Ed Waugh

October 2025 Meeting Report Our 2025/26 season opened with a presentation by playwright Ed Waugh about The Cramlington Train Wreckers who derailed a train on 10th May 1926.  Ed set the scene by describing the political and cultural influences that led to the 1926 General Strike which was the biggest rupture in society since the English Civil War. In the half century leading up to the First World War Britain’s share of…