YesRail priced catalogue of second-hand and scarce railway books and other printed railway material for sale. February 2009. Number 243, part eight.



243-0337. L. & S. W. R. Locomotive, No. 140. Standing in siding. Real Photograph. Anon. 3.5" x 5.5". The 4-4-0 and six wheel tender are looking clean and very smart, ready to go on train with crew on footplate. Nice picture. Very fine condition.

GBP. 2-00.

243-0338. London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Act, 1894. For further powers; and other purposes. 20th July 1894. London: H.M. Government. 10.5" x 7.25", 26 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.

GBP. 11-75.

243-0339. London Brighton and South Coast Railway, Locomotive "Beresford", standing on passenger train at Barnham Junction station. Real Photograph. Anon. 3.5" x 5.5". Includes a view of a slotted signal post with semaphore starter and shunt ahead arms through the post slots. Nice picture. Very fine condition.

GBP. 2-30.

243-0340. L. B. & S. C. R. Locomotive No. 214. "Gladstone." Shown standing on shed, ready to go on duty. Real Photograph. Rubber stamped on verso "British Transport Commission. Historical Relics." 6.5" x 8.5", light card. The 0-4-2 engine and six wheel tender is pictured during its working period, it is smartly cleaned, fully coaled up with crew on the footplate and showing the three lamp code on the front to indicate special train working. Generally fine condition.

GBP. 6-00.

243-0341. London Brighton & South Coast Railway Time Tables. June to September 1912, or until further notice. Ian Allan Ltd. London. (1968). A facsimile reprint of the official company issue of 1912. 11.25" x 7.5", pictorial light card cover. (2) + 166 pages of full public timetables and information + 2 fold-out maps. Ottley 12247. Very fine condition.

GBP. 13-00.

243-0342. London Electric Metropolitan District and Central London Railway Companies (Works) Act, 1931. To construct railways and works; for further powers; and other purposes. 7th October 1931. H.M. Government, London. 9.75" x 6.25", 82 pages. Very fine condition.

GBP. 15-75.


LONDON MIDLAND & SCOTTISH RAILWAY. Official Items

243-0343. Bradford (F.Sq) to Jersey via St. Pancras, Paddington & Weymouth. Third class & Saloon, Long Date Exc'n. Cook & Son's issue. Ticket. Edmondson. Black on blue. Issued 1938. Outward half only.

GBP. 1-60.

243-0344. Ditto but Birmingham to Bradford (LMS) via LM & SR. Third class, Half Day Excursion. Black on stone, issued 1932. Outward half only. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-10.

243-0345. Ditto but Birmingham to Margate via Euston or Kensington & Southern Ry. Third class, Period Return. Agency Ticket. Issued 1936. Outward half only. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-25.

243-0346. Ditto but Llandudno to Sheffield (LNE) via L'ool & N.WSS Cos B't., Liverpool (C) and Fallowfield. Saloon & Third class. Wilson Tupholme Day Excursion, 1st June 1939. Issued, return half only, fine condition.

GBP. 1-95.

243-0347. Ditto but Glasgow (Cent) to Cathcart, Langside, Pollokshawe East or Shawlands. Fare 2d. Third class, Double Single Ticket. i.e. Two tickets on one board. Black on green, issued 1940. Left hand half only. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-70.

243-0348. Consignment Note, for Passenger's Unaccompanied Luggage sent under the "C.L.", "D.L.", or "P.L.A." Arrangement. (21445). 12" x 6", 2 sides, black on green. Conditions on verso. Unused. Very fine condition.

GBP. 3-50.

243-0349. Delivered Luggage. To ..... Label. (21502). 2" x 5". Paste-on type, with spaces to be filled in. Very fine condition.

65p.

243-0350. Goods Invoice. (26002) 4.75" x 17.75" green on white, written 1939.

GBP. 2-75.

243-0351. Goods Invoice. (27604). 3.5" x 7.75". 2 pages. Folded for use with carbon paper, thus giving invoice and copy. Probably for Carmens use. Unused. Fine condition.

GBP. 2-10.

243-0352. Goods Invoice. (28306) 5.5" x 10.5" written Glasgow 1932.

GBP. 2-25.

243-0353. "LIVE STOCK". Paste-on Label. 2.5" x 7.5" red on white, fine condition.

GBP. 1-50.

243-0354. (L.N.W. Section). From Huddersfield. "Weight Only" Goods Invoice. Not to be abstracted. (27400/29) 4" x 8", written 1949.

GBP. 2-50.

243-0355. Ditto but (L.Y. Section). From Blackburn. (27403/3) 3" x 10.5", written 1948.

GBP. 2-50.

243-0356. To be called for at ...... station. Package Label. (51730). 2" x 4" red on white, paste-on type. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-00.



LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD. Official Items

243-0357. Hammersmith to Northfields, Ealing Broadway, North Ealing. Fare 3 & 1/2d. 3rd Class, Single Ticket. 2.5" x 1.25", light card. Black on pink. Issued, not year dated. These are in fine condition.

GBP. 1-10.

243-0358. Ditto but Victoria to Northfields, Ealing Broadway, North Ealing, South Acton, Hendon Central, ... etc. Fare 6d. Issued, not year dated.

GBP. 1-00.

243-0359. Ditto but Oxford Circus to Arnos Grove, Edgware, Morden, Northfields, North Ealing, ... etc. Fare 7d. Black on green. Issued, not year dated.

GBP. 1-00.

243-0360. Ditto but Piccadilly C. to Arnos Grove, Edgware, Park Royal, Boston Manor, Gunnersbury, ... etc. Fare 7d. Issued 1934.

GBP. 1-00.

243-0361. Victoria to Charing Cross, South Kensington. Fare 1 & 1/2d. 3rd Class, Single Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. Issued 1939. Slight crease.

90p.

243-0362. Ditto but Euston Square to South Kensington, West Hampstead, Whitechapel, Mansion House, Earls Court, Queens Park, ... etc. Fare 4d. Issued. Year date obscure. Fine condition.

95p.



LONDON TRANSPORT. 1st January 1948 to date. Official Items

243-0363. Between any Station listed on back. Fare 3d. 3rd Class, Privilege, Monthly Return Ticket. Black on white & green. Issued, year obscure. Return half only.

GBP. 1-15.

243-0364. Ditto but Barking to Finchley Road via Mile End & Farringdon. Fare 1/3 & 1/2d. 3rd Class.. Workmans Return Ticket. Black on green. Issued 1944. Return half only.

95p.

243-0365. Central London. Map & Guide for Visitors. 1987/8. Brochure. 16.5" x 27", 2 sides, colour. Folding to 8.25" x 4". Fine condition.

GBP. 1-75.

243-0366. Central Rail Rover Ticket. 4/-. One Day. 2" x 3" light card, black on pink, 2 sides, map on verso. Issued 1966. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-00.

243-0367. DAY, John R. The Story of The Victoria Line. London Transport, London. 1969. First edition. 6.75" x 4", pictorial light card cover. (6) + 121 pages with some diagrams in text + (16) pages with 34 photos. A detailed description of the railway and its construction. Ottley 8730. A scratch mark on the cover otherwise very fine condition.

GBP. 6-50.

243-0368. Get to know your London Connections. Maps, information and travel ideas combining Rail, Underground and Bus. Until 24 December 1985. Brochure. 24.5" x 23.25", 2 sides. With colour artwork. Folds to 8.25" x 4". Includes a large railway diagram map with all stations named. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-80.

243-0369. Metropolitan and Bakerloo Lines. Timetable alteration in connection with the reconstruction of bridges at Kilburn. Timetable Notice. No. 279/77. November 1977. For staff use. 11.5" x 8.25", 49 pages. Working timetables and instruction. Fine condition.

GBP. 4-95.

243-0370. Northfields. 3d. Platform Only, Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on biscuit. Issued 1965. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-90.

243-0371. Pinner to Trafalgar Sq. via Harrow LT & Baker St. 2nd class, Day Return Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on light green. Issued 1960. I confess to recently directing my daughter to catch a tube train to Trafalgar Square station, only to find that there was no longer a station by that name! Return half only. Fine condition.

90p.

243-0372. Warren St. (Toll) 10p. Platform Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on cream. Issued 197? Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-10.

243-0373. Ditto but West Kensington. (Toll) 10p. Issued 1971. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-10.



MANCHESTER, SOUTH JUNCTION, and ALTRINCHAM RAILWAY. Official Items

243-0374. Electric Telegraph. Manchester, South Junction, & Altrincham Ry. (207). 6.75" x 5.75", blue on white. Written from Altrincham & Bowdon station in 1886.

GBP. 2-80.

243-0375. Manchester, South Junction , and Altrincham Railway. Goods Invoice. (31). 6.5" x 8.5", 2 sides, with Conditions on the verso. Rubber stamped from "Altrincham & Bowdon" station, written in 1898.

GBP. 2-70.

243-0376. Parcels Overcharge Enquiry Note. (327). 5" x 8". Written in 1897.

GBP. 3-30.

243-0377. Value and Insured Parcels Way Bill. (402). 3.5" x 9.75", black on purple. Written in 1891.

GBP. 2-60.



243-0378. MARTIN, Andrew. The Necropolis Railway. A Novel of Murder, Mystery and Steam. Faber and Faber Ltd., London. 2002. First edition. 8.5" x 5", pictorial light card cover. (8) + 231 pages. A masterful novel to make the flesh creep. As new condition.

GBP. 7-00.

243-0379. Metropolitan and District Railway (City Lines and Extensions) Act 1882. To extend time; and other purposes. 24th July 1882. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25", 12 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.

GBP. 9-50.

243-0380. The Metropolitan and South-Western Junction Railway Act, 1872. To construct the railway. 10th August 1872. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25", 28 pages. Disbound. Generally fine condition.

GBP. 12-00.

243-0381. Metropolitan District Railway Act, 1900. To erect a station for generating electrical energy and thereby work railways; acquire lands; extend time; raise capital; and other purposes. 6th August 1900. H.M. Government, London. 10.25" x 7.25", 30 pages. This and that following are disbound and in fine condition..

GBP. 12-00.

243-0382. Ditto but Act, 1910. To capitalise arrears of dividend; reduce dividend; to construct railways jointly; and other purposes. 3rd August 1910. 76 pages.

GBP. 14-25.

243-0383. Metropolitan Inner Circle Completion Railway Act, 1878. To extend time. 8th August 1878. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25". 7 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.

GBP. 7-75.

243-0384. Metropolitan Railway. Air Raid Warning Messages received from Railway Executive Committee. Form for listing action taken. Period 1914-1918. 13" x 8", duplicator printed typescript. Listing places, name of person in charge, and phone number. Not used.

GBP. 3-00.



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