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TVTEC April Meeting

As decided at our March AGM the Thames Valley Traction Engine Club is investing in some excellent speakers and talks to improve the quality of our meetings. We are pleased to announce for the April meeting we will be having … Continue reading

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2024 AGM – your club needs your input

Our annual AGM will be held at 8.00pm on Monday 11th March at the Angel Inn Woolhampton. As part of the AGM the future of the Thames Valley Traction Engine Club will be discussed. A number of changes are being … Continue reading

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Didcot Railway Centre Models do

Calling all modellers. Didcot Railway Centre are having a models weekend on 22/23 June. Models of any description are wanted / welcome, road or rail, or stationary. Please note road steam can only be up to 4″ scale. Anyone interested … Continue reading

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February Club Meeting tonight!

For the February meeting our Chairman will be giving a short presentation on the new steam car he is building and we will be showing some varied steam related short films for your delight. See you at the Angel, Woolhampton, … Continue reading

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January Club Meeting

For the January meeting we will be showing some varied steam related short films for your delight. See you at the Angel, Woolhampton, on Monday 8th January from 19.30pm

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Christmas Meeting 11th December

The  TVTEC Christmas meeting will be held at the Beenham Club on today Monday 11th December from 19.45hrs – 23.00hrs. Buffet food will be provided. Please note the School playground is no longer available to hire for parking. We can … Continue reading

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November Club meeting Cancelled

Due to many of the club members being at Derek Marder’s funeral on 13th November, the decision has been made to cancel the November meeting on the same day. The next club meeting will be the December Christmas meeting on … Continue reading

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Derek Marder’s Funeral

Derek Marder’s funeral will be held on Monday 13th November, 14.00 pm, at Charlton Park Crematorium, Hatherden Lane SP11 0TH with the wake at The Old Dairy, Hatherden Farm, Hatherden Lane SP11 0HT.

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RIP Derek Marder

It is with great sadness that the club announces the passing of early steam preservationist Derek Marder on the 22nd October. Derek was a longstanding TVTEC member and former  Committee  member who’s influence, knowledge and love for steam will be dearly  missed.  From … Continue reading

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October Club Meeting Monday 9th October

For the October club meeting we will be re-showing the Steve Neville Film Archive DVD. The film contains a great record of many of Steve’s antics through the late 1960’s and 1970’s including showing Jim Sarney driving Lord Roberts through … Continue reading

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