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In July 2020 it will be 70 years since Arthur Napper and Miles Chetwynd-Stapylton D.F.C had a race with their traction engines, which unknown to them at the time would be a major part in forming the steam preservation movement. … Continue reading →

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For the November Club Meeting we have Mr. Roger White coming to give a talk entitled “Chicken Guns and Steam Engines”. Roger will be talking about his job in testing aircraft and his collection of Steam Engines. See you at … Continue reading →

For the October Club Meeting on Monday 8th October we will have Peter Green coming to give a talk about the Steam Boat Alaska. http://www.thames-steamers.co.uk/index.html

This weekend there will be a gathering of vintage vehicles in Burghclere village near Newbury. Centred around the newly built Burghclere miniature railway (https://www.facebook.com/BMRSociety/) there will be full size and miniature road steam, cars , tractors and much more. The … Continue reading →

For the September Club meeting on Monday 10th September we have Peter Turvey giving a talk on Crofton Beam Engines. Crofton has the oldest working steam engines in the world still performing the job they were built to do! There … Continue reading →

The TVTEC have been contacted by the organisers of the Hungerford Victorian Extravaganza. They are looking for engines to attend this years Victorian night on Friday 14th December. If you are interested then please contact David Small on 07713 094759 … Continue reading →

Calling all TVTEC engine owners. Croftom Beam Engines are looking for engines to attend their Steam Gala on 29th – 30th September. https://www.croftonbeamengines.org/  Coal and stabling will be provided.

Don’t forget Monday’s club night when we’ll be descending on Fred Cooper’s yard for our annual models evening. Bring your model with you or just turn up and enjoy the fun. For further info contact our secretary on 07787 550824.