Great North of England Railway, Guards' Brassard No. 18
Armlet, Great North of England Railway, Guards' Brassard No.18. Depicting 3 crests: York, Newcastle & Durham with motto 'Per Terra - Per Flumina'. Painted design. Overall: 131 mm x 145 mm x 20 mm.
The motto 'Per Terra - Per Flumina' translates to ‘By Land- By Rivers’.
The Great North of England Railway opened in 1841. It ran for five years before combining with the Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway, becoming the York and Newcastle Railway.
Details
- Category:
- Railway Uniform & Costume
- Object Number:
- 1987-8622
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
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overall: 131 mm x 145 mm x 20 mm,
- type:
- armlet
- credit:
- British Rail, Historical Relics