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Cup, bone china

1999

Cup, bone china

1999

Millennium 2000

1999

Discovery

1999

Commemorative mug, 150th anniversary of the first regular steam hauled passenger train, Liverpool to Manchester

1980

Commemorative beaker

1980

Millennium 2000 trinket box

1999

Coffee saucer, bone china, London & North Eastern Railway, LNER block logo in black, from Hudson House, York. Made by Crown Staffordshire Pottery, 1923-1947. Overall: 21 mm x 129 mm.

Ceramic coffee saucer, London & North Eastern Railway

1923-1947

Saucer, bone china, British Rail, white with silver rim, BR double arrow logo at centre, Tuscan bone china, made in England, metallised, Wedgwood Group, BS 4034.

Ceramic saucer, British Rail

Plate, bone china, pink with gilded rim, colour transfer depicting Clifton Suspension Bridge in centre; scalloped edge. Overall: 22 mm, 188 mm.

Clifton Suspension Bridge commemorative plate

Plate, bone china, printed, part of ' Royal Mail Collection "Famous Trains" series, illustrating "The Cheltenham Flyer" by Terence Cuneo, plate No 813 D of 25,000, by Wedgwood, England, with certificate of authenticity sealed in envelope labelled D0813 CF, 1994.

Royal Mail Collection - Famous Trains - 'The Cheltenham Flyer' plate

1994

Milk jug, British Railways Shipping, white with silver line on rim and handle. Made by R H & S L Plant, Longton; stamped 'Trade mark/Tuscan China/60/Metallised'. Overall: 68 mm x 75 mm 53 mm.

Milk jug, British Rail Shipping

Plate, commemorative, bone china, by Windsor, Staffordshire, Davies & Metcalfe 110th Anniversary, 1878 - 1988, depicting map of world in centre, pictures of members of Board around rim; white transfer printed with gilded edge; boxed.

Davies & Metcalfe commemorative plate - 110 years service to the railways

1988

Ashtray, porcelain, limited edition, white colour printed with gold scalloped edge, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway crest motif, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the rail connection between London and Brighton and the recreation of Brighton Belle, issued by BR Network South East, 21.9.1991, in cardboard box. Overall: 20 mm 120 mm.

Bone china commemorative dish/ashtray, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

1991

Saucer, British Railways Shipping made by R H & S L Plant, Longton. Stamped 'Royal Tuscan', 11. Overall: 17 mm 118 mm.

Ceramic saucer, British Rail - Shipping

Teacup, British Railways Shipping, made by R H & S L Plant, Longton. Stamped with company logo and maker's mark: 'Tuscan China, metallised, Made in England'. Overall: 64 mm x 80 mm 56 mm.

Ceramic tea cup, British Rail - Shipping

Dish, commemorative, ceramic, fine bone china, colour printed with scalloped gilded edge; commemorating 150 years of the London - Brighton Line, 1841-1991 and the recreation of Brighton Belle, issued by British Rail Network SouthEast, depicting coat of arms of the London Brighton & South Coast Railway, boxed with leaflet. Overall: 130 mm x 346 mm x 190 mm.

Bone china commemorative dish/ashtray, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway

1991

China charm bowl, with Arabic inscription and magic circle, from Palestine, made in Staffordshire

China charm bowl

Plate, ceramic, white with blue design, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, depicting the Thomas Viaduct 1835, lettered on back "1827-1927 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad"; floral design around rim. Overall: 15 mm, 155 mm.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad commemorative plate - Thomas Viaduct

1927

Commemorative ashtray in presentation box, white with gold gilt rim and Great Scottish & Western Railway transfer printed logo, also 'Royal Scotsman' written on ashtray and box; gilder's mark on reverse.

Commemorative ashtray, Royal Scotsman

Commemorative plate, bone china, commemorating the re-opening of the Ribble Valley Line, May 1994. Inscribed round rim "Lancashire County Council - Regional Railways North West - Ribble Valley Borough Council - Ribble Valley Rail"/ "Commemorating the re-opening of the Ribble Valley Line May 1994". Presented to the National Railway Museum in 24th May 1994. Printed with scalloped gilt edge.

Ribble Valley Line re-opening commemorative plate

1994

Milk jug, British Railways Shipping, white with silver line on rim and handle. Made by R H & S L Plant (LTD). Stamped with makers mark - 'Tuscan China, 60, Metallised', and company logo. Overall: 68 mm x 75 mm 53 mm.

Ceramic milk jug, British Rail - Shipping

Plate, ceramic, white with blue transfer print design, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, oval, depicting horse-drawn 1830, The Tom Thumb 1830, The Atlantic, The Philip E. Thomas 1838, Winan's Camel 1851 round edge, depicting bridge over river over centre and the words "Cumberland Narrows", lettered on back "1827-1927 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad". Overall: 36 mm x 290 mm x 210 mm.

Baltimore & Ohio commemorative serving plate - Cumberland Narrows

1927

White ceramic plate depicting Taiwanese electric loco pulling several goods vans emerging from tunnel. Beneath the image is the legend "24th February 1978". Legend in upper half of the plate reads "Inauguration of Taiwan Railway Electrification". Legend in lower half of plate reads "GEC Transportation Projects Ltd. England." All inscriptions are in gold lettering and in English and Chinese. The company logos of GEC and Taiwan Railway are both reproduced in blue, the former to the left of the central image the latter to the right (as viewed). An outline of the project managed by GEC supply is printed in red on the back of the plate in both English and Chinese. Transfer printed and gilded.

Inauguration of Taiwan Railway Electrification commemorative plate

1978

Plate, commemorative, ceramic, Berkshire fine china, white with scalloped gilt edge, commemorating the 75th anniversary of King George Dock, Hull 1914-1989; Associated British Ports, Hull Joint Dock Committee. In cardboard case. Overall: 18 mm, 212 mm.

King George Dock Commemorative Plate

1989

Milk jug, British Railways Shipping, white with silver line on rim and handle. Made by R H & S L Plant (LTD); stamped with maker's mark - 'Tuscan China, 60, Metallised'and '2'. Overall: 68 mm x 75 mm 53 mm.

Milk jug, British Rail Shipping

Mug, ceramic, "To commemorate the 150th anniversary of Stephenson's Rocket 1829-1979", black transfer print depicts "Rocket" with driver and fireman; gild to rim and handle. Overall: 80 mm x 95 mm 70 mm.

Rocket 150th anniversary commemorative mug

1979

Commemorative plate, fine bone china, 'A Tribute to Railwaymen', printed in red and black, limited edition 167/400, created under exclusive commission by Anthony Gregory, artist David Wright, made by Pyramid Pottery Company Limited, Stoke-on-Trent, with certificate of authenticity. Overall: 20 mm 280 mm.

A Tribute to Railwaymen commemorative plate

circa 1999

Commemorative plate, bone china, brown printed image depicting locomotive and winged wheel (Swedish Railways logo), inscribed "Södra Dalarnes Järnväg 1979", text on reverse in Swedish; in original packaging. Overall: 27 mm 218 mm.

Södra Dalarnes Järnväg commemorative plate

1979

Coffee cup, ceramic, fluted, pale green with gold decoration, green garland around top, made by Minton.

Ceramic coffee cup