gravesend west branch. withdrawal of passenger train service from august 1953.

Made:
1953
printer:
Ash and Company Limited

Notice. British Railways. Gravesend West Branch. Withdrawal passender train service from 3 August 1953. Green text on white background. (Issued: Waterloo Station, May 1953). BR ref: AD6550/40/13553. Printed by Ash & Co Ltd, London, SE1.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1978-2852
Measurements:
overall: 40.0394 x 25.0394 in.; 1017 x 636 mm
type:
notice

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