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York - Treasurer's House

1954

Poster, British Railways (North Eastern Region), 'York - Treasurer's House' by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1954. Depicts the interior of the Treasurer's House, of two red chairs next to a fireplace and a staircase behind. There is also a painting of Charles I hanging on the wall. Double royal.

Cheap Day Tickets to London Are Now Issued From This Station

1939

Poster, Southern Railway, Cheap Day Tickets to London are now issued from this Station by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1939, ref AD 5198 10000/1939. With green and yellow border. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

There Are 1st Class Compartments On All Trains Serving This Station

1941

Poster, Southern Railway, There are 1st Class Compartments on all Trains serving this Station for those holding 1st Class Tickets by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1941, AD 5446 250/101241. With a green and yellow border. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Special Rail & Steamer Excursions

1937

Poster, Southern Railway, Special Rail & Steamer Excursions to view the Assembled Fleet at Spithead by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1937, ref CX 1145 500/27437. Blue text with yellow and blue border. Format: double royal. DImensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Bournemouth Limited

1938

Poster, Southern Railway, Bournemouth Limited by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1938, ref AD 4720 1500/1938. Poster shows a green locomotive. Format: double royal. DImensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Suspension & Alteration of Isle of Wight Steamboat Services

1937

Poster, Southern Railway, Suspension & Alteration of Isle of Wight Steamboat Services for Naval Review by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1937. Blue text with border of crowns. Format: double royal. DImensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

To Help Your Xmas Shopping!

1939

Poster, Southern Railway, To help your Xmas Shopping - Cheap Day Tickets to London by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1939. Overprinted 'cancelled from 4th December'. ref AD 5198 10000/1939. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

The Four "Belles" Ring The Southern Coast

1948

Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), The Four "Belles" Ring the Southern Coast by Shep,1948. Depicts a map of the south coast with the routes of the 'Belle' train services, radiating from four bells. The services featured are the Devon Belle, "with observation car"; Bournemouth Belle; Brighton Belle; and Thanet Belle, "new train". At bottom left is the legend "All Pullman Comfort". Reference AD 5743 1250/1948. Printed by the Baynard Press, London. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270 mm.

Back Again! Cheap Day Tickets to London

1939

Poster, Southern Railways, Back Again! Cheap Day Tickets to London every Wednesday from this Station by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1939. Stock poster, ref AD 5198 10000/1939

Royal Tunbridge Wells

1939

Poster, Southern Railway, Royal Tunbridge Wells. The Pantiles shopping parade with trees in foreground. Coat of arms upper left, by artist Shep [Charles Shepherd], printed by Baynard Press, London, 1939, ref. AD 5015 3000/1939. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

British Empire Exhibition Wembley

1925

Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, May-October 1925, Music Wherever You Go by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1925. Illustration depicting visitors at an open air concert, with a border depicting buildings at the exhibition. Additional text reads "Make up a Party and obtain from any L.N.E.R. station or office particulars of special Facilities by L.N.E.R.". Format double royal.

Canterbury

1938

Poster, Southern Railway, Canterbury - England by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1938, ref AD 4526 2000/1938. Shows the cathedral tower. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

British Empire Exhibition 1925 Wembley

1925

Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, British Empire Exhibition - 1925 Wembley, Music Wherever You Go! by V. Hicks/ Shepherd. Guardsmen playing trombones.

God Save the Queen

1953

Poster, British Railways (Western Region), 'God Save the Queen' 1953, Elizabeth II. British Railways pay their Loyal Tribute to Her Majesty by Shep [Charles Shepherd]. Depicts the Royal Coat of Arms with the motto of the Order of the Garter. Published by British Railways. 1953.

Winter and Autumn Zodiac

Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), stock poster with Zodiac border design (autumn and winter) by Shep [Charles Shepherd].

The East Coast for Holidays

Poster, British Railways (Eastern Region), The East Coast for Holidays by Shep. With map of East Coast with dots to show destinations.

Air Raid Warning in Operation

1939

Poster, Southern Railway. 'Air Raid Warning in Operation' by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1939. With yellow and green border.

West Riding Limited

Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, West Riding Limited, The First Streamline Train, by Charles Shepherd (Shep), 1937. Coloured lithograph depicting a blue A4 class streamlined locomotive hauling a passenger train at speed, with a tree at left. Accompanying text gives details of departure times commencing 27th September 1937 between Bradford, Leeds and London King's Cross. Format double royal.

Brighton Belle - All Pullman Electric

1934

Poster, Southern Railway, Brighton Belle, All Pullman Electric by Shep (Charles Shepherd), 1934. Coloured lithograph with lettering set at angles across a bright red electric flash. Text gives times of London to Brighton trains, with the words "Victoria Brighton One Hour". Format double royal. Text at bottom left margin reads "Southern Railway Advertising". Right bottom margin missing.

A Day You Must Not Miss

Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), 'A Day You Must not Miss!' by Shep [Charles Shepherd]. With the text 'A Visit to Wells, Glastonbury and Cheddar by Luxurious Pullman Train'. With a colourful border. White background and red text.

Summer and Spring Zodiac

Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), stock poster with Zodiac border design (spring and summer) by Shep [Charles Shepherd].

British Empire Exhibition

1925

Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, British Empire Exhibition - 1925, Come to Wembley & Be Happy by Shepherd [Charles Shepherd].

British Empire Exhibition 1925 Wembley

Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, British Empire Exhibition - 1925 Wembley, Fun - Amusement Park by V. Hicks / Shepherd [Charles Shepherd].

Southern Railway Heraldic Map

1933

Poster, Southern Railway, heraldic map of towns and counties served by Southern Railway, showing areas of England and France by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1933. Printed by The Baynard Press, London, format: quad royal, 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270 mm

Train Alterations and Special Services, Coronation Day

1937

Poster, Southern Railway, Train Alterations and Special Services. Coronation Day on Wednesday 12 May 1937 by Shep [Charles Shepherd], ref AD 4208 200/1937. Red text with border of crowns. Format: double royal. DImensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Isle of Wight

1984

British Rail (Southern Region) poster. Isle of Wight by Shep [Charles Shepherd]. Stock poster. AD6184. With map showing ferry routes from England to the Isle of Wight. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

All Routes Open

Poster, Southern Railway, All Routes Open by Shep. [Charles Shepherd] Yellow and green decoration with a Union Jack. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Races - Ascot

1943

Poster, Southern Railway. 'Races - Ascot' by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1943. With yellow and green border. Announcing that there will be no additional trains for Ascot races due to the war. Second world war.

Christmas Travel by Rail

1939-1945

Poster. Railway Executive Committee. Christmas Travel by Rail by Shep. Black lettering with red, blue and black border. 1939-1945.

Waterloo And City Line

1941

Poster, Southern Railway, Waterloo & City Line re-opening 3rd March 1941 by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1941, ref. AD 5358 300/27241. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

To See Assembled Fleet At Spithead

1937

Poster (proof copy) Southern Railway, To See the Assembled Fleet at Spithead - Special Trains and Fares by Shep [Charles Shepherd]. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd., London & Dunstable. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270 mm.

Excursion to Bournemouth, Swanage, Weymouth, Winchester, Southampton and Broadhurst

1937

Poster, Southern Railway, Excursion to Bournemouth, Swanage, Weymouth, Winchester, Southampton and Broadhurst - Coronation Day 12 May 1937 by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1937, ref CX 911 350/9437. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Atlantic Coast Express

1935

Poster, Southern Railway, Atlantic Coast Express by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1935. Coloured lithograph depicting the 4-6-0 locomotive Number 850 Lord Nelson hauling a train of passenger carriages. Proof copy with no lettering other than the title and a blank box for text, which in the published version featured a timetable and the company name. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270 mm.

England Belgium via Dover

1923-1948

Poster, Southern Railway, England-Belgium via Dover by Shep [Charles Shepherd]. Map of Dover-Ostend service above text. Printed by Sanders Phillips & Co Ltd, The Baynard Press, Chryssell Road, London, SW9, ref. AD 347 2/ENGLAND. With map. Format: double royal: Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Your Christmas Parcels

1939-1945

Railway Executive Committee poster. Your Christmas Parcels must reach your friends before Christmas Day by Shep [Charles Shepherd]. With red and blue border.

British Empire Exhibition 1925 Wembley

1925

Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, British Empire Exhibition - 1925 Wembley, Treasure from Overseas by V. Hicks/ Shepherd [Charles Shepherd]. White bird flying over Viking longship.

The "Golden Arrow" Pullman

1931

Poster, Southern Railway, the Golden Arrow Pullman by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1931. 6 2/3 hours London (Victoria) Depart 11.0 a.m Arrive 5.40 p.m (Nord) Paris. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Help Yourself!!

1939

Poster, Southern Railways, Help Yourself!! ...In your own interest Travel by Daylight during the Christmas Holidays by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1939. With yellow and green border with a holly in each corner.

Goods Train Traffic During Christmas

Notice. Railway Executive Committee. Goods Train Traffic during Christmas. Blue and pink text on white background with decorative border by Shep. Printed by the Baynard Press. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

Goods Traffic During Christmas

Notice. Railway Executive Committee. Goods Train Traffic during Christmas. Blue and pink text on white background with decorative border by Shep. Printed by The Baynard Press. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

Cancellation of Passenger Train Services

Notice. Southern Railway. Cancellation of Passenger Train Services. Through Services between Crystal Palace High Level and Blackfriars will cease to run from 6 January 1949. Black text on white background with green and yellow decorative border by Shep. SR ref: AD5353/200/3141. Printed by The Baynard Press, London. Overprinted by McCorquodale and Co Ltd, London. Format: double royal, 25 x 40 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

God Save The Queen

1953

Painting, watercolour, original artwork for railway poster, British Railways (Western Region), God Save the Queen 1953 - British Railways pay their Loyal Tribute to Her Majesty by Shep [Charles Shepherd], 1953, coat of arms. format: double royal, 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635 mm.

A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock"

1932

Book, 'A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock" on the Occasion of the Visit of their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary to Southampton Docks 26th July 1933', artist Shep [Charles Shepherd], printed by the Baynard Press, London, 1932.

A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock"

1932

Book, 'A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock" on the Occasion of the Visit of their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary to Southampton Docks 26th July 1933', artist Shep, printed by the Baynard Press, London, 1932.

Salvage Redoubled

1941

Notice. Southern Railway. Salvage Redoubled! Please help us to save more Paper, Tins, Cartons, Metals, Bones and every other kind of Scrap. 1941. Black text on white background with green and yellow decorative border by Shep. SR ref: AD5382/1000/2741. Printed by The Baynard Press, London Format: double royal, 25 x 40 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock"

1932

Book, 'A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock" on the Occasion of the Visit of their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary to Southampton Docks 26th July 1933', artist Shep, printed by the Baynard Press, London, 1932.

A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock"

1932

Book, 'A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock" on the Occasion of the Visit of their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary to Southampton Docks 26th July 1933', artist Shep, printed by the Baynard Press, London, 1932.

A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock"

1932

Book, 'A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock" on the Occasion of the Visit of their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary to Southampton Docks 26th July 1933', artist Shep [Charles Shepherd], printed by the Baynard Press, London, 1932.

A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock"

1932

Book, 'A Souvenir of the Opening of the World's Largest Graving Dock Names "the King George V Graving Dock" on the Occasion of the Visit of their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary to Southampton Docks 26th July 1933', artist Shep [Charles Shepherd], printed by the Baynard Press, London, 1932.

The Knowle Hotel menu

1947

Southern Railway menu. The Knowle Hotel, Sidmouth. Menu in celebration of the marriage of HRH Princess Elizabeth with HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, 20 November 1947. Design by Shep.