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Letter from Fredrick Morris to T. Powell

Letter from William Forbes to T. Powell

Letter to William Forbes

Letter to A.H. Panter

Letter from A.H. Panter to Thomas Powell

Letter from Moughton to Thomas Powell

Arrangements for Opening of the Charing Cross, Euston, & Hampstead Railway

‘Pamphlet descriptive of an express passenger locomotive and tender built by North British Locomotive Co., Ltd., Glasgow, for the Egyptian State Railways to the design of T H Trevithick Esq, M.Inst.C.E. and tests of the feed water heater and spark arrester, also designed and patented by him’.

Gramophone Golden Jubilee magazine

Audio and Record Review

Account which details observations by E L Davies, Chief Passenger Agent, H A Watson General Superintendent, and E C Geddes Chief Goods Manager

Note on the Workington rail trade market research department. Referendum No. 1, Part VI booklet

Post war reconstruction programme

Report of the Committee on the Proposed Extensions of Electrification

First report of the Communications Group

First report of the Passenger Stations Group

Working committee on rail connection to London Airport report

Supplementary report on the visit of BTC Officers to the USA

Report of the Committee on the training and education of staff employed in the Commission's undertaking

The evolution of the Great Eastern Railway: historical calendar 1836-1923

The Rail Transport Prospect booklet

Report to the Chairman and Members of the Traffic and Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Committees on Water Softening for locomotives

Report on British Railways organisation in North America

Report of the Light Weight Trains Committee

The Railway Executive report on the mechanical and electrical engineering on British Railways

Final report of the Cross-London Rail Freight Working Party

Second supplementary report of the Light Weight Trains Committee

Report on Freight Handling Depots

British Railways – future electrification booklet

Report on the inspection of signalling installations in the USA

Report on British Marine Services

Reprint of “The Locomotive Boiler” by C.A.Brandt, with discussions, reprinted from Transactions of the A.S.M.E.

Summary of subsequent proposals made by regarding future LMS practice

(2) Article discussing Purvis' use of photography to aid him in poster design: The Photographic Journal

(10) Small mention of Purvis and photograph of him working in his studio 'Round the Artists' Studio', in The Artist

'In the Poster World This Month', in Advertising World, reference to Purvis' "Bear" poster for McDougal's Flour

First page of an article that draws directly on notes from a lecture for the Master Printers’ Federation, 08/06/1931: Purvis, T., 'The Artist Talks with Printers', in Advertising World, August 1931

Drawing of 6 Wheel 3500G? Water Capacity 5' 3" Between Tyres 5' 6" Gauge Tender

Drawing of 6 Wheel 2640G Water Capacity 5T 5' 2 3/4" Between Wheels 5' 6" Gauge Tender

Drawing of 2-6-4 2000G Water Capacity 135 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 5' 3"Between Tyres 5' 6" Gauge Tank Locomotive General Arrangement

Drawing of 6 Wheel 4000G Water Capacity 71/2T 5' 3" Between Wheels 5' 6" Gauge Tender

Drawing of 2-6-0 5' 2 3/4" Between Tyres 5' 6" Gauge Locomotive General Arrangement

Drawing of 4-4-0 4' 51/2" Between Tyres 4' 81/2" Gauge Locomotive General Arrangement Front and Rear Elevation

Drawing of 6 Wheel 2300G Water Capacity 110 Cubic Feet Fuel Capacity 2 1/2T 3' 3" Between Wheels 3' 6" Gauge Tender

Drawing of 4' 51/2" Between Tyres 4' 81/2" Gauge Locomotive Front and Rear Elevation

Drawing of 8 Wheel 2000G Water Capacity 21/2T 3' 3" Between Wheels 3' 6" Gauge Tender

Drawing of 5' 3" Between Tyres 5' 6" Gauge Locomotive Front & Rear Elevation

Drawing of 2-8-0 5' 3" Between Wheels 5' 6" Gauge Locomotive General Arrangement

Drawing of 2-8-0 Locomotive General Arrangement

Drawing of 4-6-0 5' 3" Between Tyres 5' 6" Gauge Locomotive General Arrangement