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Collection of gauges

Collection of gauges, profiles and carriage keys, recovered from British Rail Engineering Ltd. Swindon

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Carriage key, steel, door and lamp, inscribed F.W. Hawksworth, ex Great Western Railway, c.1920

Great Western Railway carriage key

1915-1925
Wire gauge, standard, steel, gauges 1 to 26, by Wynn & Timmins, inscribed Great Western Railway, c.1910

Wire gauge made by Wynn & Timmins

1905-1915
Carriage key, Great Western Railway, brass, lamp,stamped GWR, c.1910

Carriage lamp key, Great Western Railway

1905-1915
Carriage key, Great Western Railway, steel, 2 doors and lamp, uninscribed, c.1930.

Great Western Railway carriage key

1925-1935
Carriage key, Great Western Railway, folding, steel, door and 2 lamps, c.1910.

Great Western Railway carriage key

1905-1915
Carriage key, Great Western Railway, steel, 3 lamps, by W.M. Still and Sons, London, c.1910.

Great Western Railway carriage key

1905-1915
Rail profile, standard, bullhead, male and female, steel, GWR, for Lambourne Valley Railway, July 1905

Steel rail profile

1905
Rail profile, standard, female, steel, GWR No 77 1/2, c.1900

Great Western Railway rail profile

1895-1905
Fish plate profile, female, steel, for SD rail, Great Western Railway, January 1900

Great Western Railway fishplate gauge

1900
Tyre gauge, depth, flange and pony, steel, probably British Rail (Western Region), c.1955

British Railways (Western Region) tyre gauge

1950-1960
Tyre gauge, depth and profile, engine and tender tyres, steel, Great Western Railway, 1939

Great Western Railway tyre gauge

Carriage lamp key, Great Western Railway, steel, lamp, inscribed 81 GW, c.1910.

Great Western Railway carriage lamp key

1905-1915
Tyre gauge, flange depth, USA limits, working copy, steel, probably Great Western Railway, c.1940

Great Western Railway tyre gauge

1935-1945
Gauge, bar, steel, 4.72", for unidentified component of MKI 6-pounder guns, Great Western Railway, June 1916

Great Western Railway gauge

1916
Rail chair gauge, steel, 2 15/16", for BS95R chair, Great Western Railway, 1927

Great Western Railway rail chair gauge

1927
Carriage key, Great Western Railway, steel, 2 lamps and door, uninscribed, c.1900.

Great Western Railway carriage key

1895-1905
Tyre gauge, standard shrinkage, steel, Great Western Railway, 1918

Great Western Railway tyre gauge

1918
Tyre gauge, wear, for standard Great Western Railway thick flange tyre, profile calibrated, steel, British Railways (Southern Region), c. 1950

Great Western Railway tyre gauge

1945-1955
Tyre gauge, flange depth and thickness, steel, GWR loco dept, inscribed `H.G. Kerry', c. 1930

Great Western Railway tyre gauge

1925-1935
Rail profile, standard, female, steel, Great Western Railway No 95, inscribed M. Turner, c.1900

Great Western Railway rail profile

1895-1905
Ticket nippers/carriage key, steel, door, nippers for 43C, by H. Brindley, ex GWR, c.1910.

Ticket nippers/carriage key, Great Western Railway

1905-1915
Tyre gauge, thickness, calibrated, steel, probably British Railways (Western Region), c.1955

British Railways (Western Region) tyre gauge

1950-1960
Tyre gauge, flange, steel, GWR, inscribed `H.G. Kerry', c.1930

Great Western Railway tyre gauge

1925-1935
Rail key profile, female, steel, for Great Western Railway standard key, 1922

Great Western Railway rail key profile

1922
Rail key profile, female, steel, for Great Western Railway No.00 key, 1912

Great Western Railway rail key profile

1912
Fishplate profile, standard, female, steel, GWR, for Lambourne Valley Railway, October 1906

Steel fishplate profile

1906
Tyre gauge, adjustable, uncalibrated, steel, probably Great Western Railway, c.1935

Great Western Railway tyre gauge

1930-1940
Tyre gauge, mininum flange topping, steel, British Rail (Western Region), c.1955

BR(WR) tyre gauge

1950-1960