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Illuminated address, to Sir Daniel Gooch Bart, MP

1871

Illuminated testimonial

1901

Illuminated address

1922

Testimonial letter from J. Crowther (an ex-dyer) to James Morton, 1930. Part of the Morton Collection.

Testimonial, illuminated book

1870

[Testimonial, 1837 May 29, to the character of Daniel Denny / M. I. Brunel. Addressed to I. K. Brunel, 18 Duke St., Westminster, stating that Denny is one of the best (Thames Tunnel) labourers. 1p.]

Testimonial, 1837 May 29

1837

Testimonial, illuminated address, unframed, from the Cab drivers working from Paddington Station tendering sincere and hearty thanks for the very liberal manner in which the Board of Directors of the Great Western Railway Company had acknowledged their efforts to supply cabs during the late strike, dated March 1897.

Testimonial, illuminated address, framed, from the Cab drive

1897

Testimonial, framed and glazed, Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLE&F), to W. Courts, Faversham Branch, for services, 27 April 1935.

Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen

1935

Testimonial, to the Chairman and Directors of the London & South Western Railway, from the Board of Health of East Stonehouse, Devon, on the opening of the railway to Devonport, 30th May 1890, illuminated.

Testimonial, to the Chairman and Directors of the London & South Western Railway

Testimonial, photographic, Somerset & Dorset Railway to Mr. Difford, Traffic Manager, August 1878, in glazed frame, 720mm x 870mm.

Testimonial to Mr Difford, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1878

Testimonial, photographic, Inspectors and Foremen at Goole Docks to Henry Wilson on his retirement, May 1906, in glazed frame, 1030mm x 845mm.

Inspectors and Foremen, Goole Docks to Henry Wilson

1906

Testimonial on behalf of John Kay, produced for the benefit of his descendants in 1845.

Testimonial on behalf of John Kay

Printed address, to Sir Daniel Gooch, Bart, MP, Chairman and Board of Directors of the Great Western Railway Company from the Carriage Wagon and Locomotive Dept workmen respectfully tendering sincere thanks for the 54 hour week and the payment of wages weekly (instead of fortnightly), dated December 16th 1871.

Printed address, to Sir Daniel Gooch Bart, MP

1871

Testimonial on silk, to Robert Stephenson Esq at a meeting of a few friends at the George Hotel, Birmingham, on Tuesday April 2nd, 1839. Pink border, black print on ivory silk. Framed. Overall (framed): 723 mm x 527 mm.

Testimonial on silk

1839

Notting Hill Electric Lighting Company illustrated testimonial

testimonial

Illuminated address, framed, to the Chairman and Directors of the Great Western Railway Company from the Committee of the GWR Enginemen and Firemen's Mutual Assurance Sick and Superannuation Society acting for the Enginemen and Firemen throughout the Service expressing grateful appreciation for the provision of the supplemental pension scheme then recently instituted by the Company whereby increased pensions were to be payable on date of retirement and the Society's financial arrangements placed on a sound basis, dated 2nd May 1902.

Illuminated address

1902

Testimonial, to Charles Sacre, Superintendent of the Locomotive Department, Boston, Great Northern Railway, from his colleagues, November 1854, plain with copy.

Testimonial, to Charles Sacre

1854

Testimonial, National Union of Railwaymen to Mrs. Scott, for services to the NUR Orphan Fund, 1924, colour printed, in glazed frame, 304mm x 237mm.

NUR testimonial to Mrs Scott

1924

Testimonial, framed, illuminated address showing a resolution passed at a meeting of the Great Western Railway uniformed staff held at Newport on Sunday, 13th December 1891, tendering to the Honourable Board of Directors sincerest thanks for their generous action in granting payment for Sunday duty and the rating of all the uniformed staff at six days to the week. Dimensions: 762 mm x 628.65 mm.

Testimonial, Great Western Railway, 1891

1891

Illuminated testimonial, Railway Benevolent Institution to Sir Henry Oakley, June 1900, in glazed frame, 1132mm x 1290mm.

Illuminated testimonial to Sir Henry Oakley

1900

Testimonial, illuminated, Great Southern & Western Railway Engineering Association to R.E.L. Maunsell, January 1914, by James McConnell, Dublin, framed, 710mm x 550mm.

Testimonial, illuminated, Great Southern & Western Railway Engineering Association to R.E.L. Maunsell

1914

Testimonial for Samuel Morley's gunmetal bearings, c.1883, The Perseverance Copper & Brass Works, Thornaby Road, South Stockton.

Testimonial for Morley's gun metal bearings

1880-1890

Six testimonial letters and samples relating to early Sundour dyeings. Letters dated in 1950s and earlier. Part of the Morton Collection.

Six testimonial letters and samples relating to early Sundour dyeings. Letters dated in 1950s and earlier. Part of the Morton Collection.