Headboard - The Curator

Headboard, British Railways, "The Curator", polished letters on black background, used on special train commemorating John Scholes, former curator of the Museum of British Transport, London Euston to York, 26th May 1979.

Details

Category:
Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
Object Number:
1984-7584
type:
headboard
credit:
British Rail, Records Office

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