Welcome to Wells Railway Fraternity. We are a a friendly group interested in all aspects of railways from modelling to photography and history and just a general interest in trains of all sorts.
We hold monthly meetings from September to May at the Town Hall in Wells, Somerset. Meetings are free to members and just £2 per meeting for non members and guests.
Annual membership is just £12 and includes:
• entry to all meetings
• opportunities to meet new railway friends
• your own email address
your name@railwells.com
• access to the members only website
• a personal webpage on www.railwells.com
• and much more.
Please contact our secretary John Uncles 01749 870158 to enquire about membership.
Past meeting reports:
May 2010
November 2010
December 2010
February 2011
March 2011
Programme History:
Link to 2007 - 2008 Programme
Link to 2008 - 2009 Programme
Link to 2009 - 2010 Programme
Link to 2010 - 2011 Programme
Link to 2011 - 2012 Programme
Link to 2012 - 2013 Programme
Outings History:
Link to Docklands Light Railway
Link to Lynton and Barnstaple
Link to Bath and West Railway
All meetings held at the Town Hall, Wells, Somerset on the second Tuesday of the month at 19:30
11 September 2012
A Journey Down the Somerset
& Dorset Railway
Presented by Mick Hayes
9 October 2012
Doubling the Cotswold Line
(and other NR developments)
Presented by Tim Maddocks
13 November 2012
Building a Railway
Presented by John Blatchford
11 December 2012
Annual General Meeting followed by Quiz (set by Clifford Ison)
8 January 2013
150 Years of London Underground
Presented by David Mead
12 February 2013
The Railways of Queensland, N.S.W. and Victoria
Presented by Ian Hunter
12 March 2013
Local Railways of the 60s on Film
– Goes Digital
Presented by Andrew Linham
Also Jeffery Grayer signing his latest books on local railways
9 April 2013
The Ffestiniog and Welsh
Highland Railways
Presented by David Witcomb/Douglas Lindsay
14 May 2013
Back to the Broad Gauge
Presented by Brian Arman
Programme updated 1 July 2012
TBA