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Stone rail from the Hay Tor Tramway

Railway Infrastructure

shrub hill road level crossing notice

Railway Infrastructure

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

Railway Infrastructure

1849

Notice, Engine Ashes Only

Railway Infrastructure

Passenger safety notice, line crossing

Railway Infrastructure

Cast iron sign, England/Scotland border

Railway Infrastructure

Weather vane from Chester & Birkenhead Railway

Railway Infrastructure

Railway bridge section, portion of rivetted girder from Britannia Bridge

Railway Infrastructure

1850

Managers plaque, Shildon works

Railway Infrastructure

1835-1984

london midland & scottish railway car park sign

Railway Infrastructure

Cheshire Lines Committee notice, public conveniences

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

'None but Company's horses' notice

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel notice, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, "L&YR (Lurry to Call)". Red letters on white. Overall: 124 mm x 200 mm x 1 mm.

L&YR Lurry to Call notice

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, Hull, Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway & Dock Co., Public warning regarding trespass signed G. Scaum, Secretary, white letters on black background.

Cast iron sign, Hull, Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, Great Eastern Railway, Caution regarding bridge limitations, white letters (faded) on red background.

Cast iron sign, Great Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Section of bridge, Newcastle & North Shields Railway, laminated timber, designed by John and Benjamin Green, Engineers, from bridge over the Borough Road, North Shields, built 1839, demolished 1937.

Section of laminated timber bridge from Newcastle & North shields Railway, 1839

Railway Infrastructure

1839
Notice - Great Eastern Railway, "Trespassers will be Prosecuted", white letters on black background with white border.

Trespass notice, Great Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Sign, "Underground" sign, circular and illuminated internally. Shows large "U" and an arrow.

Illuminated sign, "Underground"

Railway Infrastructure
Thin rail section of flat-bottomed rail from Hejaz Railway, post-1902, mounted on oak board, presented to John Aram MBE on his retirement from the Rutherford Laboratory, Harwell.

Thin rail section of flat-bottomed rail from Hejaz Railway,

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, metal and wood, Dundalk Newry & Greenore Railway, "Any person committing a nuisance will be prosecuted", white letters on black background with white border.

dundalk newry & greenore railway nuisance notice

Railway Infrastructure
Bridge plate, Great Northern Railway, No 23, oval cast iron plate, black lettering on white, believed to be from Clayton Station Bradford.

Bridge plate, Great Northern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, Southern Railway, Great Western Railway, (SR Private Road): GWR Trespass.

Notice, Southern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Trackside sign, cast iron, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, Public Notice, 'All persons are warned not to trespass', white on black, c1900.

Cast iron trackside sign, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1900
Notice, wooden, Newhaven Harbour Co., Byelaws relating to the new bridge at Newhaven, 1867.

newhaven harbour co bridge byelaws notice

Railway Infrastructure

1867
Notice, metal, British Railways, "Notice. The Removal and Fixing of Driving belts .....".

British Railways notice

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, enamel, Kent & East Sussex Railway, 'Public Notice not to trespass', black letters on white background

Trespass notice, Kent & East Sussex Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Signalbox nameboard, Bellingham (North British Railway/LNER)

Signalbox nameboard, Bellingham (North British Railway/LNER)

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, Norfolk Railway Byelaws made by the Company pursuant to Act of Parliament, slate, Secretary Richard Tille.

Slate notice, Norfolk Railway

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
Enamel sign, Midland Railway, These buckets must be kept full of clean water and used only in case of fire, Jan 1909. White blue and red.

Enamel fire buckets sign, Midland Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1909
Bridge notice, Midland Railway, signed James Williams, 1875, white letters on red

Notice, Midland Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1875
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
Cast iron notice, Great Western Railway, Trespass notice in English & Welsh.

Cast iron notice, Great Western Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Notice in wooden frame, Great Western Railway, Locomotive Carriage and Wagon Dept. Notice regarding wearing Eye Protectors.

Notice, Great Western Railway, eye protection

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron notice, Great Western Railway, relating to safety and propping doors open, signed Ames C Inclis General Manager, white letters on black background.

Cast iron notice, Great Western Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Wooden sign, London Brighton & South Coast Railway, 'UPPER GOODS', black wooden sign with white metal letters. ex signalbox at Brighton. 56"x8"

London Brighton & South Coast Railway sign - upper goods

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
Destination Board, North London Railway, "BROAD STREET/ALEXANDRA PALACE", double sided, black letters on white, wooden ex Broad Street Station.

Destination board, Broad Street / Alexandra Palace

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

Cast iron sign, Hull & Barnsley Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel notice, "The site of the Rainhill Trials. October 1829. Won by George Stephenson's Rocket".

Notice, Rainhill Trials

Railway Infrastructure
Notice - North British Railway trespass notice, cream letters on green background

Notice - North British Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, enamel, British Transport Commission, trespass notice, black letters on white background.

British Transport Commission trespass notice

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, Southern Railway, (SR Private Road): RAILWAY EXECUTIVE.

Notice, Southern 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, Cheshire Lines Committee, re Private property.

Cast iron notice, Cheshire Lines Committee

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron notice, London & North Western Railway relating to weight restrictions on bridge, unpainted metal

Cast iron notice, London & North Western Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, West Riding & Grimsby Railway. Public warning not to trespass, 1896.

Cast iron notice, West Riding & Grimsby Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1896