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Rulebook for the Thetford & Watton Railway Company

1876

restricted area

1942

Staggered Holidays 1945

28 May 1945

Restricted Areas

1942/04/15

To Smokers

Holiday Trains in Short Supply

24 July 1945

'No, not that one - it's a non-smoker...'

1945/01/10

The Railways are Short of Locomotive Coal

1946

Avoid The Peaks, Travel Midweek

1946

notices of increase of railway charges

1937

Reservation of Seats

1940

restricted access

1939-1945

'In War and Peace We Serve'

circa 1945

Transport of Flowers by Rail

1943

To Smokers

Restricted Areas

1942/04/15

'No, not that one - it's a non-smoker ... '

1945/01/10

Classification of Goods

1877

restrcited access

restricted access

1942

packages tendered for conveyance

1915

restrictions on access to coastal areas

1943

'In War and Peace We Serve'

To Smokers

To Smokers

Transport of Flowers by Rail

1943

'To Senders and Consignees of Goods'

An Appeal to the Regular Traveller

Holiday Trains in Short Supply

24 July 1945

An Appeal to the Regular Traveller

Notice is Hereby Given that, due to the National Emergency the following alterations in Passenger train travel ...

1939/09/11

Notice of Increase in Through and Port to Port Passenger Fares

1939

Notice of Increase in Through and Port to Port Passenger Fares

1939

Restrictions on Access to Coastal Areas

To Senders and Consignees of Goods

Withdrawal of Restaurant Cars from 5 April 1944

1944

Booklet, paper, List of Exceptional Rates, Scale of Charges for Depot and Warehouse Rent, &c., Special Instructions relating to Goods and Live Stock Traffic, List of Parties whose Returned Empty Packages may be Charged Forward and List of Stations with Crane and Other Accomodation, issued by the North Eastern Railway, printed by Ben Johnson & Co. of Micklegate, York, January 1886. Bound within the booklet are the Railway Clearing House's Special Instructions relating to Goods, Mineral and Live Stock Traffic printed by Jas Truscott & Son in London.

List of Exceptional Rates, Scale of Charges for Depot and Warehouse Rent, &c.

1886-01

Book produced by the Cheshire Lines Committee entitled "General Directions to Agents and Members of their Staffs with Regard to the Management of Stations and conveyance of Merchandise Traffic" issued 1st January 1931. Printed by Jas Truscott and Sons Ltd, London 1931. In blue board back cover, 91 pp.

Cheshire Lines Committee General Directions to Agents and Members of Their Staffs

1931

Book produced by the Railway Clearing House entitled "Coaching Arrangements Book embracing the General Regulations relating to Traffic (other than Government) by Passenger Train" issued 1st January 1935. Printed by Jas Truscott & Sons, Ltd., Suffolk Lane EC4. Spine broken and a number of loose pages. 13 in x 8 in x 2 in.

Railway Clearing House Coaching Arrangements Book

1934

Staff notice. Stevens and Sons Patent Semaphore Signals for Railway Stations, Junctions, etc, Darlington Works, Southwark Bridge Road, London. Instructions to Engine Drivers, Signal Men, etc. (Station Signals/Junction Signals). Black text on white background. Printed by James Truscott, Nelson Square, London. Stuck to card.

stevens and sons patent semaphore signals for railway stations

Timetable and Advertiser, London & Brighton Railway, 1 November 1844, 8 pages, with timetables, maps, illustration and advertisements. .

London and Brighton Railway

1844

Railway Clearing House poster special notice to railway passengers regarding the availability of tickets. The poster states that all forms of tickets are available by the trains of any railway running between the points for which the tickets are issued. By order of the Executive Committee. Stamped in the top left hand corner "L&SWR sanctioned for exhibition. Dated 8th August 1914.

Railway Clearing House poster

1914

Notice. Railway Executive Committee. Passenger Train Services. Suspension of LMS/LNER passenger trains to meet urgent requirements for the conveyance of additional coal traffic. Red text on white background. REC ref: No 19. Printed by Jas Truscott and Son Ltd, London and Tonbridge. Format: double royal, 25 x 40 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

passenger train services

Notice. British Railways and London Transport (GWR/LMS/LNER/SR). Cheap Day Tickets to London. Return Halves will not be available between 4.30pm and 6.30pm from Mondays to Frdays until further notice. Black text on white background with orange border. British Railways/London Transport ref: No 54. Printed by Jas Truscott and Son Ltd, London and Tonbridge. Format: double royal, 25 x 40 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

Cheap day tickets to London

Notice. GWR/LMS/LNER/SR. The Railways are Short of Locomotives. To restore pre-war standards will take time. 1946. Green text on white background. Ref: No 94. Printed by Jas Truscott and Son Ltd, London and Tonbridge. Format: double royal, 25 x 40 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

the railways are short of locomotives

1946

Notice. Railway Executive Committee. Restrictions on Access to Coastal Areas. (Also additional note on Regulated Areas). April 1943. Black text on white background. REC ref: No 76. Printed by Jas Truscott and Son Ltd, London and Tonbridge. Format: royal, 20 x 25 inches, 512 x 636mm.

Restrictions on Access to the Coastal Areas

1943/04

Notice. British Railways (GWR/LMS/LNER/SR). Collection and Acceptance of Goods. Extension of collection and acceptance hours at Stations and Depots. Black text on white background with green border. British Railways ref: No 18. Printed by Jas Truscott and Son Ltd, London and Tonbridge. Format: double royal, 25 x 40 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

British Railways notice regarding collection and acceptance of goods

Notice. British Railways (GWR/LMS/LNER/SR). Special Notice. Passenger, Merchandise, Mineral, Live Stock and Coal Class Traffic. Curtailment and interruption of services in consequence of the war. 1939/08. Black text on white background with red border. British Railways ref: No 25. Printed by Jas Truscott and Son Ltd, London and Tonbridge. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

passenger, merchandise, mineralm live stock and coal class traffic

1939/08

Notice. British Railways (GWR/LNER/LMS/SR). Christmas and New Year Passenger Travel Arrangements. Black text on white background with orange border. British Railways ref: No 39. Printed by Jas Truscott and Son Ltd, London and Tonbridge. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 635 x 1016mm.

Christmas and New Year passenger travel arrangements

Poster. GWR/LMS/LNER/SR. 1923-1944. A Message from the Prime Minister to the railway companies on their twenty-first anniversary thanking them for the war effort against Germany. 1944. Red, white and blue text on beige background. Printed by Jas Truscott and Son Ltd, London and Tonbridge. Format: double royal, 40 x 25 inches, 1020 x 640mm.

A Message from the Prime Minister

1944

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