Peak Railway Association – Chesterfield Branch

Programme 2019

November 19th – talk by John Wade of the Heritage Shunters Trust, will feature ‘Ex British Railways Locomotives in Industry.

December 17th – Our final presentation this year on will be ‘The Settle and Carlisle Railway’ described by Les Nixon as ‘A blow by blow survey of this popular line with around 20% of the photographs featuring ‘real steam”.

Meetings are held in the Concert Room at:

Hasland Working Men’s Club
Hampton Street
Hasland
Chesterfield
S41 0LH

The doors are now open from early afternoon and our meetings start at 7.30pm with any announcements, appeals etc before the first part of the evening’s presentation. After an hour or so we have a break while raffle tickets are sold, and the draw made following which we have the second half of the presentation ending the evening at about 10.00pm.

It should be noted that:
1) Parking at the premises is strictly limited but plentiful, unrestricted on-street parking in marked bays is available within 200 yards.
2) There are no catering facilities at the club – again food is available all day at ‘The Devonshire Arms’ some 200 yards away on the opposite side of Mansfield Road and ‘Andy’s Bistro’ about 250 yards away on the same side of Mansfield Road both away from Chesterfield.