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Cast iron drinking fountain, North British Railway

Cast iron drinking fountain, North British Railway

1844-1922

The Home and Haunts of Sir Walter Scott

The Home and Haunts of Sir Walter Scott

1907

The Romantic Borders

The Romantic Borders

North British Railway and its Comminications

North British Railway and its Comminications

circa 1915

6th International Motor Exhibition at Olympia

6th International Motor Exhibition at Olympia

1907

The Royal Route to the Western Highlands and Islands of Scotland

The Royal Route to the Western Highlands and Islands of Scotland

1907

North British Railway season ticket

North British Railway season ticket

1905

North British Railway Rule Book 1898

North British Railway Rule Book 1898

1898

North British Railway (General Powers) Act 1897

North British Railway (General Powers) Act 1897

1897

Forty-First Annual Dinner in the Peacock Hotel, Newhaven

Forty-First Annual Dinner in the Peacock Hotel, Newhaven

1905

Among the Mountains, Lochs and Glens in the Western Highlands of Scotland

Among the Mountains, Lochs and Glens in the Western Highlands of Scotland

North British Railway: The North British Railway Golfer's and Angler's Guide

North British Railway: The North British Railway Golfer's and Angler's Guide

1921

Tarbet Loch Lomond

Tarbet Loch Lomond

North British Railway Company Bye-Laws and Regulations

North British Railway Company Bye-Laws and Regulations

1893

England and Scotland - East Coast Route

England and Scotland - East Coast Route

circa 1895

Trossachs, Loch Katrine & Loch Lomond

Trossachs, Loch Katrine & Loch Lomond

1912

Notes on First Aid

Notes on First Aid

Mirror, North British Railway, 1844-1923, oval, marked 'NBR'.

Mirror, North British Railway

1844-1923

Enamel sign, brown and white, "North British Railway Company, New Hotel, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, Now Open, Telegrams:- "British", Edinburgh."

Enamel sign, "North British Railway, New Hotel, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, Now Open"

1844-1922

Top Hat, North British Railway, Station Master, 1906. Mr. James Gilmour, Queen Street Station, Glasgow

Station master's top hat, North British Railway

1901-1911

Armband, North British Railway, 'N.B.R. Look-Out', enamel with leather strap.

Look-Out armband, North British Railway

Notebook, paper bound with leather, North British Railway Locomotive Notebook, circa 1890s to 1931. Records details of NBR locomotives - number, built by, date, class, cylinders, wheels coupled, wheel diameter. Contains substantial additions and updates recording rebuilds, condemnations etc. under the LNER. The end of the book also contains lists of engines by class with various details such as delivery date etc.

North British Railway Locomotive Notebook

circa 1890s-1931

North British Railway printed General Parcels Waybill, filled in for a parcel being sent from Carlisle Citadel Station to Burgh, 20 March 1907.

North British Railway general parcels waybill (supplied title)

1907

North British Railway waybill, 1846, with two tickets, framed and glazed.

North British Railway waybill

1846

Pencil, North British Railway, blue, unsharpened, marked in silver "North British Railway Coy", 7" long.

Pencil, North British Railway

Timetable issued jointly by the Great Northern Railway (GNR); North Eastern Railway (NER); North British Railway (NBR) and the Great North of Scotland Railway(GNSR) for he special train conveying His Majesty the King from Cambridge to Ballater (Via Hitchin), 19 September 1912.

Timetable, Great Northern Railway, North Eastern Railway, North British Railway, and Great North of Scotland Railway

1912

Rule book, North British Railway, general, 1914, 187 pages, blue hard covers with gold lettering.

North British Railway Rule Book 1914

1914

Map, of the North British Railway, 1871.

map of the North British Railway 1871

1871

Booklet, North British Railway, 'NBR Timetable', 1922, cost new 6d, 82 pages, soft cover.

North British Railway Timetable, 1922

1922

Railway Rule Book, North British Railway, 1 February 1906, "General Instructions for working the Speaking Telegraph and conducting Railway and Postal Message Business", board covers, red, number of pages 32.

Instructions for working the Speaking Telegraph

1906

Guidebook, North British Railway and North Eastern Railway and Great Northern Railway, "Tourist Guide", 1914, 131 pages, cost new 2d, soft cover.

North British Railway, North Eastern Railway, and Great Northern Railway: Tourist Guide

1914

Rule book, North Eastern Railway, General Rules, Regulations etc., 1854, 88 pages, contains embossed seal on page 3, dark green hard covers with gold lettering.

North Eastern Railway Rule Book 1854

1854

Timetable, paper, Working Timetable of Passenger, Goods, Cattle and Mineral Trains to be in force on 1st May 1881 and until further notice, issued by the North British Railway, printed by Hugh Paton & Sons, Edinburgh. For Southern & Eastern Districts. 64pp.

Working Timetable of Passenger, Goods, Cattle and Mineral Trains

1881

Timetable, paper, Time Tables of the North British Railway Company From 1st July 1880 Until Further Notice, printed by Hugh Paton & Sons, Edinburgh. Combined volume - first section is Programme of Tourist Ticket Arrangements for July 1880 (36pp) followed by the main timetable (129pp). NB - cover, map insert and first title page very badly damaged.

Time Tables of the North British Railway Company

1880

Guidebook, North British Railway, "Tourist Programme of Arrangements", 1914, 96 pages, timetables, printed by W F Jackson, reputed to be discard from British Museum.

North British Railway; Tourist Programme of Arrangements

1914

Luggage trolley, North British Railway. Small wooden bodied 4-wheel barrow, marked '8335' 'York'. Originally painted red.

Luggage Trolley, North British Railway

1844-1923

Rule book, North British Railway, Rules and Regulations, 1866, 269 pages, contains extracts from Acts of Parliament, dark green hard covers with flap.

North British Railway Rule Book 1866

1866

Rule book, North British Railway, Rules, Regulations, &c., to be observed by the Officers and Servants of the North British Railway Company, 1863, 199 pages, contains extracts from Acts of Parliament, dark red hard covers with flap.

North British Railway Rule Book 1863

1863

Notebook, paper bound with leather, North British Railway Locomotive Notebook, circa 1910 to 1931. Contains printed forms filled in by hand recording details of NBR locomotives - number, type, cylinders, wheels coupled, wheel diameter, boiler pressure, water gallons, type of brake, date built. Contains amendations and notes made by the LNER recording rebuilds, condemnations etc. Later pages record various transfers and builds under the LNER.

North British Railway Locomotive Notebook

circa 1910-1931

Timetable, paper, Working Timetable of Passenger, Goods, Cattle and Mineral Trains to be in force on 1st June 1880 or until further notice, issued by the North British Railway, printed by Hugh Paton & Sons, Edinburgh. For the Western District. 112pp.

Working Timetable of Passenger, Goods, Cattle and Mineral Trains

1880

Timetable, paper, Working Timetable of Passenger, Goods, Cattle and Mineral Trains to be in force on 1st June 1880 or until further notice, issued by the North British Railway, printed by Hugh Paton & Sons, Edinburgh. For the Northern District. 44pp.

Working Timetable of Passenger, Goods, Cattle and Mineral Trains

1880

Rule book, North British Railway, "Contains Telegraph Instructions", date 1906, card cover, red with white label. Number of pages 32.

North British Railway Railway Rule Book 1906

1906

Button, North British Railway, Brass, NBR in scroll script, Dimensions: 1"dia.

Brass button, North British Railway

Notice, North British Railway, "Public Notice about Prosecuting for Trespassing on the Railway", printed by Hugh Paton and Sons, August 1870.

public notice

1870

Notice, paper on board, North British Railway, Rules and Regulations, Workshops, 1st January 1920, ex Cowlairs works.

rules and regulations workshops

1920

Rule book, North British Railway, Rules and Regulations, 1891, dark blue hard covers with gold lettering.

North British Railway Rule Book 1891

1891

Programme, presentation to Mr Alexander Howie (Operating and Commercial Superintendents' Offices) in North British Station Hotel at 5 pm Wednesday 9th March 1921, printed on card.

programme of presentation to mr alexander howie

1921

Gradient diagram, North British Railway Northern Division, 1891, in glazed frame.

Gradient diagram for North British Railway Northern Division

1891

Booklet, Southern Railway, Engine Head Signals, 21 June 1936, showing diagrams of locomotive headlamp codes. Card covers, 12 pages.

Engine Head Signals

1936

Guidebook, North British Railway, 'New Tourist Guide, Illustrated Waverley Route', 1890, descriptive guide to the area served by the railway illustrated with pictures and maps, 192 pages, cost new 2d, hard cover, cover illustration of Sir Walter Scott, head and shoulders in frame with decorative borders of roses and thistles.

The North British Railway: New Tourist Guide

1890