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Volk’s Electric Railway

March 12 @ 17:30 - 18:30

Ian Gledhill, Volk’s Electric Railway

London Section hybrid meeting

The Volk’s Electric Railway holds a significant place in the history of electric transport and remains an iconic attraction in Brighton. Opened on the 4th August 1883 by Magnus Volk, a pioneering electrical engineer, the railway became the first electric railway in the United Kingdom and is the world’s oldest operating electric railway.

N.B. Change of date from 11th March to 12th March.

Meeting in person from 17:00 for a 17:30 start for all.

You can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams.

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Meeting ID: 386 729 046 409 09

Passcode: uk95nD9u

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+44 20 3321 5213,,563166756# United Kingdom, City of London

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Date:
March 12
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
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    https://www.railei.org/membership/businesses/heritage-rail/volks-electric-railway/

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    CPD Hours
    1
    RailEI Sections
    London

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