Institute of Railway Studies, York
A joint initiative of the National Railway Museum and the University of
York
Railway Research Workshops, 2001-02
10.30-17.00 Wednesday 30 January 2002, all day symposium
History of railway research & development
Michael Duffy - Railway R&D from early days to the present day
John Hudson (Open University) - Chemical research up to the Grouping
Colin Divall (Institute of Railway Studies) - Down the American Road?
Industrial research on the LMS, 1923-47
Alastair Gilchrist (formerly Railway Technical Centre, Derby) -
Engineering research from LMS to BR
All welcome. All IRS Workshops take place in the Walker Suite at the
National Railway Museum, Leeman Road, York, 10 minutes walk from York
railway station. Please use the Car Park entrance to the NRM (farthest
away from the city centre). Admission to the Museum and the workshop is
free to all (please note that lunch is at your own expense). NRM car
park charges apply. The Walker Suite is fully accessible for disabled
users.
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