Great Western Railway button collection

Made:
1925

Collection of railway uniform buttons, (see tech file for railway company), Great Western Railway and constituents, collected by David Levein, Secretary of the Great Western Railway Company, c1925.

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway, wreathed initials, below crown, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway, wreathed initials, below crown (variant), gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway, wreathed Gothic initials, below crown, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway, wreathed initials, below crown, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway,seperate copperplate initials, brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway,seperate copperplate initials, brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway,conjoined copperplate initials, black composition.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway,conjoined copperplate initials, black composition.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway,separate copperplate initials, brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway,separate copperplate initials, minor variant, brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway, conjoined copperplate initials, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway, conjoined copperplate initials, brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway, single coat-of-arms, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Great Western Railway, single coat-of-arms, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Alexandra (Newport & South Wales) Dock & Railway, "AND&R" copperplate initials, nickel.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Alexandra (Newport & South Wales) Dock & Railway, "AND&R" copperplate initials, nickel.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Brecon & Merthyr Railway, "BMR" in plain initials above 2-2-2 locomotive, nickel.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Brecon & Merthyr Railway, "BMR" in plain initials above 2-2-2 locomotive, nickel.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Barry Railway, full crest, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Barry Railway,"Barry Company", plain letters round 2-2-0 locomotive, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Barry Railway,"Barry Company", plain letters round 2-2-0 locomotive, brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Bute Docks (Cardiff), full titles with 2-2-2 locomotive below crown, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Cambrian Railways, full title round Prince of Wales feathers, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Cambrian Railways, full title round Prince of Wales feathers, gilt brass.

Great Western Railway button collection

Railway Uniform button, Cambrian Railways, full title round Prince of Wales feathers, nickel.

Great Western Railway button collection

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Details

Category:
Railway Uniform & Costume
Object Number:
1985-8072
type:
buttons
credit:
Public Record Office

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