Correspondence file titled: 150th anniversary of first steam locomotive Penydarren Tramroad

PART OF:
[Exhibitions]
Made:
1953-05-05-1954-05-20
part of archive:
Records of the Museum of British Transport, Clapham
maker:
Museum of British Transport, Clapham

Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. D.S.M. Barrie, B.T.C.-Mr. C. Barman, B.T.C.-Different museums and institutions: Organisation of exhibition at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff regarding 150th anniversary

Correspondence contains amongst other things:

- Pamphlet by the South Wales and Monmouthshire Railways and Docks Lecture and Debating Society: 'Historical Notes on the Railways of Western Region in South Wales and Monmouthshire' by Mr. D.M.S. Barrie

- Lists of items of interest

- Copy of sketch of sectional exhibit of modern F.B. rail

- Suggested captions to loan exhibits

- Pictures of exhibits of interest from the British Railway Exhibit at the National Museum of Wales

- Press announcements of the exhibition

- Typewritten essay: 'A Steam Railroad Journey in 1804. Trevithick's Penydarren Engine. An Anniversary Exhibition in the National Museum of Wales'

Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. D. Dilwyn John, Director Nat. Museum Wales: Copy of photograph (Viaduct No. 2)

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