Leeds Association of Engineers

Forthcoming Events…… A Visit and The Dinner…..

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Gordon in Dinner, Visit.

Events coming up soon…. On Thursday 30th March we have our Ladies Event… A visit to Guru Gobind Singh Gurdwara (Sikh Temple) in Bradford. This special event has been arranged by Jaswinder Shergill and will be an interesting experience, not to be missed. See the webpage for details:- Sikh Temple Visit … Continue reading “Forthcoming Events…… A Visit and The Dinner…..”

Letter from H.M. Deputy Lieutenant…..

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Gordon in Correspondence, Lecture.

Our President has received a letter from the Deputy Lieutenant following his recent talk to members. Here he shares the letter for you to read….. Alex Rogers wrote a short report about the evening…… Deputy Lieutenant’s Lecture

Report on the January Meeting….. by Alex Rogers

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Gordon in Lecture, Magazine.

At the meeting on the 26th January 2017 we arranged to have a talk given by the West Yorkshire Lieutenancy, which was organised by our council member Jas. Shergill J.P. and what a good and interesting evening it turned out to be. The deputy Lord Lieutenant who addressed us at our meeting was David Pearson, a very charming gentleman indeed, … Continue reading “Report on the January Meeting….. by Alex Rogers”

Merry Christmas to our Members !!!

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Gordon in Uncategorized.

The President and Council send their Season’s Greetings and wish all members and their families and friends a very Merry Christmas ! It’s getting close to Christmas but please don’t forget that the last meeting of 2016 is on Thursday 22nd December at the usual venue in Cleckheaton. Come along for an … Continue reading “Merry Christmas to our Members !!!”

Newcomen Society – South Yorkshire

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Gordon in Correspondence.

I have recently been contacted by John Suter who is the Meetings Secretary of the Newcomen Society, South Yorkshire Branch. Here is the email from John:- Dear Gordon, I hope you don’t mind me writing to you about the Newcomen Society, but I have been given your name by, Bill Jagger who felt that some of your members could be … Continue reading “Newcomen Society – South Yorkshire”

Report on the 2016 Golf Tournament and Photographs !

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Gordon in Golf.

GOLF 2016 Photographs (recently added) of the prize-giving following the dinner are posted following the report……. Captain – Barrie J. Yates Hon. Golf Secretary – Steve Stacey This year the event was held at Leeds G. C. The golf course, hospitality and catering were … Continue reading “Report on the 2016 Golf Tournament and Photographs !”

“Black Five” – An Article By John Bentley…..

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Gordon in Magazine.

Here is a treat for all you locomotive enthusiasts ! You will recall keen railway modeller, our Treasurer John Bentley, lecturing on his hobby of building model locomotives. I have cajoled him to put together an article about his latest model, the Stanier ‘Black Five’ along with some photographs (after the article). Thank you John for your contribution… GT – Editor. … Continue reading ““Black Five” – An Article By John Bentley…..”