Berkshire IAG – The Windsor Conduit
Dr David Lewis will tell us about this 16th century engineering project designed to supply fresh water to the castle Non-members are welcome for a small fee of £3…
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St Mary's Church Hall 14 Castle St, Reading RG1 7RD, Reading
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Cambridge IAG – Ash Railway
Pye Building Cambridge Museum of Technology, Cheddars Lane, Cambridge, United KingdomHistory and Reconstruction An illustrated talk by Alan Denney Tickets: £5, Students £3, Museum members free Free light refreshments courtesy of IMECHE More information & advance tickets: https://www.museumoftechnology.com/whats-on
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Berkshire IHS – Rotative Motion from Steam: an 18th Century Problem
St Mary's Church Hall 14 Castle St, Reading RG1 7RD, ReadingJohn Joyes, our treasurer and respected engineer will discuss how steam drove the development of rotative motion helping to solve some of the early engineering issues of the 18th century.…
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Somerset IAS – The Golden Age of Railway Posters
Silver Street Baptist Church Hall Silver Street, Taunton, Somerset, United KingdomSimon Baker, railway historian, gives an illustrated presentation chronicling the artistic, social and economic impact of graphic advertising by British railway companies between the 1920s and 1950s. Non-members £3. More…
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W H Allen Engineering – AGM and Reunion
Forncett Steam Museum Forncett St Mary, Norfolk, United KingdomThe W H Allen Engineering Association (WHAEA) is holding it’s annual general meeting and reunion at the Forncett Industrial Steam Museum, approx. 10 miles south of Norwich. Open to both…
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Cambridge IAG – A Rubbish History of Cambridge
Pye Building Cambridge Museum of Technology, Cheddars Lane, Cambridge, United KingdomAn illustrated talk by Lewis Herbert Tickets: £5, Students £3, Museum members free Free light refreshments courtesy of IMECHE More information & advance tickets: https://www.museumoftechnology.com/whats-on
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South Yorkshire IHS – AGM followed by Presidential Address
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Greenwich IHS – Burndept, the Blackheath radio company
OnlineOver a century ago, in 1922, 12 companies agreed to form the British Broadcasting Company to stimulate their sales of domestic radio sets. One of those 12 was based in Grotes…
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Sussex IAS – Beachy Head – Britain’s Newest Steam Locomotive
West Blatchington Mill Barn Holmes Avenue, Hove, Sussex, United KingdomThe talk will cover the full story of the reconstruction of LBSCR Atlantic Class H2 'Beachy Head' in a dedicated workshop at Sheffield Park. From the acquisition of a suitable…
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Berkshire IHS – Railways of Bracknell Forest (post WW1)
St Mary's Church Hall 14 Castle St, Reading RG1 7RD, ReadingThis is the follow up to Colin Bird’s interesting talk on the railways of Bracknell Forest before WW1 which he gave to us in February 2026 Non-members are welcome, but…
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Somerset IAS – Pioneering Spirit: The Archaeology and History of Early Whisky Making in Scotland
OnlineA talk by Derek Alexander; Head of Archaeology for the National Trust for Scotland. ‘Pioneering Spirit’ is a nationwide research programme to seek out the knowledge and mythology of illicit…
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Yorkshire AHS, IH Section -Low Moor’s Ironworks, Explosion and Railways
St George's Centre Room 4, 60 Great George Street, LeedsTalk by Philip Hellawell Find the venue: https://stgeorgescentreleeds.org.uk/find-us Non-members are welcome – a £2 donation towards costs would be appreciated. Following our meetings, all are welcome to join us for…