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York Railway Circle

LCGB members are welcome at all the meetings


MEETINGS AT ARCHBISHOP HOLGATE’S SCHOOL, HULL ROAD, YORK YO10 5ZA FROM 1930. IN LIBRARY THROUGH MAIN FRONT ENTRANCE FROM 19.30.


MONDAY 13th SEPTEMBER.
‘RAILWAYS IN MY MILITARY CAREER’ by Steve Davies MBE, Director of the National Railway Museum and he will give this illustrated talk covering Germany, Bosnia & Sierra Leone

MONDAY 11th OCTOBER.
‘A to Z of YORKSHIRE TRANSPORT’ don’t miss this delayed second part (L – Z) and onwards of this slide show of trains, trams, buses, trolley buses, canals & rivers by John Holroyd.

MONDAY 8th NOVEMBER.
‘175 YEARS OF GERMAN RAILWAYS’, a slide show by David Birtle covering West & East 1970-2008 before the end of regular steam operation along with modern traction.

MONDAY 6th DECEMBER.
‘MAIN LINE STEAM IN 2010’, listen to the thrill of this years steam action thunder past you while you sit in comfort at the lineside. DVD/Stereo large screen production by Karl Jauncey & Dave Richards of PSOV, DVD’s on sale.
This evening is not to be missed steam, scenery & purchase a Christmas Present!
Will be in Main School Hall again to get the crescendo of steam action to the full!

MONDAY 10th JANUARY 2011.
‘OFF THE MAIN LINE & COLOUR RAIL 1960’s’ a slide show by David Tillotson.

MONDAY 14th FEBRUARY.
‘TYNE DOCK TO CONSETT’, a slide show & stories by Steve Shields who worked on line along with John Midcalf.

MONDAY 14th MARCH.
‘NOW & THEN’ memories of an ex BR fireman, a black & white digital presentation by Ken Horan.

MONDAY 11th APRIL.
‘TEN YEARS 1999 – 2009’ a medium format slide show by Anthony Hicks.

MONDAY 9th MAY.
‘HERITAGE CINE FILMS’ by Allan Dawson.


Any further information contact: Robin Patrick 01904 412232. E Mail: locopatrick@aol.com