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501 ROSLING-BENNETT A:
“Historic Locomotives and Moving Accidents by Steam and Rail.” Hardback, 15pp plus 10 plates, pub. by
Cassell & Co in 1906. £10
502 CLARK DK: Vols 1-4 of
“The Steam Engine – Treatise on Steam Engines and Boilers.” 1400pp in total, pub. by Blackie & Sons
in 1890. (4) £30
503 RAILWAY MAGAZINE. Bound volume of Volume 1 July – December
1987 in publishers green cloth bindings.
A little damp stained. £10
504 TWO VOLUME SET of
“Locomotive Engineering and The Mechanism of Railways” by Zerah Colburn. Vol. 1 (text) 320pp, Vol. 2 (plates). Each large sized hardbacks published by
William Collins in 1871. Covers rubbed. Some restoration. (2) £30
505 WIENER L: “L’Égypte
et ses Chemins de Fer.” Card covers,
665pp pub. by the International Congress of Railways in 1932. Spine heavily taped. Edition No. 621 of 2000. £50
506 STEEL WL: “The
History of the London & North Western Railway.” Hardback, 502pp pub. by Railway & Travel Monthly in
1914. £15
507 BIRD GF: “The
Locomotives of the Great Northern Railway 1842-1902.” 203pp pub. by LPC in 1903.
Annotations on rear end page. £10
508 HARDBACK BOOK with
dustjacket: ” The Locomotives of the South African Railways” by Bernard
Zurnamer. 138pp probably pub. by the
author c.1970. £15
509 HARDBACK BOOK with
worn dustjacket: “Richard Trevithick – The Engineer & The Man” by Dickinson
& Titley, 290pp pub. by Cambridge University Press in 1934. £20
510 HARDBACK BOOK: “The
History of Bradshaw” by G Royde Smith, 76pp pub. by Blacklock & Co. in
1939. £10
511 McGOWAN GRADON W:
“Furness Railway – Its Rise and Development.”
109pp, pub. by the author in 1946.
£10
512 CHAKRA N: “Terence
Cuneo – The Railway Painter of The Century.”
Hardback with dustjacket, 160pp pub. by New Cavendish Books in
1990. £20
513 PHILLIPSON EA: “Steam
Locomotive Design: Data and Formulae.”
Hardback with faded spine, 444pp pub. by LPC in 1936. £10
514 PRATT EA: “War Record
of the GWR.” Card covers, 52pp, pub. by
Selwyn and Blount in 1922. Covers a
little worn and laminated on inside. £10
515 HARDBACK BOOK:
“Baldwin Locomotives 1937-43.” Bound
volume of various issues (an incomplete run) of the in-house magazine of the
Baldwin Locomotive Works. Approx 500pp,
bound without covers. £20
516 COUNTRY LIFE
published hardback book: “Old Euston.”
70pp account of the beginning of the L&BR and Euston station. Pub. 1938.
A little foxing. £5
517 SEKON GA: “A History
of The Great Western Railway.” Re-bound
hardback covers, 373pp pub. by Digby, Long & Co. in 1895. £5
518 GWR MAGAZINE bound
volume for January – December 1937.
588pp in official binding. Spine
worn. £10
519 GWR hardback book:
“Towns, Villages, Outlying Works, Etc., Served by the GWR.” 896pp dated 1938. Covers worn and with tape repairs. £10
520 HARDBACK BOOK: “Car and
Locomotive Cyclopedia.” 600+pp pub. by
Simmons-Boardman in 1974. £10
521 FOUR BOUND VOLUMES of
the Railway Gazette publication “Diesel Railway Traction” dated 1951, 1952,
1954 and 1955. Each in red clothbound
hardback covers (spine wear on one). £15
522 OFFICIAL BR PUBLICATION:
“Livery Handbook – Locomotives.” Large
folder with 30pp illustrations of the various business sectors’ designs dated
January 1990. £5
523 HARDBACK BOOK: “The
Wheelwright’s Shop” by George Stuart (George Bourne), 236pp pub. by Cambridge
University Press in 1923. £20
524 SMILES S: “James
Nasmyth – Engineer – An Autobiography.”
450pp pub. by John Murray in 1891.
£20
525 TWO VOLUME WORK:
“Modern Power Generators” edited by James Weir French. 400+pp with many diagrams in hardback
clothbound covers with title and design stamped on the front. Pub. by Gresham Publishing in 1908. (2) £20
526 NUR official souvenir
of the AGM at Crewe in July 1923.
Hardback with title in gold on front, 62pp plus plates. £5
527 BR (E) library bound
copy of the Act for Making of a Railway Near the River Tees to be Called The
Great North of England Railway, 112pp dated 1836, bound in 1968. £10
528 GCR ledger type book:
“Engineer’s and Solicitor’s Report on Private Bills in Parliament – Session
1906.” Leather-bound, hardback covers
containing 100+pp of bills, many with maps.
Some spine damage. £30
529 M&GN RAILWAYS JOINT
COMMITTEE Goods Rates Book Volume 2.
Part leather bound, hardback book with title in gold on spine, 242pp
showing rates from Whitwell & Reepham dated 1925, some amendments
added. £10
530 RAPHAEL TUCK & CO.
booklet: “Our Trains.” Colour pictorial
card covers and 16pp of full colour illustrations by Frank Mason. Circa 1930s. £10
531 PEACOCK THOMAS B:
“Great Western Suburban Services.”
Hardback version, 51pp plus fold-out diagram. Pub. by the author in 1948.
Signed by Chas E Lee. Some
fading to cover. £10
532 HARDBACK BOOK:
“London and North Western Locomotives” by Cotterell & Wilkinson. 130pp in clothbound covers, pub. by The
Holland Co. in 1899. £50
533 PAPERBACK BOOKLET:
“The South Eastern Railway” by ‘The Author of British Railways.’ 32pp pub. by
Cassell in 1895. Some foxing. £10
534 EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY
1888 reprint of the Proceedings of the First AGM of the ECR held in September
1836. 43pp, staining on front. £12
535 COOK’S HANDBOOK TO LONDON
dated 1894. Decorated clothbound
covers, 118pp plus one fold-out map (one missing). Bindings loose. £5
536 BRADSHAW’S ILLUSTRATED
HANDBOOK TO ITALY. Hardback with
title in gold on front, 295pp plus adverts.
Dated 1879. £10
537 BRADSHAW’S RAILWAY MANUAL
SHAREHOLDER’S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1887. 598pp in red leather hardback covers, slightly rubbed. £10
538 BRADSHAW’S RAILWAY MANUAL
SHAREHOLDER’S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1870. 480pp plus appendix and loose map in hardback covers with title
in gold on front. Covers rubbed. £10
539 BRADSHAW’S RAILWAY MANUAL
SHAREHOLDER’S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1880. 626pp plus loose map in hardback covers with title in gold on
front. £10
540 NEWCASTLE & CARLISLE
RAILWAY. Five engravings by JW
Carmichael showing views of the line, each 9½” x 7” laid on card. £10
541 L&YR clothbound,
hardback booklet: “Regulation of High-Density Passenger Traffic.” 31pp plus fold-out map, c.1921. £20
542 CHESHIRE LINES COMMITTEE
Appendix to the WTT. Cloth covers,
118pp dated November 1935. VGC. £10
543 HMSO published
“Railway Returns for England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland for The Year
1894.” Foolscap size, blue paperback
covers, 92pp of financial information. £25
544 MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
published “Returns of the Railway Companies of Great Britain for 1935.” Foolscap size, card covers, 136pp of
financial information. Pencil
annotation on some pages. £10
545 MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
published “Returns of the Railway Companies of Great Britain for 1937.” Foolscap size, card covers, 142pp of
financial information. Pencil
annotation on some pages. £10
546 HMSO published
“Summary of Accidents and Casualties.”
Blue covers, 108pp covering the 3 months ending December 1914. £10
547 SIEMENS folder of
information and photos re- the New Frankfurt Main Station Signalbox. 30+pp issued to commemorate the handover in
1959. VGC. £10
548 LYNTON & LYNMOUTH
CLIFF RAILWAY (LYNMOUTH & LYNTON LIFT CO.): “Bye-Laws, Conditions and
Regulations.” Card covers, 8pp, dated
October 1934. £10
549 BRB (E LM AND W REGIONS)
foolscap size document: “Heads of Information in Connection With the Proposal
to Withdraw Passenger Services Between Oxford – Bletchley – Bedford –
Cambridge.” 50+ pages and maps plus two
amendments, dated April 1964. £25
550 BR DOCUMENT: “Report
of the Light Weight Trains Committee.”
Card covers, 111 typescript pages, dated March 1952. Details the potential areas for introduction
of DMU trains. £10
551 BR (W) folder of diagrams of ex-GWR standard locomotive firebrick
arches as at April 1945. 28 diagrams in
card folder, dated 1959. £10
552 QUANTITY of original loco diagrams. Various types and companies.
Worth sorting. (Qty) £10
553 FIVE FOLDERS of correspondence between various railway companies
(mostly GWR) also dock authorities in the Bristol area. Many topics covered, circa 1900-1950. (5) £25
554 BR (S) folder of correspondence regarding the allocation of
locomotives in the region dated 1954-1957.
£10
555 ACCIDENT REPORTS: Browney SB 1946; Cannon Street 1961; Longfield
1963; Sittingbourne 1966; Berkhamstead 1973; Stewarton 1974; Glasgow Central
1974; Hither Green 1976; Bridgwater 1974; Carstairs 1975; Bricklayers Arms
1975; Bethnal Green 1973; Dorchester West 1974; Dingwall 1973; Ferriby 1976;
Southerham Junc. 1976; York 1975; Watford Junction 1975. (18)
£25
556 ACCIDENT REPORTS: Paddock Wood 1969; Waterloo 1961; Redbridge 1960;
Pollok-shields 1974; Bexley 1970; Bletchley 1974; Hitchin 1974; Oxford 1975;
Bridge Street Glasgow 1975; Lunan Bay 1975; Cropredy 1974; Whitehaven 1973;
Pontypool Road 1974; Chester 1972; Moorgate 1975; Finsbury Park 1976; Luton
1976. (17) £25
557 LMSR. Approx. 115 Loco
Boiler Tube Plate diagrams, mostly foolscap size. (Qty) £30
558 FOOLSCAP NOTE BOOK of “Analysis of Banbury Engines 1964-65.” 200+ handwritten pages of notes showing the
allocated engine workings. Worn and
rear cover detached. £10
559 BOOK OF HANDWRITTEN NOTES: “Banbury MPD Loco Drivers Log Book –
October 1957 to July 1958.” 100+ pages
duly completed with train details. Well
used. £10
560 GWR Public Notice: “Closing of Roberts Rd. Entrance” at Acocks
Green Station. 14” x 10” dated
1915. Fragile with a fold tear. £5
561 ISLE OF MAN. Three items
relating to the Isle of Man: MER hanging card timetable (1960); IofM Railway
and Road Services Handy Guide and Map (1939); Guide Book: “95 Gems of Manx
Scenery (c.1920s). (3) £5
562 SOUVENIR PAPER NAPKIN from the Reception Held by the Chairman and
Directors of the GNofSR, 1st March 1898. Red printing, some foxing.
£28
563 NER (Southern Division).
Two “Programme of Special Trains & Other Arrangements” Nos 8 and 9
covering the period 22nd-28th February and 1st-7th
March 1913. Each 27pp. (2) £5
564 FESTINIOG RAILWAY hanging card advert showing colour illustrations
of the line, c.1930s. Plus two FR Duty
Sheets dated 1904 and a timetable leaflet from 1970. (4) £10
565 FOLD-OUT MAP and information brochure: “Proposed Kearney Tube Between
North and South Shields.” Shows the
route of the proposed line and connections with existing railways, buses,
trolleybuses, etc. Circa 1939. £10
566 GNR (I). Approx. 34
“Arrangements for Excursions, Permanent Way Work, Etc.” dated 1955-57. Rusty staples to most. (Qty)
£10
567 END OF COLLECTION selection of items including SR “Over The Points”
January 1939; BR “Rambles in Epping Forest,” Llandudno Guide, BR timetable
leaflets, etc. (Qty) £10
568 LSWR, SR AND BR (S).
Approx. 30 Agreements covering various locations. (Qty)
£10
569 QUANTITY OF ITEMS including photos, mostly relating to European
railways c.1900s-1930s. A few postal
covers also included. (Qty) £10
570 LEEK & MANIFOLD VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY CO. Share Prospectus dated
1904 and Company Directors Report and Accounts dated 1911. Plus a few non-related paperwork items. (Qty)
£10
571 SMALL COLLECTION of BR and
foreign paper tickets, plus 10 NER Cash Receipts and a luggage label for the
SMZ Harwich – Hook of Holland service. £5
572 BR (S) Notes of a Meeting at Bath, 13th December 1950
re- Somerset & Dorset Line Engine Workings on Saturdays in Summer. 8 typescript foolscap size pages discussing
the previous summer’s problems. Heavy
foxing. £5
573 GWR Supplementary Notice No. 241 re- Arrangements to be made in
connection with the Arrival of the SS Mauretania at Fishguard Harbour, December
6th 1909. 3pp. £10
574 ATCHISON TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAYS. Two Annual Reports dated 1946 and 1947, both with coloured
pictorial covers, 50pp. £10
575 GNR hanging card: “Route of Merchandise Traffic Between Stations on
the GNR and Stations on the GER.” 10” x
13”, dated July 1883. Very worn. £10
576 NORFOLK & SUFFOLK JOINT RAILWAY. 13” x 8½” poster: “New Arrangements – Mundesley Branch” detailing
reduced opening times at some stations on the line. Dated April 1922. £10
577 GWR. Six 11¼” x 17¼” “Situations Vacant,
Examinations for Junior Male Clerkships and Examinations for Girl and Women
Clerkships” posters as issued by the Central Staff Office, Paddington for
general “Wages Grade” vacancies. Dated
early 1930s. Rather fragile with edge
flaking. (6) £20
578 GWR. A lot similar to 577 (above). (6) £20
579 GWR. A lot similar to 577 (above). (6) £20
580 GWR. A lot similar to 577 (above). (6) £20
581 CHILDREN’S BOARD GAME: “Rail Race Round Britain” manufactured by
Spear’s. Counters, cards and board all
contained in original box in good condition.
£15
582 LONDON & BRIGHTON RAILWAY ‘Brighton & Chichester and
Brighton, Lewes & Hastings Railways’ Share Certificate for one £50 share
dated 1845. Ornate scrolled title,
embossed seal, neat cancellation stamp.
Fragile. £30
583 ST HELENS AND RUNCORN GAP RAILWAY Share Certificate memorandum for
one share and entries of five installments dating from 1830. Ornate title, not cancelled, unusual
format. £20
584 WARE HADHAM & BUNTINGFORD RAILWAY Share Certificate for five
£10 shares dated 1859. Ornate title,
embossed seal, neat overstamp “I certify the within shares have been paid in
full.” Reasonable condition, slight
foxing. £25
585 BRISTOL & NORTH SOMERSET RAILWAY Share Certificate for one £20
share dated 1863. Embossed seal, not
cancelled. £25
586 SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE RAILWAY Share Certificate for one £12 share
dated 1846. Title with coat of arms top
centre, green paper, red attached seal, not cancelled. £20
587 LEICESTER & BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY Share Script Certificate for
five £20 shares deposit paid. Dated
1846 in pen on back. Not cancelled,
some foxing. £16
588 GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Share Certificate for £13 of Debenture Stock
dated 1867. Ornate scrolled title, not
cancelled. £18
589 GREENOCK RAILWAY GUARANTEED COMPANY Share Certificate for £50 of
consolidated stock dated 1851. Ornate
scrolled title, embossed seal depicting old loco, not cancelled. £25
590 EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY Share Certificate for a quarter share dated
1847. Ornate scrolled title and side
embellishment, embossed seal, blue printing, not cancelled. £25
591 WATERFORD WEXFORD WICKLOW & DUBLIN RAILWAY Share Certificate
for a £20 share dated 1847. Ornate
scrolled title with coat of arms top centre, attached green seal embossed with
coat of arms, not cancelled. VGC. £25
592 SHREWSBURY & BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY Share Certificate for one Class
“B” £9/12/3d share dated 1846. Ornate
scrolled title, blue attached seal, not cancelled. £25
593 SHROPSHIRE UNION RAILWAY & CANAL Share Certificate for a £20
share dated 1846. Ornate scrolled
title, embossed seal, not cancelled. £25
594 EDINBURGH & BATHGATE RAILWAY Share Certificate for a £20 share
dated 1860. Ornate scrolled title,
printed in blue, attached green seal, not cancelled. £25
595 LIVERPOOL MANCHESTER AND NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE JUNCTION RAILWAY Share
Certificate for one £20 share dated 1846.
Ornate scrolled title, engraving of coat of arms top centre, red
embossed seal, not cancelled. £25
596 AYLESBURY & BUCKINGHAM RAILWAY Share Certificate for one £25
preference share 1867, ornate scrolled title, mauve underprint, embossed seal,
not cancelled. £10
597 SOUTHERN RAILWAY. A
collection of ten Stock Certificates of different denominations and colours
dated 1925-1947 all overstamped “cancelled” plus four Dividend Warrants with
cheques attached. (14) £15
598 LONDON NEWBURY AND BATH DIRECT RAILWAY in conjunction with Kennet
and Avon Canal. Share allotment
document for 138 shares of £15 requesting deposit of £207 dated 1845, postally
used. £10
599 LIVERPOOL OVERHEAD RAILWAY Share Certificate for five £10 shares
dated 1896 ornate scrolled title, printed in red with red underprint, embossed
seal and engraving of train on viaduct top centre. Neat punch cancellations.
£18
600 STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY.
Early paperwork dated June 1842.
Timetable, Advertisement, Passenger Information on a broadsheet for a
fast coach called “The Ocean” from Stockton to Redcar. Printed on pink paper with engravings of an
old locomotive and a stagecoach. Laid
down on fine backing material. An early
survivor. £50
601 BISHOP AUCKLAND & WEARDALE RAILWAY broadsheet giving train
information and time dated April 1842.
Laid down on backing sheet. £25
602 STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY large format unissued Bond dated
18XX printed in red on vellum giving detailed financial conditions. £25
603 SWINDON MARLBOROUGH & ANDOVER RAILWAY. A collection of documents dating from 1875
concerning the railway, including the Opening Ceremony, Turning the First Sod,
land documents, abandonment notice and newspaper broadsheets. (9) £30
604 BRECON & MERTHYR TYDFIL RAILWAY Four Acts of Parliament
concerning involvements with connecting lines dated 1864-1868. Disbound.
£12
605 STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY (Including South Durham, Eden
Valley and Frosterley Lines) Capital Account, January 1963. Single page list of expenditure and
receipts. £10
606 DUMFRIES AND CASTLE-DOUGLAS RAILWAY 4pp Share Prospectus dated
1853, including form of application. £15
607 LONDON OXFORD CHELTENHAM GLOUCESTER TEWKESBURY AND HEREFORD RAILWAY (Direct
Line) large size, 3pp Share Prospectus, not dated but c.1845. £15
608 GREAT NORTH & SOUTH WALES AND WORCESTER RAILWAY Share
Prospectus dated 1845, 4pp plus application form and separate coloured map of
line. £15
609 EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY three skit notices dated 1856 criticising
directors of the ECR and profusely humorously illustrated. Very unusual. Fragile. (3) £20
610 GLASGOW & CAIRN RYAN JUNCTION RAILWAY Prospectus. 4pp printed on blue paper, dated 1870. Some fading along edges. £10
611 AYR & MAYBOLE JUNCTION RAILWAY Prospectus. 4pp printed on blue paper, dated 1853. £10
612 CLYDE ARDRISHAIG AND CRINAN RAILWAY 2pp document: “Statistics of
Fish Caught on the West Coast of Scotland in 1885.” £10
613 SOUTH WALES & NORTHAMPTONSHIRE JUNCTION RAILWAY Share Script
Certificate for one £10 share deposit paid.
Revenue stamp indicates the year 1853.
Ornate scrolled title, printed on pink paper, small format, not
cancelled. £10
614 POTTERIES, SHREWSBURY AND NORTH WALES RAILWAY COMPANY Directors
Report and Statement of Accounts, 4pp dated June 1866. £10
615 CLOGHER VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY Directors Report and Statement of
Accounts dated September 1928. Large
size, 18pp plus map. Disbound causing
detached pages. £5
616 SCHNEIDER & CO. brochure for the new SNCF 241-P class
locomotive built by the company. Comb
binding, illustrated card covers, 12pp c.1948.
Text in French and English. £10
617 BEYER GARRATT. The Russian
edition of the brochure for articulated locomotives. Illustrated card covers showing photo of loco R-01. 27pp dated 1932. Text in Russian. £10
618 BEYER-PEACOCK brochure of locomotives. Landscape format, illustrated card covers showing loco at speed,
64pp guide to locos built by the company, dated 1946. £10
619 BEYER GARRATT. The French
version of the brochure “Locomotives Articulees.” Illustrated card covers, 82pp detailing locos built for various
companies, c.1930s. Text in
French. £10
620 SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS illustrated catalogue of details
of 4-8-2 type engine class 15E built by Robert Stephenson & Co. Part leather bound hardback covers with
title in gold on front. 42pp plus 42 pages
of drawings, dated 1935. £15
621 FOLDER of 8 official 6½” x 9” B&W photos of Cockerill (Belgium)
built locos. Contained in official
covers. Dated 1950. £10
622 SKODA Catalogue of Steam Locomotives. 100+pp fully illustrated in illustrated card covers. Comb binding, c.1950s, text in English. £20
623 HUNSLET ENGINE CO. catalogue.
Card folder containing 21 information sheets with details and photos of
locos manufactured by the company.
Dated 1936. £10
624 ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD. booklet of company
products. Illustrated card covers, 22pp
c.1930s. £10
625 ANDREW BARCLAY SONS & CO. LTD. 8pp brochure of side and well
tank locos. Illustrated, undated. £10
626 BEYER-PEACOCK publication: “The Products of Gorton Foundry.” 24pp fully illustrated guide to the company
products. Circa 1930. Replacement, plain covers. £10
627 NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE CO. souvenir booklet issued to commemorate
the 50th Anniversary of the company 1903-1953. Unusually this is the hardback version,
116pp, fully illustrated. VGC. £10
628 HUNSLET ENGINE CO. brochure: “Hunslet in History 1864-1961.” 15pp fully illustrated guide to the history
and activities of the company. £5
629 DIESEL LOCO OPERATING MANUAL for class 44 locos D1-D10
(44001-44010). Illustrated covers, 72pp
pub. by Sulzer Bros, 2nd edition dated 1960. Used.
£10
630 RANSOMES SIMS & JEFFERIES LTD of Ipswich instruction booklet
for the “Ransomes Dauntless Tractor Cultivators.” 7pp fully illustrated, dated 1949. £10
631 NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE CO. Instruction Manual for 225hp 0-4-0
diesel shunters in the D2745-D2780 range.
50+pp in card covers, c.1960. £10
632 WESTINGHOUSE booklet: “Automatic Brake Described and
Illustrated.” Hardback, 3rd
edition, 22pp plus plates, dated 1881.
Covers creased. £5
633 CAPROTTI VALVE GEARS LTD. handbook for shed and running staff: “The
Caprotti Valve Gear for Locomotives.”
Hardback, 80pp with illustrations of locos equipped, c.1930s. £10
(dmf =
dissected, mounted and folded)
634 AIREY’S RAILWAY MAP of London & It’s Suburbs. Early, undated example. Dmf into hardback covers with title in gold
on front. Spine replaced. £10
635 AIREY’S RAILWAY MAP of Cumberland & Westmorland Districts dated
1885. Dmf into soft covers with label
on front. Fold repairs. £10
636 AIREY’S RAILWAY MAP of Stafford & District dated 1885. Dmf into soft covers with label on
front. Fold repairs. £10
637 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Yorkshire District South Sheet dated
1923. Dmf into hardback covers with
title in gold on front. £30
638 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Yorkshire District North Sheet dated
1921. Dmf into hardback covers with
title in gold on front. £30
639 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Ireland dated 1897. Dmf into hardback covers with title in gold
on front. £20
640 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Lancashire & District 1901. Dmf into hardback covers with title in gold
on front. Tape repairs to reverse of
map. Spine damage. £10
641 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Ireland dated 1906. Dmf into hardback covers with title in gold
on front. Covers worn. £10
642 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Edinburgh & Glasgow dated
1920. Dmf into hardback covers with
title in gold on front. Replacement
spine, generally worn. £10
643 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Yorkshire District North sheet dated
1908. Dmf into hardback covers with
title in gold on front. Replacement
spine. £10
644 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Yorkshire & District dated
1901. Dmf into hardback covers with
title in gold on front. Replacement
spine, some annotation on map. £10
645 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Yorkshire & District dated
1914. Dmf into hardback covers with
title in gold on front. Some renovation
and generally worn. £10
646 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Durham & Northumberland dated
1910. Dmf into hardback covers with
title in gold on front. Replacement
covers. £10
647 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of London and It’s Environs dated
1902. Dmf into hardback covers with
title in gold on front. Re-backed and
restored. £10
648 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Scotland dated 1916. Dmf into hardback covers with title in gold
on front. £10
649 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of London and It’s Environs dated
1899. Linen map folding into soft
covers with title in gold on front. £10
650 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Yorkshire District South sheet dated
1907. Linen map folding into soft
covers with title in gold on front. £10
651 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of Scotland dated 1941. Dmf into card covers with title on
front. £10
652 RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE MAP of England & Wales dated 1940. Dmf into card covers with title on
front. £10
653 MACAULAY’S STATION MAP of The Railways in Great Britain. RCH style map c.1860s. Dmf into replacement hardback covers. Map worn.
£10
654 MAP OF THE GNR. RCH type
system map, dmf into hardback covers with title in gold on front. General Manager’s copy, c.1890s. £15
655 LONDON GEOGRAPHICAL SUPPLY CO. Map of The Railway Systems of
England & Wales also showing Canals.
RCH type map, dmf into red clothbound covers. Undated but showing pre-Grouping companies. Covers very worn, map OK. £5
656 CHEFFIN’S MAP of “London and Its Environs.” 1”:1 mile dmf into hardback covers, dated
December 1847. £10
657 JOHNSTON’S RAILWAY MAP of Britain.
Part coloured map, dmf, folding into red clothbound covers with title in
gold on front. Circa 1860s. Covers poor, map OK. £20
658 BLACK’S ROAD AND RAIL Travelling Map of Scotland. Coloured map, dmf into hardback, clothbound
covers with title in gold on front.
Circa 1890s. £10
659 BETTS’S “New Railway and Commercial Map of England &
Wales." Map part coloured to show railways and counties, dmf, dated
1846. Somewhat worn, fold tears and a
little damp staining on reverse. £10
660 DISTRICT RAILWAY Map of London, 1st edition, linen bound
map in decorative hardback covers.
Dated 1902. Good condition for
age. £15
661 CORNISH BROTHERS LTD. Four
very old OS maps, each highly detailed 6”:1 mile showing rural areas of North
Wales, some featuring the Chester & Holyhead Railway. Undated.
Each dmf into card covers with label on front. £5
662 BACON’S MAP of the Manchester Ship Canal. Coloured paper map with fold tears, folding into red clothbound
covers, scale 1”:1 mile, undated. £5
663 C SMITH & SONS: “Tape Indicator Map of London.” Linen-bound map, 74pp index, tape for
measuring mileage, all contained in red, clothbound hardback covers with title
on front. Circa 1910s. Fold tears.
Fragile. £5
664 GEOGRAPHERS’ “Authentic Map of London.” Paper map in paperback covers with Underground map on rear. Circa 1940s. Small fold tear. £5
665 GER General Managers Office Map of Temple Mills. Highly detailed 25”:1 mile map, dmf, one
section detached. Undated. £10
666 GCR Book of Gradient Sheets.
Leather bound hardback covers containing four large size clothbound
sheets showing gradient diagrams mostly Yorkshire and Lincolnshire areas. Would have originally hard more sheets. Undated.
£20
667 RCH JUNCTION DIAGRAMS. 1928
edition in official spring binder.
Contains over 100 diagrams also running powers and working arrangements
section. £20
668 RCH JUNCTION DIAGRAMS. A
folder of loose diagrams of varying dates for pages 36-70. £10
669 RCH JUNCTION DIAGRAMS. A
folder of loose diagrams of varying dates.
£10
670 LMS Rates & Tax Dept. Plans.
Each highly detailed showing Tunstall, Hanley (2 examples) Longport (3
examples), Hixon, Congleton. (8) £10
671 BR (M). Approx 46 track diagrams covering ex-Midland
Railway lines in the Manchester and Liverpool areas dated in the 1970s. (Qty)
£10
672 PONTELAND LIGHT RAILWAY.
Large volume of Plans and Sections for the Parliamentary Session
1899. Leather bound covers with title
in gold on front. 37 pages of diagrams
plus appropriate OS maps. Covers and
spine rubbed, contents good. £50