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

Notice, Southern Railway

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

Illuminated sign, "Underground"

Railway Infrastructure
Station sign, enamel running-in board, white lettering on dark blue, Devynock and Sennybridge, Neath & Brecon Railway, c. 1900, with station name change addition of 1913.

Station sign, Devynock and Sunnybridge

Railway Infrastructure
Gradient board, London & North Western Railway, Holywell Town branch, Level/1 in 27.

Gradient board, London & North Western Railway, Holywell Tow

Railway Infrastructure

1912-1957
Bridge notice, Midland Railway, signed James Williams, 1875, white letters on red

Notice, Midland Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1875
Signal box nameboard, Coal Road, Dimensions: 40"x9"

Coal Road

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Bridge plaque, London Brighton & South Coast Railway, cast iron, 1865, bearing crest of LB&SCR, Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London. Diameter: x 45 in ( x 1143 mm).

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

Railway Infrastructure

1865
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

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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
Signal box nameboard, Little Weighton, Dimensions: 76"x10"

Little Weighton

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Notice, 'Engines Not To be Started In Shed' painted wood, white lettering on black background, from the former York Yard North Diesel Maintenance Depot, subsequently National Railway Museum Motive Power Depot, removed in 1998 when building was demolished.

notice

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Stone sleeper from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon.

Stone sleeper from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon, 1804

Railway Infrastructure

1804
Metal sign, North Eastern Railway, 'Trespassers will be prosecuted'. White on black with white border.

Metal sign, London & North Eastern Railway

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

Cast iron sign, Hull & Barnsley Railway

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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

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

Notice, Rainhill Trials

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

Notice, Southern Railway

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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
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
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
Cast iron notice, road sign post showing: Welburn 1/4 mile, Malton 6 miles, Castle Howard Station 3/4 mile. Castle Howard Station, on the York-Malton line, opened in 1845 (Y&NMR) and closed in 1930.

Castle Howard Station road sign

Railway Infrastructure
Double acting buffer for railway rolling stock, fitted to a 40 ton wagon on the Buenos Aires, Great Southern Railway in 1909 and removed from the vehicle in 1931 for display at the Argentine Exhibition, presented by Spencer Moulton (George) and Co. Ltd.

double acting buffer

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel station sign, Southern Railway, 'Cheam'.

Enamel station sign, Southern Railway - 'Cheam'

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel sign, British Rail (Eastern Region), Platform 1, possibly ex Doncaster.

platform 1 (eastern region)

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

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 notice, Great Western Railway, Trespass notice in English & Welsh.

Cast iron notice, Great Western Railway

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

Notice, Great Western Railway, eye protection

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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

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

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Metal notice, Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway, "S & DJR Drinking Water" Chrome letters on oval ground, painted black ex Highbridge Works, Dimensions: 5 1/4"x3 1/2"

Metal notice, Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway, "S & DJR Drin

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel station sign, Southern Railway, 'Wokingham'. Dimensions: 36" x 13".

Enamel station sign, Southern Railway - 'Wokingham'

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel notice, North British Railway, Warning to trespassers. Edinburgh October 1894, white lettering on blue background, wooden frame

Enamel notice, North British Railway, Warning to trespassers

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron notice, North Eastern Railway, public warning not to trespass, white letters on black background.

North Eastern Railway trespassing notice

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, enamel, Public warning not to trespass, black on white, Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland, 1909, from Linfoot Collection.

Enamel trespass notice, Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland

Railway Infrastructure

1909
Cast iron sign, West Riding & Grimsby Railway. Public warning not to trespass, 1896.

Cast iron notice, West Riding & Grimsby Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1896
Notice, enamel, Weston Clevedon & Portishead Railway, Trespass, H F Stephens.

Enamel notice, Weston Clevedon & Portishead 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

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Cast iron notice, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, 'Farmers and their servants etc'. re crossing the line with traction engines.

Cast iron notice, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, Cheshire Lines Committee, re Private property.

Cast iron notice, Cheshire Lines Committee

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

Cast iron notice, London & North Western Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Sign, enamel, 'General Waiting Room', white letters on royal blue.

Enamel sign - 'General Waiting Room'

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Notice, For use of Company's workmen.

"For use of Co's Workmen" sign

Railway Infrastructure
Station sign, enamel, running-in-board, Honley, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway (Huddersfield-Penistone line), by the Patent Enamel Co. Ltd., Birmingham, c. 1900.

Station sign, Honley - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

Railway Infrastructure
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