Volume containing accounts, valuations, reports, specifications and related papers compiled in the course of S. B. Worthington’s engineering work.

The volume includes:

• Price list of the Paris–St Germain Railway (1834)

• Price list of the Parisian Municipal Railway (c.1830)

• Accounts of the Paris–Orléans Railway (Paris–Corbeil section), including receipts and expenses, distance logs, freight totals and passenger numbers (1842)

• Valuations of stations on the Paris–Rouen line, including a detailed estimate for Poissy station, “Mr Hay’s original estimate for the 1st class station”, and the Poissy contract estimate (1844)

• Contract for maintenance of permanent way of the Lancaster & Preston Junction Railway between John Miller, engineer, and the Company (26 June 1841)

• Details of works at Batignolles station, Paris–Rouen line (11 April 1844)

• Copy of contract to alter the gauge of the Glasgow–Greenock & Coatbridge and Wishaw & Coltness Railways, between J. Walker and the Caledonian Railway Company (15 January 1847)

• Report on locomotive power for the London & South Western Railway by John V. Gooch, including valuations of engines, running expenses, repair records and opening dates of South Western lines (1 July 1850)

• Unsigned tender and contract for maintenance of rolling stock and working of traffic of the North Staffordshire Railway, annotated in pencil (undated)

• Report on locomotive and carriage making and repairing for the Scottish Central Railway and Scottish Midland Railway for the half‑year June–December 1849

• Specification of works to be executed in the office of the station at Maisons‑Laffitte, Seine‑et‑Oise, Paris–Rouen line (undated).

Details

Extent:
1 volume
Identifier:
WORTH/1/1
Access:
All items from the Worthington Archive are not currently accessible for conservation reasons.

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