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British Rail card "Dangerous Goods Barrier Vehicle Requirements / Prohibitions" giving details of barrier vehicles that must be placed before wagons carrying explosives, poisons, radioactive materials etc., June 1983. Publication no. BR 30054. On laminated paper/

Dangerous Goods Barrier Vehicle Requirements / Prohibitions

1983
Blue headed card with London & North Eastern Railway "The Silver Jubilee", embossed in silver. c.1935.

Headed card

1930-1940
Card, paper laminated in plastic, The British Railways Board Safety Policy, issued by British Rail Safety. Summarises the policy. Intended to be carried in a wallet. Document no. CAS/100569. Belonged to Robert Hilton, signalman at Whittlesey signal box, Peterborough.

The British Railways Board Safety Policy

Card, plastic, Emergency - Electric Traction / ETD Codes & Procedures, issued by British Rail Safety. Listing emergency numbers for Electrical Control centres and the procedure for calling the emergency services. Credit card-sized, intended to be carried in a wallet. Belonged to Robert Hilton, signalman at Whittlesey signal box, Peterborough.

Emergency - Electric Traction / ETD Codes & Procedures

Card, Let Us Assist You, 2014. East Coast and Passenger Assist credit card-sized information card advertising Passenger Assist services for "customers with reduced mobility."

Let Us Assist You

2014
Reserved Occupation Card, World War One. London & North Western Railway printed card of authority, dated 14th June 1916, that C D Bathe's services are required in connection with the working of the railway and he will therefore not be required to join the Army

Reserved Occupation Card

1916
Souvenir card, Luncheon to Sir James Thompson on the occasion of the presentation of his portrait by a few personal friends, 27th May 1898, illustration of portrait on reverse, (Sir James Thompson was Chairman and General Manager of the Caledonian Railway).

Souvenir card for luncheon to Sir James Thompson

1898
Five emotion expression face flash cards, 'friendly', 'happy', 'scared', 'disgusted' and 'calm', designed to assist training in emotion and expression recognition, which are believed to be universally understood across cultures, made by Dunedin Multimedia Ltd, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2008-2010

Five Emotion expression face flash cards

2008-2010
Christmas card printed on a folded A4 sheet and handed to customers of Fishers Chemist, South Norwood, including a poem about COVID-19 and photographs of staff, London, 2020

Christmas card produced during COVID-19 pandemic

2020
Card with floral picture thanking Waitrose for their Project Angel delivery service, dated 23 July 2020

Thank you card to Waitrose staff

2015-2020
Test registration card from COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test completed at a mobile testing unit in May 2020

Registration card from COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test

2020
Membership card of A Osborne Ladell to the Great Eastern Railway Snuff Club, 1910.

Membership card of A Osborne Ladell to the Great Eastern Railway Snuff Club

1910
Tariff card, Charing Cross Hotel, London, at the Terminus of the South Eastern Railway, Charing Cross, issued by E Neuswander, Manager, decorated with line drawing of the front of the hotel and the street. (Bottom left hand corner has been torn off).

Charing Cross Hotel tariff card

Timetable card, for Liverpool (Exchange), Waterloo, Crosby and Southport Branch, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, October 1901-April 1902.

LYR timetable card

1902
Card, in envelope, London and North Eastern Railway "The Silver Jubilee", blue with silver lettering.

London & North Eastern Railway "The Silver Jubilee" card

Acknowledgement card of Great Western Railway to show their appreciation for those who helped during the 1919 strike. Dated October 10th 1919. To Mr. J.W. Williams.

acknowledgement card

1919
National Savings Committee savings association card belonging to A.H. Strange of Wootton Bassett, issued 1921. With logo of a swastika on the cover.

savings association card

1921
Card, card, Engine Repairs - Flying Scotsman, 1923-1945. LNER Engine Repairs card from Doncaster Works for Flying Scotsman, showing repairs, tender changes etc. from when new to 1945.

Engine Repairs - Flying Scotsman

1923-1945
Card, card, The Royal Train 4th February 2010. Folded card giving timings of the Royal Train's journeys from Preston to the Manchester Museum of Science & Technology [sic] and from Manchester Victoria to Crewe, hauled by new build Peppercorn A1 'Tornado' and carrying the Prince of Wales. Produced by DB Schenker.

The Royal Train 4th February 2010

2010-02