A Good Time at the Spring Members’ Meeting.

A group of Midland Railway Society members in a large room with bare brick walls and Midland Railway signal box name boards on the walls.

Around two dozen or so of us had a very enjoyable time at the Silk Mill today for the Spring Member’s Meeting. It was great to see several new faces, as well as those who support the Society regularly at these events. Quite apart from the many chats and discussions going on around the room […]

Seasonal greetings to all our website visitors

A drone shot of a long railway viaduct curving away from the camera in a moorland setting on a sunny day

As we near the end of the first year of the Society’s new website, this note is just to thank you for visiting us, and for your interest in the Society, the Study Centre and the Midland Railway itself.  Following on from this year’s Railway 200 celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of the Stockton & […]

Successful Members’ Weekend on the S&C

A drone shot of a long railway viaduct curving away from the camera in a moorland setting on a sunny day

Members of the Midland Railway Society had a very enjoyable, if slightly soggy at times, visit to the Settle & Carlisle line last weekend. Led by our Trustee, Bryan Gray, who is also Chairman of the Settle & Carlisle Railway Trust and a very knowledgable guide, the weekend included a hike around Ribblehead and Blea […]