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Welcome to GRES

Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society

“To encourage interest in railways, past, present and future, including their operation”

About GRES

Welcome to Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES)

A Railway Enthusiast and Modelling Society centered on Gravesend, Kent.

London Bridge Live Departures

Time

Destination

Plat

Expt

00:43

Three Bridges

00:46

Thameslink

00:59

Orpington

On time

8-car, Southeastern

01:13

Brighton

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On time

12-car, Thameslink

01:52

Three Bridges

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On time

12-car, Thameslink

GRES Event, Model Railway Show

GRES Family day 2026

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7 May 2026

For the second year, we are proud to announce Family Day 2026, on 21st June, 2026. Views: 24

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GRES Event, News

GRES Exhibition 2026 – We Have a Venue!

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31 March 2026

We’re delighted to share some fantastic news with all our members, supporters, and exhibitors. After a period of uncertainty, GRES is pleased to confirm that our 2026 Exhibition now has a venue booked and preparations are officially underway. Views: 82

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Zoom Talks

The Old Gentleman’s Saloon – Zoom meeting given by Chris Lawson

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17 September 2021

Zoom meeting on the saloon that appeared in the film “The Railway Children” that was filmed on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. The talk was given by Chris Lawson Views: 22

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Zoom Talks

Zoom talk – Gravesend West branch

Henry Harryman

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5 August 2021

A Zoom meeting given by Bob Poole and Henry Harryman of the Gravesend West branch history. Views: 8

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Zoom Talks

Zoom Meeting – Gainsborough Model Railway

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5 August 2021

A talk by Society member, Henry Harryman, on the brilliant Gainsborough model railway. Views: 10

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Zoom Talks

Zoom talk – Construction of HS1

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27 July 2021

A Zoom meeting given by David Kelso. Views: 8

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Zoom Talks

The Unknown Warrior Zoom Presentation

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15 May 2021

An excellent recording of a Zoom meeting about the National Memorial Locomotive by the LMS Patriot Project team. Also more interesting videos: 5551 “The Unknown Warrior” & 66418 “Patriot” at The Crewe Heritage Centre on Armistice Day 2018 New Build Steam News round-up (3), 2017 – New Build Steam Views: 12

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