Meetings Programme 2024 - 25 Meetings are on Thursdays. Start 19.00; finish 21.30 12 Sept Black Country Freight and the Industries Served part one  David Hayes               26 Sept  GWR and LMS in the sixties Doug Capewell 10 Oct  What has Privatisation done for us? - 30 years on  Ian Walmsley  24 Oct Every picture tells a story John Baxter 14 Nov British Transport films presented by  Jeremy Nicholls 28 Nov  Restoration of a NSR carriage Dr David Woolliscroft  12 Dec  Isle of Man Transport 1982 Steve Price  (half meeting followed by)  Buffet at The Gateway 9 Jan GCR Reunification project update & Harz mountain railway Philip Hamson 23 Jan* British Columbia 2008 Stewart Henderson 13 Feb * Trans-Pennine upgrade Pete Sollitt 27 Feb Rebuilding the Welsh Highland Railway from a volunteer’s perspective Dave Waldren 13 March Steam on the main line & heritage railways Barrie Hawkin & Nick Burden 27 March Narrow gauge railways   Derek Shuker 10 April  Remembering Roger Amies Geoff Cryer 24 April  AGM followed by Buffet at The Gateway *Changes to previously advertised programme Fixtures and/or titles may be provisional. Please check this page regularly for updates Meetings are held at The Gateway Education and Arts Centre, Chester Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NB Click for map • second and fourth Thursday of each month, September to April • start at 19.00 and finish at 21.30 with a break for refreshments 20.00 - 20.30 Guests are welcome at meetings, and are asked to pay a minimum donation of £3.00