About GRES
Welcome to Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES)
A Railway Enthusiast and Modelling Society centered on Gravesend, Kent.
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Important Notice for GRES November 2026 Exhibtion
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Following the success of our Gravesend Model Railway Show in November 2025, we’d like to begin by saying a huge thank you to everyone who attended, exhibited, and supported us. The weekend was a fantastic celebration of railway modelling, and...
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Zoom Talk – Big Bertha – Lickey Bank locomotive
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Video of the Zoom talk given by Alistair Moseley Views: 6
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The P2 Project – Zoom meeting by Chris Ardy
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Zoom meeting given by Chris Ardy on the project to build a new P2 locomotive Views: 10
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The Old Gentleman’s Saloon – Zoom meeting given by Chris Lawson
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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: 20
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Zoom talk – Gravesend West branch
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A Zoom meeting given by Bob Poole and Henry Harryman of the Gravesend West branch history. Views: 6
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Zoom Meeting – Gainsborough Model Railway
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A talk by Society member, Henry Harryman, on the brilliant Gainsborough model railway. Views: 7
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GRES July 2025 news
Hello Folks I hope you are all keeping well and staying safe in the heatwave. Views: 51
GRES June 2025 news
Hello Folks I hope you are all keeping well and enjoying the glorious sunshine. I can’t believe that we’re already in June! Views: 29
Sad Passing of Peter Willis
Hello I thought I’d just send a formal message to say very sadly, Dad Peter passed away very peacefully on bank holiday Monday (26th May 2025) , surrounded by loved ones. Views: 86
Join us for a free railway themed family event at GRES family day 2025
All aboard for a day of railway-themed family fun! The Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES) invites families of all ages to a captivating railway-themed family day on Sunday, 22nd June 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Higham Memorial…
Celebrate the 50th GRES Exhibition with Our Limited Edition 00 Gauge Wagon!
To commemorate the milestone 50th GRES Model Railway Exhibition, taking place on 1st & 2nd November 2025 in Gravesend, we are proud to announce the release of a special Limited Edition GRES 00 Gauge Wagon. Views: 179