Welcome to Norfolk Railway Society
About Us
We are a group of people who enjoy meeting to discover more about railways. We have a varied programme of meetings on the first and third Thursday of each month from late September until early May. We also put on a Show for the public every year. Read more...
NRS Meetings 2022
We will be running a mix of in-person and online Zoom meetings this year. Our first meeting is at URC Hall, Ipswich Road, Norwich is on Thursday 16th September 2021 at 19.30. We look forward to welcoming you back. 

Details of each meeting will be emailed to members a few days in advance and include the new measures at URC Hall we must follow to reduce the risk of spreading coronavirus. Your cooperation is appreciated.

3rd February - Online Zoom - Five Go Chasing Steam In Germany - A presentation by Chris King, Peter Davies, Paul Hudson, Tim Morton and Graham Walker.

17th February - Online Zoom - Film Night including, Dereham-Wymonham in 1968, Hethersett in 1986, 'Slow Train to Riccarton' and Scottish Steam.

3rd March - Online Zoom - A Tour de France by Narrow Gauge by Michael Bunn.
 
17th March - URC Hall - British Transport Films - A Rich Historical Archive by Iain Kitt.

7th April - URC Hall -  All Ship-shape and Blackwall-fashion including the story of the London & Blackwall Railway and its electric telegraph by Jeremy Batch.

21st April - URC Hall - East Anglian Vehicle Manufacturers & Chicago's World's Fair 1933/34 by Roy Dowding.

5th May - URC Hall - The Great Eastern Heritage of the Mid-Norfolk Railway by Chris Bell.

19th May - URC Hall - Barrington Cement Works and a coal mining complex in China by Richard Tremaine.
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28th May at Poringland Community Centre - NRS Show Day

If you can suggest speakers or topics for online talks or would like to make a presentation please contact Andrew Wright, NRS Secretary
Norfolk Transport Group 2021
Meetings resume at URC Hall, Ipswich Road, Norwich on Thursday 10th March 2022 at 19.30
10th March - The Amsterdam - Rhine Transport Corridor by Brian Kirton
24th March - A talk by Simon Finlay, freelance transport photographer.
14th April - An Evening with Graham Smith.
28th April - An Evening of aircraft and aerial images with Andrew Wright
12th May​ - Short AGM plus talk to be confirmed

For more information about the NTG contact NRS Secretary.
NRS Newsletter - January - February issue has been published
Our Newsletter is published six times a year and all members receive a printed copy. Digital copies can be viewed online. Go to the Newsletter page for details.

The NRS Virtual Show 2021 took place on Saturday 15th May and you can view a recording of it here.
Thank you to all the contributors and especially Brian Cornwell whose idea it was and who organised and hosted the event.