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Index > Special Events, Meetings & Projects
Area Group Roundabout 2010
| BATH AREA - SDRT & The Swanage Railway | |
| Organisers: | SDRT - Brian Smith, 58 Third Avenue, Oldfield Park, Bath. BA2 3NZ (Tel 01225 352063) |
| Swanage - John Lakey, 114 Ivy Avenue, Oldfield Park, Bath. BA2 1AN (Tel 01225 315981) | |
| Email: john.lakey@blueyonder.co.uk | |
| Venue: | St. John’s Church Hall, St John's Road, Bathwick, Bath (close to the fire station). An admission charge of £1.00 will be made to cover cost of hiring the meeting room, to include cup of tea or coffee or cold soft drink. Meetings commence 7.30pm unless otherwise stated. |
| January 2nd/3rd | SDRT Annual Model Railway Exhibition Display at Edington Village Hall, Edington |
| January 4th | Subject TBA - A further selection of slides of historic railway scenes with Mike Dodd |
| March 1st | The Somerset and Dorset Part 2 (Evercreech to Bournemouth) Part 2 of the look back at this much loved local route. A slide presentation wit Chris Youlett and Dave Walker. |
| April 26th | TBA |
| July 5th | Here, There and Roundabout - Slides from the 60s and 70s, Steam and Diesel, from "all over the place" with Bob Bunyar. |
| DORCHESTER | |
| Organisers: | Peter Foster, 'Holmecroft', 12 South Court Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BX (Tel: 01305 262121) |
| Venue: | All meetings to be held on a friday evening at the Colliton Club, ajacent to County Hall, Dorchester. Car parking between club and library. Meetings start at 7:30pm. Admission £2. Car park now £0.50 |
| January 26th | The Steam Railway through the Seasons - An evening with Simon Foot |
| January 29th | Swanage Railway Evening |
| March 26th | Steam through the Rockies - A presentation by Mike Stollery |
| April 30th | S&D Evening 150 Years of the S&D/SCR, presented by Mike Beale |
| May 28th | S&D Quiz Quiz with Roy Pitman |
| July 30th | Hugh Brooks Collection Presented by Fred Worth |
| BRIDGWATER & SOUTH SOMERSET | |
| Organisers: | George Judd, 4 The Glebe, Queen Camel, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7PR. (Tel: 01935 850011) |
| Venue: | Meetings held on Saturdays at Cleaveside Community Centre, Queen Camel starting at 7.30pm, unless stated otherwise. |
| January 23rd | Miltons Year - An evening in the company of David Milton |
| February 20th | For Your Eyes Only? An evening in the company of Peter Triggs |
| March 27th | Overseas Train Travel - An evening with Roger Marsh |
| HAMPSHIRE | |
| Organiser: | Rosie Jacob, North Common Farm, Landford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 2EL (Tel: 01794 390241) |
| Venue: | Eastleigh Railway Institute, Romsey Road, Eastleigh. Meetings commence at 7:45pm (doors open 7:15pm) with a retiring collection at the end, around 10:00pm. Bar available for refreshments. Meetings take place on Wednesday evenings, jointly with the RCTS Solent Branch and the Southampton and Waterside Group of the Mid-Hants Railway Preservation Society. |
| January 20th | Railway Artefacts Steve Bigley shows that awnings and seats are just some of the places where railways showed their identity. |
| February 17th | The Hayling Island Branch Peter Keat illustrates the story of this much loved line |
| March 17th | The Swanage Railway Mike Stollery will give an update on this local railway |
| April 21st | War Department Locomotives Mike Hudson returns with a talk about austerity locomotives which lasted alot longer than expected |
| May 19th | The Isle of Wight Railway Jim Loe looks at the operations of this preserved railway |
| June 16th | Observation Evening at Eastleigh Station (from 17.30hrs) Come along and view the rail activity |
| July 14th | Observation Evening at Didcot Station (from 16.00hrs) Come along and view the rail actiivty (Location subject to change - please see RO for details) |
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