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200 years of train travel since 1825
Article on the Rail 200 Celebrations in Great Britain in 2025 written by Dick Fearn, Hon. President IRRS

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Our membership year runs from the 1st of September to the 31st of August, so subscriptions are now due. We thank all our members who have already paid their subscriptions. Find out all the information you need to renew your subscription.


The Members’ Library
There are over 20,000 items including books, pamphlets, current & non-current periodicals and special collections, including timetables & Irish transport reference books. The Historic Railway Law Library has over 1,000 volumes and there is also an exhibition of railway memorabilia.