After Clare's talk on Women Spitfire Pilots back in November. demand was high for another visit from her. So here she is to tell the story of her husband's trip to the Himalayas with Chris Bonington in search of the Abominable Snowman. Did they find him, or did he find them? Take your seat and […]
9.45am meet EC stn---10am train to CJ stn-----10.40am train to richmond stn----tube or overground to kew gardens stn for about11.30am --- then a short ten minute walk to the main "victoria gate" ticket prices (without donation)booked in advance.:-- Adults £19.00. Concessions (65+) £18.00 on the day (without donation):-. Adults £24.00. Concessions (65+) £21.50. For tickets. […]
Meet East Croydon Station 9.30 change Clapham Junction, for 9.52 train to Richmond (platform 5), arrive Richmond 10.01. We will then walk along the river and up through Petersham to enter Richmond Park through the Petersham gate (where there are toilets) We will then walk through the park to the Isabella plantation, where there are […]
Olga will take us on a walk. From her email: We are going to have a very local walk as it starts getting dark about 8.30 - SO... Meet by the main entrance of Park Hill in Barclay Road (near the Magistrate Court) at 19.30 We will walk through Park Hill and then towards Lloyd […]
Meet at East Croydon station at 08:45 to catch the 09:04 from Platform 3 to Littlehampton, arriving at 10.33. If you want the loo go before you exit the ticket barrier at Platform 1 at Littlehampton station. We will walk over the river via the footbridge, to Arun Yacht Club for around 11:00. Then you […]
There will be lots of traction engines, crane engines, a vintage fair and so on. See https://www.bluebell-railway.com/road-meets-rail/ Catch the 09.39 train from East Croydon to East Grinstead where you can transfer to the Bluebell Railway.
Olga and Marco NOTE that this event has moved from its original date of 16th May