245-1602. The Midland Railway (Additional Powers) Act, 1861. To construct works; acquire lands; vest in the Dursley & Midland Junction Railway; and other purposes. Royal Assent, 28th June 1861. London: H. M. Government. 12.25" x 7.75". 2 + 28 pages. Black on blue. Royal Assent copy. Fine condition.
245-1603. Midland Railway Locomotive No. 999. Colour Illustration, from an original painting in the style of F. Moore. Probably lithographed by Alf Cooke, Leeds. circa 1910s. Picture size 4.25" x 7.5", laid down on card, overall size 6.25" x 10". Showing the express 4-4-0 engine and six wheel tender. This and that following are most suited for being framed for display, indeed illustrations of this type have been used to enhance the interior of passenger carriage compartments during the first half of the twentieth century. Very nice, bright picture in very fine condition.
245-1604. Ditto but Locomotive No. 1000. This is the compound version of the previous type. Bright picture in very fine condition.
245-1605. Milano, Stazione Centrale. Colour Photographic Postcard. Ediz, S.A.F. Milano. Circa 1950s. 4" x 5.75". Showing the outside main entrance from a high level. Posted from Milan in 1959.
245-1606. Ministry of Transport & Civil Aviation. Railway Accidents. Report on the Collision which occurred on the 2nd December 1955 near Barnes Station in the Southern Region, British Railways. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1956. Original printing. 13.25" x 8.25", printed paper cover. 2 + 30 pages + 2 large fold-out drawings. An horrendous happening in which a four-coach electric passenger train running under clear signals collided with the rear of a 42-wagon steam freight train. Very fine condition.
245-1607. MITCHELL, Vic., and Keith Smith. Dover to Ramsgate including the Margate Sands Branch. Middleton Press, Midhurst. June 1990. First edition. South Coast Railways series. 9.5" x 6.75", pictorial boards. 96 pages with 120 photos with long descriptions and some reproductions and several maps. (Margate has one of the best beaches in this area with clean soft sand and a 'blue flag' commendation. Amazingly the local council is now beginning to recognise that which everyone else has known for years, i.e. the beach is almost the only redeeming feature Margate has left and so the regeneration process has started - slowly; very slowly. Meanwhile here in Ramsgate we are to have a faster train service to London to get away from it all. Mary.) Very fine condition.
245-1608. The Model Railway Constructor. Volume 1 to 21 inclusive. Being issue number 1, March 1934 through to issue 249, December 1954. Magazine by Ernest F. Carter, London, and from May 1940 by Horace Marshall & Son Ltd., London. All bound in publishers maroon cloth boards with gilt title on spine. 8.75" x 5.75" and from volume 13, 9.75" x 7.5", each with title page and annual index, except that in volume 2 it is a typed replica. In all a total of 5096 pages illustrated by very many photos and drawings. Concerned with all aspects of model making in the smaller scales, from gauge 00 upward, and giving much information on prototype railways and trains. All is in very fine condition.
245-1609. The Model Railway News. Clockwork, Steam and Electric. Vol 7. Jan to Dec 1931. Magazine by Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd., London. 9" x 6". Bound in publishers green cloth boards, gilt title on spine and cover. Title page + 3 pages index + 380 pages illustrated by many photos and drawings. Fine condition.
245-1610. Model Railways. Incorporating Model Railway News. Volume 9. Nos. 1 to 12. Jan to Dec 1980. A popular magazine, by Model & Allied Publications Ltd., Hemel Hempstead. Bound in light brown cloth boards, gilt title on spine. 11.75" x 8.25". 764 pages illustrated by many photos and drawings. Without title page and annual index. The advertisement pages and covers have not been bound in but the magazine content is otherwise complete. This publication always gives space to modelling in the attractive 16mm to one foot scale. Very fine condition.
245-1611. Modern Electric Tramcars at Eastbourne. London: Railway World Limited. Circa 1960. 8.75" x 5.5", pictorial paper cover. 16 pages, with 13 photos, 2 on covers. An account of the Modern Electric Tramway Limited and its replica tramcars. Fraying at cover spine, otherwise very good condition.,
245-1612. Modern Railway Administration. A practical treatise by leading railway experts. The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd., London. 1925. 1st edition. In two vols. 10" x 7" cloth boards, title blind on cover, gilt on spines. Colour frontis + xiii + 266 pages and 5 fold-outs illustrated by 61 photos, drawings and tables + colour plate; and colour frontis + xi + 314 pages + 18 fold-outs illustrated by 51 photos, drawings and tables + colour plate. A standard work, Ottley 3704. Fine condition.
245-1613. MOODY, Bert. Southampton's Railways. Atlantic Publishers, Penryn. 1997. Reprint. 11! x 8.75", cloth boards in an as new condition wrapper. 144 pages with many photos, some reproductions, a few drawings, some layout plans and map in text. A most interesting history and description of the railways and traffic. As new condition.
245-1614. MOREL, Julian. Pullman. The Pullman Car Company - its services, cars and traditions. David & Charles Limited, Newton Abbot. 1983. 1st edition. 8.75" x 5.75", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 224 pages illustrated by 37 photos and some reproductions of menus. A history of the man and the company he created, and an account of Pullman operations in Britain. A good informative book. Very fine condition.
245-1615. My Best Railway Photographs. No. 6. S.R. & G.W.R. By S.C. Townroe. Ian Allan Ltd., London. 1948. First edition. "A.B.C. Locomotive series". 4.75" x 7.25", pictorial paper cover. 32 pages of an Introduction and photographs with descriptions. Ottley 7860.
245-1616. National Coal Board. Penshaw Colliery. To Southdock Shipment. Wagon Label. 5" x 4", black on buff. Unused. Very fine condition.
245-1617. National Coal Board. Penshaw to Redheugh Gas Works. Wagon Label. (C75). 1950s. 5" x 4". Unused, near mint condition.
245-1618. Nationale Maatschappij van Buurtspoorwegen. Groep der Beide Vlaanderen, Provincie West Vlaaneren. Reisgids, 1. Juni 1975. 29 Mei 1976. 7" x 4.75", pictorial paper cover. 144 pages. Full public time tables, map inside cover. Dutch text. Very fine condition.
245-1619. N.V. Nederlandse Spoorwegen, buitenlandse verbindingen. Zomerdienstregeling. 28 Mei - 23 September 1967. 7" x 4.75", pictorial paper cover. 320 pages of full public time tables and information, with diagram maps on fold-out covers. Dutch text. All services in the country, including international through trains. Very fine condition.
245-1620. Nene Valley Railway. A Visitor's Guide. Peterborough: Peterborough Railway Society Ltd., c/o Peterborough Development Corporation. 1977. 8.25" x 5.75", pictorial light card cover. 34 pages with 33 photos, some in colour, a reproduction, 2 track plans, a gradient profile and 2 maps. Giving a description of the lines and rolling stock. Fine condition.
245-1621. NEUNZIG, Hans-Adolf. Die Kunst, Eisenbahn zu Fahren. Heimeran Verlah, Germany. 1962. 4.25" x 7", pictorial boards. 110 pages illustrated by some drawings. German text. Fine condition.
245-1622. New England States, Limited. Colour Picture Postcard. The Valentine & Son's Publishing Co. Ltd. 3.5" x 5.5". Showing 4-6-0 locomotive No. 213 running on the train in open country. Posted in "Compton, Berks. 1909." Fine condition.
245-1623. New York Central System. Harlem Division. Time Tables. Suburban Trains. New York, Mount Vernon, White Plains, Pleasantville, Chappaque, Mount Kisco, Brewster; Lake Maiopac. Effective 30th October 1955. (Revised). Public timetables, (Form 113). 8" x 29", 2 sides, folding to 8" x 3.75". Fully detailed. Very fine condition.
245-1624. NOCK, O.S. The British Steam Railway Locomotive 1925-65. Ian Allan Ltd., London. 1966. First edition. A sequel to The British Steam Railway Locomotive, 1825 to 1925, by E.L. Ahrons (1927). In that sense this is shown as "Volume Two" on the wrapper but is a complete work in its own right. 11.25" x 8.75", cloth boards in a generally fine condition wrapper that has been affixed with clear plastic. 276 pages illustrated by 415 photographs and scale drawings, some of which fold out. A quite comprehensive and very detailed history and description of locomotive design and development. A classic work. Ottley 10434. Generally fine condition.
245-1625. NOCK, O.S. Historic Railway Disasters. Revised by B.K. Cooper. B.C.A. London., by arrangement with Ian Allan Ltd. 1992. Fourth edition. 9" x 6.25", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 271 pages with several photos and 29 drawings, diagrams and maps in text. giving a detailed account of some 27 serious happenings. Ottley 11492. Very fine condition.
245-1626. NOCK, O.S. Pictorial History of Trains. Sundial Books Ltd., London. 1976. 1st edition. 12.25" x 9.5" pictorial cloth boards in a very good condition wrapper. 128 pages illustrated by many colour photos. Fine condition.
245-1627. NOCK, O.S. The Pocket Encyclopedia of British Steam Locomotives in Colour. With 192 locomotives illustrated by Clifford and Wendy Meadway. London: Blandford Press Ltd. 1964. First edition. 7.25" x 5.25", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 192 pages with 192 colour illustrations from original paintings and 6 sketch maps. Ottley 10395. Very fine condition.
245-1628. NOCK, O.S. Steam Railways of Britain in Colour. Blandford Press Ltd., London. 1970. In "The Pocket Encyclopedia of World Railways" series. 7.5" x 5.25" cloth boards in wrapper. 195 pages with 194 colour illustrations from original paintings by Clifford & Wendy Meadway. Ottley 10357. Very fine condition.
245-1629. The North and South Western Junction Railway Act, 1851. To make a railway from the Windsor, Staines, and South-western Railway in Ealing to the London and North Western Railway in Hammersmith. 24th July 1851. H.M. Government, London. 11.75" x 7.25". (22) pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
245-1630. Edinburgh, Waverley to .... Newspaper Parcels Way Bill. (64B) 5.25" x 8.5", black on yellow, written 1902.
245-1631. General Manager's Office, Edinburgh. Small Headed Letter, written 1920. Signed by J. Calder. A good item in fine condition.
245-1632. Glasgow, Queen Street Station to ..... Parcel's Way-Bill. (146). 6.25" x 9.75", red on buff. Written to Kirkintilloch in 1870.
245-1633. Methil Station. Cloak Room Ticket. 5" x 6.75", black on purple, 2 sides. Gives Conditions on verso. Written in 1888. The Passengers part of the ticket has been gummed back onto the corresponding Counterpart. This was regular practice at some stations during that period, when the deposited item was collected.
245-1634. The North British Railway Company. Statement of Dividend, to holder of Consolidated Lien Stock. For the six months ending 31st December 1913. Jno. Cathles, Secretary. 5.25" x 8.25". As sent to a Proprietor.
245-1635. North British Station Hotel Edinburgh: Telegrams - British, Edinburgh. Telephones - 8966-8972 Central. Colour Picture Postcard, by McCorquodale & Co. Ltd., for the company. 3.5" x 5.5", poster style with narrow white border. I think that this particular card was issued by the N.B.R. circa 1920/1. Alsop shows it listed under London & North Eastern Railway and known in June 1923, neither railway or date is shown on the card. A very scarce piece. Alsop LNE-009. Super, in near mint condition.
245-1636. North Eastern Railway. Statement of Dividend on Stocks and Shares held for the Half-year ending 31st December, 1871. C. N. Wilkinson. Secretary, York. 9.25" x 8.5". As sent to a Proprietor.
245-1637. Ditto as above but for the Half-year ending 31st December, 1888.
245-1638. The North London Railway (Additional Powers) Act, 1864. To construct works; and other purposes. 25th July 1864. H.M. Government, London. 12.75" x 7.75", 15 pages.
NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE RAILWAY. Official Items
245-1639. From Burton H'low. Goods Invoice. (G7). 3.75" x 18", black on buff. Written to Whitchurch 1895?
245-1640. North Staffordshire Railway. Invoice for the Carriage of Goods. (C. 449a). 5" x 8", 2 sides, blue on cream. Giving Conditions on the verso. Written at Stone, 1919. Fine condition.
245-1641. North Staffordshire Railway. Invoice for the Carriage of Goods. (G 23). 8.25" x 10.25". Written from Stone in 1874.
245-1642. Parcel Way Bill. (P13). 3.75" x 10", written 1880.
245-1643. The North Staffordshire Railway Act, 1867. To extend time; widen certain lines; for further powers; and other purposes. 15th July 1867. H.M. Government, London. 1867. 10.75" x 7.25". 14 pages. Disbound. Generally fine condition.
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