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GER: To the Continent by the Harwich Steamer

GER: To the Continent by the Harwich Steamer

1914
LNER: On Either Side

LNER: On Either Side

1939
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, On Either Side, Features of interest to be seen from the train, Kings Cross to Scotland/Scotland to Kings Cross, 1939. Soft cover with illustrations of Edinburgh, York and London by Frank Newbould. Text on reverse reads "Depicting & describing features of interest to be seen from the train between London (Kings Cross) & Edinburgh (Waverley), Fort William, Inverness and Aberdeen". Comprises a lineal map of the railway with descriptive text and photographs of features along the route. Printed by Ben Johnson & Co Ltd of York.

LNER: On Either Side

1939; 1946
Travel guide, Great Eastern Railway, East Coast Pictures, by Percy Lindley, illustrations by Oscar Wilson, describing resorts around the East coast of Britain, 48 pages, with card cover.

GER: East Coast Pictures

1915
Travel Guide, Caledonian Railways, "Through The Trossachs", 1908, incorporating guide and myths, 6 pages, soft cover.

Caledonian Railways: Through the Trossachs

1908
Pamphlet, travel guide, Great Western Railway, The Line to Legend Land No 2 - The Stone Men of Cleer, by Lyonesse, illustrated by C Baker, printed by Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co Ltd, 1922, containing legend and map, 4 pages, soft cover, one of a series of 12.

GWR: The Line to Legend Land - The Stone Men of St Cleer

1922
Pamphlet, travel guide, Great Western Railway, The Line to Legend Land No 5 - The Giants who built the Mount, by Lyonesse, illustrated by C Baker, printed by Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co Ltd, 1922, containing legend and map, 4 pages, soft cover, one of a series of 12.

GWR: The Line to Legend Land - The Giants who built the Mount

1922
Pamphlet, travel guide, Great Western Railway, The Line to Legend Land No 9 - The Vengeance of the Fairies, by Lyonesse, illustrated by C Baker, printed by Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co Ltd, 1922, containing legend and map, 4 pages, soft cover, one of a series of 12.

GWR: The Line to Legend Land - The Vengeance of the Fairies

1922
Travel Guide, North Staffordshire Railway, "The Official Illustrated Guide to The North Staffordshire Railway", 1908, 153 pages, soft cover, inscribed 'To Aman Mosley' Signature of chairman of the NSR.

NSR - The Official Illustrated Guide to The North Staffordshire Railway

1908
Travel guide, Great Western Railway "Through the Window - Paddington to Birkenhead", including things to see en route, 93 pages, soft cover, depicts church on hill.

GWR: Through the Window - Paddington to Birkenhead

1930
Pamphlet, travel guide, Great Western Railway, The Line to Legend Land No 6 - The Tasks of Tregeagle, by Lyonesse, illustrated by C Baker, printed by Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co Ltd, 1922, containing legend and map, 4 pages, soft cover, one of a series of 12.

GWR: The Line to Legend Land - The Tasks of Tregeagle

1922
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "London, Midland & Scottish Railway of Great Britain. Map of LMS system & principal train services", places of interest & timetable, produced for Canada & USA, 24 pages, soft cover with illustration by 'Bell'.

Map of LMS System & Principal Train Services

circa 1930
Travel Guide, South Eastern Railway, "Tourist Guide", 1879, incorporating timetable and information, cost 1d, 32 pages, soft cover.

SER: Tourist Guide

1879
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The Track of The Royal Scot (Part 2). Carlisle to Edinburgh & Glasgow", by Edmund Vale, c. 1930, places to see on the journey, cost new 1shilling, 48 pages, soft cover with illustration by Norman Wilkinson.

LMS - The Track of The Royal Scot (Part 2); Carlisle to Edinburgh and Glasgow

1930
Travel Guide, "Official Tourist Guide to County Down and the Mourne Mountains", 1924, incorporating guide and maps and advertisements, cost 1s 6d, 203 pages, hard cover.

Travel Guide: Official Tourist Guide to County Down and the Mourne Mountains

1924
Travel Guide, Great Western Railway, "Golf Courses on the GWR", by the 'Superintendent of the Line', about 1929, lists clubs, stations & details of courses, 72 pages, soft cover depicting golfer.

GWR: Golf Courses on the Great Western Railway

circa 1929
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "On Either Side. Depicting & Describing Features of Interest to be seen from the train between London (Kings Cross) & Edinburgh (Waverley), Fort William, Inverness & Aberdeen", 1935, 72 pages, soft cover, cover illustrating Forth Bridge by Bryan de Grineau. (Dimensions: 8.6614 x 4.3307 in.; 220 x 110 mm)

LNER: On Either Side

1935
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "On Either Side. Depicting & Describing Features of Interest to be seen from the train between London (Kings Cross) & Edinburgh (Waverley), 1935, 72 pages, soft cover, cover illustration of Forth Bridge by Bryan de Girneau.

LNER: On Either Side

1935
Travel guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, Prestatyn Holiday Camp - The Chalet Village By The Sea, illustrated by Helen McKie, published by Thomas Cook, showing tariff for 1939 season, 20 pages.

Prestatyn Holiday Camp - The Chalet Village By The Sea

1938-1939
Pamphlet, travel guide, Great Western Railway, The Line to Legend Land No 12 - How Bala Lake Began, by Lyonesse, illustrated by C Baker, printed by Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co Ltd, 1922, containing legend and map, 4 pages, soft cover, one of a series of 12.

GWR: The Line to Legend Land - How Bala Lake Began

1922
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The Clyde Coast & Loch Lomond", c. 1925, places to visit with photographs, 23 pages, soft cover.

LMSR: The Clyde Coast and Loch Lomond

1925
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "Mile by Mile on the LMS", by S N Pike MBE, 1948, route map & description, cost new 2 shillings, 40 pages, soft cover with illustration by Gordon Randall.

LMS: Mile by Mile on the LMS

1948
Travel Guide, "Camping Holidays", facilities at camping sites, 1924, Great Western Railway, 52 pages, soft cover.

Travel Guide: Camping Holidays

1924
Travel guide, London & South Western Railway, Week-ends out of town - Convenient Trains for Week-end Holidays, 1913, 20 pages.

Week-ends out of town - Convenient Trains for Week-end Holidays

1913
Travel guide, Great Eastern Railway, Seaside and Countryside in East Anglia, by Percy Lindley, illustrations by Oscar Wilson, describing resorts around the East coast of Britain, 64 pages, with card cover.

GER: Seaside and Countryside in East Anglia

1915
Travel Guide, London & North Western Railway & Caledonian Railway, "Scotland for The Holidays", c. 1900, places to visit, 138 pages, soft cover.

LNWR & Caledonian Railway - Scotland for The Holidays

1900
Travel Guide, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, "Holiday Manual, 1915", places to stay & visit, 98 pages, soft cover with illustration of Southport.

Lancs.& Yorks. Railway - Holiday Manual, 1915

1915
Travel guide, Great Western Railway "Cardigan Bay Resorts. Aberystwyth to Pwllheli", includes places to visit and map, 46 pages, soft cover.

GWR: Cardigan Bay Resorts. Aberystwyth to Pwllheli

1930
Travel Guide, Great Western Railway, "Rambles in Shakespeare Land & The Cotswolds", by Hugh E Page, 1938, 20 individual walks with maps & map at back, cost new 6d, 120 pages, soft cover depicting thatched cottage, illustration by Chas Mayo, inscribed 'White Lion, Winchcombe' in pencil.

GWR: Rambles in Shakespeare Land and The Cotswolds

1938
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The Track of the Royal Scot (Part 1) London (Euston) to Carlisle", LMS Route Book No. 3, by Edmund Vale, c. 1930, places to see en route, cost new 1 shilling, 76 pages, soft cover with illustration by Norman Wilkinson, inscription 'Presented to the Transportation Club for American & Canadian Officers by LMS of England'.

LMS - The Track of The Royal Scot (Part 1); London Euston to Carlisle

1930
Pamphlet, travel guide, Great Western Railway, The Line to Legend Land No 3 - How St Piran came to Cornwall, by Lyonesse, illustrated by C Baker, printed by Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co Ltd, 1922, containing legend and map, 4 pages, soft cover, one of a series of 12.

GWR: The Line to Legend Land - How St Piran came to Cornwall

1922
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The Track of the Twenty Fives. London (St. Pancras) to Manchester (Central)", by 'RMH', c. 1930, places to see en route, cost new 1 shilling, 51 pages, soft cover with illustration by Norman Wilkinson.

LMS - The Track of the Twenty Fives, London St. Pancras to Manchester Central

1930
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "LMS Route Book No. 4. The Track of The Royal Scot (Part 2) Carlisle to Glasgow (Central)", 1947, places to see en route, cost new 2s 6d, 40 pages, soft cover.

LMSR: LMS Route Book No. 4; The Track of The Royal Scot (Part 2); Carlisle to Glasgow Central

1947
Travel Guide, Great Western Railway, "Rural London. The Chalfont Country & The Thames Valley", 1924, second edition, historic places to visit with photographs & maps, 47 pages, soft cover with dust jacket.

GWR: Rural London - The Chalfont Country & The Thames Valley

1924
Travel guide, London & South Western Railway, Dartmoor - The Land of Romance - Delightful Excursions By Rail, Coach And Motor Bus, 1911, 28 pages.

Dartmoor - The Land of Romance

1911
Travel Guide, North Eastern Railway, "Pictorial Guide to North Eastern England. Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmorland, Durham & Yorkshire", 1896, cost new 1d, soft cover.

NER - Pictorial Guide to North Eastern England;

1896
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The Track of the Twenty Fives. London (St. Pancras) to Manchester (Central)", c. 1930, places to see on the journey, cost new 1 shilling, 51 pages, soft cover with illustration by Norman Wilkinson.

LMSR: The Track of the Twenty Fives, London St. Pancras to Manchester Central

1930
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "Durham County", c. 1930, places & buildings to visit, 28 pages, soft cover with an illustration by 'F L'. Dimensions: 7.874 x 5.9055 in.; 200 x 150 mm

LNER: Durham County

1925-1935
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "On Either Side. Depicting & Describing Features of Interest to be seen from the train between London (Kings Cross) & Edinburgh (Waverley)", 1935, 72 pages, soft cover, cover illustration of Forth Bridge by Bryan de Grineau.

LNER: On Either Side

1935
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "Rambles in Hertfordshire", by Pathfinder, c. 1930, cost new 6d, 88 pages, soft cover with illustration of old manor house, [presented to The Transportation Club for American & Canadian Officers by the LNER of England].

LNER - Rambles in Hertfordshire

1930
Pamphlet, travel guide, Great Western Railway, The Line to Legend Land No 4 - The Lost Child of St Allen, by Lyonesse, illustrated by C Baker, printed by Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co Ltd, 1922, containing legend and map, 4 pages, soft cover, one of a series of 12.

GWR: The Line to Legend Land - The Lost Child of St Allen

1922
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The Shakespeare Country", c. 1930, places to visit, soft cover.

LMS - The Shakespeare Country

1930
Travel Guide, Great Western Railway, "Rambles & Walking Tours in South Devon", by Hugh E Page, 1939, 20 individual walks with map at back, cost new 6d, 143 pages, soft cover depicting couple rambling.

GWR: Rambles and Walking Tours in South Devon

1939
Travel guide, Great Western Railway, Rural London, The Chalfont Country and the Thames Valley Their Historic Landmarks and Residential Advantages, Second edition, April 1924.

Rural London

1924
Travel Guide, Furness Railway, "The English Lake Land - The Paradise of Tourists", 1916, incorporating guide, photographs and advertisements, 91 pages, soft cover, cover illustration showing lake Windermere..

Furness Railway: English Lakeland - The Paradise of Tourists

1916
Travel Guide, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The Track of the Twenty Fives. London (St. Pancras) to Manchester (Central)", by 'RMH', c. 1930, palces to see en route, cost new 1 shilling, 51 pages, soft cover with illustration by Norman Wilkinson.

LMS - The Track of the Twenty Fives, London St. Pancras to Manchester Central

1930
Travel guide, Great Western Railway "Rambles in the Chiltern Country", including 25 walks and map, 50 pages, soft cover, depicts couple walking.

GWR: Rambles in the Chiltern Country

1931
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "Walking & Cycling Tours in the Manchester District", Third Edition 1931, Second Impression 1935, list of tours with individual maps, 140 pages, soft cover with illustration of timbered building.

LNER - Walking and Cycling Tours in the Manchester District

1935
Travel guide,Great Western Railway "The Cotswold Country", includes places to visit and map, 54 pages, soft cover, depicts rural village.

GWR: The Cotswold Country

1936
Pamphlet, travel guide, Great Western Railway, The Line to Legend Land No 10 - The Old Woman who Fooled the Devil, by Lyonesse, illustrated by C Baker, printed by Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co Ltd, 1922, containing legend and map, 4 pages, soft cover, one of a series of 12.

GWR: The Line to Legend Land - The Old Woman who Fooled the Devil

1922