#OnThisDay 1914 2 passenger trains collided at #Reading station, killing 1 worker & injuring 2 others, along with 6 passengers.
Find out what happened & hear from the family of 1 of the injured staff in this blog post:
https://t.co/Ed2qNgQL97
Next Online Members’ Meeting
Date: 26 May 2021
Talk: Treasures in the Tower: the Doncaster Grammar School Railway Collection
Speaker: Chris Barron Treasures in the Tower: the Doncaster Grammar School Railway Collection
Great opportunity for West and North #Yorkshire researchers. #FamilyHistory Society volunteer transcription projects done with dedicated enthusiasm. @FFHS #ReallyUsefulShow attendees.
AWFHS Members, please be aware tomorrow nights talk (Thursday 8th April 2021) has been cancelled as the speaker is ill. We all wish him a speedy recovery.
Ok #Railway peeps - a challenge, if you'd be so good!
V interested in tracking down images of pre-1948 railway warning signs IN SITU!
Ideally staff-focused, but public warnings ok too.
Ideally copyright/permission free, but interested in all.
These examples (c) @RailwayMuseum
Join Ian Stevenson (our Chairman) and Dave Pattern @HuddExposed on Thursday 28th January 2021 for this virtual walk. Follow this link for direct access: https://t.co/0gZZ1k23Nm
Two lectures open to all from @GuildOneName#Yorkshire Regional meeting Sat 5th December via zoom. Pinpointing the origin of a surname and the Yorkshire Burial project's new website. Scroll down on https://t.co/f7DU29PcsF
@joe_saunders1 @BALHNews There to listen and talk as well. May pop to one or two virtual stands / booths during the day - especially members of the #Yorkshire Group of Family History Societies @YorkshireFHSs @FederationFHS #RUFHS
Oh good, Elizabeth Green's talk is a must listen to - especially if you're interested in Mortality and Morbidity. Also health in #Yorkshire#Huddersfield and its just a fascinating talk! @HDFHS01@YorkshireFHSs
Perhaps I blinked and missed it, but was surprised the programme about Jodie Whittaker last night didn't mention that, after the New Inn Colliery closed down, the Auckland brothers opened the Savoy Cinema in Skelmanthorpe https://t.co/RYmVVUMW9H