Trackside, edited by Chris Awdry, is tailored to the interests of younger members. Admission to the Society's Annual General Meeting where you can use your vote to influence the future of the railway. The Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society has real and effective control over the Talyllyn Railway. The Society's Council of twenty, half subject to re-election at each year's Annual General Meeting, nominates three directors to the Board of the Talyllyn Railway Company. The other two directors are appointed by a descendant of Sir Haydn Jones, the former owner of the line.
Various committees deal with the details of certain aspects of the Railway.
Local area group committees organise activities in their regions virtually autonomously and a Young Members' Group looks after the interests of the 14 to 25 age range. How to become a member Please complete the membership form and either send it with your subscription to the address shown or hand it in on the Railway. You may pay either an annual subscription or a lump sum for life. There are special concessionary rates for Senior and Junior members and for members of the same family after the first adult. Extra donations are of course always welcome.