Join Us – Sir Nigel Gresley

The Gresley Observer

The Gresley Observer is the Society’s journal and covers a wide range of subjects. It is published three times a year. Larger photographic supplements are also published from time to time.

Members Meetings

Meetings are held in the Spring and Autumn, at various locations, where there are illustrated talks often by well known speakers.

Class N2 and Buffet Lounge Car

The Society owns two examples of Sir Nigel Gresley’s designs; an ex-GNR Class N2 0-6-2 tank engine, No. 1744, and Ex-LNER pressure ventilated Buffet Lounge Car No. NE1852E, built at Doncaster in 1938 for one of the two new sets of stock for the ‘Flying Scotsman’.

Special Publications

The Society has a number of publications with special pricing for members.

Photographs and archive

We have an extensive portfolio of 10,000 photos covering a wide range of subjects. All of these are available to members only.

Members’ Days

We will soon be able to offer special footplate rides on our class N2 No. 1744.

The Gresley Society was founded in 1963 to promote interest in the life and work of Sir Nigel Gresley.

Gift Aid Scheme can help the Society to increase funds. By signing a Gift Aid Declaration, provided you are a UK taxpayer, as you pay for your membership, you can boost your donation by 25p in every £1. You may cancel your declaration at any time by notifying the Society in writing.

Annual Subscription (April-March) is £35 for ordinary members and you can join us online by using the form below or download an application form and send it to us by post if you prefer.

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