About The Society

 

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Society is an international group, based in the UK, dedicated to promoting awareness of, interest in, and support for, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, India.

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The Society encourages and supports schools and colleges along the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in improving young people’s awareness of the railway that runs through their communities. The Society also supports the Darjeeling Railway Community Support (DRCS) the aims of which are to raise money in support of the health, welfare and employment within the Darjeeling Railway Community.

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Benefits of Membership

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• Membership of a society that is dedicated to promoting awareness of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

• Magazine, the ‘Darjeeling Mail‘ issued quarterly, full of information on the railway

• Give backing to the support group to the Darjeeling Railway Community

• Access to archive on the railway

• Information on tours to the railway

• Interest in modelling, with modelling co-ordinator

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Contacts

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Website:   www.dhrs.org

Facebook: www.facebook.com/DarjeelingHimalayanRailwaySociety

Email:  secretary@dhrs.org

 

Membership Fee

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UK Single Membership: £25

UK Family Membership: £30

European Membership: £30

Overseas Membership: £35

 

How to Join:

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Online or by post.

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On line: Go to the Society’s website and click into ‘DHRS Membership’ (you can use this link www.dhrs.org/page13.html). Choose the category of membership wanted and add to cart, and then proceed through the checkout.

By Post: Email the Membership Secretary for an application form, complete the same and post with payment to ‘The Membership Secretary, Ms. Janine Bird, Bryn Rhyd, Betws Garmon, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL54 7YR’. 

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