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551 DENDY MARSHALL CF: “A History of
The Southern Railway.” 708pp rebound
into blue clothbound hardback covers.
Pub. by the SR in 1936. (1) £10
552 MACKAY
JC: “Light Railways For The United
Kingdom, India and The Colonies.”
Hardback, 328pp pub. by Crosby, Lockwood & Son in 1896. Spine a little faded. (1) £20
553 BENNETT
AR softback booklet: “The chronicles of Boulton’s Siding.” 272pp, pub. by LPC in 1927. (1) £10
554 THOMAS
A&J two volume set: “The Sentinel.”
Both hardback with dustwrappers, each 320pp pub. by David & Charles
and Woodpecker Publications in 1973 and 1987.
(2)£20
555 HARDBACK
BOOK with dustwrapper: “The Railway Foundry, Leeds 1839-1969” by R Nelson
Redman. 206pp history of EB
Wilson-Hudswell Clark & Co. Ltd., pub. by Goose & Son in 1972. Tears to top edge of dustwrapper. (1) £15
556 HARDBACK
BOOK with dustwrapper: “PLA Railways” by Thomas B Peacock. 117pp pub. by LPC in 1952. Some wear and foxing to dustwrapper. (1) £10
557 BOUND
VOLUME of LMSR related publications including Modern Developments on the
LMS, Locomotives of the LMS, LMS Control, etc.
Approx. 200pp in clothbound hardback covers. (1)£10
558 HARDBACK
BOOK with dustwrapper: “Early Wooden Railways” by MJT Lewis. 436pp pub. by RKP in 1970. Dustwrapper a little worn, but OK
generally. (1)£15
559 RUSH
RW: “The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway and It’s Locomotives
1846-1923.” Hardback, 154pp pub. by
Railway World Ltd. in 1949. (1)£10
560 BIGG’S
GENERAL RAILWAY ACTS 1830-1884.
800+pp volume of public acts for the regulation of the railway by James
Bigg. 14th edition pub. by
Waterlow & Sons in 1885. Bindings a
little loose and spine faded. (1)£15
561 DODSON
G: “Scenery of The Whitby & Pickering Railway.” Hardback, 115pp pub. by Longman in
1836. Unfortunately, the covers are in
poor condition and would benefit from re-binding. (1)£15
562 LATHAM
JB: “The Story of McAlpine Steam Locomotives 1869-1965 With Lists of Contracts.” Hardback, 310pp pub. by the author in
1993. (1)£10
563 GRINLING
C: “The History of the Great Northern Railway.” Hardback, 429pp pub. by Methven in 1898. Spine a little faded. (1)£20
564 WHITEHEAD
& SIMPSON: “The Story of The Colne Valley.” Hardback, 82pp pub. by Francis Ridgway in 1951. Some wear to dustwrapper. (1)£10
565 BARCLAY-HARVEY
M: “History of The Great North of Scotland Railway.” Hardback, 231pp pub.
by LPC, 2nd edition dated 1949.
(1)£15
566 YOUNG
R: “Timothy Hackworth and The Locomotive.” Hardback, 438pp pub. by LPC in
1923. Bindings a little worn. (1)£10
567 EIGHT
VOLUMES of the Moorland Publishing Co. work “British Locomotive Catalogue
1825-1923” by B&D Baxter, Vols 1,
2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4, 5A and 5B. Pub.
1977-88. (8)£20
568 HARDBACK
BOOK: “York & North Midland Railway – Reports of the Committee of
Investigation 1849.” 100+pp of reports
of various company meetings. Covers
poor. (1)£20
569 GWR
ledger type book: “Index to Acts.”
Foolscap sized part leather bound, 553 typescript pages listing all the
Acts of Parliament associated with the company 1792–1929. (1)£20
570 TOMLINSON
WW: “The North Eastern Railway – It’s Rise and Development.” Hardback with title in gold on front and
spine. 820pp, pub. by Andrew Reid &
Co in 1914. (1)£50
571 MACLEAN
JD: “The Newcastle & Carlisle Railway.” Hardback with dustwrapper, 121pp pub. by Robinson & Co in
1948. (1)£15
572 LONDON
TRANSPORT published hardback book: “Posters.” 150+pp of colour reproductions of LT Posters, pub. 1963. (1)£30
573 ART
& TECHNICS & LONDON TRANSPORT published booklet: “Art For
All.” Paperback with dustwrapper, 37pp
of text plus 40+pp of colour and black and white reproductions of LT
posters. Dated 1949. (1)£30
574 RAILWAY
YEAR BOOK for the year 1911.
Hardback, 376pp plus adverts.
Packed with information on each UK railway company. (1)£15
575 RAILWAY
YEAR BOOK for the year 1918.
Hardback, 342pp plus adverts.
Packed with information on each UK railway company. (1)£15
576 RAILWAY
YEAR BOOK for the year 1924.
Hardback, 381pp plus adverts.
Packed with information on each UK railway company. (1)£15
577 RAILWAY
YEAR BOOK for the year 1928.
Hardback, 384pp plus adverts. Packed
with information on each UK railway company.
(1)£15
578 GWR
Rate Book for Merchandise by Passenger Train or Other Similar Service (Part
3). Foolscap sized, 50+pp containing
various amendments and circulars issued circa late 1940s. (1)
£5
579 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY Chief Mechanical Engineer’s Office “Illustrated
List of Weights of Bogie Passenger Engine & Tender – 16 built by Vulcan
Foundry Ltd.” Foolscap sized, hardback,
part leather bound with title in gold on front. Approx 40pp of lists and illustrations of the many parts of
locomotive Nos. 209, 219, 298, 300, 694, 698, 919-927. Dated 1887.
(1)£20
580 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. As lot
579, but for locomotives Nos. 928-947 dated 1887. (1)£20
581 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. As lot
579, but for locomotives Nos. 793-812 and dated 1883. (1)£20
582 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. As lot
579, but for locomotives Nos. 1140-1183 and dated 1886. (1)£20
583 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. As lot
579, but for 40 locomotives built by Dubs & Co. Glasgow Works locomotive
Nos. 23, 150, 151, etc. and dated 1883.
(1)£20
584 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. As lot
579, but for 40 locomotives built by Sharp Stewart & Co. Atlas Works
Manchester locomotive Nos. 906-925, 14, 226, etc. and dated 1885/6. (1)£20
585 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. As lot
579, but for 10 locomotives built by Neilson & Co. Glasgow locomotive Nos.
833-842 and dated 1884. (1)£20
586 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. As lot
579, but for 30 locomotives built by Beyer Peacock & Co. locomotive Nos.
978-1007 and dated 1888/9. (1)£20
587 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. As lot
579, but for 30 locomotives built by Beyer Peacock & Co. locomotive Nos.
948-977 and dated 1887. (1)£20
588 LANCASHIRE
& YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. As lot
579, but for 20 locomotives built by Kitson & Co. Leeds, locomotive Nos.
863-882 and dated 1885. (1)£20
589 GNR
large sized official publication: “Illustrations of Wagon Stock.” Approx. 50
pages of photo illustrations of all the different types of wagons in use by the
company. Hardback covers with title in
gold on front. Well worn condition with
tape repairs to the edge of many pages.
Dated 1906. (1)£25
590 DOW
G: “Great Central.” Three volume
hardback set of this definitive work by LPC/Ian Allan 1959-1965. (3)£30
591 GIFFORD
CT: “Each A Glimpse.” Hardback with
dustwrapper, 100pp pub. by Ian Allan in 1970.
Previous owner’s label on front end paper. (1)£30
592 MACLEAN
JS: “The Locomotives of The NER.”
Hardback, clothbound covers with title and locomotive illustration on
the front in gold. 142pp pub. by R
Robinson & Co. C.1906. (1)£30
593 BOUND
VOLUME of LPC published booklets “Railway Views Nos 1 – 8.” Hardback covers with photo illustration on
front. Pub. c.1940. Bindings a little loose. (1)£10
594 RCTS
PUBLISHED HARDBACK BOOKS: “Locomotives of The Southern Railway” Parts 1 and
2. 86pp and 110pp, both complete with
dustwrappers, pub. 1975/76. (2)£10
595 HARDBACK
BOOK: “George Stephenson – The Locomotive and The Railway.” By John
Layson. 128pp pub. by Tyne Publishing
in 1881. Cover a little rubbed. (1) £5
596 ENTHUSIAST’S
NOTEBOOK of visits to various railway locations in Britain. Not only the usual list of locomotives at
the location, but including hand-drawn layout diagrams and line-drawings of the
locos and their location. All done to a
very high standard and probably deserves to be published. Compiled in the early-1950s – mid
1960s. (1)£10
597 OFFICIAL
WEMBLEY GUIDE to the 1924 British Empire Exhibition. Blue and white paperback covers. 80pp plus maps. Worn. (1)£10
598 CASSELL’S
OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE LB&SCR 8th edition dated 1912. Hardback covers with company crest on
front. 350+pp plus maps, one torn and
detached. A little edge staining. (1)£30
599 CASSELL’S
OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE GER 10th edition dated 1912. Hardback, 406pp, plus maps. (1)£30
600 CASSELL’S
OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE MIDLAND RAILWAY 17th edition dated
1912. Hardback, 474pp plus maps. (1)£30
601 CASSELL’S
OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE L&NWR 18th edition dated 1912. Hardback, 558pp, plus maps. (1)£30
602 CASSELL’S
OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE SE&CR 10th edition dated 1912. Hardback, 430pp, plus maps. (1)£30
603 CASSELL’S
OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE L&SWR 11th edition dated 1912. Hardback 426pp, plus maps, one torn. (1)£30
604 HARDBACK
BOOK: “George Stephenson” published in Vienna in 1925 by Elisabeth
Hugelmann with text in German. 104pp
with fold-out map. (1)£12
605 MACDERMOT
three volume work: “History of the Great Western Railway.” 1400+pp pub. by the GWR 1927-31. (3)£20
606 HARDBACK
BOOK: “Express Trains English and Foreign” by Foxwell & Farrer. 181pp plus maps in end pockets, pub. by
Smith Elder in 1889. Chas E Lee’s copy
and signed by him on front flysheet.
(1)£15
607 HARDBACK
BOOKS: “British Railways and The Great War” volumes 1 and 2 by EA
Pratt, 1194pp, pub. by Selwyn and
Blount in 1921. (2)£90
608 HARDBACK
BOOK WITH DUSTWRAPPER: “The Cornish
Engine” by HW Dickinson. 46pp, pub. by
Art & Technics in 1951. (1)£20
609 PAPERBACK
BOOKLET: “The History of The Chester & Holyhead Railway.” The lecture notes delivered by Clement E
Stretton, 20pp, pub. 1898. Cover
detached. (1)£10
610 RAILWAY
YEAR BOOK for the year 1912.
Hardback, 376pp plus advertisements.
Packed with information on each
UK railway company. Spine faded and
partially detached. (1)£15
611 CASSELL’S
OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE L&NWR dated 1915. Hardback covers with company crest on front. 456pp, plus advertisements and several
maps. Spine repaired. (1)£50
612 JOWETT’S
RAILWAY ATLAS by Alan Jowett.
Hardback with dustwrapper, 200+pp pub. by Guild Publishing in 1989. A much sought-after work. (1)£30
613 NORMINGTON
T: “The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway.” 375pp, hardback, title and map in gold on cover. Pub. by John Heywood in 1898. (1)£20
614 HARDBACK
BOOK: “Mechanical Railway Signalling” by H Raynar Wilson. 218pp pub. by The Railway Engineer in
1905. Ex Royal Engineer’s Library. (1)£15
615 FIVE
BOOK ITEMS: GWR Engines 1914; Engineman & Fireman Examination Guide
1919; Daily Mail Map of Yorkshire c.1930s; Bradshaw’s Railway Companion 1844
(poor); Model Electric Locomotives & railways by H Greenly c.1930s. (5)£20
616 HANDBOOK
& APPENDIX OF STATIONS, JUNCTIONS, SIDINGS, COLLIERIES, WORKS & C.
by Henry Oliver and John Airey, 8th edition 1897. Bindings poor with some loose pages; together
with three RCTS “Last Train” photographic souvenirs. (4)£20
617 OTIS
FN: “Illustrated History of The Panama Railroad.” 263pp, pub in New York 1861, 1st edition with map and
black and white engravings in original blind stamped cloth. A scarce work. (1)£30
618 GUTTMAN
FELIX Bound Volume of 5 early pamphlets: Der Gutertransport auf den
Eisenbahnen Englands, pub. by Bromberg in 1876, 116pp with numerous folding
maps, tables, etc; bound together with four early 20th Century
pamphlets. (1)£30
619 BOUND
VOLUME OF RAILWAY PAMPHLETS. A very
good collection of fourteen 19th Century pamphlets relating to
railways, 13 to USA, all bound in one volume.
(1)£30
620 BELCHER
HENRY: Illustrations of The Scenery on The Whitby and Pickering Railway, 1st
edition 1836, with engraved title and 12 engraved plates in original clothbound
hardback covers (spine repaired) with title in gilt on front. (1)£50
621 BOUND
VOLUME of the Parliamentary Appeal in the case between the LNER and the
widow of a railway worker resulting from a crash between a ballast train and a
light engine at Barkston on the LNER.
Hardback, 194pp, plus relevant acts in pocket at rear. Dated 1937.
Some spine wear; plus worn rather copy of “Lives of Engineers” by
Smiles (1874). (2)£20
622 FINDLAY
G: “The Working and Management of an English Railway.” Hardback, clothbound covers, 332pp pub. by
Whittaker in 1890. A little rubbed
around edges. (1)£10
623 LNWR
hardback book: “Accounts Instructions Book.”
Red clothbound hardback covers with some damp to top right hand
corner. 283pp, dated 1908. (1)£15
624 BROWNLIE
JS: “Railway Steam Cranes.”
Hardback with dustwrapper, 369pp pub. by the author in 1973. (1)£25
625 BRITISH
TRANSPORT COMMISSION Reports & Accounts for the years 1956, 1957, 1958
(report only), 1960 and 1961. (5)£15
626 HARDBACK
BOOK with dustwrapper: “West Country Passenger Steamers” by GE Farr. 327pp, pub. by Tilling in 1956. Some wear to dustwrapper. (1)£25
627 HARDBACK
BOOK with dustwrapper: “A History of The Great North of Scotland Railway”
by M Barclay-Harvey. 231pp, second
edition pub. by LPC in 1949. (1)£25
628 HARDBACK
BOOK: “Furness Railway-It’s Rise and Development 1846-1923 by W McGowan
Gradon. Clothbound covers, 109pp, pub.
by the author in 1949. A little wear to
cover but OK. (1)£25
629 BOUND
VOLUME of “Locomotive and Railway Illustrated” magazine issues No. 1 – 42 dated
January 1900 – June 1903. Some wear,
unofficial bindings. (1) £5
630 HARDBACK
BOOK: “A Century of Locomotive Building by Robert Stephenson & Co
1823-1923” by JGH Warren. Green
clothbound boards with title and embossed side view of Robert Stephenson in
gold on front. 461pp, pub. by Robert
Reid & Co in 1923. Slightly faded
covers. (1)£20
631 VALLANCE
HA: “The History of The Highland Railway.”
224pp, hardback, pub. by Stockwell in 1935. (1)£15
632 BOURNE’S
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. Augustus M
Kelly reprint pub. in 1970s. Original
outer slipcase. (1)£10
633 OFFICIAL
BR ALBUM containing 78 wagon and wagon detail B&W photographs with
builders details ex Drawing Office Derby.
Undated, but probably 1960s. (1)£15
634 THE
IRISH COMMERCIAL & RAILWAY GAZETTEER compiled by J Leggatt MGWR 1907.
Hardback, 98pp, spine very poor and front cover nearly detached. (1)£20
635 GWR
folder containing 89 scale drawings of road vehicles giving details for
transporting purposes. Most of the
drawings date from 1950s/60s. (1)£15
636 HARDBACK
BOOK WITH DUSTWRAPPER: “The North Staffordshire Railway” by
“Manifold.” 182pp, pub. by Henstock Ltd
in 1952. Dustwrapper worn. (1)£25
637 HARDBACK
BOOK: “Neele’s Notes of a Superintendent’s Life” by GP Neele. Maroon clothbound covers, 544pp, pub. by
McCorquodale in 1904. Covers a little
worn. (1)£20
638 CONROY
JC: “A History of Railways in Ireland.”
Hardback, 386pp, green clothbound covers, pub. by Longmans in 1928. (1)£20
639 PEARSON
JP: “Railways and Scenery” Vols. 1-3.
Hardback, 2000+pp, in clothbound covers, pub. by Cassell in 1932. (3)£25
640 MAIN
LINE STEAM TRUST booklet of coloured reproductions of plans of the Great
Central Railway from Nottingham – Leicester.
16pp of plans in paperback covers, 14” x 18”. Limited edition of 250 of which this is number 38. Dated 1976.
(1)£10
641 BR. A folder of “Closure Reports.” Approx 20 typescript reports discussing
traffic levels, reclamation, etc., and progress made in the closure of various
lines in the West Country. Approx. 500
pages, circa early 1960s. (Qty)£20
642 BR
(E). Seven reports into various
infrastructure projects: Electrification of Enfield Town & Chingford
Branches 1955, Reconstruction of Kings Cross 1957, Kings Cross Parcels Handling
1959, GN/GE Main Line Electrification 1959, Modernisation & Electrification
of GN Suburban Lines 1960, Liverpool Street – Witham – Southend Suburban
Business Services 1963, GN Suburban Electrification Draft Timetable 1967. (7)£15
643 ALBUM
OF RAILWAY PAPERWORK. Approx 100
items from many pre-Grouping companies.
All items attached to album pages.
(Qty)£10
644 ALBUM
OF CUTTINGS RELATING TO TRACTION ENGINES includes newspaper articles,
advertisements, photographs, etc., some dating from the 1930s; plus an
album of modern postcards featuring traction engines. (2)£20
645 BIRD
GF: “The Locomotives of The Great Northern Railway.” Hardback, 228pp, pub. by LPC in 1910. VGC.
(1)£15
646 THE
UNION SWITCH & SIGNAL CO. BOOK: “Alternative Current Signalling.” 548pp in leather covers, dated 1915. Well worn.
(1)£15
647 GOLD
COAST RAILWAY. An illustrated
review c.1926. 123pp including
advertisements. Folding map, card
covers. (1)£30
648 NER
HARDBACK BOOK: “Principal Classes of Locomotive Engines – Gateshead Works
June 1899.” 60+pp of photographs of
locomotives built at the works, A
little worn with end papers missing.
(1)£45
649 SOMERSET
& DORSET RAILWAY Directors Report & Accounts dated 30th
June 1894 – 31st December 1902.
A complete run of 16 half-yearly issues. (16)£40
650 LB&SCR
Directors Reports & Accounts dated 30th June 1900 – 31st
December 1922. A complete run of 36
issues (those issued in WW1 reduced to yearly). (36)£40
651 NEW
YORK CENTRAL & HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD Book of Standard Plans. Landscape format hardback book, 500+
blueprint style plans of company structures and trackwork. Circa 1920s. (1)£20
652 SOUTH
EASTERN & CHATHAM RAILWAY hardback booklet: “List of Telegraph
Stations, also Telegraph and Telephone Circuits.” 70pp dated 1921. (1)£10
653 RAILWAY
YEAR BOOK for the year 1927.
Hardback 380+pp plus advertisements.
Some pages missing; plus LMSR Instruction Book for Railmotors
1946, LMSR Instruction Book for Diesel Articulated Trains 1938, “Railwayman’s
Handbook” by J Aitken 1933. (4)£10
654 LMSR. Spring-bound folder containing several
Instruction Booklets mostly relating to signalling; dating from the 1930s. (Qty)£10
655 MIDLAND
& SOUTH JUNCTION RAILWAY empty folder with title in full in gilt on
front. Worn and spine repaired. (1)
£5
656 POCKET
SIZE BOOK: “British Railways Southern Region – Locomotives Central
Section.” 30pp of plans and lists of
locomotives in and out of service, issued c. early 1950s. (1) £10
657 POCKET
SIZE BOOK: “British Railways Southern Region – Locomotives Eastern
Section.” 30pp of plans and lists of
locomotives in and out of service, dated 1950.
(1) £10
658 POCKET
SIZE BOOK: “British Railways Southern Region – Locomotives Eastern
Section.” 30pp of plans and lists of
locomotives in and out of service, dated 1952.
(1) £10
659 POCKET
SIZE BOOK: “British Railways Southern Region – Electric & Diesel
Locomotives.” 30pp of plans and lists
of locomotives in and out of service, dated 1952. (1) £10
660 Collection
of RAILWAY PAPERWORK mostly from pre- and post-Grouping companies in
Southern England. 100+ items, good
variety, worth sorting. (Qty)£20
661 Three
MIXED ITEMS: SR Programme of Additional and Altered Train Services
Christmas Holidays 1947; Railway Servants’ Universal Interchange Privilege
Ticket Movement booklet, 36pp dated 1910 (worn); “Big 4” published booklet “It
Can Now Be Revealed” detailing the war efforts by the railway companies, dated
1945. (3)£10
662 LNER
8pp pamphlet “Equipment of the Lines from Liverpool Street to Shenfield for
Electric Traction” dated May 1939.
Rusty staples. (1) £5
663 LB&SCR
Notice No. 135 of 1903 concerning the Opening of New & Additional Running
lines Between Balham Junction, Windmill Bridge Junction, etc. Printed in red and blue. Staples removed. (1)£10
664 LNWR
44pp booklet: “Special Instructions to Engine Drivers – Limitations of Speed of
Trains at Certain Places” dated August 1899.
Lists all the places where restrictions apply. (1)£10
665 RAILWAY
CHRONICLE Travelling Chart London – Brighton. 20pp fold-out type plan of the route, issued c.1840s. (1)£40
666 RAILWAY
CHRONICLE Travelling Chart London – Basingstoke, Winchester,
Southampton. 20pp fold-out type plan of
the route, issued c.1840s. (1)£40
667 RAILWAY
EXECUTIVE “Instruction Book for Standard Steam Locomotives” 1st
edition January 1951 with 46 folding diagrams; plus similar
supplementary BTC volume dated 1952 for new classes of engines. (2)£50
668 MIDLAND
RAILWAY hardback book: “In Remembrance of The Brave Men of The Midland
Railway Who Gave Their Lives in The Great War 1914-1919. 72pp detailing plans for memorial and listing those killed in the
war. Title and company coat of arms in
gold on front. VGC. (1)£20
669 LNER. Three booklets: “The History Evolution &
Construction of The Steam Locomotive” by G Musgrave; “The Use of Coal Water &
Steam in The Locomotive” by AH Peppercorn; “Some Notes on Locomotives With
Constructional Details of Certain Fittings and Equipment” by E Trask. Each 30pp-40pp, pub. 1937-40. Latter example worn. (3)£15
670 NER
APPENDIX C “List & Diagrams of North Eastern Specially Constructed
Wagons.” 96pp, dated 1917. (1)£10
671 SR
LONDON EAST DIVISION Special Traffic Arrangements for Easter 1933. Well worn with detached rear cover. Plus
BR (S) Central Section Programme of Additional Services, Easter 1954. (2)£10
672 STAFF
EXAMINATION CERTIFICATES (11 LMSR, 1 BR) for Clerical Work and Signalling
Classes attended by Mr A Mercer 1928-1948.
Each with ornate logo at top.
Pin holes in corners of some examples.
(12)£50
673 LMSR
booklet: “List of Stations and Map of the LMS.” Blue card covers, 24pp, plus four maps in rear pocket; plus
BR Map of regional Boundaries 1952; also five LMS “Selected to Fill
Above Vacancy” slips; and LMS Vacancy Application Acknowledgement slips,
dated 1930s. (12)£15
674 LYNTON
& BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY Director’s Report and Accounts. 16pp, dated Dec-ember 1921. Plus a printed letter re-
Extraordinary General Meeting, June 1922.
(2)£20
675 LIZARD
LIGHT RAILWAY Board Of Trade Light Railway Order dated 1902. Foolscap, 6pp, taped spine. (1) £5
676 EASTON
& CHURCH HOPE RAILWAY Act to authorize construction and to re-arrange
capital. 8pp, disbound, dated
1892. (1) £5
677 EARLY
RAILWAY PAPERWORK: Severn Junction Railway Parliamentary Petition 1865;
Golden Valley Railway Bill 1876; Western Junctions Railway Bill 1872; Monmouth
Forest of Dean and Standish Junction Railway Bill 1865; Worcester and
Leominster Railway via Bromyard Schedule of Property Needed for The Railway
1845; Gloucester & Hereford Canal and Worcester Railway Schedule of
Property Needs for The Railway 1845.
(6)£30
678 EARLY
RAILWAY PAPERWORK: Direct Sheffield and Macclesfield Railway Prospectus
1845; Birmingham West Bromwich Wednesbury & Walsall Junction Railway
Prospectus 1845; Direct London & Hastings Railway Prospectus, undated;
Southern Junction Railway Prospectus, undated; Southern Counties Union and
Bristol Bath and Dover Direct Railway Company Prospectus 1845. (5)£25
679 EARLY
RAILWAY PAPERWORK: Cornwall Railway Statement of The Promoters of The Bill,
undated; Oxford Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway Prospectus 1844; Gloucester
and Forest of Dean Railway Schedule of Properties Needed for The Railway 1845;
Welsh Midland Railway Schedule of Property Needed for The Railway 1845;
Birmingham and Bristol Railway (Malvern Lines) Schedule of Property Needed for
The Railway 1845. (5)£25
680 EARLY
CANAL PAPERWORK: Avon Navigation Report 1897; Severn Navigation Improvement
Commission Breviate 1847; Severn Navigation Co. Prospectus, undated; Shropshire
Union Railways and Canal Statement 1846; Worcester and Gloucester Union canal
Report of SGM 1825; Canal Association List of Canals & Agents 1875. (6)£25
681 EASTERN
& MIDLANDS RAILWAY. Approx 40
items of paperwork, including memos, consignment notes, telegrams, etc. Circa 1880s. (Qty)£10
682 RAILWAY
CHRISTMAS CARDS: LNER 1946 (signed by Peppercorn); LNER Works Man-ager
& Staff 1923 (unused); BR (NER) CM&EE & Staff 1956 (used, front
scuffed). (3) £5
683 LNWR
single page covering letter regarding Special Trains for the Opening of The
Ashbourne and Buxton Railway, August 1899.
(1)£10
684 LYNN
& HUNSTANTON RAILWAY. A 1 page
leaflet “Lines Written by an Eye-Witness of the Late Accident on the L&H
Railway in the form of a 16-verse poem describing an accident on the line in
August 1863. (1)£10
685 GWR
3pp Instructions Circular No. 970 dated May 1892 regarding Vans Needed by Gangs
Involved in The Conversion of Broad to Standard Gauge in The Devon Area. (1)£10
686 SHIPPING
COMPANY MENUS including examples from Cunard (including “Queen Mary” and
RMS “Mauretania”), P&O, Royal Interocean Lines, Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen,
dated between 1938 – 1966. All
different. (7)£20
687 SHIPPING
COMPANY MENUS including examples from Orient Line (SS “Orion”), P&O,
Cunard White Star, Union-Castle Line (RMS “Pretoria Castle”), dated between
1936 – 1963. All different. (8)£20
688 IRISH
RAILWAYS items: Four UTA 1960s leaflets; GNR(I) Timetable 1956; CIE
Timetable 1956; two CIE leaflets 1950s; Northern Irish Tourist Board 1950s
leaflets. (10)£10
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689 WG
BAGNALL Locomotive Catalogue 1950.
Illustrated card covers, comb binding, 50+pp. Signs of use, but OK generally.
(1)£30
690 BEYER
PEACOCK Locomotive Catalogue 1946.
Illustrated card covers, 64pp, fully illustrated inside. Plus three Beyer Peacock reprinted
articles from the Railway Gazette covering locomotives produced for Kenya,
Bengal and Rhodesia, dated 1949-1940.
(4)£30
691 GARDNER
DIESEL ENGINES Instruction Book for the L3 type engine. Blue card covers, a fully illustrated guide
to the engine’s operation. 72pp, dated
1958. (1)£20
692 GARDNER
DIESEL ENGINES Instruction Book for LW and LHW type engines. Red card covers, a fully illustrated guide
to the engines’ operation. 64pp, dated
1957. (1)£20
693 NORTH
BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY official publication “The Locomotives of
Argentina, Etc.” 22pp fully illustrated
catalogue of company products exhibited at the International Exhibition of
Railways at Buenos Aries in 1910. Card
covers slightly creased and a little loose.
(1)£15
694 NORTH
BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY official account of the company’s war efforts
1914-1919. Clothbound hardback covers
with company name and illustration of locomotive and tank. 123pp fully illustrated account of locos and
munitions made for the war. Tear to one
page and bumped on corners, otherwise good.
(1)£25
695 METROPOLITAN-VICKERS
Catalogue of Railway Signalling Equipment.
Card binder with 13 sections on various aspects of signalling equipment
issued circa early 1950s. (1)£20
696 ANDREW
BARCLAY CO. LTD. Illustrated
brochure for “Caledonia Fireless Locomotives.”
Card covers with centre cut-out to reveal photo below. 18pp, fully illustrated with examples of
locomotives in service. Circa
1930s. VGC. (1)£25
697 GLOUCESTER
RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON COMPANY booklet of photographic plates showing
examples of rolling stock produced by the company for use worldwide. Approx. 50 plates in yapp edged, string
bound, card covers. Circa 1920s. (1)£25
698 HENSCHEL
COMPANY (Germany) in-house company magazine No. 13 dated August 1937. Illustrated card covers, 96pp of articles
detailing aspects of work by the company, mostly loco construction. Spine worn.
Text in German. (1)£10
699 NOHAB. An illustrated review of the products of
Nydqvist & Holm Actiebolag including steam and electric locomotives,
rolling stock, Hydro Electric and marine turbines. 164pp, text in Spanish, dated 1944. (1)£25
700 SIEMENS
& GENERAL ELECTRIC RAILWAY SIGNAL CO. Miscellaneous & Auxiliary
Apparatus. 78pp illustrated catalogue
of company products dated July 1931.
(1)£25
701 BUT
LTD. Service Manual for Diesel
Multiple Units. 200+pp in hardback
covers, fully illustrated guide to multiple unit maintenance. Dated 1959.
(1)£20
702 BICC. Three brochures relating to Railway
Electrification: Current Collection Equipment (8pp, 1954); 300 Track Miles of
Main Line Electrification (12pp, 1954); Railway Electrification (48pp, 1953,
staples removed). (3)£10
703 WESTINGHOUSE
BRAKE & SIGNAL CO. published booklet: “Signalling Waterloo to Hampton
Court Junction – Southern Railway.”
Card covers, 28pp plus fold-out map, dated 1936. (1)£10
704 WESTINGHOUSE
BRAKE & SIGNAL CO. published booklet: “Production and Reproduction –
Signalling on The Southern.” Card
covers, 32pp plus fold-out map, dated 1930.
(1)£10
705 WESTINGHOUSE
BRAKE & SIGNAL CO. published booklet: “Production and Repro-duction –
Manchester LM&S Railway.” Card
covers, 28pp plus fold-out map, 1930.
(1)£10
706 WESTINGHOUSE
BRAKE & SIGNAL CO. published booklet: “Resignalling of Portsmouth,
Mid-Sussex and Coastal Lines, Southern Railway.” Card covers, 16pp, plus fold-out map, dated 1939. (1)£10
707 WESTINGHOUSE
BRAKE & SIGNAL CO. published booklet: “Power Signalling at Cardiff
GWR.” Card covers, 16pp, plus fold-out
map, dated 1934. (1)£10
708 WESTINGHOUSE
BRAKE & SIGNAL CO. published booklet: “The Brighton Line
Signalling.” Card covers, 23pp, plus
fold-out map, dated 1933. (1)£10
709 ROYAL
STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM Tender Form for the supply of two Garratt
Superheated Locomotives type 2-8-2+2-8-2.
Foolscap sized, 15pp detailing specifications required. Dated 1935.
(1)£15
710 CARD
COVERED BOOKLET: “The Fowler Patent Steam Wagon.” 20pp illustrated guide to the operation of company steam lorries,
c.1924. Small section clipped from top
edge of page 1, otherwise OK. (1)£25
711 AVELING
& PORTER LTD. List of Parts for “Morrison’s Patent Scarifiers.” 14pp,
illustrated, dated 1906. Some wear to
covers, but generally OK. (1)£20
712 RANSOMES
SIMS & JEFFERIES Catalogue of Traction Engines, Road Locomotives,
Wagons, Etc. Red card covers, 24pp
illustrated guide, plus 1p price list, dated 1904. (1)£50
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(dmf =
dissected, mounted and folded)
Lots 713 – 718 are LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE
RAILWAY large scale coloured Junction
Diagrams
showing ownership of lines with connecting railways generally
at a scale of 40’:1”. All measure 33”x18” disbound from large
volume,
but in
general VGC. Where condition differs,
this is noted.
713 Castleford
Cutsyke Junction (NER with L&YR) dated 1908. (1)£25
714 Knottingley
– North Eastern Junction (NER with L&YR) dated 1908. (1)£25
715 Pontefract
– East Junction Swinton & Knottingley Joint Railway (S&KJR with
L&YR) dated 1908. (1)£25
716 Thornhill
L&NW Junction (LNWR with L&YR) dated 1904. (1)£25
717 Hindley
– Hindley Junction (LNWR with L&YR) dated 1904 (small tear left hand
edge). (1)£25
718 Chorley
Junction (Lancashire Union Joint Railway) (LUJtR with L&YR) dated
1904. (1)£25
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719 RCH
BOOK OF JUNCTION DIAGRAMS. 100+
maps in a green hardback spring binder with title in gold on front. Dated 1928.
Includes index and running powers and working arrangements
supplement. VGC. (1)£30
720 RCH
BOOK OF JUNCTION DIAGRAMS. 100+
maps, an amalgamation of parts of many issues.
Most maps worn, outer covers very poor.
(1)£10
721 RCH
MAP of Lancashire & District.
Dmf into clothbound covers with title in gold on front. Spine missing and very worn. Dated 1909.
(1)£10
722 RCH
MAP of Durham & District. Dmf
into clothbound covers with title in gold on front. Spine missing and covers poor, map OK. Dated 1914. (1)£10
723 BTC/RCH
MAP of Scotland. Dmf into
clothbound covers with title in gold on front.
Spine missing and covers poor, map OK.
Dated 1960. (1)£10
724 RCH
MAP of Yorkshire District – South Sheet.
Dmf into hardback covers with title in gold on front. Dated 1903.
Worn with repaired cover. (1)£10
725 RCH
MAP of Manchester & District dated 1926. Small sized, dmf into clothbound boards with title in gold on
front. (1)£15
726 RCH
MAP of Edinburgh & Glasgow District.
Dmf into new replacement covers with title in gold on front. Dated 1898.
(1)£30
727 RCH
MAP of Yorkshire District – North Sheet.
Dmf into clothbound covers with title in gold on front. Dated 1912.
(1)£25