"By rail to the Seven Seas - the story of how the railways developed Southampton Docks into the World's most important deep sea passenger port". Speaker John Abbott.

This talk marks National Merchant Navy Week and is to be held at 7:30PM on Thursday, 3 September 2026.

The venue is Wingfield Station.  A refreshment interval is scheduled at 8:30PM and the talk finishes at 10PM. Tickets including refreshments are priced at £10 per person. All proceeds to Wingfield Station.