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551     STEEL W.L: “The History of The London & North Western Railway.”  Hardback, 502pp pub. by the Railway & Travel Monthly in 1914.  Covers a little rubbed on edges.  (1)  £75

552     CLARKE D.K: “Tramways – Their Construction and Working.”  Hardback, 434pp pub. by Crosby Lockwood & Co in 1878.  Repair to inside covers.  (1)  £30

553     PENDLETON J: Vols 1 and 2 of “Our Railways.”  Each 556pp pub. by Cassell & Co in 1894.  (1)  £30

554     CLARKE D.K: Vols 1-4 of “The Steam Engine – Treatise on Steam Engines and Boilers.”  1400pp in total, pub. by Blackie & Sons in 1890.  (4)  £50

555     SIMPSON BILL: Vols 1 and 2 Oxford to Cambridge Railway.  Hardback with dust wrappers, 152pp and 160pp, pub. by OPC in 1981 and 1983.  (2)  £20

556     MACLEAN J.S: “The Locomotives of the North Eastern Railway.”  Hardback, clothbound covers with title and locomotive illustration on cover in gold.  142pp pub. by Robinson & Co. c.1906.  (1)  £25

557     PEARCE HIGGINS S.H: “The Wantage Tramway.”  Hardback with dust wrapper, 158pp pub. by Abbey Press in 1958.  (1)  £20

558     MANIFOLD: “The North Staffordshire Railway.”  Hardback with dust wrapper, 182pp pub. locally in 1952.  Small chips to dust wrapper.  (1)  £20

559     JOSEPH CAUSTON & SONS published book of the West Highland Railway “Mountain Moor and Loch.”  Hardback with illustrated cover, 180pp pub. 1894.  Covers bumped.  (1) £15

560     BOURNE J: “Recent Improvements in the Steam Engine.”  336pp pub. by Longmans & Co in 1880.  (1)  £20

561     PEACOCK T.B: “PLA Railways.”  117pp pub. by LPC in 1952.  A little fading to spine of dust wrapper.  (1)  £75

562     HARDBACK BOOK: “Railway Intelligence January 1861.”  342pp railway year book type publication detailing the financial position of the companies of the day.  Compiled and published by Mihill Slaughter.  (1)  £40

563     LIVESEY H: “Locomotives of The LNWR.”  Hardback with dust wrapper, 100pp pub. by Railway Publishing Co in 1948.  (1)  £10

564     WAKE J: “Northampton Vindicated – Or Why the Main Line Missed the Town.”  Hardback, 31pp pub. by the author in 1935.  (1)  £10

565     MACKAY J: “Light Railway.”  310pp plus adverts, pub. by Crosby Lockwood and Son in 1896.  Hardback covers somewhat worn, especially the spine.  (1)  £10

566     HARDBACK BOOK: “The Student’s Guide to the Locomotive Engine.”  142pp plus plates pub. by John Williams & Co in 1849.  Covers worn.  (1)  £10

567     ZERAH COLBURN: Two volume work “Locomotive Engineering and the Mechanism of Railways – A Treatise on the Principles of Construction of the Locomotive Engine, Etc.”  Vol. 1 contains 300+pp of text, Vol. 2 containing 64 plates.  Pub. by William Collins in 1871.  Some wear to covers and some foxing.  (2)  £80

568     AHRONS E.L: “Lubrication of Locomotives.”  LPC published hardback book, 192pp in green clothbound covers with title in gold on front.  Pub. 1920s.  (1)            £5

569     LPC published hardback book: “The Locomotive in Service.”  187pp in green clothbound covers (probably a more recent re-binding).  Pub. 1920s.  (1)          £7

570     HARDBACK BOOK: “Electric and Diesel Electric Locomotives” by Hinde & Hinde.  366pp pub. by Macmillan in 1948.  Some spine fading.  (1)  £5

571     LPC published hardback book: “Locomotive Injectors” by “The Inspector.”  65pp revised edition pub. in 1921.  (1)  £5

572     LEWIS M.J.T: “Early Wooden Railways.”  Softback version, 436pp pub. by Routledge & Kegan in 1974.  (1)  £15

573     BOUND VOLUME of the first 42 issues of “Locomotives and Railways” issued January 1900 – June 1903.  500+pp in clothbound, hardback covers with title in gold on spine.  Rubbed on edges of spine.  (1)  £25

574     THREE BOUND VOLUMES of “Model Railways and Locomotives.”  Vols 1 – 3 January – December 1909, 1910 and 1911 in matching green clothbound hardback covers with the title in black on the cover.  (3)  £40

575     HARDBACK BOOK: “Die Lokomotive in Kunst/Witz und Karikatur.”  140pp pub. by Hanomag in 1922 to celebrate the construction of works No. 10,000.  (1)  £28

576     LONDON TRANSPORT published hardback book: “Posters” by H. Hutchison.  100+pp illustrating famous LT posters.  Pub, 1963.  Some foxing to dust wrapper.  (1)  £15

577     GIFFORD C.T: “Each a Glimpse.”  Hardback with dust wrapper, 100pp pub. by Ian Allan in 1970.  Owner’s inscription in front.  (1)  £50

578     TAFF VALE RAILWAY “Castings Register.”  Large size volume with 298 pages of handwritten entries of castings 1872-1875.  (1)  £20

579     GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY Goods Audit Section.  Vol. 4 of Agreements containing over 300pp of agreements between the company and constituents and various railways and traders most accompanied by coloured plans of the sidings/buildings/land etc. referred to, dated early 1900s.  Large ledger type hardback volume in good but used condition.  (1)  £40

580     EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY/GER.  Bound volume of agreements mostly between the company and various other railway undertakings including L&NWR (Bedford & Cambridge), Bishops Stortford Dunmow & Braintree, Blackwall, Mellis & Eye, Wells & Fakenham Railways, etc.  Ledger type hardback volume, spine missing, contents good.  Dated 1860s/70s.  (1)  £30

581     BOUND VOLUME of the Railway News Jubilee issue 1864-1914.  500+pp.  Hardback covers worn.  (1)  £10

582     BOUND VOLUME of North Eastern Railway Magazine.  Red clothbound covers with title in gold on front, 310pp.  Volume 5 dated January – December 1915.  (1)  £20

583     HARDBACK BOOK “Steam” pub. by Babcock & Wilcox Co. in 1893.  174pp relating the generation and use of steam with particular reference to company products, 27th edition.  A little wear to covers, contents sound.  (1)        £20

584     RAILWAY PUBLISHING CO. softback book “A Tour Over the Pioneer Railway of Canada” by J. Wardle.  60pp plus adverts and fold-out map, pub. 1906.  (1)  £20

585     LARGER SIZE HARDBACK BOOK: “Sketches on The Grand Truck Railway.”  104pp pub. by the Grand Trunk Railway Co. in 1893.  (1)  £30

586     LONDONDERRY & LOUGH SWILLY RAILWAY.  Bound volume of Acts of Parliament.  Hardback covers (faded spine), 200+pp of acts dating from 1853 to 1935.  Some photocopy replacements.  Ex-BRB library.  (1)  £30

587     GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY JOURNAL.  Bound volume Vol. X July 1914 – June 1915, very worn.  Plus three loose issues of the magazine, Vol. X Nos. 2 and 7, Vol. XI No. 8.  All a little worn.  (4)  £10

588     HARDBACK BOOK with dust wrapper: “Der Dampfbetrieb der Schweizerischen Eisenbahnen 1847-1947.”  427pp history of Swiss Railways, pub. in Berne 1947.  Text in German.  (1)  £15

589     “EXTRACTS FROM AND REFERENCES to Acts of Parliament Respecting the Port of London and Thames Navigation.”  280pp, no covers, handwritten contemporary index, pub. 1813.  (1)  £10

590     HELPS A: “Life and Labours of Mr Brassey.”  386pp pub. by Bell & Daldy in 1872.  Covers rubbed.  (1)  £10

591     FRASER RAE W: “The Business of Travel.”  Hardback, 318pp history of the first 50 years of Thomas Cook.  Pub. by the company in 1891.  (1)  £20

592     HARDBACK BOOK: “Legislation des Mines.”  434pp thesis on mining in France and Belgium, pub. 1859.  Text in French.  (1)             £10

593     HARDBACK BOOK with dust wrapper: “De Locomotieven” by J.J. Karskens.  199pp work on Dutch locomotives pub. in 1947.  Text in Dutch.  (1)  £10

594     NEELE G.P: “Railway Reminiscences.”  544pp pub. by McCorquodale & Co. in 1904.  Covers rubbed.  (1)  £10

595     GROVES N: “Great Northern Locomotive History” four volume set.  Each volume 120-310pp in laminated boards, pub. 1986-1992.  (4)  £20

596     HARDBACK BOOK: “Engines and Men – The History of ASLEF” by J.R. Raynes, 302pp, pub. by Goodall & Suddick in 1921.  (1)  £10

597     INSPECTOR AITKEN.  Two hardback books: “Echoes From The Iron Road” (1893); “Songs From The South West” (1913).  (2)  £10

598     BILBROUGH’S RAILWAY MILEAGE TABLES 1928 edition.  Foolscap sized hardback, 424pp.  VGC.  (1)  £10

599     BILBROUGH’S RAILWAY MILEAGE TABLES 1924 edition.  Foolscap sized hardback, 387pp.  VGC.  (1)  £10

600     ACKWORTH W.M: “The Railways of England.”  Hardback, 480pp pub. by John Murray in 1900.  (1)  £15

601     RUSH R.W: “The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway and it’s Locomotives.”  Hardback, 154pp pub. by Railway World in 1949.  (1)  £15

602     HARDBACK BOOK: “Yeadon’s Register of LNER Locomotives – The Pacific Tender Engines.”  Special edition combined volume of issues 1 – 3 of Yeadon’s Register published in a limited edition of which this is number 64 of 250.  240+pp with title in gold on front of clothbound covers.  Published 2001.  (1)  £20

603     REPORT FROM THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON LONDON TRAFFIC.  Six of the eight volumes of the mammoth work (Vols 5 and 6 missing).  4000+pp plus index and map volume in non-matching bindings.  Some wear to covers, contents sound.  Published 1905.  (6)  £100

604     WATKINS G: Vols 1 and 2 “The Textile Mill Engine.”  Both hardback with dust wrappers, 120pp and 112pp, pub. by David & Charles in 1970 and 1971.  (2)  £15

605     ROYDE SMITH G: “The History of Bradshaw.”  Hardback with dust wrapper, 76pp pub. by Blacklock & Co in 1939.  Covers dusty.  (1)  £10

606     WILLIAMS F: “The Midland Railway: It’s Rise and Progress.”  Hardback, 700pp, 1st edition, pub. 1876.  Covers a little worn.  (1)  £10

607     WALKER T.A: “The Severn Tunnel: Its Construction and Difficulties 1872-1887.”  Hardback, 188pp plus diagrams, pub. by Bentley & Son in 1890.  (1)  £30

608     DENDY MARSHALL C.F: “A History of The Southern Railway.”  Hardback in worn dust wrapper, 708pp pub by the SR in 1936.  (1)  £15

609     LEWIN H.G: “Early British Railways.”  Hardback, 202pp pub. by LPC in 1925.  Covers show signs of use.  (1)  £10

610     LEWIN H.G: “The British Railway System.”  Hardback, 67pp plus diagrams, pub. by Bell & Son in 1914.  Covers a little worn, but OK.  (1)  £10

611     MANIFOLD: “The Leek & Manifold Valley Light Railway” card covered booklet.  66pp plus map, pub. locally in 1955.  (1)  £10

612     MACLEAN J.S: “The Newcastle & Carlisle Railway.”  Hardback with dust wrapper (worn), 121pp pub. by Robinson & Co. in 1948.  (1)  £10

613     HARDBACK BOOK: “Car Builder’s Dictionary” compiled by J.C. Wait.  500+pp pub. 1895.  Detailed illustrations and engravings of US rolling stock.  (1)  £20

614     BOUND VOLUME of 25 Southern England area Acts of Parliament published between 1846 –1926.  Nicely bound in cloth bound hardback covers, title in gold on spine.  VGC.  (1)  £50

615     JAMES BIGG AND SON published “Reports of the Railway Department of the Board of Trade on Schemes for Extending Railways Etc.”  269pp dated 1845.  (1)  £30

616     SER hardback book: “General Statement of the Position and Projects of the Company 1845-6.”  Red clothbound covers with title in gold on front.  45pp plus fold-out map (small tear).  (1)  £15

617     GWR hardback book: “List of Collieries on or Connected With the Great Western Railway.”  Clothbound covers with title and coat of arms on front.  79pp dated 1924.  (1)  £20

618     MIDLAND RAILWAY “Diagram of Wagons.”  Hardback covers with title in gold on front, landscape format, 170+pp plus index.  Undated.  Well used condition.  (1)  £30

619     LNWR “Roll of Honour” book of Company Servants who Lost Their Lives During The Great War.  Hardback, landscape format with title and coat of arms on front in gold.  60+pp listing those lost in the war and those awarded gallantry medals.  (1)  £25

620     MIDLAND RAILWAY Signal Alterations book.  Foolscap sized listing handwritten notes on all the signal alterations from 1907 to 1918.  (1)  £15

621     MIDLAND RAILWAY “Scenery, Industries, History,” 1903 2nd edition.  An illustrated volume superbly illustrated.  332pp paperback with cover titles and illustration in gold.  Tape strengthened inside covers, VGC otherwise (Ottley 6906).  Rare.  (1)  £50

622     GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY official hardback publication: “Per Rail” pub. 1913.  Very good copy complete with the three folding maps in good condition although with slight tear at fold in one.  (Ottley 5771).  (1)  £25

623     BEYER-PEACOCK & CO.  Four reprinted “Railway Gazette” articles: Metre-gauge Beyer Garratt Locos for Kenya & Uganda Railways 1939; 3’ 6” Gauge Locos for Rhodesia Railways 1940; 5’ 6” Gauge Locos for Bengal-Nagpur Railway 1940; 3’ 6” Gauge Locos for Rhodesia Railways 1955.  (4)  £10

624     SENTINEL WAGGON WORKS published hardback book: “Some Railway Problems of To-Day and Their Solution.  64pp, pub. 1927.  (1)  £15

625     RCTS.  Seven stock books dated 1936, 1937, 1939, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952, plus appendix from 1938 and 1947 and locomotive stock alterations 1952-54.  (7)  £20

626     MEASOM’S OFFICIAL GUIDE to the LNWR, Lancashire & Carlisle, Edinburgh & Glasgow and Caledonian Railways.  800+pp pub. c.1859.  Rebound in modern hardback covers.  (1)  £15

627     CASSELL’S OFFICIAL GUIDE to the LNWR.  10th edition date 1907.  520pp most maps appear to be present. Some spine damage.  (1)  £20

628     CASSELL’S OFFICIAL GUIDE to the GER.  Hardback, 404pp plus maps (appear complete), 11th edition dated 1913.  (1)  £50

629     CASSELL’S OFFICIAL GUIDE to the LNWR.  Hardback, 380pp plus maps.  Dated 1885.  Not all maps present.  (1)  £15

630     BRADSHAW’S RAILWAY MANUAL SHAREHOLDER’S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1870.  Hardback with title in gold on front and spine, 500+pp plus maps.  Spine damaged.  (1)  £15

631     BRADSHAW’S RAILWAY MANUAL SHAREHOLDER’S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1884.  Hardback with title in gold on front and spine, 598pp plus map (torn).  Spine missing.  (1)  £10

632     BRADSHAW’S RAILWAY MANUAL SHAREHOLDER’S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1899.  Hardback with title in gold on front and spine, 662pp plus maps.  (1)  £15

633     BR.  22 leaflets and timetables dated 1950s to modern.  (22)  £20

634     GWR and BR (W) collection of Signalling Synopsis of Court of Instruction.  14 booklets dated 1935 – 1981.  Varying condition.  (14)  £10

635     SELECTION OF BOOKLETS including Ian Allan ABC LMR Locos 1958 (marked), LMSR Rule Book 1933, hardback book “Locomotive Running Shed Notes” (LPC), Talyllyn Tickets, etc.  (Qty)  £10

636     GWR.  A set of officially published coloured prints numbered 1 – 10 (except number 2) sold at the GWR stand at the Wembley Exhibition in 1924/25.  Commissioned by Sir Felix Pole to raise funds for the Dockers Settlement Appeal  Fund.  (9)  £40

637     BR.  Four books ex Carlisle Kingmoor Depot covering repairs (2), Enginemen’s Arrange-ments, Examination Notes.  Appear to be 1960s.  All ex-depot condition.  (4)  £30

638     BARRY RAILWAY Form of Agreement and Tender for Works on the Landing Stage at Barry Dock.  Foolscap sized, card covers, 44pp detailing the work and costs involved.  Dated March 1897.  (1)  £20

639     BARRY RAILWAY Form of Agreement and Tender for the Hydraulic Hauling Machinery for Caisson Gate at Barry No. 2 Dock.  Foolscap sized, card covers, 33pp.  Dated March 1896.  (1)  £20

640     BARRY RAILWAY Form of Agreement and Tender for Contract No. 2 Caisson Gate, East Dock.  Foolscap sized, card covers, 37pp.  Dated September 1895.  (1)  £20

641     BARRY RAILWAY Form of Agreement and Tender Barry Dock Deep Lock, Opening Bridge and Bridge Machinery.  Foolscap sized, card covers, 39pp.  Dated October 1893.  (1)  £20

642     BARRY RAILWAY Form of Agreement and Tender for Customs and Other Offices at Pier Head, Barry Dock.  Foolscap sized, card covers, 35pp.  Dated February 1899.  (1)  £20

643     BARRY RAILWAY four Forms of Agreement and Tender for Girders for a Bridge at Eastbrook.  Foolscap sized, card covers, each 10pp.  Dated 1902.  (4)  £20

644     BARRY DOCK & RAILWAY Form of Agreement and Tender for Commercial Graving Dock at Barry Dock.  Foolscap sized, card covers, 57pp.  Dated July 1890.  (1)  £20

645     BARRY RAILWAY three Forms of Agreement and Tender for the Widening of Western Bridge (handwritten 1894), Girder Bridge Barry Island (11pp 1890), Road Approaches on Barry Island (9pp 1889 poor condition).  (3)  £20

646     “ASHPIT” REGISTER OF LOCOS Arriving on shed at Norwich January – April 1968.  Mostly diesels, listing drivers names and originating points.  All pages duly completed.  (1)  £10

647     LNWR GAZETTE: 12 loose issues of the magazine dated July, August, October, December 1920, January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September 1921.  Rusty staples.  (12)  £20

648     BEYER PEACOCK QUARTERLY REVIEW.  Three issues of the magazine type publication, each 80+pp comprising Vol. 3 No. 3 July 1929, Vol. 5 Nos. 1 and 2 January and April 1931.  (3)  £15

649     SOUTHERN RAILWAY MAGAZINE.  28 issues dated in the 1930s/40s.  (28)  £10

650     BR SOUTHERN REGION MAGAZINE.  27 issues dated from January 1948.  (27)  £10

651     LNER book of 100 printed paper 3rd class tickets from Temple Sowerby.  None used.  (1) £10

652     NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY “Book of Engine Whistles No. 1.”  Red clothbound covers, 83pp dated July 1921.  (1)  £10

653     NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY “Maximum Loads of Engines.”  Blue clothbound covers, 88pp dated October 1920.  (1)  £10

654     CHESHIRE LINES COMMITTEE foolscap sized Signalling Notice “Manchester Central New Signalling.”  Card covers, 11pp plus fold-out diagram, dated May 1935.  Some wear to covers.  (1)  £10

655     BR.  Folder of notes/correspondence and documents relating to the tendering, disposal and movement of locos 33004, 35024, 34031, 31799 from Eastleigh for scrap in 1965.  (1)  £10

656     BR.  Folder of notes/correspondence and documents relating to the tendering, disposal and movement of locos 76061 from Salisbury, 30073, 34026, 73089 etc from Eastleigh, 34009, 34017, 34032, 73087 from Nine Elms and W35, W14, W16 etc from Ryde IoW for scrap.  (1)  £10

657     BR.  Folder of notes/correspondence and documents relating to the tendering, disposal and movement of locos DS233, 73113, 80032 from Eastleigh, 73110 from Nine Elms and 76053 from Weymouth  for scrap.  (1)  £10

658     BR.  Folder of notes/correspondence and documents relating to the tendering, disposal and movement of locos 31870 from Redhill, 33010, 31913, 31917 from Feltham, 31613, 31617, etc from Nine Elms, 33014, 33029 from Three Bridges and 31407 from Weymouth  for scrap.  (1)  £10

659     BR.  Folder of notes/correspondence and documents relating to the tendering, disposal and movement of locos 30029, 30052 etc from Eastleigh, 30025, 30254, 41210 from Salisbury, 30952 from Fratton, 41326, 41327 from Brighton, 31793, 35002, 35015 from Nine Elms for scrap.  (1)  £10

660     BR.  Folder of information on the end of Southern Region steam including Steam Engine Workings July 1967, Allocation List 1967 showing last allocations of steam locos, etc. (1)  £10

661     BR foolscap sized document: “Standard Breakdown Train Equipment and Vehicles.”  Card covers, 45 typescript pages, plus diagrams.  Dated December 1957.  (1)  £10

662     RAILWAY EXECUTIVE document: “Report to the Chief Officer (Motive Power) on Steam Locomotive Headlighting.”  Card covers, 20 typescript pages plus diagrams and pictures.  Dated April 1950.  (1)  £10

663     BR (S) document: “Engine Allocations.”  Card covers, 11 typescript pages plus several amendment sheets.  Dated August 1958.  (1)  £10

664     LMSR.  Approx 60 mostly single page Signalling Notices, mostly regarding local instructions applicable to various signalboxes around the system.  Many areas of the country noted, but especially N.W. England.  (Qty)  £30

665     LNWR North Eastern Division Weekly Notice No. 15 dated 10th March 1883.  8pp spine taped.  (1)  £10

666     LNER 4pp circular No. 340: “LNER Road Motor Horse-Box Service” dated August 1931.  (1)  £10

667     SR London (East) and Eastern Divisions Engineering Works Booklet No. 21 dated June 1925.  43pp.  (1)  £10

668     SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY “Notice of Special Traffic” Circular No. 10 dated 24th February 1894.  16pp, damage and loss to rear 12pp.  (1)  £20

669     SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY “Notice of Special Traffic” Circular No. 12 dated 3rd March 1894.  16pp.  (1)  £20

670     SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY “Notice of Special Traffic” Circular No. 14 dated 10th March 1894.  16pp.  (1)  £20

671     SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY “Notice of Special Traffic” Circular No. 17 dated 21st March 1894 and covering the Easter Period.  52pp.  Very poor condition, all pages loose.  (1)  £20

672     BOARD OF TRADE Report into the Collision on the Caledonian Railway at Anderston Cross Station on 25th August 1900 involving two passenger trains.  6pp.  (1)  £10

673     BOARD OF TRADE Report into the Collision on the GCR at Attercliffe Junction on 19th February 1901 involving the Sheffield – Mexborough passenger train and a freight train.  6pp.  (1)  £10

674     BOARD OF TRADE Report into the Collision on the GC & LNWR Joint line at Stalybridge Joint Station on June 7th, 1911 involving the Stalybridge – Stockport passenger train and an excursion from Leeds.  5pp.  (1)  £10

675     MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT Report into the collision on the Caledonian Railway at Carstairs Station on 6th October 1919 involving trains hauled by locos 124 and 927.  4pp.  (1)  £10

676     NER.  Six Freight Tain Arrangements circulars dated November 1910, April 1911, Whitsun 1911, July 1911, May 1912, Christmas 1912.  (6)  £15

677     NER.  Programme of Special Trains Notices Etc. dated September 1909 (faded covers); Programme of Arrangements in Connection with Excursions dated July – September 1912.  (2)  £10

678     NER.  Four Southern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 17th June, 5th August, 23rd September and 14th October 1910.  (4)  £20

679     NER.  Four Southern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 3rd March, 28th July, 11th August and 1st September 1911.  (4)  £20

680     NER.  Four Southern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 26th May, 2nd June, 21st July and 3rd August 1911.  (4)  £20

681     NER.  Four Southern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 27th June, 1st August, 24th August and 5th October 1912.  (4)  £20

682     NER.  Four Southern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 24th March, 1st April, 15th September and 28th October 1911.  (4)  £20

683     NER.  Four Southern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 18th February, 5th March, 3rd June and 30th September 1910.  (4)  £20

684     NER.  Four Southern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 8th January, 18th March, 12th May and 27th August 1910.  (4)  £20

685     NER.  Four Northern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 14th, 22nd and 29th January and 4th February 1910.  (4)  £20

686     NER.  Four Northern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 19th February, 19th March, 29th July and 19th August 1910.  (4)  £20

687     NER.  Four Northern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 2nd, 23rd and 30th September and 21st October 1910.  (4)  £20

688     NER.  Four Northern Division Programme of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 29th October, 18th and 25th November and 3rd December 1910.  (4)  £20

689     NER.  Five Programmes of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 9th, 16th, 23rd and 29th January and 5th February 1910.  (5)  £20

690     NER.  Five Programmes of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 12th February, 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th March 1910.  (5)  £20

691     NER.  Five Programmes of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 2nd, 9th, 23rd and 27th April and 7th May 1910.  (5)              £20

692     NER.  Six Programmes of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 6th and 14th May, 18th and 25th June, 15th and 23rd July 1910.  (6)  £20

693     NER.  Nine Programmes of Special Trains and Other Arrangements booklets dated 6th, 12th and 20th August, 10th and 24th September, 1st and 28th October, 12th November and 7th December 1910.  (9)  £20

694     CAMPING COACHES.  Three handbills and 11 correspondence items relating to Camping Coaches.  Handbills (all different) dated 1959.  Documents include bookings chart and letters relating to a booking.  Most are BR (Sc) dated 1959.  (14)  £10

695     COLLECTION OF LNER PAPERWORK including invoices, waybills, accounts forms, etc.  Interesting selection worth sorting.  Plus a Scarborough Council advertising leaflet c.1930s.  (Qty)  £10

 

Lots 696-729: SHARE CERTIFICATES AND EARLY RAILWAY PAPERWORK

 

696     GLASGOW & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY (Castle Douglas) Share Certificate for 5% Preference Stock.  Unissued.  (1)  £10

697     PAISLEY BARRHEAD AND HURLET RAILWAY Share Certificate for 5 shares dated 1846.  (1)  £25

698     GREENOCK & AYRSHIRE RAILWAY CO. Share Certificate for £5,000 Preference Stock dated 1872.  (1)  £25

699     GLASGOW & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY Share Certificate for £10 shares.  Unused, dated 1850.  (1)  £25

700     ISLE OF MAN RAILWAY Share Certificate for ten £5 shares dated 1884.  Ornate scrolled title, embossed seal, minor pen cancellation over seal.  (1)  £25

701     MANX NORTHERN RAILWAY Share Certificate for ten £5 shares dated 1880.  Engraving of company crest top centre, embossed seal, not cancelled.  (1)  £25

702     MILFORD HAVEN RAILWAY & ESTATE COMPANY Share Certificate for ten £10 shares dated 1882.  Ornate title, embossed seal, not cancelled.  (1)  £25

703     NEWRY & ENNISKILLEN RAILWAY Share Certificate for a £50 share dated 1853.  Ornate title, embossed seal, not cancelled.  (1)  £25

704     SOUTHERN RAILWAY Share Certificate for ten £10 preference shares dated 1873.  Ornate title, printed on pink paper, embossed seal, not cancelled.  (1)  £25

705     SOUTHERN RAILWAY Share Certificate for 348 £10 shares dated 1877.  Ornate title, printed on orange paper, embossed seal, not cancelled.  (1)  £25

706     CORNWALL RAILWAY Share Certificate for a £50 share dated 1846.  Ornate scrolled title, printed on green paper with watermark, embossed seal, not cancelled.  (1)  £22

707     SHROPSHIRE RAILWAYS COMPANY (Shrewsbury Separate Undertaking) Share Certificate for £875 of stock dated 1893.  Ornate title, embossed seal, not cancelled.  Company statutes print on back.  (1)  £25

708     RHONDDA & SWANSEA BAY RAILWAY Share Certificate for £120 of debenture stock dated 1894.  Ornate side motifs and borders, brown print, embossed seal, neat cancellation stamps.  (1)  £25

709     SCOTTISH CENTRAL RAILWAY Share Certificate for £250 of consolidated stock dated 1856.  Ornate scrolled title and side motif, printed on light blue paper, embossed seal, not cancelled.  (1)  £25

710     CALEDONIAN RAILWAY.  Two Share Certificates.  £1000 of preference consolidated stock dated 1869 and £100 of deferred ordinary stock dated 1912.  Both with ornate titles, embossed seals, not cancelled.  (2)  £30

711     RENFREW & AYR COUNTIES RAILWAY Share Script Certificate for five £20 shares dated 1845.  Ornate title, not cancelled.  (1)  £22

712     AYRSHIRE & GALLOWAY RAILWAY Share Script Certificate for five £25 shares, not dated but c.1845.  Printed on grey paper, overwritten “Registered.”  (1)  £20

713     GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Share Certificate for £160 of consolidated guaranteed stock dated 1870.  Ornate scrolled title printed in orange, not cancelled.  (1)  £22

714     STAINES & WEST DRAYTON RAILWAY Share Prospectus dated 1882; includes share application form and complete with separate coloured map of the line.  (1)  £20

715     CHELTENHAM & GREAT WESTERN UNION RAILWAY Share Prospectus dated 1835.  Includes share application form.  Lists Brunel as engineer.  (1)  £25

716     CHELTENHAM OXFORD & LONDON JUNCTION RAILWAY Share Prospectus dated 1845; also OXFORD & AYLESBURY RAILROAD draft Prospectus dated 1889.  (2)  £25

717     RAILWAYS THROUGH MARLBOROUGH.  Two broadside notices concerning “The Proposed Railway from Basingstoke Passing Through Marlborough to Swindon” dated 1844 and “The Opening of The Berks and Hants Extension Railway” dated 1862.  (2)  £25

718     GLOUCESTER CHELTENHAM & OXFORD RAILWAY large broadside notice dated 1864 comparing the merits of a line with the East Gloucestershire Railway.  Gives distances, gradients etc.  (1)  £25

719     SWINDON MARLBOROUGH & ANDOVER RAILWAY.  A collection of documents dating from 1875 concerning the railway, including the opening ceremony, land documents and Share Prospectus with coloured map.  (7)  £30

720     STOKESLEY & TEES RAILWAY.  Printed minutes of a “Public Meeting at The Black Swan Stokesley” dated 1833 to discuss prospectus; includes list of subscribers for shares. (1)    £30

721     STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY “Cautions to Engine-Men, Waggon & Coach Drivers” dated 1831 printed on card with ornate engraved corner embellishments; six instructions given in detail relating to Company’s Bye-Laws.  A rare survivor.  (1)  £50

722     GREAT NORTH OF ENGLAND RAILWAY single sheet timetable 10” x 15” dated 1842; gives times, fares and additional information.  A rare survivor.  (1)  £50

723     ACT OF PARLIAMENT for making a railway from the Bolton & Leigh Railway to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway dated 1829; also another act for making a railway from the Warrington & Newton Railway to Birmingham to be called the “Grand Junction Railway” dated 1833; also a further Grand Junction Railway Act dated 1835.  (3)  £30

724     COLLECTION OF PRE-GROUPING PAPERWORK mostly memos and correspondence companies include GWR, Barry, MS&LR, LNWR, Cambrian, LSWR, MR, L&YR, GCR, etc.  Worth sorting.  Includes a copy of “LMS at War” by Nash.  (Qty)  £10

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