Correspondence file titled: Movement of exhibits Clapham Museum to York Correspondence file titled: Movement of exhibits Clapham Museum to York
Correspondence/subjects covered in the file are as follows: Dynamometer book and rolls Transfer of dynamometer car from Clapham to York Registration of objects with the car Movement of dynamometer car from Nine Elms to Clapham Movement of dynamometer car from York to London Mallard record run dynamometer roll Restoration of dynamometer car Acquisition of dynamometer car Correspondence file titled: North Eastern Railway (NER) dynamometer car
London Transport Executive (LTE) Clapham Tram Depot Conversion Drawing no. 1261-15 25 January 1950 - 19 October 1950 Reconstruction of Clapham Tram Depot, Second Stage Contract, Portion No. 1 Drawing no. 1261/23 5 January 1950 - 12 July 1950 Reconstruction of Clapham Tram Depot, Second Stage Contract, Portion No. 2 Drawing no. 1261/24 1 January 1950 - 8 December 1950 Reconstruction of Clapham Tram Depot, Second Stage Contract, Portion Nos. 1 & 2 Drawing no. 261/25 20 February 1950 - 19 December 1950 Reconstruction of Clapham Tram Depot, Second Stage Contract, Portion No. 1 & 2 Drawing no. 1261/26 23 March 1950 - 11 December 1950 Reconstruction of Clapham Tram Depot, Second Stage Contract, Portion Nos. 1 & 2 Drawing no. 1261/27 10 March 1950 - 21 December 1950 Reconstruction of Clapham Tram Depot, Second Stage Contract, Portion Nos. 1 & 2 Drawing no. 1261/28 28 March 1950 - 11 December 1950 London Transport Executive (LTE) Clapham Tram Depot: Working Drawing - Office Block Drawing no. 1261/54 5 September 1950 - 16 October 1950 London Transport Executive (LTE) Clapham Tram Depot: Working Drawing - Office Block - Elevations and Sections Drawing no. 1261/55 6 September 1950 Drawings relating to the Museum of British Transport, Clapham
Miscellaneous: Handwritten Notes and Drawings and Copies of Contract concerning G.W.R. Buffet Car, Prospectus of the 'Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) Limited' for Shareholders Correspondence file titled: Great Western Railway (GWR) buffet car no. 9631
Correspondence concerning preservation of historical relics and the established Museum of Transport in Scotland and its locomotive section Includes: Map of Glasgow (Museum Site) by Ordnance Survey: Scale: 1:2500 or 25 344 Inches to 2 Mile; Plan NS 5767 (2 maps existing) Souvenir Programme of Opening Museum of Transport, Glasgow in 1964 Press release 1904 Shand-Mason Horse-Drawn fire Engine: Correspondence Highlander Railway 4-6-0 Locomotive No. 103: Correspondence regarding above locomotive Old North of Scotland Railway 4-4-0 Locomotive No. 49 'Gordon Highlander': Correspondence concerning preservation of above locomotive (Includes copy of technical drawing of the locomotive) North British Railway 4-4-0 Locomotive No. 256 'Glen Douglas': Correspondence regarding restoration of above locomotive and other Scottish locomotives Caledonian Railway Locomotive No. 123: Correspondence concerns restoration and exhibition of above locomotive (includes press release, exhibition poster etc.) Glasgow and South Western Locomotives: Correspondence concerns preservation of last remaining Glasgow and South Western Locomotive Relics transferred to Glasgow Museum: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. A.S.E. Browning Surplus Horse Drawn Vehicles, Scottish Region: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes- Mr. T.H. Hollingworth mainly: Surplus horse drawn lorries (Includes information on the vehicles and a list of sent items) Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. N. Sinclair, Mr. J. Gray, Mr. N. Forrest: Proposed Transport Museum in Scotland Correspondence file titled: Transport museum: Glasgow, Scotland
Correspondence file titled: Preston Park drawings display Correspondence file titled: Preston Park drawings display
Correspondence/subjects covered in the file are as follows: B R Emery Esq correspondence regarding preservation and purchase of locomotives London & South Western Railway classes T3, T9 and 415 and London Brighton & South Coast Railway Boxhill Damage to Columbine and the Great Northern Railway Single locomotives at York Secondhand locomotives R Ferrans Esq preservation of J69, Claude Hamilton & Isambard Kingdom Brunel S J Thorne Esq correspondence regarding Cardiff Castle to City of Cardiff Master G Taylor correspondence regarding preservation of Royal Scot E E Kennedy Esq correspondence regarding preservation of locomotive for museum C P Atkins preservation of Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 and 8F 2-8-0 J A Edwards Esq correspondence regarding preservation of locomotives L Parker Esq correspondence regarding preservation of locomotives G A Nix correspondence regarding preservation Great Northern Railway A10 Correspondence file titled: General correspondence
Correspondence to/from J.H. Scholes concerning following objects: Contains various information on the item: Includes several technical drawings and photographs: - Alexander Dock & Railway Company, Newport: Former Great Western Railway Coach - Bodmin & Wadebridge Coach - Break Down Vehicle No. DE.941510 at Colwick - Broad Gauge Passenger Coach - British Railways Western Region: Coach Mock-up at Swindon - Caersws: Departmental Vehicle No. DW.14146 - Caledonian Railway Coaches - City & South London Coach: Works Plate - City & South London Coach - Churchill Funeral Coach: Southern Bogie P.M.V. No. S.2464 - Glasgow and South Western Railway Dining Car - Diesel Railcar Cab Mock-up - G.N. Store Vans, Scottish Region - G.W.R. Clerestory Saloon No. DW.80978 (Former No. 9045) - G.W.R. Buffet Car No. 9631, No. 9632 - G.W.R. Steam Rail Motor Car Trailers - Great Eastern Railway: Mobile Instruction Coach - Isle of Wight Rolling Stock - Little Eaton Waggon Vehicle - L.B. & S.C.R. Director�s Saloon No. 60/Inspection Saloon No. DS. 291 - L.M.S.R. Central Corridor Coach - L.N.E.R. Concrete Brake Van No. 158355 - L.N.W.R. Carriages: Upholstery Sample - L.N.W.R. Freight Brake Van No. N.280785 - L.S.W.R. coach Body at Clatford - Last Slip Coach - Midland Railway Six-Wheeler Coach - Midland Railway Passenger Brake Van - Metropolitan Railway 8 Wheel Non Bogie Carriages from 1882/4 - Metropolitan Railway: Clerestory Coaches - North Eastern Railway Stores Van at Catterick Bridge Station - N.E.R. Tyneside Parcels Cars - Officers Saloon No. 45010 - Pullman Body used as Mess Hut at Walsall - South Hetton Colliery Chaldron Wagon No. 1155 - South Cerney: Railway Coaches 1850-60 (possible Great Western Railway) - Swansea Docks: Coach used by H.M. King Edward VII/Swansea and Mumbles Coach ca. 1860 - Tweedmouth: N.E.R. Storage Van No. 01759 - Victorian Railway Carriage with Saloon and Kitchen - Whitehall Road Goods Yard, Leeds: Coach - York: Coach part of train belonging to Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Correspondence file titled: Coaches and wagons
Correspondence/subjects covered in the file are as follows: Train boards Eastern Region, 1116/62, 1117/62 Pump trolleys and velocipedes, London Brighton & South Coast Railway whistle 881/62 Tyer’s No. 1 tablet instrument North Eastern Railway breakdown crane J B Dawson Esq. Stewart’s Lane bridge shop electric travelling crane Rail travelling crane no. 94052, 107/62 Redundant machinery single spindle timber moulding machine 1884, Wrexham Mold & Connah's Quay Railway water column base Buckley branch, 672/61 B J Huntington Esq. Lathe tools from motive power Norwich 574/1-9/61 [Query, maybe 874 rather than 574] Whistle from ‘Remembrance’ 666/61 12 ton hopper wagon Percy main hand crane no. 901636 Snow plough at Percy Main no. DE 900671 Wood snow plough North Eastern Region 1903/58, 1904/58 Travelling cranes no. RM 290/4 Middleton Railway Preservation Society Key used for crossing gates Felixstowe branch 2212/60 North London Railway[?] Shunting tank at Rowsley Crane Weymouth 752/60 Yoke and switchbox Peterborough 127/60, 128/60 Great Northern Railway tanks at Stratford motive power depot Rail crane RM 330/8 Velocipede at Tickhill Eastern Region Velocipede at Doncaster Velocipede machine 1517/59 Inverness & Aberdeen Joint railway axle boxes of yard crane Relics from Dunstable and Ayton 1453/1-8/58 Loading gauges Tyndell Street Cardiff 5622/1-2/57, 2554/57 Armbands Pilotman’s Severn & Wye Railway 1302/57 Armbands Pilotman’s Colne Valley Railway 992/54 Bellows vacuum cleaner 3041/57 Carriage key 708/55 Hand[?] crane ex Greenfield works Gateshead Crane water Colchester Crane Whitehilll Road Leeds 542-544/54 Detonator Olney signal box 5811/57 Gas lighting key 1905, 755/55 Great Eastern labels 1314/1-108/57 Labels Newport Abergavenny & Hereford Railway 164/1-5/55 Lathe (photographs) Lifting jack Horwich 517/56 Oil storage tank Midland Railway 5619/57 Swash plate steam engine marine workshops Dover Tenoning machine Tools Turntables Derby Tyre boring machine Wheel lathe horse vehicle E M Jackson 933/54 Correspondence file titled: Operating equipment
Correspondence of Mr. R. Farra and Mr. Harrison (J.H. Scholes Representative at York) mainly: Mr. R. Farra offering its service to the Curator of Historical Relics, Arrangements for Mr. R. Farra to work for Curator Correspondence file titled: Correspondence: Mr R E Farra
Correspondence/subjects covered in the file are as follows: Change of liveries British Railways locomotive & carriage & wagon stock Ivor Peters Esq Stockton & Darlington 80 class 2-8-0 R D Rowe Esq Drummond D 9 S A Harvey Esq Great Northern Railway J52 locomotive by other bodies Sidney Teasdale Esq correspondence regarding preservation of North Eastern Railway locomotive no 658 G Alliez correspondence North Eastern Railway locomotive no 658 North London Railway tank engine 0-6-0 George Perry Esq correspondence regarding preservation of Great Eastern Railway locomotives Alan J S Paterson correspondence regarding preservation of Caledonian Railway 0-6-0 no 294 Photographs Henry Oakley Bluebell line Terrier engine and baloon coach H F Hilton Esq 0-6-0 Great Eastern Railway tank engine Locomotive Coppernob Correspondence file titled: Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST no. 1249, miscellaneous
Correspondence/subjects covered in the file are as follows: Correspondence regarding standard lining on British Railways locomotives Preservation of locomotives correspondence regarding locomotive types preceding the building of Rocket Saint and Star class locomotives, St David Ben Adler Caledonian no. 123 Royal Journey exhibition Weston Clevedon & Portishead Railway no. 5 Portishead Courier Lord of the Isles class Historic locomotives already in the property of or on loan to British Railways Report on proposed collection of locomotive models Great Eastern Railway Class E4 2-4-0 locomotives National Coal Board saddletank narrow gauge locomotive Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway 2-4-2 tank locomotive Caledonian Railway 4-2-2 no. 123 Highland Railway no. 103 Highland Railway no. 2 Adams locomotive Stroudley locomotive Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway coach London & South Western Railway coach London Brighton & Southend Railway passenger locomotive London & South Western Railway T9 4-4-0 no.119 Deans goods 0-6-0 locomotive Drummond 4-coupled locomotive Kirtley 2-4-0 and Kirtley 0-6-0 British Railways London Midland Region no. 58110 Railway Magazine article on The Preservation of Railway Relics Correspondence file titled: Miscellaneous
Correspondence file titled: Movement of exhibits to new National Railway Museum at York Correspondence file titled: Movement of exhibits to new National Railway Museum at York
Correspondence file titled: Correspondence regarding Brighton Belle coach acquisition Correspondence file titled: Correspondence regarding Brighton Belle coach acquisition
Correspondence to/from J.H. Scholes concerning following objects giving various information on the items: - Brighton Section Drawings/Invalid Saloon No. 7919 - Ex Taff-Vale Coach, 1850 - Easingwood Goods Yard: Coach - Compartment Coach, Cheadle Heath, Manchester - Director's coach of the Former County Donegal Joint Committee Railway - Director's Saloon L.B. & S.C.R. - Dundalk, Newry & Greenore Railway Coaches - Bangor District Engineers Saloon No. 45022 - Great Eastern Coach No. 6421.E - Invalid Saloon No. 7919, Gatwick - Invalid Carriage Convertible to Family Dining Carriage, Saloon No. 993.M - Kelvedon & Tollesbury Light Railway Coach No. 60462/Wisbech & Upwell Railway Coach - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Inspection Saloon No. SC45038M - L.S.W.R. V. Fronted Four Car Set - London Midland Region: Dormitory Coaches for Enginemen-Former First Class Sleeping Saloons: No. DM.198928, -29, -30, -31, -32 - L. & N.W.R. Stock//1908/9 West Coast Joint Stock - London Tilbury & Southend Coach - Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Coach - Midland Railway: Coaches No. 814, 916 (L.N.W.R. Saloons) - Midland Railway: 1st Class Vestibule Dining Saloon No. 26999 - Mail Van, Old Wirral Railway - Mock of Midland 3rd Class Compartment 1875 - Newhaven: Coach Set No. 338 - Restaurant Car No. 43034, G.N.R./ P.L. Van No. S.1836 - Passenger Coach 'Mock-Ups' - North Staffordshire Coach: Plate - Seven Compartment Lavatory Compo. Non-Corridor Coach No. 290, L.M.S. Built by the Brush engineer company, Loughborough, 1906 - South Eastern Coaching Stock/East Coast Joint Stock Coach/ Furness Railway Window Light - Two-Wheeled Stretcher Carriage: St. Johns Ambulance Brigade - West Coast Joint Stock Vehicles In the back: List about storage of carriages Correspondence file titled: Coaches and wagons
Correspondence file titled: Waterhouses pumping engine Correspondence file titled: Waterhouses pumping engine
Nine Elms: 22 August 1960-10 July 1961 Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. H. Pittaway-Mr. W.A. Eden-Mr. D.V. Ellision-F.D.Y. Faulkner: Photographs and Drawings of Nine Elms F.J. Roche: Correspondence regarding Board Room at Euston Salisbury: Notes on Railway Stations at Salisbury: Salisbury Milford, Fisherton, Present Station Correspondence Regarding Old Walling at Tower Hill: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. T.R. Bilbow (with reference to the original on file 9) Sibthorpe House, Lincoln: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-H.H. Powell Bourne Station: Correspondence concerning the building Bury St. Edmunds/Needham Market/Stowmarket: 1 November 1951-26 March 1956 Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. M.B. Thomas-Mr. H.H. Powell-Mr. F.F.C. Curtis: Ornamental Towers, Bury St. Edmunds Station (Includes cuttings from the 'Evening Star', 1956) Carlisle Station: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. J.M. Harrison, Architect Curzon Street, Birmingham: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. F.C. Howard, Assistant L.M.R.-Mr. J.W. Tonge, L.M.R. Docks and Inland Waterways: 18 October 1951-25 February 1952 Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. C.N. Hadlow, -Mr. L.A Goss, Liaison Officer: Preservation and collection of relics of inland waterways: Northampton Arm, Blisworth Tunnel, Stoke Bruerne S.J. Garton (Ministry of Housing and Local Government)/L.W. Webb/ Railway Historic Buildings: 1 May 1956-20 May 1960 Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-S.J. Gorton, Chief Investigator of Historic Buildings: - Rainhill Skew Bridge - Earlestown Station - Huskisson Memorial - Railway Stations at York - List of 'Railway and Canal Structures, for the most part of the Property of the British Transport Commission, so far included in the surveys made to date buildings under Section 30 of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947' and Supplementary List, 1956 - Stamford and Essendine Railway: Typewritten essay Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. G.F. Kent: Photographs of Rainhill Skew Bridge, Earlestown Station, Huskisson Memorial Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. L.W. Webb: Town and Country Planning Act, 1947 Huddersfield and Manchester Railway and Canal Company Crest Ornamental Gates, Wolverhampton: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes and F.C Howard mainly: Acquisition of Gates General: Copies of List of 'Railway and Canal Structures, for the most part of the Property of the British Transport Commission, so far included in the surveys made to date buildings under Section 30 of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947', 1956 Minutes of Meeting at 222 Marylebone Road, N.W. 1, 19 February 1952: Discussion of recommendations of Relics and Records Committee regarding historical buildings and other structures; Bury St. Edmunds Station, Euston Station 1 Letter: J.H. Scholes-Mr. R.L.P. Jowitt: Coat of Arms, Furness Railway 1 Letter: Mr. H. Wyatt to Mr. C. Barman: List of buildings considered worthy Euston: 15 November 1951-22 February 1952 Correspondence regarding preservation of Euston Station Bradmore House, Hammersmith: Brief summary of history and alterations been made Hull: Correspondence between Mr. C. Barman-Mr. S.C. Finnis: Includes brief summary of history of the Dock Office, Hull Lansdowne Station, Cheltenham: Includes 2 copies of 'Railway and Canal Structures, for the most part of the Property of the British Transport Commission, so far included in the surveys made to date buildings under Section 30 of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947', 1956 Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. R.L.P. Jowitt: Preservation of station Lincoln & Lincoln St. Marks Station: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. H.H. Powell: Preservation of Central Station; St. Marks Station; Sibthorpe House; Wigford House; 330 High St.; Lincoln St Mark's, Lincolnshire Road Car New Bus Station List if items to be preserved as relics but unable to be moved from present location-to be scheduled as historical relics: References to: Drinking Fountain in Lancaster Castle Station see file 5 (Maryport & Carlisle papers-Visit) Slate tablets at Holywell Jct. See file 5/5 under notices Lytham Station: Correspondence between Mr. C. Barman-Mr. R.W.G. Bryant: 2 photographs of Lytham Station included (dated August 1949) Colour reproduction of painting of a railway viaduct by Edward Richardson send by Harold Hutchinson to identify the viaduct: Supposed to be at New Castle Maldon East Station Buildings: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. A.K. Terris: Preservation of building Preservation of Buildings of Historical Interest and Value: General: Concerning architects meeting on 19 February 1952 at Mr. Curtis office, Architect to the Railway Executive Copies of draft minutes of meeting at 222 Marylebone Road, N.W. 1, 19 February 1952: Discussion of recommendations of Relics and Records Committee regarding historical buildings and other structures; Bury St. Edmunds Station, Euston Station Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. W.L. Ives: Henwood Mill, Henwood Lane, Solihull; No. 1 Lichfield Street, Stourport Stamford East Station: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. H.H. Powell, Architect St. Pancras Station Building & Former Midland Hotel: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. F.C. Howard Press release: 'All Change for King's Cross and St Pancras?', The Times, 3 September 1966 Drinking Fountain, Tottenham Hale Station: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-MR. H.H. Powell, Architect Letters in Connection with Town & Country Planning Act, 1947: Buildings scheduled under the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947 Yeovil-Nos. 1 & 2 Railway Cottages, Pen Mill, Sherborne Road: 1955 Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. H. Pittaway-Mr. F.D.Y. Faulkner In the back: Unidentified list with names of institutions and private people and dates fixed to each of them (all dated from 1961) Correspondence file titled: Scheduled buildings
Transport Trust: Railway Advisory Committee: Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. R.E. Wilsdon-Mr. P.R. Davis: Mr. P.R. Davis, Trust Affairs, Crystal Palace Model Minute of meeting of the Council 3 August 1971: Financial Situation of the Trust Press Cutting: Prince Philip Patron of Transport Trust Mr. R.E. Wilsdon/ B.S. Owen: Press Cuttings/Copies of Letters Published: Forming the Transport Trust Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. R.E. Wilsdon mainly: Transport Trust, Locomotive 'Winston Churchill' Minutes of Inaugural Meeting of Proposed Transport Trust 27 June 1964 Press Statements concerning the Trust Constitution of the Transport Trust Minutes of meetings of the Council The Transport Trust Advisory Committee Addresses of Transport Collections in Great Britain Correspondence between J.H. Scholes-Mr. B.S. Owen: Exhibition for Centenary Celebration Richard Maurice Ltd.: Correspondence between Mr. R. Maurice-J.H. Scholes: Fund Raising Mr. B. Thornycroft: Correspondence concerning press statements on proposed Transport Trust Mr. W. J. Caley: Correspondence concerning press statements on proposed Transport Trust In the back: - Several pamphlets: Transport Trust - Form for 'Survey of Preserved Vehicles' - Photocopies, some no longer readable - Envelope: Correspondence between Rt. Hon. Viscount Eccles-Mr. P.R. Davis: Trust Affairs - Envelope: Copy: Poem by Mr. H. Moss concerning 'Cornish Express'. Travel of the Prince and Princess of Wales Abroad 14 July 1903 - Early photocopies (originals to be found in the file) Correspondence file titled: Transport Trust
15-lever frame Elton Crossing London Midland Region Saltley re-signalling scheme Lower quadrent ringer semaphore home signal Weymouth Signalling equipment Signalling equipment at Catford Bridge and Lower Syndenham Signal at Hawarden Bridge Brunswick Cheshire Lines Committee ‘NX’ signalling panel Stevens double arm (back to back) signal A.A. Cardani offer of telegraph instrument Banner repeater signal London Road (Guildford) Short lattice post lover quadrent home signal Exeter Central (St. David's) Ex Great Central Railway signals Great Northern Railway signals Loose material Correspondence file titled: J Howard Turner to see
Correspondence file titled: British Transport Commission (BTC) Historical Relics, relics from the North Eastern Region, stations 'S', includes District Motive Power Superintendent (DMPS) Sunderland Correspondence file titled: British Transport Commission (BTC) Historical Relics, relics from the North Eastern Region, stations 'S', includes District Motive Power Superintendent (DMPS) Sunderland
Letter from R H Hunter to J H Scholes regarding non-railway relics Letter from R H Hunter to J H Scholes regarding non-railway relics
Correspondence to/from J.H. Scholes: Preservation of T.P.O. Carriage No. 30272 (T.P.O. Lineside Mail Bag apparatus) (Includes 2 technical drawings of G.W.R. Post Office Van, 1946) Correspondence file titled: West Coast Joint Stock (WCJS) travelling post office
Correspondence file titled: Ramp etc. at Stewart's Lane Correspondence file titled: Ramp etc. at Stewart's Lane
Consultative Panel for the Preservation of British Transport Relics Consultative Panel for the Preservation of British Transport Relics
Correspondence file titled: Relics Brighton to York from Pullman Car shed Preston Park D1626 Correspondence file titled: Relics Brighton to York from Pullman Car shed Preston Park D1626
