Telegraph block instrument (receiving)

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Telegraph block instrument; London & North Eastern Railway receiving type, permissive. GCR non-pegging 1-needle (Down Goods Independent; trafolite) permissive 3-position, with GNR-like needle-face (yellow-segmented 'Line Occupied'), but without metal-studs. The wooden case has a traffolyte-plate which reads "HEXTHORPE JCN".

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Category:: Signalling & Telecommunications

Object Number:: 1994-7278

type:: telegraph block instrument

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Telegraph block instrument (receiving)

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