RH - Railways: Historical Topics

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90s.CD: The End of the 19th Century – some Glimpses of a Decade.
90s.CD provides a bargain bundle of files illustrating life in the final decade of Queen Victoria's ..
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90s.DL: The End of the 19th Century – some Glimpses of a Decade as a Download.
If you place an order here, you can download the files that are on a BARGAIN BUNDLE CD. That wa..
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LEF.DL Railway Items from the ASLEF Journals 1891-1901 as a Download.
NEW AUGUST 2020. The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) was formed..
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LRR.DL: The London Railway Record Issues 1 to 36 as a Download.
NEW FEBRUARY 2023. The London Railway Record is a quarterly magazine, first brought out by our..
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MP048: The Wagon Exchange Points between the Big Four Railways, 1941.
NEW AUGUST 2022. What you get here are the complete contents of a folder which was purchased f..
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RE039 The Story of the Shenfield Electrification 1949
NEW MARCH 2018. In September 1949 the Eastern Region of British Railways issued this 16-page card-co..
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RE044 BR Report on Electrification, 1950
NEW MAY 2020. This is quite an historic document. In 1950 the Railway Executive and the London..
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RE046 The Gauge Question, 1846.
NEW MAY 2020. In the 1840's a monthly broadsheet was produced with the title 'The Civil Engine..
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RE047 Landslips in cuttings, 1845.
NEW MAY 2020. In 1845 the construction of several new railways was being hindered by landslips in cu..
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RE048 Atmospheric Railways, early 1840's.
NEW MAY 2020. In the early days of railways, the means of haulage was still very much an open ..
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REP.CD Directors' Reports to Shareholders 1837 to 1948
What you purchase here is a CD containing the Directors' Reports to the Shareholders of the ECR, the..
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REP.DL: Directors' Reports to Shareholders 1837 to 1948 as a Download
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RG048: The Story of Engineering in Ipswich up to 1949.
NEW AUGUST 2021. In 1899 several commercial engineering concerns in the town got together and ..
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RH001 A Railway Inspector's Diaries 1842-1847
General Pasley was the second Inspector-General of railways. He kept a series of diaries through his..
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RH002 Extracts from the Railway Chronicle January 1845
The 'Railway Chronicle' described itself as a journal of traffic, shares, engineering improvements a..
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RH003: The Eastern Counties Railway
Originally produced by the Society in 1989 as a Journal Special to mark the 150th anniversary of the..
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RH004 GER Historical Calendar 1836-1923
Copied from an item in our Collection described as "Duplicated document ... compiled by BR c.1960." ..
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RH005 GER Jubilee Booklet 1912
These scans are from an original booklet presented to guests at the GER 50th birthday dinner held in..
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RH006 GER Jubilee Dinner 1912
Colour scans of the menu and toast list for the Jubilee Dinner on Monday 15 July 1912. Also included..
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RH007 Agreement re the use of Peterborough Station 1903
A copy of the 1903 agreement between the GER and the Midland Railway, plus some correspondence about..
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RH008 Agreement re Whitemoor Yard 1898
Between the GER, GNR and GN&GE Joint Railway. It dealt with its sale and transfer to the GER, an..
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RH009 The GER in 1889 by W M Acworth
The GER chapter from the 1889 book 'The Railways of England' by W. M. Acworth. There are 38 pages fr..
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RH010 The GER and the Air Raids
REVISED AND MUCH EXPANDED EDITION JANUARY 2018. Taken from Edwin A Pratt's 1921 book 'British ..
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RH011 Harwich and Parkeston Quay in World War 1
This account of the part the port played during World War One has been taken from Edwin A Pratt's 19..
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RH012 The GER in the Great War
REVISED JANUARY 2018. Taken from Edwin A Pratt's 1921 book 'British Railways and the Great War..
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RH013 The GN and GE Joint Railway
This was produced by the Society in 1982 as a Journal Special to mark the centenary of the Great Nor..
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RH014 GER Workmens Trains 1897
Details of workmen's trains operated by the GER in 1897, and court action taken by the London Reform..
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RH015 GER Statement on proposed new GE Northern Junction Railway 1864
This was an early attempt to connect the GER to the coalfields further north - from Long Stanton via..
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RH016 Death of King George VI
NEW APRIL 2012. The official BR(E) royal train notice No. EG49 issued for the special train from Wol..
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RH017 The Victorians - Students Booklet
ADDED TO THE EMPORIUM MAY 2012. Our summaries of the original Minutes Books of the ECR and the GER, ..
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RH018 The Victorians- Teachers Notes
ADDED TO THE EMPORIUM MAY 2012. Our summaries of the original Minutes Books of the ECR and the GER, ..
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RH019 The late Victorian period from the workers viewpoint
NEW JULY 2012. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS FILE MAY NOW BE DOWNLOADED FOR FREE: GO TO FILE LEF.DL TO LEARN..
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RH020 Horace Melbourne Memoirs Part 1
NEW DECEMBER 2012. This part covers Horace Melbourne's reminiscences, beginning when he started work..
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RH021 Horace Melbourne Memoirs Part 2
NEW JANUARY 2013. This second part covers Horace Melbourne's reminiscences as he worked in the LNER ..
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RH022 W. H. Smith and Son in 1892
NEW JUNE 2013. An article taken from the August 1892 edition of the English Illustrated Magazine (pu..
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RH023 Railways in the UK and Overseas 1893
NEW JANUARY 2014. In 1893 Cassell's published a book by J. Pearson Pattinson entitled British Railwa..
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RH024 Influences of railways of the eastern counties on the development of the GNR - Part 1
NEW FEBRUARY 2014. These are extracts from the 1903 edition of Charles Grinling's History of t..
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RH025 Influences of railways of the eastern counties on the development of the GNR - Part 2
NEW SEPTEMBER 2014. These are extracts from the 1903 edition of Charles Grinling's History of ..
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RH026 The Railway Magazine during World War One: Part 1 - 1914 and 1915.
NEW SEPTEMBER 2014. This material is derived from issues of the Railway Magazine between September 1..
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RH027 The Railway Magazine during World War One: Part 2 - 1916 and 1917.
NEW SEPTEMBER 2014. This material is derived from issues of the Railway Magazine between January 191..
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RH028 The Railway Magazine during World War One: Part 3 - 1918 and 1919.
NEW SEPTEMBER 2014. This material is derived from issues of the Railway Magazine between January 191..
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RH029 The Official Report into the Fatal Collision near Norwich in 1874
NEW SEPTEMBER 2014. This file is a scan of the complete report issued by the Board of Trade co..
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RH030 The Original Drawing from the Report into the Fatal Collision near Norwich in 1874
NEW SEPTEMBER 2014. This file is intended to accompany File RH029. It is a single-page scan of..
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RH031 British Railways in Peace and War 1944
NEW OCTOBER 2014. Issued by the British Railways Press Office on behalf of GWR LMS LNER SR and..
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RH032 Fen Line Steam Weekend 1991
NEW NOVEMBER 2014. The Fen Line Steam Weekend was organised by Network South East on 19 and 20 Octob..
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RH033 Parliamentary regulations for promoters of new lines c.1880
NEW FEBRUARY 2015.This comprises the first chapter from a book, the third edition of which was publi..
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RH034 GER-related extracts from 'Our Railways' by John Pendleton, 1896
NEW APRIL 2015. John Pendleton's two-volume work entitled 'Our Railways - their Origin, Development,..
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RH035 Facts and Figures about British Railways 1959
NEW SEPTEMBER 2015. Facts and Figures about British Railways 1959. This report is described as the s..
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RH036 The Eastern Union Railway
NEW JANUARY 2016. This is the book 'The Eastern Union Railway' by H F Hilton, published by the LNER ..
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