Local Railway Societies

Operating Railways
Locomotive Groups
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General and Specialist Railway Societies


Bishop's Stortford Railway Society
Fosters general interest in railways and railway modelling, holds twice-weekly meetings at its own clubrooms in Bishops Stortford station, Herts
R.A.I.L. Representative: Barry Bridges, 38 Founceley Avenue, Dane End, Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 0NQ

Erith Model Railway Society
Web site: www.erithmrs.org
Fostering an interest in railways through modelling, holds regular meetings in Erith, Kent.
R.A.I.L. Representative: John Muskett, 32 Roseberry Gardens, Dartford, Kent DA1 2NX

Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society
Web site: www.gres.org.uk
Fostering an interest in railways through talks, visits and modelling, holds regular meetings in Gravesend, Kent.
R.A.I.L. Representative: Bob Poole, 44 York Road, Northfleet, Kent

Hertford & Ware Railway Society
Promotes railways, preservation and modern, through illustrated talks. Regular programme of meetings in Hertford, Herts, September to July.
R.A.I.L. Representative: Graham Ainge, 115 North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire SG14 2BU

Muswell Hill Metro Group
Web site: www.muswellhillmetrogroup.fsworld.co.uk
Campaigning for the reinstatement of the former rail link between Finsbury Park and Alexandra Palace via Highgate. Holds regular meetings and talks in the Muswell Hill area.
R.A.I.L. Representative: Ivor Wiggett, 67 Firs Park Avenue, Winchmore Hill, London N21 2PR

Norbury & South London Transport Club
Web site: www.norburyclub.org.uk
Group based in South London for anyone interested in all forms of public transport. Weekly meetings and visits to places of interest.
R.A.I.L. Representative: Alan Eggby, 137 Strathyre Avenue, Norbury, London SW16 4RH
e-mail contact: info@fircroft.clara.net

Ongar Railway Preservation Society
Web site: www.ongar-railway.org.uk
Working to preserving and reopen the former Great Eastern branch line between Epping and Ongar, later part of London Underground's Central Line.
R.A.I.L. Representative: Robert Ayton, 75 Highland Road, Nazeing, Essex EN9 2PU

St Nicholas School Live Steam Group
Web site: www.eastsurrey16mm.org.uk
Hosts 16 mm scale live steam model railway group and operates 7 1/4" gauge miniature railway in school grounds at Merstham, working with disavantaged children. Annual Merstham Model Steam Show third weekend in May.
R.A.I.L. Representative: Colin Gregory , 9 Regent Crescent, Redhill, Surrey RH1 1JN

South East Essex Railway Society
Established since 1953 to promote an interest in railways, model railways, model engineering and related subjects. Holds regular meetings and outings; operates portable 5" gauge railway at fetes and exhibitions.
R.A.I.L. Representative: Peter Ashton, Fourways, 390 Woodgrange Drive, Thorpe Bay, Essex SS1 3DR

Stevenage Locomotive Society
Web site: www.stevenagelocosociety.co.uk
Fostering an interest in railways through talks and visits; holds regular meetings in Stevenage.
R.A.I.L. Representative: David Percival
For further information contact: Paul Day, 69 Sun Street, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire SG18 0BY 8JF


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