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Cast iron sign, England/Scotland border

Railway Infrastructure

shrub hill road level crossing notice

Railway Infrastructure

Weather vane from Chester & Birkenhead Railway

Railway Infrastructure

Stone rail from the Hay Tor Tramway

Railway Infrastructure

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

Railway Infrastructure

1849

Railway bridge section, portion of rivetted girder from Britannia Bridge

Railway Infrastructure

1850

'None but Company's horses' notice

Railway Infrastructure

Passenger safety notice, line crossing

Railway Infrastructure

Notice, Engine Ashes Only

Railway Infrastructure

Cheshire Lines Committee notice, public conveniences

Railway Infrastructure

Managers plaque, Shildon works

Railway Infrastructure

1835-1984

london midland & scottish railway car park sign

Railway Infrastructure

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1895

Mason's Arms Crossing signal box nameboard

Railway Infrastructure

Sign, "Railway Street" - ex York City

Railway Infrastructure

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

Railway Infrastructure

1888; 1984

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

Railway Infrastructure

1823-1825
Cast iron notice, Great Southern & Western Railway, Pursuant to section 38 of the Great Southern & Western Railway Act 1903 the public are hereby warned not to Trespass upon this railway.

Cast iron notice, Great Southern & Western Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel station sign, British Railways (London Midland Region), Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch (the longest station name in the world) white letters on maroon, in 3 pieces, each piece 77"x12".

World's longest station sign, Llanfair PG...

Railway Infrastructure

1948-1970
Cast iron notice, Any person who omits to shut and fasten this gate is liable to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings, black letters on white background

Cast iron notice, shut and fasten the gate

Railway Infrastructure

Two lengths of wrought iron fish-belly rail with projection

Railway Infrastructure

1828
Footbridge; North Eastern Railway; Cast Iron; ex Percy Main station

Railway footbridge from Percy Main Colliery station

Railway Infrastructure

Bridge spanner and nut, London & North Western Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Three Dowty Retarders, exploded to show mechanisms, 5 foot/second retarder, 4 and 12 foot/second booster retarders, in display case, British Railways, c1967, fitted to track in marshalling yard and used to speed or slow wagons during marshalling.

Demonstration "Dowty" retarder

Railway Infrastructure

1967
Notice, wooden, Shrub Hill Road Level Crossing.

shrub hill road level crossing notice

Railway Infrastructure
Insulator, porcelain cut-in insulator, 6.25Kv, BR CE overhead line conversion from 1500v DC to 6.25/ 25Kv ac, 1960, on presentation mahogany plinth, as presented to C.R. Jones, BR electric overhead line engineer, on his retirement, 5th May 1989.

Insulator, porcelain cut-in insulator, 6.25Kv, BR CE overhead line conversion from 1500v DC to 6.25/ 25Kv ac

Railway Infrastructure
Bridge plate, London & North Western Railway, No 20, oval, cast iron.

London & North Western Railway bridge plate

Railway Infrastructure
Metal sign, North Eastern Railway, 'Trespassers will be prosecuted'. White on black with white border.

Metal sign, London & North Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Trackside sign, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, cast iron, conductor rail warning and trespass, from a level crossing north of Tottingham Viaduct (grid ref SD778 138) on the Bury-Holcombe Brook branch.

Cast iron trackside sign, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, Hull & Barnsley Railway, Public Warning not to trespass sec. George Scaum.

Cast iron sign, Hull & Barnsley Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron notice, Rhymney Railway, Notice regarding trespassing, in both English & Welsh, white letters on black background.

Cast iron notice, Rhymney Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, London & North Eastern Railway, Petrol Store. Danger... (painted blue). Dimensions: 310mm x 490mm.

Cast iron sign, London & North Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, Lancashire & Northern Railway and Great Northern Railway, Public notice not to trespass, white letters on black background.

Cast iron sign, Lancashire & Yorkshire and Great Northern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, LNW & LYR, Notice regarding mechanically driven capstans, white letters on black background

Notice, London & North Western and Lancashire & Yorkshire Railways

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel notice, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway, Propping up of wagon doors for support of coal weighing machines ... .

Enamel notice, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, cast iron, Midland Railway, Bridge weight limits, signed by James Williams, April 28th 1875, black letters on white background

Cast iron bridge notice, Midland Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1875
Boundary marker, London & South Western Railway, cast iron.

Cast iron boundary marker, London & South Western Railway

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure
Milepost, Great Northern Railway, cast iron right-angled sign on wood post, 196 miles to London, lettered " GNR 196L" in black letters on white, ex Queensbury (Bradford).

great northern railway milepost

Railway Infrastructure
Station sign, London & North Western Railway, "Gospel Oak", maroon with white letters.

Station sign, Gospel Oak

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure
Milepost, Great Northern Railway, cast iron right-angled sign 203 miles to London. "203/L" in black letters on white, believed to be from Lees Moor Tunnel, between Ingrow East and Cullingworth.

great northern milepost

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure
3ft length of rail from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon

Length of rail from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon

Railway Infrastructure

1804
Enamel sign, British Rail (North Eastern Region), 'Station Master', double-sided.

'Station Master' sign

Railway Infrastructure