Highland Railway Enamel Notice
Enamel notice, Highland Railway, 'Notice. Persons are strictly prohibited from walking upon any portion of the Railway. The Statutory Penalties will be enforced against all Trespassers. By order of the Directors', brown lettering on white, by Falkirk Iron Company.
The railways were bound by rules and these helped keep workers and passengers safe. Signs declared what was allowed, and what would happen if rules were broken. Some of the warning notices are very long and required a good level of literacy to read and apply.
Details
- Category:
- Railway Infrastructure
- Object Number:
- 2002-7552
- Materials:
- enamel
- Measurements:
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overall (framed): 492 mm x 612 mm x 20 mm,
- type:
- notice
- credit:
- British Rail, Clapham