230-1886. Eastern and Midlands Railway (Extensions) Act, 1888. To make railways; and other purposes. 28th June 1888. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25", 16 pages. Disbound. Generally fine condition.
230-1887. Edinburgh & Glasgow Railway. Half-Shares. Forth Call of Five Pounds per Share, payable 1st December 1848. Receipt. 9.25" x 8", green on cream. Written for Twenty Five Pounds, signed and dated 15th March 1849. For which the late payment drew an additional charge of seven shillings and one penny. This is a particularly nice piece. Very scarce. Generally fine condition.
230-1888. ELLIS, C. Hamilton. The North British Railway. London: Ian Allan Ltd. 1955. First Edition. 8.5" x 5.75", cloth boards in a torn wrapper. Colour frontis from an original painting by the author + 8 + 232 pages with 92 photos on plates and some drawings in text. With a list of locomotives as in 1922. Giving a detailed descriptive history, with much of interest. Ottley 6986. Very fine condition.
230-1889. ELTON, Arthur. British Railways. Collins, London. 1945. First edition. 9" x 6.5", pictorial boards. 48 pages with 30 illustrations in text, all of which are reproductions of early prints + (8) pages with colour reproductions. Giving a brief history of the early days of railways in Britain. A nicely produced book from this wartime period. Ottley 115. Generally fine condition.
230-1890. Exeter Central Station. L. & S.W.R. Real Photograph. By Real Photographs Co. Ltd., Broadstairs. 3.5" x 5.5". Looking down on the platforms from the over-bridge, giving an excellent view of the scissors cross-over with the gantry signals protecting it. Very fine condition.
230-1891. Fairbourne Railway Limited. 1/6. Return Ticket. 2.5" x 1.25" paper, black & orange on grey. By Bell Punch Co. Ltd, London. Servis Washing Machine advert on verso. Mint condition.
230-1892. FAIRCLOUGH, Tony., and Alan Wills. Southern Steam in Works. Brighton, Ashford, Eastleigh. Truro: D. Bradford Barton Limited. 1978. First edition. 8.5" x 8.5", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 96 pages with an Introduction and 104 photos with long descriptions. Locomotives in and around the workshops. Ottley 12539. Has a dedication to a former owner in ink on the front free end paper. Very fine condition.
230-1893. FAITH, Nicholas. Locomotion. The Railway Revolution. Book Club Associates, London. By arrangement with B.B.C. Books. 1993. 8.75" x 10.75", cloth boards, gilt title on spine, in very fine condition wrapper. 240 pages illustrated by numerous photos, many of which in colour. The book of the major television series shown on the B.B.C. Very fine condition.
230-1894. Ferrocarril de Tudela a Bilbao. Locomotive No. 48, "Fuenmayor". 4-4-0 Tank with Bissel truck, built by Beyer, Peacock & Co. Manchester, 1862. Official Real Photograph. 7.5" x 14.5". A contemporary print, showing the engine posed as newly turned out and unpainted, left side. This is of particular interest as the design is a direct ancestor of the Metropolitan Railway (London) standard tank of that period. A nice early photograph, suited for framing.
230-1895. Ferrocarril Minero de Andorra a Escatron. Locomotive "Andorra". At Cabeza Gorda. Colour Photographic Postcard. Edicions Ferroviaries, S.A., Barcelona. Card 34. 1979. 4" x 5.75". Showing the 4-8-4 tank locomotive running on a lengthy train of hopper wagons. Unused. Near mint condition.
230-1896. Blaenau Festiniog to Portmadoc. Fare 1/9. Third Class, Single Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. These not issued and in mint condition.
230-1897. Ditto but Blaenau-Festiniog (G.W.R.) to Portmadoc. Fare 1/4. Black on orange.
230-1898. Duffws to Tany Bwlch. 2/2. First Class, Return Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on yellow & white. This and those following are not issued and in mint condition.
230-1899. Ditto but Penrhyn to Tany Grisiau. 2s. 4d. Second Class, Return. Black on blue & red. All tickets in this catalogue are whole unless otherwise shown.
230-1900. Ditto but Duffws to Portmadoc. Third Class. Half-Day Excursion. Black on grey.
230-1901. Ditto but Tanygrisiau to Blaenau Festiniog. Fare 3d. Daily W'kmens Return. Black on brown.
230-1902. Minffordd to Duffws. 9d. Paid. 1 Perambulator. Single Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on off-white. These are not issued and in mint condition.
230-1903. Ditto but Minffordd to Tany Bwlch. 4d Paid. 1 Dog. Single. Black on red.
230-1904. Finance Act, 1921. To grant Duties of Customs and Inland Revenue, and amend others; to make further provision with Finance. 4th August 1921. H.M. Government, London. 9.25" x 6", 4 + 46 pages. Of concern to railways. Disbound. Fine condition.
230-1905. Fishguard & Rosslare Railways and Harbours Company. London. Cheque drawn on the bank of Messrs Glyn Mills & Co., Lombard Street, London. 5.25" x 9.75", pink on cream. Written July 1931 for the amount of Twenty Two Pounds. Banked at the Midland Bank, Prices Street, London. Very fine condition.
230-1906. French National Railways. New York Boat Train, Paris - Le Harve, between Meulan and Juziers. Photographic Postcard. By Edit. Stedef. "La Voie Ferree Moderne" series. Card No. 72. Issued December 1959. 4" x 6". Showing the steam hauled train running in the country. Posed in France 1960, to England. Fine condition.
230-1907. Ditto but Paris - Trouville train near Fierville le Parcs. Card 76. June 1962. Unused. Very fine condition.
230-1908. Frigaliment G.m.b.H. St. Margrethen. Kuhlwagen mit Tiefkuhl-Anlage. Engineers Scale Drawing, No. NG 45-538b. Walter Studer, Modellbauer, Basel. 11th June 1954. 11.5" x 23.25". Showing a detailed side and end elevation, and plan view, with major dimensions and brief notes, in 0 gauge scale for model makers. German text. Folded. Very fine condition.
230-1909. FULLER, A.L.F. The British Locomotive Shed Directory. Birmingham: By the author. December 1947. First Edition. 8.25" x 5.25", pictorial light card cover. 110 pages with some diagram maps in text. Giving a complete guide to all main line locomotive sheds and works in Great Britain, with locations and accessibility. After the years of wartime restrictions this was the first of several editions to guide loco spotters to the places where the engines are stabled. Ottley 3094. Generally fine condition.
230-1910. FULLER, Ken. Fifty Years of London Transport. Stage or Terminus? Sutton: By the Campaign to Improve London Transport. circa 1983. 8" x 5.5", pictorial paper cover. 16 pages. The factual material in this pamphlet is taken from official London Transport publications. As new condition.
230-1911. GALLEY, Martin R. The Last Days of Steam in Kent. Stroud: Allan Sutton Publishing Ltd. 1991. First edition. 10" x 7.5", cloth boards in an as new condition wrapper. 136 pages with an Introduction and very many photos with full descriptions. As new condition.
230-1912. GARVIN, Brian., & Peter Fox. OBB Austrian Federal Railways. The complete guide to all OBB Locomotives and Multiple Units. Sheffield: Platform 5 Publishing Ltd. 1985. First edition. 8.25" x 5.75", pictorial light card cover. 72 pages with numerous photos, several of which in colour. With comprehensive stock lists. As new condition.
230-1913. Glasgow and South-Western Railway. Statement of Dividend due on Consolidated Stock for the Half-Year ending 31st January 1865. 5.5" x 7.25". W.J. Wainwright, Secretary. Another of the great family of Wainwright's with railway connections. As sent to a proprietor. Nice early date. Very fine condition.
230-1914. The Glasgow and South-Western Railway (Additional Powers) Act, 1863. To make a line to connect the Glasgow and Paisley, and Paisley and Renfrew Railways; and other purposes. 13th July 1863. H.M. Government, London. 12" x 7.25". 11 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
230-1915. GOULD, David. Maunsell's Southern Railway Steam Passenger Stock, 1923-39. The Oakwood Press. 1978. 8.25" x 5.5", pictorial light card cover. (2) + 102 pages text in printed typescript, with many diagrams and detailed lists + (12) pages with 26 photos. A descriptive history. Ottley 12541. Very fine condition.
230-1916. Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada. Statement of Dividend. H.H. Norman, Secretary. May 1917. 6.25" x 8.25". As sent to Shareholder. Very fine condition.
230-1917. Great Central Main Line. Set of six postcards in an illustrated light card wrapper. South Molton: Joanes Publications. Probably circa 1970s. 5.75" x 12", 2 sides, with 3 photos, a map and tinetable. Folds to 4" x 5.75" with the cards inside. All in as new condition.
230-1918. From Manchester. Newspaper Parcels Way Bill. (265 BB). 3.25" x 8.25", red on white. Written in 1901. Rubber stamped by train guard J. Harris, of Mansfield.
230-1919. Great Central Railway Accountant's Department, Manchester. Invoice for work carried out. (1654). 13" x 8.25". Written in 1919 to the Nottingham Joint Station Committee, for staff wages for working the gas engine and hydraulics.
230-1920. Great Central Railway. Dividend Warrant. For payment to "Robert L. Marshall" a Proprietor of the Company. 23rd February 1912. 5" x 7.75". Impressed and printed "One Penny" Revenue stamp, and affixed with another One Penny stamp. The Company cheque, it has been "Paid". Fine condition.
230-1921. Great Central Railway. (Manchester Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway). From Sheffield. Parcels Way Bill. (265). 3.75" x 8.25", black on light blue. Written to Mansfield, 1895.
230-1922. Great Central Railway. (Manchester Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway). Memorandum. (270). 4.75" x 7.5", black on grey. Rubber stamped from the "Goods Dept. Tinsley", written in 1898. Generally fine condition.
230-1923. Great Central Railway. Wortley. Package Label. 1.25" x 3.75", red on white, paste-on type. Fine condition.
230-1924. Memorandum from District Superintendent's Office, Grimsby Docks. Headed Form. 8.25" x 5.25", written 1901.
230-1925. Parcel's Office ..... Station. Parcel not to hand. Notification. (1523). 4" x 6.5". Rubber stamped from "Fallowfield", written in 1908.
230-1926. Post Office Telegraphs. Great Central Railway. Free Telegram Pass. Requesting the telegram to which this pass is attached be sent as of the G.C.R. Company. Sam Fay, General Manager. 1900s. 3.5" x 8", black on red, complete with counterfoil. Unused. Very fine condition.
230-1927. Great Northern and City Railway Act, 1895. To extend powers. 6th July 1895. H.M. Government, London. 10" x 7", 3 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
230-1928. Ditto but Act, 1897. To extend powers and time; and amend the 1892 Act. 6th August 1897. 10.75" x 7.25", 8 pages. Fine condition.
230-1929. Great Northern Railway Company, London. Company Cheque, drawn on the bank of Messrs Smith, Payne & Smiths, No. 1 Lombard Street, London. Written January 1896, for the sum One Hundred & Thirty Five Pounds, Ten Shillings. Signed by the Company Accountant, Company Secretary. and two Directors. 5.5" x 7.75". Engraved with the Railway Company and Bank Names in brown on cream. Incorporating an embossed One Penny Revenue Stamp. The cheque has been cashed, rubber stamped by the bank on presentation and had three holes punched. Nice history. Fine condition.
230-1930. Great Northern Railway Act, 1905. To construct works; for further powers; to extend time; to abandon certain authorised railways; raise money; and other purposes. 11th July 1905. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25", 27 pages. Disbound. Age discolouration in some places but otherwise fine condition.
230-1931. Great Northern Railway, Locomotive No. 221. Real Photograph. Author unknown but of professional standard. 6" x 8". The 4-2-2 express engine is standing, right side, in front of a neatly arranged coal stack. Fine condition.
230-1932. Great Railway Journeys of the World. Michael Frayn, Ludovic Kennedy, Miles Kington, Michael Palin, Eric Robson, Brian Thompson, Michael Wood. London: Sphere Books Limited. 1982. 8.5" x 7.25", pictorial light card cover. 192 pages with numerous photos and some diagram maps + (16) pages of colour photos. Seven great train journeys made in 1981 for a B.B.C. series of T.V. broadcasts: India, Deccdan. South Africa, Zambesi Express. Australia, The Long Straight. America, Coast to Coast. South America, Three Miles High. Britain, Confessions of a Train-spotter. Europe, Changing Trains. It should be noted the this title has been used previously for different journeys. Near mint condition.
230-1933. Great Southern Railways. This is to certify that Shunting Engine ..... was employed at .... Station. Form, (183). September 1944. 3.25" x 4.75". With places for details of duties carried out. Unused.
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