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Railway Collecting Dog: "Laddie"

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1948

Huskisson Memorial

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1831

Bullion box containing lead shot

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1855

Gooch centrepiece, 1872

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1872

Silver Link paperweight

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1935

carriage ashtray from Quintinshill disaster

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1915

Model of Euston Arch

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1961

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

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1854

Epergne presented to Robert Stephenson

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1839

Casket presented to Francis William Webb

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1900

Carved stand with roll of honour for 1914-1919 and 1939-1945, North Eastern Railway Engineer's Office

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Ottawa & Gatineau Valley Railway commemorative salver

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1893

Silver cigarette case, presented to A Bromfield

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Silver plated tea urn, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway

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ceremonial spade - west lancashire railway

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Calling card case belonging to Robert Stephenson

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Leather boot, gunpowder van uniform

Miscellanea & Curiosities

great western railway royal cigarette case

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1897

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1894

ceremonial wheelbarrow - west lancashire railway

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London & North Western Railway Boardroom at Crewe

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Commemorative ashtray, made by the Middleton Fireclay Works and depicts one of the four locomotives built by Fenton, Murray & Wood to work between Leeds and the Middleton Colliery on the rack railway patented by John Blenkinsop in 1811.

Clay ashtray, Blenkinsop's loco

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Flying Scotsman paperweight

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Locomotive No.10000 paperweight

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Lock of hair, reputed to be of Robert Stephenson. Accompanied by a piece of paper inscribed, in manuscript, in ink "Hair of the great Rbt Stephenson, 1859, 12 of October, died"

Lock of Robert Stephenson's hair

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Commemorative plate, 'Tommy', London & North Eastern Railway, commemorating the return of locomotive No. 6000 from Holland, 1947-1952, Delftware blue on white decoration depicting 'Tommy' in a dutch landscape, made by Makkum, British Rail Property Board No. 00687.

Commemorative plate, Tommy

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1947-1952
Scissors, used for the opening of Plymouth Station by Dr. Richard Beeching, 26th March 1962, by T. Hardy & Sons Sheffield, boxed by R.B. Wigfull & Son, Jewellers, Plymouth.

Presentation scissors, Plymouth Station

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1962

Imber switch, time fuse, used in France during WWII

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Metal fragments, two pieces of metal mounted on wooden board, pieces of wrought iron torn from the "Milly" overbridge near Twyford by the barrel of an anti-aircraft gun becoming elevated whilst in transit by rail from Great Western Railway Goods Depot at South Lambeth to Watchet. 24 August 1925.

metal fragments from the "Milly" overbridge

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1925

Wooden commemorative plaque, Thirsk 1892, North Eastern Railway

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1892
George Stephenson's letter.

Letter from George Stephenson

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Commemorative ceramic jug with claret-mauve transfer depicting the Liverpool & Manchester Railway Moorish Arch and a 'Novelty' type locomotive, c. 1830.

Commemorative ceramic jug, Liverpool & Manchester Railway

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1825-1835

joseph pease commemorative plate

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Small section of lead pipe from Waterloo Station, gnawed by rats

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Fire hand shovel, London & North Western Railway, small iron coal shovel ex Greenore, stamped 'L&NWR' on handle.

Fire hand shovel, London & North Western Railway

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Mug, ceramic, depicting locomotive 'Jaco' and two carriages.

Ceramic mug depicting 'Jaco' locomotive

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1830-1840

Medal, London & North Eastern Railway

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1922
Plate, ceramic, by Wedgwood, Etruria, c1938, London & North Eastern Railway, depicting Durham Cathedral, part of set of six.

Ceramic plate depicting Durham Cathedral, London & North Eastern Railway

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1938
Trophy, silver cup, by Robinson Edkins and Aston, Birmingham, 1834, campana-shaped wirework, presented to John Bagshaw MP by the Directors of the Northern & Eastern Railway, 5 August 1836

Trophy, silver cup, by Robinson Edkins and Aston, Birmingham

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George Stephenson's hair in frame.

George Stephenson's hair

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Radio, British Rail, GEC, curved front, ex Penistone Control Panel.

Radio, ex Penistone Control Panel - British Rail

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George Stephenson's tortoiseshell hair brush.

Tortoiseshell hair brush

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Radio, ex Montgomery's saloon which formed part of a train for his use pending invasion of Europe, 1944.

radio - ex montgomery saloon

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Whistle, bone, shaped like a dog's head with a silver collar.

Whistle shaped like a dog's head

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Inscribed Allen key presented to Sir Peter Allen on the occasion of naming of Peter Allen Building on 24 October 1979.

Inscribed Allen key presented to Sir Peter Allen

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1979
Mug, ceramic, depicting 1830s express train with two carriages and carriage truck in pastoral scene, poor condition.

early staffordshire pottery mug

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1830-1850
Trophy; silver cup on black plinth; Railsport, Badminton, Individual, 1991

Trophy; silver cup on black plinth; Railsport, Badminton

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1988

Travelling trunk belonging to Clara Mingo

Miscellanea & Curiosities

pre 1806
Shield, Royal Canadian Engineers, No.1 Canadian Railway Workshops Coy "Presented to LNE Railway, Darlington, Durham as a token of good fellowship by the Canadian Railroaders of this unit".

canadian royal engineers plaque

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Bowl, ceramic, beige, depicting the locomotive Mail and four carriages and flat wagon in a pastoral scene on outside rim, brown pattern round inner rim.

early staffordshire pottery bowl

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1830-1850