SWISS RAILWAYS SOCIETY: MANCHESTER BRANCH

Manchester meetings

 
Branch Meetings

The Manchester Branch plan to hold six monthly Zoom meetings in the Autumn/winter along with a meeting at Friends' Meeting House in Manchester and a summer Saturday "At Home meeting" to see a Swiss model railway, each year.

Meetings take place on Wednesday evenings, normally the first Wednesday of each month at 7pm for 7.15.





Updated October 2025

Branch Meetings

Zoom meetings, dates below (Wednesday, sign in from 19:00)

Titles and presenters need to be  forwarded for inclusion in the September Swiss Express.  Volunteers and programmes would be greatly appreciated.


November 5th 2025 and is a presentation by Phil Donbavand - 'Those Little Red Engines Again! '

December 3rd 2025 Meeting at Friends' Meeting House, Manchester M2 5NS from 18.30 for chat, presentation starts 19.15 - An Alpine Adventure by Chris Platford

January 7th 2026 - Zoom Meeting, sign in from 19.00 for a 19.15 start, - 'Nostalgia Ain't What It Used To Be' by Andy Micklethwaite

February 4th 2026 Zoom Meeting, sign in from 19.00 for a 19.15 start, 'Snapshots from the Past' by Dave Howsam

March 4th 2026 Zoom Meeting, sign in from 19.00 for a 19.15 start, 'Members' photos - Foreigners (not where you'd expect things to be)'

January 7th 2026 Zoom meeting

February 4th 2026 Zoom meeting

March 4th  2026 Zoom meeting

April 1st 2026 
Zoom meeting

It is expected an 'At Home Meeting' will take place one Saturday in July or August 2025.