A.W. Faber ruler
Wooden 18in. rule made by A. W. Faber, used by H. W. Garratt.
Personal papers and objects of Herbert William Garratt
- Made:
- 1885-1913
- maker:
- Herbert William Garratt
Collection of personal papers and objects from Herbert William Garratt.
Five boxes of mixed material, including correspondence, sketches, photographs, personal address books, newspaper clippings, and promotional literature.
The papers include early sketches of the Garratt locomotive, publicity brochures and newspaper clippings relating to the Garratt locomotive, photographs, sketchbooks and correspondence, as well as papers, drawings and photographs relating to H. W. Garratt's employment as a locomotive superintendent in Argentina, Nigeria and Peru.
Details
Parts
H. W. Garratt’s signature stamp
H. W. Garratt’s signature stamp.
H. W. Garratt's rubber date stamp
H. W. Garratt’s personal rubber date stamp with changeable date set to Sep 20 1913 [five days before Garratt’s death].
Locomotive worksplate made by Beyer
Locomotive worksplate made by Beyer, Peacock and Company Limited
- Measurements:
-
510 mm x 290 mm x 30 mm, 4310 g
- Object Number:
- Y1984.178.4
- type:
- locomotive worksplate
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