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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; Keith Carter - Brian Boddy - Jon Milyard - Andy Dean
www.Sussex-Transport.co.uk/stig/
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EVENTS PROGRAMME
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Wednesday of; |
Presentation Title; |
Details on the topic of the evening;
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16th January |
Two Gerry's Film Show |
Keith Carter presents an evening of cine films from the collections of Gerry Collins & the Late Gerry Hughes.
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20th February |
AGM - Followed by The man who made Meccano |
John Hollands relates the story of Frank Hornby.
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19th March |
The development of the Railway around the Port of Newhaven |
Presented by John Blackwell.
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16th April |
The SNCF today |
Michael Bunn reviews the current railway scene in France plus some historical background.
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21st May |
Paddle Steamers in pieces |
Roddy McKee makes a welcome return to discribe the work to keep these venerable ships in service.
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18th June |
The story of Diesel Multiple Units |
We welcome back Tim Lawrence who will relate the development of the DMU.
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21st June |
Coach outing to Brussells |
With a set down at Depanne/Adinkerke for the coastal tramway and Ghent. 01273-512839
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16th July |
Anorak goes into Europe |
Paul Snelling takes us on a journey to the continent.
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17th July |
Evening Visit to the Lavender Line |
A return ticket in conjunction with the Mid Hants Railway Group.
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20th August |
German Railways Past & amp; Present |
Frank Arnold relates the history & development.
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17th September |
Chat 'n' Snap |
An opportunity for members to share their favourite slides.
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15th October |
The past ten years of The London Bus Scene |
A visit to the capital with Haydn Davies, including some vintage views.
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19th November |
An ecclesiastical excursion |
With John Bishop in the Pulpit.
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17th December |
The Christmas Social Evening |
India by Rail by Godfrey Gould, follwed by the annual festive refreshments. Set at the West Blatchington Windmill, pre-paid tickets required.
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