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Some random images from our catalogue for you to enjoy...
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Item No. 91442
Carlisle Durranhill shed, around 1900. A broadside view of Johnson 1102 class 0-6-0T No.1136 in front of a coal stack.
Item No. 99-0141
Whatstandwell two chain plan sheet 4, north end of tunnel, Goods Station
Item No. 88-1997-5_744
Dursley Goods Yard June 1881
Item No. 31421
Wooden printing block for producing poster heading ‘Belfast & Northern Counties Railway”
Item No. 64477
Midland Railway 0-6-0TNo. 882A, built by Beyer, Peacock & Co. in 1871 as one of a batch of ten fitted with reduced boiler mountings for working down to the London Docks. Photographed after rebuilding with Johnson chimney, dome and cab in the 1890s when the loading gauge had been increased.
Item No. 04050
Edmondson ticket 4855 Ordinary 3rd class single Church Road to Granville Street
Item No. 67806
COPY POSTCARD / PHOTOGRAPH FROM THE JOHN ALSOP COLLECTION
MR - 526 - 4-4-0 - 2P - Mill Hill station, - Middx. - Photo: H. Gordon Tidey - by 06/1910 - See RT01/239 - LPC 4523
John Alsop collection A 40382
Item No. 88-D1002
20 Ton Truck, L... [6w Flat Wagon] Drg.No.808
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