Talk on James Cholmeley Russell

Russell - the locomotive named in honour of the NWNGR's Chairman and Receiver

J.C Russell was a London barrister who first became involved with hiring locomotives to the NWNGR. These were Snowdon Ranger, Moel Tryfan and Beddgelert.  He eventually became Receiver of the line.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear about an important figure in the history of what became the Welsh Highland Railway

Nick is chairman of the WHR Heritage Group and has made a study of J.C. Russell.

Thursday March 20th at 7.30 pm Welsh Highland Railway Society - Dennis Carson Room, Dame Elizabeth Hall, Firbank Close (off Oak Tree Lane), Bournville, Birmingham B30 1UA


To book this talk for your organisation call Nick Booker on 01926 864 900 for details