Leicester Railway Society  

  Established: 1939

 Meeting dates for 2024, our eighty fifth year!

www.leicesterrailwaysociety.com

 

   Please keep your eye on the Society website, 

for up to date details and information !

Meetings will take place at the 

Braunstone Civic Centre, 

209 Kingsway, Braunstone Town, Leicester LE3 2PP.

 

Meetings will commence promptly at 19-30.  

 

Admission Charge for 2024:    £5.00  No Change, same as 2023

Car Parking Free: 

 

Our Meetings ! 

Please Note:  All meeting from January 2024 will take place at 19-30 in the evening, on the third Tuesday of each Month, 

except December, which will be on the second Tuesday of the month!

Bar facilities should be available in 2024 during evening meetings !

                                                        19th March 2024

                                                     Presentation of steam and diesel images from the 1960s, to the 1980s. 

                                                     By Richard Binding

 

                                                        16th April 2024 

                                                     The closure of the Rugby, Market Harborough to Peterborough Line.

                                                     By Gavin Ramsey  Gavin's own personnel film that was missed last 

                                                     year. This is a totally new show.

 

                                                        21st May 2024 

                                                     Gala's over the last couple of years.

                                                     By Michael Chapman and Brian Holland

 

                                                         18th June 2024. The Charnwood Forest Railway. The L&NWRiy branch

                                                      from Loughborough (Derby Road Station) to Coalville (East Station) 

                                                      By Andy Lowe

 

                                                         17th September 2024.

                                                      Second part of the GCR, Woodhead Route, Penistone to Sheffield 

                                                      Victoria.

                                                      By Stephen Gay

 

                                                         15th October 2024 . 

                                                      The next part of the Holiday Line, Melton Mowbray North, 

                                                      forward along the Great Northern and London and North eastern 

                                                      Railway to the East Coast.

                                                      By Michael Chapman and Brian Holland of Railway Ramblings

 

                                                          19th November 2024. "

                                                       The Waverley Route, from Edinburgh through the Borders to Carlisle, 

                                                       including two branch lines. 

                                                       By Dennis Lovett from Milton Keynes.

 

                                                          10th December 2024.

                                                       Christmas get together, a Special Presentation.

Thank you, for your continued support for the

Leicester Railway Society  

  Established: 1939

 

  Michael Chapman, Secretary, 

Leicester Railway Society.

 

Please note that the above is given in good faith and is correct at the date of printing but the society reserves 

the right to change / amend / cancel any items from the above. Further information about the Leicester Railway Society, 

which has been continuously active since 1939 can be obtained by contacting the following :- 

 

Contacts: 

07768 355733 Michael Chapman (Secretary) or 07785 707573 Brian Holland (Programme Secretary) 

Everyone Welcome. 

We look forward to seeing you all very soon!