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South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737

1901

Refreshments - Luncheon and Tea Baskets

Poster "sunny ramsgate", South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1903-1913

Poster "happy hours..", South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1915

Poster, Crystal Palace

1921

Herne Bay

Grande Exposition Japonaise-Anglaise

1910

American Line

1913

Hastings

1905

Poster, Crystal Palace

1921

Canadian Pacific

1914

Fashionable Folkestone, Kent

1920

Grands Bateaux a Turbines

1907

supplementary notice of special traffic troops

1918

South Eastern and Chatham Railway war memorial

1922

Longhedge Works archive

1874-1914

Deal

Poster, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, "A cook's ticket will take you anywhere..."

1905-1915

Poster, Red Star Line

1912

The Breezy Kent Coast

1913

The Royal Route to the Western Highlands & Islands of Scotland

1914

South Eastern & Chatham Railway bogie tricomposite corridor brake carriage drawing

circa 1899-circa 1923

Places of Historic Interest on the SE&CRly

1922

Bell, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, embossed '1851', ex Bricklayers Arms Station.

Bell, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1851

Bell, London Chatham & Dover Railway and South Eastern & Chatham Railway and Southern Railway, embossed around the base 'Warner & Sons London 1870', number 23, removed from Sydenham Hill Signal Box in 1953.

Railway bell, Warner & Sons

1870

Notice, painted wood, white lettering on black, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, 'Warning. The extreme penalty for throwing stones or other missiles at trains is penal servitude for life.24 & 25 Vic Cap. Sec 33', from Orpington, Kent, about 1910.

Station sign, warning notice, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

Poster. South Eastern & Chatham Railway. Crystal Palace. Largest Bank Holiday Attractions, 3 August 1914. Black text on white background with red, white and blue block in centre. Stamped: "SECR Advertising Department, Office of Superintendent of the Line, 22 July 1914". Printed by J Weiner Ltd, Acton, W. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Largest bank holiday attractions

1914

Poster. South Eastern & Chatham Railway. Crystal Palace. Grand Military Tattoo, July 1914. Green, blue and red text on whit background. Stamped: "SECR Advertising Department, Office of Superintendent of the Line, 3 July 1914". Printed by J Weiner Ltd, Acton, W. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Grand Military Tattoo

1914

Notice, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, "Hastings and St Leonards Express Services", 1913, timetable for service between October 1st 1913 and June 2nd 1914, inclusive, Charing Cross - Hastings, includes coloured head-on picture of train hauled by No. 746.

Hastings and St Leonards Express Services

1913

Notice; re. signalling on Crowhurst, Sidley & Bexhill Railway, new line on main line between Battle & West St Leonards, to be opened 1 June 1902, issued by W. Thompson, Superintendent of the Line, London Bridge Station, South Eastern & Chatham Railway. 15 May 1902.

notice re. signalling on crowhurst sidley & bexhill railway

1902

Photographs, 28 silver gelatin prints featuring South Eastern & Chatham Railway and Southern Railway locomotives, 1914-1930, glued in an album together with 21 "weight diagrams". Album has green cloth covers, dark green edging, gold tooling and watered end papers. The work of South Eastern & Chatham Railway and Southern Railway official photographers.

Photographs, 28 silver gelatin prints featuring South Eastern & Chatham Railway and Southern Railway locomotives

1914-1930

Notice, "Third Class Quarterly Tickets. Rates from Charing Cross, Waterloo, Greenwich, & Woolwich etc", 1872, South Eastern Railway.

third class quarterly tickets

1872

South Eastern Railway / South Eastern & Chatham Railway Railway manuscript volume from Ashford Works, "Journeys run by No. 1 Royal Saloon Sept. 1895-July 1903, No. 2 Royal Saloon & Late Queen Victoria Saloon No. 3". Contains hand-written descriptions of journeys, persons carried and destinations, mileage, transcripts of letters etc. concerning the Royal Saloons. The majority of the entries are signed by Richard B. Howard.

Journeys run by No. 1 Royal Saloon Sept. 1895-July 1903, No. 2 Royal Saloon & Late Queen Victoria Saloon No. 3

1895-1903

Appendix to working timetable, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, March 1910, 284 pages, paper covers, grey binding.

Appendix to working timetable, SE&CR

1910

Guidebook, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, "The Coronation Souvenir of the Continental Express and the South Eastern & Chatham Railway", 1911, a series of articles and photos, 95 pages, cost new 1/-.

South Eastern and Chatham Railway; Coronation Souvenir of the Continental Express

1911

Specification, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, Combined engine and car for the Sheppy Light Railway, September 1903, 20 pages, specification consists of 3 parts, 1) the carriage as a whole, 2) the engine and 3) modifications proposed by Kitsons of Leeds.

SECR Speciifcation for Steam Motor Carriage

1903

Specification, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, Express Passenger Engines Class E Class 4-4-0, 1907, 30 pages, grey bindings.

SECR Class E 4-4-0 Specification

1907

Booklet, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, detailing the opening of widened lines, St John's to Elmstead, with Signalling and Line Diagrams, issued by W Thomson, Superintendent of the Line, London Bridge Station.

Booklet, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1905

Circular, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, regarding "The Funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen Victoria and the Closure of the Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon DepartmentWork on 2nd February", dated 1901

The Funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen Victoria

1901-01-29

Specification, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, Express Passenger Engines Class L 4-4-0, 1913, 30 pages, grey bindings.

SECR Class L 4-4-0 Specification

1913

Railway Rule Book, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, 1921 "List of Telegraph Stations, aslo Telegraph and Telephone Circuits", board covers, black with gold lettering, number of pages 70.

List of Telegraph Stations

1921

Specification, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, List of approved makers for wagon tyres, January 1912, 1 page.

SECR list of makers for Wagon Tyres

1912

Specification, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, Bogie Lavatory 2nd Class with Guard's Compartment, October 1906, 19 pages.

SECR Carriage Specification

1906

Notice, "Train Alterations commencing April 15th, 1912", South Eastern & Chatham Railway. Dimensions: 31x20 cm.

train alterations

1912

Specifications, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, steel axles for carriages, April 1912, 4 pages. Comparison of SECR specification for carriage tyres with British Standard Speciifaction 5A, 6 pages.

SECR Specifications for Carriage Axles and Tyres

1912

Button, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, brass. Laurel wreath with crown and SE&CR over. Dimensions: 3/4 dia.

Button, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

Button, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, brass. Laurel wreath with SE&CR over a crown, 1899-1901. Dimensions: 3/4" dia.

Brass button, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1899-1901

Button, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, brass. Laurel wreath with SE&CR over a crown, 1899-1901. Dimensions: 19.05mm dia.

Brass button, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1899-1901

Button, South Eastern & Chatham Railway, brass laurel wreath with crown and SE&CR over. Dimensions: 3/4" dia.

Button, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

South Eastern & Chatham Railway booklet giving details of cross-Channel steamer services, SE&CR agents in Europe, railway times in other countries, illustrations of steamers, Victoria Station etc., as well as several coloured advertisments, circa 1920.

South Eastern & Chatham Railway cross-channel steamers booklet (supplied title)

1915-1925