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The Manx Electric Railway Society
holds monthly social meetings. The meetings usually take the
form of a slide, film or video presentation. The opportunity
is also taken to keep members informed on the latest
developments concerning the MER and other Island transport.
Local and visiting members of the Society, guests and anyone
interested in transport are all welcome.
These meetings take place on the
second Wednesday of each month at the Columba Club on the
corner of Circular Road & Buck's Road, Douglas,
Isle of Man*, and commence at 8.00pm. All are welcome to
attend.
*PLEASE NOTE: Until and including
the August 2008 show, meetings will be held at the Royal Air
Force Association, 19 Buck's Road, Douglas, Isle of
Man
Monthly
Meetings
Held on
the second Wednesday of each month at
8.00pm at the following
venue:
Columba
Club
Sydney Mount
(Corner of Circular Road & Buck's Road)
Douglas
Isle of Man
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Dates for the 2008 meeting programme
are as follows: -
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 - Manx Transport Slide
show part 1 by Andrew Scarffe
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 - Manx Transport Slide
show from the Travel Lens Photographic archieve
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 - Manx Transport Slide
show part 2 by Andrew Scarffe
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 - Archieve show featuring
Irish buses and trains in the 1960's from the
Travel Lens Photographic Collection
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - Manx Electric
Railway Society Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 - Transport Quiz
Wednesday, July 9, 2008 - Memorabillia
Evening. Bring something of interest along or
simply view and discuss the items on show
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - Guest show by
Yorkshire transport enthusiast & historian Mel
Reuben about trams of the world.
* PLEASE NOTE:
This show will be held at the RAFA Club (see
above) and is our last show at the
RAFA Club
FROM SEPTEMBER meetings
will be held at the Columba
Club
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - Guest
speaker John King with a talk about Railway Air
Services
Wedneday, October 8, 2008 - to be advised
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - to be advised
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 - to be advised
Please note that these shows are being presented
on a voluntary basis and may be changed should
individual circumstances alter.
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