Harry Neilson archive of Railway Queen photographs

Railway Queen photographs, 1925-1970s. Harry Neilson was one of the originators for the idea of a Railway Ambassador to foster good will and understanding throughout Britain etc. His role was Clerk of Proceedings. Material includes: 16 packages of black & white photographs, articles and correspondence relating to “Railway Queen” activities, 1925-1946; Railway Review Jubilee poster of important railway men, 1880-1930; Crowning of Britain’s Railway Queen at Belle Vue Gardens, Manchester poster and draft copy, 1953; Notebook, 1920-1930; Correspondence and programmes, 1960-1973.