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Sussex Transport Interest Group RAIL - ROAD - AIR - SEA Monthly meetings are held at the Brighton Model Railway Club clubrooms London Road Station, Shaftesbury Place at 7.45pm for prompt start at 8pm. The committee; Brian Boddy - Godfrey Gould - Jon Milyard | ||||||
2003 EVENTS PROGRAMME | |||||||
| Wednesday of; | Presentation Title; | Details on the topic of the evening; | |||||
| 15th January | A Tribute to Gerry Hughes Part 2 | More cine films of a transport interest from the collection of the late Gerry Hughes, with Keith Carter once again as our film projectionist. | |||||
| 19th February | Annual General meeting From 8pm to 9pm. | A slide show of 'Winter Scenes' primarily on a transport theme, from the picture library of Gordon Dinnage. | |||||
| 19th March | Steam on the Southern | Peter Winchester looks back forty years with the aid of cine film about steam trains on the South Coast, with a touch of other transport in the Brighton area. | |||||
| 16th April | Trolleybuses, Trams & other local transport | By popular demand, Terry Russell returns with some more cine films from his collection. | |||||
21st May |
Transport Old & New |
Malcolm Keeping, a firm favorite of STIG, will delve into his cine archives, providing an evening of trolleybuses & motor buses. | |||||
18th June |
A Signalman Reminisces |
Derek Osbourne, now working for the Bluebell Railway, recalls his days at our former local signal box at Kemp Town Railway Station. | |||||
16th July |
The British Motorcycle Industry |
Nick Kelly, STIG member & local transport enthusiast, takes us for a 'spin' on two wheels, on the history of the two-wheeled machine, popular for leisure, work & as a cult. | |||||
20th August |
Swiss Wonderland - Mountains, Lakes & rack railways. |
Godfrey Gould and Keith Carter team up for us to recall thier recent summer holidays, looking at varied means of transport from road, rail to water. | |||||
17th September |
Eastbourne Buses |
This Sussex based bus company celebrate its centenary in 2003. John Bishop recalls some scenes of the past from his collection of cine film. | |||||
15th October |
The anorak goes North |
Paul Snelling takes us on a rail trip up the East Coast Main Line to Wearside to view a wide selection of road & rail transport, both old & new. | |||||
19th November |
On the China Seas |
Trevor Cox relates the story of the China Navigation Company, one of the oldest British Shipping Companies in the world. | |||||
17th December |
The Christmas Social Evening |
An annual gathering for members to show a selection of thier own slides & interest for all to enjoy.
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