YesRail priced catalogue of second-hand and scarce railway books and other printed railway material for sale. May 2009. Number 245, part eight.



245-1499. Locomotora electrica Francesa 8608. Locomotora eletrica Espanola 1002. Unidad eletrica Espanola 834. La Tour de Carol, May 1983. Colour Picture Postcard, Edicions Ferroviaries, S.A., Barcelona. 1987. Card 113. 4" x 5.75". The three units are posed side by side. Unused. Very fine condition.

80p.

245-1500. Locovariety. London: Ian Allan Ltd. 1947. First edition. ABC Locomotive series. 4" x 6", pictorial paper cover. (32) pages with 26 photos and a text section by G. F. Allen. Ottley 7865. The cover has been folded.

A Star Item ***** GBP. 4-00.

245-1501. Lokomotivfabrik Krauss & Comp., Aktiengesellschaft, Munchen. 2-8-2 locomotive and 8 wheel tender, Works No. 6731, built 1913 for a Spanish railway, Company No. 31, named "Victor de Chavarri." Manufacturers Publicity Photograph. 7" x 12.75" shown posed new, right side. Excellent resolution. An original print, impressed "Krauss & Co."

GBP. 9-50.

245-1502. London & Blackwell Railway Company. Secretary's Office, Fenchurch Street Terminus, London. Small Headed, Part Printed Acknowledgement Letter. Written in 1912. Fine condition.

GBP. 4-00.


LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY. Official Items

245-1503. Corridor Van Third Carriage. Works Rolling Stock Diagram, No. 28885 E. 11.5" x 27.5", company print, to a scale of 3/8" to one foot. Showing a semi-detailed interior plan view of the carriage. Rubber stamped "Drawing Office, Stratford Works, and dated May 1929." Rolled. Fine condition.

GBP. 9-00.

245-1504. Insured Goods. Package Label. (B. 862). February 1947. 3.5" x 4.5". Black & red on white. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-20.

245-1505. Live Stock. handle With Care. Higher Value charge paid on consignment. Package Label. (P. 3063). 2" x 3.75". Black on red. Paste-on type. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-00.

245-1506. London and Suburbs. Trains from and to King's Cross, Moorgate, Aldersgate, Farringdon, Broad Street. Time Tables. 12th September, 1932 to 30th April, 1933. Area No. 3. 6.75" x 4.25", printed paper cover. 100 pages of full public timetables and information + a small fold-out Suburban System Map. Covering services to Hatfield, Hitchin, Hertford, Dunstable, St. Albans, and Cambridge, etc. Fine condition.

GBP. 10-00.

245-1507. Ditto but Time Tables. 1st October, 1934 to 28th April, 1935. Now 104 pages + map. Together with an Errata page. Very fine condition.

GBP. 10-00.

245-1508. Ditto but 29th April to 7th July, 1935. 104 pages + map. Very fine condition.

GBP. 10-00.

245-1509. New Barnet to Oakleigh Park for East Barnet.Third class, Cheap Day Return, Child Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. Issued 1933. Return half only.

90p.

245-1510. Ditto but New Southgate (for Colney Hatch) to New Barnet. Issued 1934. Return half only.

90p.

245-1511. Ditto but Harringay or Palmers Green to Wood Green (Alexandra Park.) 6 & 1/2d.Third class, Monthly Return. Issued 1948. Return half only.

GBP. 1-20.

245-1512. Ditto but Harrogate to York via Cattal. 4s.3d. Issued 1957. Outward half only.

GBP. 1-10.

245-1513. Ditto but Hertford North to Enfield Chase. Third class, Privilege, Return. Issued 1944. Return half only.

GBP. 1-25.

245-1514. Ditto but Histon to St. Ives. Fare 10d. Third class, Workman's Ticket. Black on stone. Issued 1933. Return half only.

GBP. 1-10.

245-1515. Standard 20 ton Mineral and 12, 14, and 20 ton Tank Wagons. Bearing Springs. Engineer's Working Drawing. No. 11078. November 1932. 17" x 25" company print. An archive copy. Showing all elevations and sections required, with full dimensions and detailed constructional notes sufficient to manufacture each component. This to quarter and half scale. Showing the 4 types of axle bearing leaf springs. Rubber stamped "Car. & Wag. Dept. Neasden. 1932". Rolled. Grubby in places but untorn.

GBP. 7-50.



245-1516. London & North Eastern Railway. Locomotive No. 143. Standing on shed. Real Photograph, author anonymous, circa late 1930s. 4.5" x 7.75". These show the steam locomotive in a working situation, they are of professional standard and show the subject in a pleasing close view. Fine condition.

GBP. 3-30.

245-1517. Ditto but No. 4703. The 2-6-0 is getting away from a country station on a slow passenger train. 4.25" x 8". Fine condition.

GBP. 3-10.

245-1518. L. & N.E.R. Locomotive No. 2193 at Haymarket.August 1938. Real Photograph. L. Hanson, Northampton. 3.5" x 5.5". Standing near the shear-legs crane. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-70.

245-1519. L. & N.E.R. Steam Rail-Car, a Sentinel I believe. Standing at Darlington. 1947. Real Photograph. Photomatic Ltd., North Mimms. 3.5" x 5.5". This unit is looking in a run down state and quite dirty, the number is not known. Fine condition.

GBP. 2-00.


LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY. Official Items

245-1520. District Estate Office, Exchange Station, Manchester. Part Printed Acknowledgement Note. 6.5" x 4.25". Written 1899.

GBP. 1-80.

245-1521. Dividend Statement, on Consolidated Stocks. For the Half-Year ending 30th June 1894. Thomas Houghton, Secretary. 5.25" x 8.25". As sent to a proprietor of the Company.

GBP. 3-50.

245-1522. Ditto but Interest Statement on Debenture Stock. From 16th July 1893, to 15th January, 1894. Red on white.

GBP. 3-75.

245-1523. L. & N.W.R.Co. 57'- 0" Corridor First Class Carriage. Engineers Working Drawing. No. 8015. Wolverton Works, dated May 1905. 28" x 52", company print, to a scale of 3"=one foot. Showing the carriage body ensemble in fully detailed views of right and left side, and both ends, in external elevation; side and cross section interior elevation; and plan interior. Dimensioned with constructional notes. This has various LNWR and B.R. rubber stampings. Very informative and will please. Folded and in generally fine condition.

A Star item ***** GBP. 22-00.

245-1524. L.N.W.Ry. 45'-0" Open Carriage Truck (with 4 wheeled bogies). Engineers Working Drawing. No. 3986. Wolverton Works, dated May 1898. 28" x 53" company print. To a scale of 1.5"=1 foot. Showing the ensemble in side and end elevations and plan view, dimensioned with constructional notes. A bogie open goods wagon with low fixed sides. This and that following have various L & NWR and B.R. rubber stampings and are folded, in generally fine condition.

GBP. 23-00.

245-1525. London & North Western Railway, Secretary's Office, Euston Station, London.Small Headed Letter. 8" x 5". Written 1896. Fine condition.

GBP. 2-95.

245-1526. Permanent Way Department. Memorandum. (92). 5" x 7.75". Written 1897.

GBP. 1-95.

245-1527. The Sheep Pool, Llanwrtyd Wells. Colour Picture Postcard. By McCorquodale & Co. Ltd., for the railway company. Circa 1905. 3.5" x 5.5". Unused, Alsop LNW-600-9. Mint condition.

GBP. 3-60.

245-1528. Small & Twin Timber Wagons fitted with self-contained buffers and 18 inch Draw Cradle. Engineers Drawing No. 920. Earlstown, original date January 1914. 28" x 34.5". Company print, to a scale of 3 inches to one foot. Showing various detailed views and sections of the buffers and draw cradle only. Folded in very fine condition.

GBP. 12-00.

245-1529. Warrenpoint from O Meath. Colour Picture Postcard. McCorquodale & Co. Limited, for the company. Set 41. 1905. 3.5" x 5.5". Posted 1907. Alsop LNW-616. Fine condition.

GBP. 3-60.



245-1530. London and North Western Railway Act, 1902. To construct works; for further powers, and relating to joint undertakings; and other purposes. 31st July 1902. London: H. M. Government. 10.5" x 7.25". 57 pages. Disbound. Some age grubbiness in places.

GBP. 13-25.

245-1531. London and North Western Railway (Holyhead Harbour Leasing) Act, 17th August 1921. H.M. Government, London. 9.25" x 6". 9 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.

GBP. 7-25.

245-1532. London and South Western Ry. From Waterloo to Clatford. Luggage Label. (787). 1.5" x 3.75", paste-on type. This and those following in very fine condition.

85p.

245-1533. Ditto but Wanborough.

85p.

245-1534. Ditto but Whimple.

85p.

245-1535. Ditto but Yeoford Junction.

85p.


LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY. Official Items

245-1536. An Indenture made on the 4th April in 1865. Being a Contract for Works to build Stations on the South London Branch Railway. Between Charles Wakefield Jackson and George Shaw of East Street in The City of Westminster, these being the Contractors; and The Company which is incorporated as The London Brighton and South Coast Railway. The Contractors to provide all the materials and labour to construct and complete in the best workmanlike manner and to the satisfaction in all respects of The Company and their Engineer, Robert Jacomb Hood. Including the detailed Schedule and Specification for all the works required in the erection, building and completion of the several stations at Brixton, Denmark Hill, Peckham, Hatcham, New Cross and Rotherhithe. With the making of Booking Offices, Waiting Rooms, Entrance Gates, Porches, Staircases, and Platforms with Passenger Shelters, Offices and Lavatories. All with fittings and fixtures, plumbing, drainage and lighting as necessary and various heating apparatus. The Contractors will supply all required plant, tools and implements needed and will Maintain the Works. For all of this they will be paid the sum of Sixty Thousand Pounds, with penalty for not complying. On double size sheets of plain light grey, quality heavy weight legal paper with watermark, 15" x 9.5", 53 pages. Closely written in ink manuscript in a clear longhand style. The requirement is put in precise detail from Excavation and Drains, brickwork, stonework, paving, slates, tiles, roofs, gutters and downpipes, carpentry and joinery, glazing, foundry and wrought iron work, plumbing, zinc and leadwork, plastering, and on through to painting, papering and varnishing. The drawings mentioned are not included and their whereabouts is not known. The station names here given have been changed at various times and some of those used have been Barrington Road, Peckham Rye, Queens Road, Old Kent Road, Rotherhithe Road, and South Bermondsey. Robert Jacomb Hood was the first resident Engineer for the LB&SCR Company and later became a Director, he was one of a famous family with railway involvement. This is the original document, signed by Jackson and Shaw, sealed and delivered, and held in the company archive. Most substantial history and a unique piece. This has been stored over the years in the usual manner for such documents, as a somewhat flattened roll, 9.5" x 4", and is not creased. Slight age grubbiness to outer sheet but delightful in generally fine condition.

A Star item ***** GBP. 250-00.

245-1537. From London Bridge. Fish Conveyance Note. Under 2cwts. Local. (81B). 5" x 9.75", black on yellow. Written in 1916.

GBP. 3-80.



245-1538. The London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Act. 1898. For further powers; and other purposes. 25th July 1898. H.M. Government, London. 10.25" x 7.25", 55 pages. Disbound. Generally fine condition.

GBP. 13-25.

245-1539. London Brighton and South Coast Railway (Various Powers) Act, 4th June 1886. H.M. Government, London. 10" x 7", 13 pages. Disbound. Generally fine condition.

GBP. 10-00.

245-1540. The London Central Railway (Abandonment) Act, 29th June 1875. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25". 3 pages. Not to be confused with the Central London Railway. Disbound.

GBP. 5-75.

245-1541. London Electric Railway Company. Statement of Interest on 4 per Cent Debenture Stock, for Half-year ending 30th June 1917. W.E. Mandelick, Secretary, Electric Railway House, Broadway, Westminster. 5" x 8", purple on white. As sent to Share Holder. Fine condition.

GBP. 4-00.

245-1542. London Electric Railway. Kings Cross to Arsenal, Piccadilly Circus, Old Street, Tufnell Park, Belsize Park, Aldwych, Camden Town, Tottenham Ct. Rd. 2d. Third class, Single Ticket. Paper, roll type, 1.25" x 2.5", 2 sides, black on cream. Issued 1933. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-35.

245-1543. London Electric Railway Act, 1911. To construct railways; and other purposes. 2nd June 1911. London, H.M. Government. 10.5" x 7.25", 64 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.

GBP. 13-75.



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