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Britain’s Railways in World War Two Talk

with Richard Marks

Find out the important role that Britain’s four railway companies had in achieving victory in World War Two. Discover the war work that was undertaken in the railway company works across the country and the impact of Luftwaffe operations over Britain’s railway network during the war. This talk will also look at how the legacy left by the Victorian railway builders benefited Britain in World War Two.

Pre-booking is preferred, but you can just turn up on the day (subject to space). 

Image: Severn Valley 1940's weekend - cropped -  CC-BY-2.0          

2 - 3.30pm

About Berkshire Family History Society

This talk is organised by Berkshire Family History Society, a registered charity number 283010.