2020

All meetings  held in the Christ Church Hall, Stoke Road, behind the church and will start at 7.30pm and end at 9.40pm.

21st February

Three Feet on Three Legs

The Railways of the Isle of Man

by Colin Brading

20th March

European Railtours

by Mike Hedderly

17th April

AGM and Ex Valley Revisited by Mike Pym

15th May

Flying Scotsman to Tornado

by Alan Hayward

19th June

My Life in Signalling Part 2

by Ted Cook

17th July

Women on the Railway

The Southern Railway Orphanage
Liam Kenchenten

21st August

       The Brookwood Necropolis Railway
John Clarke     

18th September
GWR Motor Buses, Steam Railmotors, Push-Pull trains. Diesel Railcars and Halts.

Brian Jackson

16th October
Chinese Railways
by John Barrowdale

20th November

Photographic Competition

The Grand Finale of British Steam

18th December

Railway Films and Members Buffet 

Suggested donation £2.50

2021

Tuesday 12th January

Winter Series 1 

Transport in and around Portsmouth

15th January

Porsmouth Tramways

Paul Knight

Tuesday 19th January

Winter Series 2 

London in the 1950s Pt 1

Manx Mines and Minerals

Tuesday 26th January

Winter Series 3 

Old Gosport

Bob Harrop

Tuesday 2nd February

Winter Series 4 

The West Highland Railway

The Oldest Working Electric Railway in the World. The Volks Railway.

Tuesday 9th February

Winter Series 5 

Ferry Pilot

The work of the Air Transport Auxiliary

Tuesday 16th February

Winter Series 6 

Addressing the Nation

Post Office films from 1930s covering, 

mining, fishing, Ceylon, Air Post and others

19th February

 The Railways of Hungary

Paul Gosling

19th March

Southern Carriages

Mike King

16th April 

Society AGM followed by 

Eastleigh and the Southern

21st May 

The Somerset and Dorset- An English Cross Country Railway
Jim Boudreau

18th June
Chalk and Cheese

The story of the Abbotsbury branch and Swanage branches, both opened in 1885, one a speculative failure the other a success

Brian Jackson



16th July

Railways through the Seasons
 by Simon Foote 

20th August

TBA

17th September
The Railways around Romsey Since the 1950's

Neil Kearns





15th October

The History and Running of the Exbury Gardens Railway

Ian Wilson

19th November
Photographic Competition


A Look at the GRS Archives

19th December

Railway Films and Members Buffet 

Suggested donation £2.50

2022

Tuesday 11th January

Winter Series 1 

Early Colour film of London

Isle of Wight Transport in 1960's

Steamed up with Fred Dibnah

Tuesday 18th January

Winter Series 2 

Old Gosport

Bob Harrop

21st January
A Look at New Zealand Railways.

by Peter Keat

Tuesday 25th January

Winter Series 3 

HMY Britannia

Motor shows of the 1950's

Tuesday 1st February

Winter Series 4 

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

The Sea Harvesters
Scottish Fishermen 1930 -1960

Tuesday 8th February

Winter Series 5  
Bomber Command 1939 -1945

Tuesday 15th February

Winter Series 6  

The Story of The London Eye

Somerset and Dorset Railway Reborn

18th February

TBA

18th March

Society Meeting 

TBA

15th April
Society AGM followed by
The GWR into the 1960's

21st May
TBA

17th June

The Million Pound Railway


15th July
TBA

19th August
TBA

16th September

Cumbria's Lost Railways

Peter Keat

21st October
TBA

18th November
Annual Photographic Competition
Irish Railway Miscellany by Peter Keat

16th December
Vintage Railway Films and Members Buffet 

Suggested donation £2.50

2023