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Specification, Furness Railway, goods engine and tender 0-6-0

1919

Cast iron notice, Furness Railway, 'Caution to Trespassers', white letters on black background

Cast iron notice, Furness Railway

1894

Furness Railway / Port of Barrow volume "Standing Orders" containing transcripts of company orders relating to activities in Ramsden Dock, Barrow-in-Furness, from November 1877 to September 1906. Also includes some printed notices fixed in. Indexed.

[Ramsden Dock] Standing Orders

1877-1906

Guidebook, Furness Railway, "The English Lakeland", 1911, photographs of the Lake District, cost new 1/-, soft cover.

Furness Railway: The English Lakeland

1911

Appendix to working timetable, Furness Railway, 1 January 1905, 80 pages, paper covers, original colour white, brown binding.

Appendix to working timetable, Furness Railway

1905

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 18 in and 26in tank engines, September 1922, 6 pages. [2 amended copies of specification for tank engines dated November 1918]

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 18 in and 26in tank engines

1922

Specification, Furness Railway, boiler for 14 in saddle tank engine, February 1915, 9 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, boiler for 14 in saddle tank engine

1915

Specification, Furness Railway, new boiler for No.4 Dredger, March 1900, 5 pages. [2 copies]

Specification, Furness Railway, new boiler for No.4 Dredger

1900

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 16 in and 24 in goods engines, August 1911, 16 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 16 in and 24 in goods engines

1911

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 18in and 26in goods engines, November 1918, 6 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 18in and 26in goods engines

1918

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 16 in goods engines, December 1901, 7 pages. [2 copies, both containing completed quotations]

Specification, Furness Railway, 16 in goods engines, December 1901

1901

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 16 in goods engines, December 1901, 7 pages. [2 copies, both containing completed quotations]

Specification, Furness Railway, 16 in goods engines, December 1901

1901

Specification, Furness Railway, goods engine and tender 0-6-0, July 1906, 33 pages, amended copy of radial tank engine specification dated May 1906.

Specification, Furness Railway, goods engine and tender 0-6-0

1906

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 18 in and 26 in goods engines, August 1910, 16 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 18 in and 26 in goods engines

1910

Specification, Furness Railway, Goods Brake Vans, December 1912, 10 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, Goods Brake Vans

1912

Specification, Furness Railway, new boiler for No.4 Dredger, March 1900, 5 pages. [2 copies]

Specification, Furness Railway, new boiler for No.4 Dredger

1900

Specification, Furness Railway, radial tank engine 0-6-2T, May 1906, 33 pages, contains typed list of manufacturers of component parts.

Specification, Furness Railway, radial tank engine 0-6-2T

1906

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 18in and 26in tank engines, September 1922, 6 pages. [2 amended copies of specification for tank engines dated November 1918]

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 18in and 26in tank engines

1922

Timetable cover, Furness Railway, blue with gold gilt inlay, inside contains advertisements for different Lakes destinations.

Furness railway timetables

Specification, Furness Railway, radial tank engine 0-6-2T, April 1911, 28 pages, amended copy of specification for 0-6-0T locomotives dated November 1909.

Specification, Furness Railway, radial tank engine 0-6-2T

1911

Furness Railway timetable for March 1919. Dated February 1919 and signed by L. Speakman, General Manager. Continues information for the Foxton and Coniston train, the Carnforth, Ulverton, Windermere, Barrow, Coniston & Whitehaven train and the Whitehaven, Sellafield, Workington and Brigham train.

FR timetable

1919

Furness Railway Working Time Table from October 2nd, 1922, until further notice, for the use of Company's Servants only. 9.4882 x 6.063 in.

Furness Railway Working Time Table

1922

Card notice (for staff). Furness Railway. Weighing Machines, Weigh-Bridges, etc. Instructions to Station Masters, Goods Agents, and others. January 1920. Black text on white background. With eyeholes for hanging. Stuck to card with red border.

weighing machines

1920/01

Furness Railway / Port of Barrow printed volume "Ramsden Dock - Report of Tides, Weather, Gates &c." containing details of tide heights, wind direction and force, weather conditions, number of vessels in and out, time of opening of gates etc. at Ramsden Dock, Barrow-in-Furness. Entries run from 6 December 1881 to 21 November 1885.

Ramsden Dock - Report of Tides, Weather, Gates &c.

1881-12-06 to 1885-11-21

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 16 in goods engines, July 1904, 10 pages. [2 copies]

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 16 in goods engines

1904

Specification, Furness Railway, boliers for 16 in and 24in bank engines, September 1905, 10 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, boliers for 16 in and 24in bank engines

1905

Specification, Furness Railway, goods engine and tender 0-6-0, January 1898, 16 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, goods engine and tender 0-6-0

1898

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

Specification, Furness Railway, Bogie 3rd Class Carriages, May 1901, 8 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, Bogie 3rd Class Carriages,

1901

Specification, Furness Railway, goods engine and tender 0-6-0, March 1912, 36 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, goods engine and tender 0-6-0

1912

Specification, Furness Railway, tank engine 0-6-0T and 4-4-2T, January 1914, 36 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, tank engine 0-6-0T and 4-4-2T

1914

Specification, Furness Railway, boilers for 16 in goods engines, July 1904, 10 pages. [2 copies]

Specification, Furness Railway, 16 in goods engines

1904

Specification, Furness Railway, tank engine 0-6-0T, January 1914, 36 pages, contains contract dated July 1916. [Edited copy of 0-6-0T/4-4-2T specification in Box SPEC/FR/1]

Specification, Furness Railway, tank engine 0-6-0T

1914

Specification, Furness Railway, tank engine 4-6-4T, February 1919, 13 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, tank engine 4-6-4T

1919

Specification, Furness Railway, radial tank engine 0-6-2T, June 1903, 16 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, radial tank engine 0-6-2T

1903

Specification, Furness Railway, passenger engine and tender 4-4-0, November 1899, 17 pages.

Specification, Furness Railway, passenger engine and tender 4-4-0

1899

Guidebook, Furness Railway, "Illustrated Guide", by F Goldring, 1905, places to visit and lodgings, 50 pages, soft cover.

Furness Railway; Illustrated Guide

1905

Appendix to working timetable, Furness Railway, 1 February 1915, 101 pages, cloth covers, original colour brown, brown binding.

Appendix to working timetable, Furness Railway

1915

Furness Railway / Port of Barrow volume "Ramsden Dock Entrance Tide Guage" recording times and levels of high water, wind, weather conditions, whether the gates opened, and vessels in and out, for Ramsden Dock, Barrow-in-Furness. Entries run from 3 November to 31 December 1876 and from 1 June 1879 to 22 October 1881. Detailed entries begin on 1 July 1879.

Ramsden Dock Entrance Tide Guage

1876-11-03 to 1881-10-22

Papers of Cecil Fitzjames, Whitehaven, Furness Railway and London North Western and Furness Joint Railway concerning the Railway Clearing System Superannuation Fund Association and Corporation.

Papers of Cecil Fitzjames

1896-1898

Caution ticket from Furness Railway authorising the engine driver to proceed to the next block post.

caution ticket

Furness Railway Time Tables October 1st 1915, until further notice, with highly decorative covers depicting an artist and sheepdog on the shore of Lake Windermere on the front, and the Furness Abbey Hotel on the rear. 9.5669 x 6.1024 in.

Furness Railway Time Tables October 1st 1915

1915

Furness Railway Working Time Table from June 3rd, 1922, until further notice, for the use of Company's Servants only. 9.4882 x 6.063 in.

Furness Railway Working Time Table

1922

Notice, Furness Railway, "Through Service of Trains to and from The Lake District", 1898, timetable for trains from London (St Pancreas) North East from Newcastle via Leeds, Lancashire and Yorkshire from Liverpool, Lancashire and North Western from Carlisle, information re steamers and tickets. Format: double royal. dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Through Service of Trains to and from The Lake District

1898

A bound set of coloured land plans with details of land owners for the London and North Western Railway and Furness Railway Cleator Lines, extending from Mirehouse Junction to Marron Junction and from Moor Row to Sellafield and branches, 1881. Henry Fowler surveyor. Formerly the Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway, amalgamated with the LNWR and FR in 1877.

Plans of the Cleator Lines

1881