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North British Railway season ticket

1905

Cast iron drinking fountain, North British Railway

North British Railway (General Powers) Act 1897

1897

Forty-First Annual Dinner in the Peacock Hotel, Newhaven

1905

North British Railway and its Comminications

circa 1915

The Romantic Borders

England and Scotland - East Coast Route

circa 1895

Tarbet Loch Lomond

6th International Motor Exhibition at Olympia

1907

Among the Mountains, Lochs and Glens in the Western Highlands of Scotland

North British Railway: The North British Railway Golfer's and Angler's Guide

1921

North British Railway Rule Book 1898

1898

Notes on First Aid

North British Railway Company Bye-Laws and Regulations

1893

The Home and Haunts of Sir Walter Scott

1907

Trossachs, Loch Katrine & Loch Lomond

1912

The Royal Route to the Western Highlands and Islands of Scotland

1907

Mirror, North British Railway, 1844-1923, oval, marked 'NBR'.

Mirror, North British Railway

1844-1923

Guidebook, North British Railway, "Official Tourist Guide - The Beauties of Scotland", 1914, printed by McCorquodale, illustrated by W Reynolds, 283 pages, cost new 3d, soft cover.

North British Railway - Official Tourist Guide; The Beauties of Scotland

1914

Programme, presentation to Mr Alexander Howie (Operating and Commercial Superintendents' Offices) in North British Station Hotel at 5 pm Wednesday 9th March 1921, printed on card.

programme of presentation to mr alexander howie

1921

Guidebook, Great Northern Railway and North Eastern Railway and North British Railway, "Interesting Facts for Travellers", facts about route and trains on the East Coast Route with illustrations of engines.

GNR, NER, & NBR: Interesting Facts for Travellers

Guidebook, North British Railway, "Tourist Programme of Arrangements", 1914, 96 pages, timetables, printed by W F Jackson, reputed to be discard from British Museum.

North British Railway; Tourist Programme of Arrangements

1914

Booklet, North British Railway, 'NBR Timetable', 1922, cost new 6d, 82 pages, soft cover.

North British Railway Timetable, 1922

1922

Rule book, North British Railway, Rules and Regulations, 1891, dark blue hard covers with gold lettering.

North British Railway Rule Book 1891

1891

Rule book, North Eastern Railway, General Rules, Regulations etc., 1854, 88 pages, contains embossed seal on page 3, dark green hard covers with gold lettering.

North Eastern Railway Rule Book 1854

1854

Notebook, paper bound with leather, North British Railway Locomotive Notebook, circa 1890s to 1931. Records details of NBR locomotives - number, built by, date, class, cylinders, wheels coupled, wheel diameter. Contains substantial additions and updates recording rebuilds, condemnations etc. under the LNER. The end of the book also contains lists of engines by class with various details such as delivery date etc.

North British Railway Locomotive Notebook

circa 1890s-1931

Correspondence; letters, copy letters, notes and telegrams from both the North British Railway Company (NBR) and London & North Western Railway (LNWR) to arrange Queen Victoria's visit to Scotland by Royal Train, in August 1878, one LNWR notice dates from 1876. Also includes timetable and notices, 44 items.

Papers relating to Queen Victoria travelling by rail

circa 1870-1879

Timetable issued jointly by the Great Northern Railway (GNR); North Eastern Railway (NER); North British Railway (NBR) and the Great North of Scotland Railway(GNSR) for he special train conveying His Majesty the King from Cambridge to Ballater (Via Hitchin), 19 September 1912.

Timetable, Great Northern Railway, North Eastern Railway, North British Railway, and Great North of Scotland Railway

1912

North British Railway printed General Parcels Waybill, filled in for a parcel being sent from Carlisle Citadel Station to Burgh, 20 March 1907.

North British Railway general parcels waybill (supplied title)

1907

Waybill, North British Railway, Coach Waybill from Edinburgh to Newcastle, 1846

North British Railway coach waybill

1846

Timetable, paper, Time Tables of the North British Railway Company From 1st July 1880 Until Further Notice, printed by Hugh Paton & Sons, Edinburgh. Combined volume - first section is Programme of Tourist Ticket Arrangements for July 1880 (36pp) followed by the main timetable (129pp). NB - cover, map insert and first title page very badly damaged.

Time Tables of the North British Railway Company

1880

Timetable, paper, Working Timetable of Passenger, Goods, Cattle and Mineral Trains to be in force on 1st May 1881 and until further notice, issued by the North British Railway, printed by Hugh Paton & Sons, Edinburgh. For Southern & Eastern Districts. 64pp.

Working Timetable of Passenger, Goods, Cattle and Mineral Trains

1881

Pencil, North British Railway, blue, unsharpened, marked in silver "North British Railway Coy", 7" long.

Pencil, North British Railway

Rule book, North British Railway, "Contains Telegraph Instructions", date 1906, card cover, red with white label. Number of pages 32.

North British Railway Railway Rule Book 1906

1906

Notice, paper on board, North British Railway, Rules and Regulations, Workshops, 1st January 1920, ex Cowlairs works.

rules and regulations workshops

1920

Top Hat, North British Railway, Station Master, 1906. Mr. James Gilmour, Queen Street Station, Glasgow

Station master's top hat, North British Railway

1901-1911

Button, North British Railway, Brass, NBR in scroll script, Dimensions: 1"dia.

Brass button, North British Railway

Notice, North British Railway, "Public Notice about Prosecuting for Trespassing on the Railway", printed by Hugh Paton and Sons, August 1870.

public notice

1870

North British Railway printed memorandum form, filled in with Goods Department memorandum from Rose Lane to Skipton re a cellaring account, 22 January 1900.

North British Railway Goods department memorandum (supplied title)

1900

Rule book, North British Railway, Rules and Regulations, 1921, 208 pages, dark blue hard covers with gold lettering.

North British Railway Rule Book 1921

1921

Rule book, North British Railway, Rules and Regulations, 1866, 269 pages, contains extracts from Acts of Parliament, dark green hard covers with flap.

North British Railway Rule Book 1866

1866

Button, North British Railway, brass, "NBR" in scroll script. Dimensions: 1" dia.

Brass button, North British Railway

Circular, re: Premiums for best kept stations and awards for 1914, issued by General Manager's Office, Edinburgh, North British Railway, 5 September 1914.

NBR circular

1914

Rule book, North British Railway, Rules, Regulations, &c., to be observed by the Officers and Servants of the North British Railway Company, 1863, 199 pages, contains extracts from Acts of Parliament, dark red hard covers with flap.

North British Railway Rule Book 1863

1863

Booklet, Southern Railway, Engine Head Signals, 21 June 1936, showing diagrams of locomotive headlamp codes. Card covers, 12 pages.

Engine Head Signals

1936

Guidebook, North British Railway, "Official Tourist Guide - The Beauties of Scotland", 1915, printed by McCorquodale, cost new 3d, 283 pages, illustrations by W Reynolds.

North British Railway - Official Tourist Guide; The Beauties of Scotland

1915

Guidebook, North British Railway, 'New Tourist Guide, Illustrated Waverley Route', 1890, descriptive guide to the area served by the railway illustrated with pictures and maps, 192 pages, cost new 2d, hard cover, cover illustration of Sir Walter Scott, head and shoulders in frame with decorative borders of roses and thistles.

The North British Railway: New Tourist Guide

1890

Guidebook, North British Railway, Golfer's & Angler's Guide, containing brief description of golf clubs and facilities, the best fishing, streams and lochs and sea-bathing resorts, soft cover, 64 pages.

North British Railway: Golfer's & Angler's Guide

Appendix to the book of rules & regulations and to the working timetables, North British Railway, 2 March 1914, Issue No 30, 283 pages, card covers, original colour red, green binding.

Appendix to the book of rules & regulations and to the working timetables

1914

Guidebook, North British Railway, "Official Tourist Guide - The Beauties of Scotland", 1914, 283 pages, cost new 3d, illustrated by W Reynolds, BTC 5397.

North British Railway - Official Tourist Guide; The Beauties of Scotland

1914