall (location) October 31st: David Bathurst ~ An Eastern European Theme November 28th: Rob Morrey ~ “To The Top of Europe” a Swiss train & bus journey to Jungfraujoch in the Bernese Oberland December 12th: Christmas Social Evening
- Meetings are held on the last Wednesday of the month (except December) at The Lamb and Flag public house, Little Haywood, between Stafford and Rugeley, starting at 7.30pm.
(location of Lamb & Flag.)
- Membership subscriptions are: £10 Adult, £15 Couple at same address and £8 Junior (under 16).
- Non-members are very welcome at these events for whom there is a charge of £2 for admission to our normal monthly meetings. Separate charges apply for other events such as The Christmas Social etc.
- The programme is subject to slight alteration during the year - particularly when speakers are booked a long time in advance. However, every endeavour is made to keep changes to a minimum. To keep up to date with any changes why not request to be added to our ?
- There is a Model Rail Section which meets on the other Wednesdays at St. Paul's Church Hall, St Paul's Road, Rugeley. Please see a Committee member for further details.
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October 5th 1998