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Category
Collection
Maker
Object type
Place
Material
Date

invitation to mrs shaw to tea and supper

1838

Invitation to a ball on HMS Galatea, 1870

1870

Invitation to the unveiling of war memorial at dover marine station

1922

Invitation to theunveiling of war memorial at dover marine station

1922

Invitation to the unveiling of war memorial at dover marine station

1922

Invitation to the unveiling of war memorial at dover marine station

1922

Invitation to the unveiling of war memorial at dover marine station

1922

Invitation to the unveiling of war memorial at dover marine station

1922

Jubilee of the Business of Thomas Cook and Son

1891

Invitation to Nelson's funeral, London, England, 1806

1805-1806

Invitation to opening of the Lancaster to Winnington line, North Western railway, 31st October, 1849

Invitation to opening of the Lancaster to Winnington line

Invitation, Opening of The Hull Joint Dock, to Mr & Mrs Pawley by North Eastern and Hull and Barnsley Railway, by George V, Friday 26 June 1914, (Other IDs 77/43/22).

Opening of The Hull Joint Dock

1914

South Eastern Railway invitation 'Trial trip of S.S. Albert Victor from Folkestone to Boulogne and back'. Dated Tuesday 6th July 1880. With train arrangements. Unused. With depiction of the steamer.

Trial trip of S.S. Albert Victor from Folkestone to Boulogne and back

1880

Invitation 'to a special fast run of Intercity 225 on Intercity West Coast from London Euston to Birmingham on Thursday 30 April 1992. This historic occasion demonstrates Intercity's commitment to the West Midlands'.

Invitation to a special fast run of Intercity 225

1992

Invitation to the naming ceremony of an Intercity Class 91 locomotive "The Royal Air Force Regiment", on platform 8, London Kings Cross Station, 27 February 1992.

Invitation to the naming ceremony of an Intercity Class 91 locomotive "The Royal Air Force Regiment"

1992

Invitation, British Railways Southern Region, to view the new cross-Channel ferry, Lord Warden, at Dover, Monday 16 June 1952. Programme on rear. (Other IDs 76/25/76 - 400/1/58).

British Railways Southern Region

1952

Invitation, Lancaster & Carlisle Railway, to T.H. Carr opening of the line, 15 December 1846, (Other IDs 76/25/416).

Lancaster & Carlisle Railway

1849

Invitation to the cutting of the first sod of the Hull Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway on the site of the new dock adjoining Hedon Road, Hull, on 15th January 1881.

Invitation to the Cutting of the First Sod of the Hull Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway

1881

Invitation, card, five copies, "Commemoration of the Railway Centenary ", for the Luncheon at Darlington in honour of the delegates from the International Railway Congress from the Chairman and Directors of the London and North Eastern Railway by the Chairman and Directors of the London and North Eastern Railway to held on Friday the 3rd July 1925.

Commemoration of the Railway Centenary

1925

Invitation, North Eastern Railway, to a dinner in the Assembly Rooms. Jarratt Street, Hull, 19th September 1906 for Robert Youll of Northumberland Street, York.

North Eastern Railway dinner in Hull

1906

Invitation, Royal Station Hotel, York, from Mr and Mrs W. H. Brown to the 21st birthday of their daughter, 16th December, 1938.

Invitation to an event at the Royal Station Hotel

1938

Invitation, British Railways Southern Region, request the pleasure of the Company of to view the new cross-Channel Car Ferry, Lord Warden, At Dover, Monday 16 June 1952. Cream card printed in green with programme of events on rear. (Other IDs 76/25/77 - 400/2/58).

British Railways Southern Region

1952

invitation, The Southern Railway, To the opening of new line, Motspur Park to Malden Manor and Tolworth, 25 May 1938. (Other IDs 76/25/88 - 2447/58).

The Southern Railway

1938

Invitation from Messrs. Ismay, Imrie & Co., to the editor of the "Crown", to inspect the New Triple Screw Royal Mail Steamer Olympic. 45000 tons at New Dock, Southampton.

Invitation from Messrs. Ismay, Imrie & Co. to inspect the New Triple Screw Royal Mail Steamer

1911

Invitation, to the Royal Station Hotel, Hull for the visit of the Queen and Prince Phillip, 18th May 1957.

Invitation, to the Royal Station Hotel

1957

Invitation, The Southern Railway, at the inauguration of their new Isle of Wight Steamer P.S. Ryde on Thursday, 1st July, 1937. Cream card printed in green with programme on rear. (Other IDs 76/25/89 - 2448/58).

The Southern Railway

1937

Invitation, Opening of The Hull Joint Dock, to Mr. & Mrs. R. Pawley by North Eastern and Hull and Barnsley Railway, by George V, Friday 26 June 1914, (Other IDs 77/43/22).

Opening of The Hull Joint Dock

1914

The Tyne Improvement Commissioners invitation to E. F. Wilkinson, to attend the opening of their New Riverside Quay at Albert Edward Dock on Friday 15th June, 1928.

The Tyne Improvement Commissioners invitation to E. F. Wilkinson

1928

Invitation, Great North of England Railway, From directors to directors of of North Midland Railway, To dinner celebrating the opening of G.N.E.R., 18 March 1841, (Other IDs 76/25/397).

Great North of England Railway

1841

Invitation to E.F. Wilkinson, from the North Eastern Railway Company, to attend the opening of the New Bridge over the River Wear by the Right Honourable The Earl of Durham K. G. Thursday June 10th, 1909. Issue by the NER and the Corporation of Sunderland.

Invitation to E.F. Wilkinson from the North Eastern Railway Company

1909

Invitation, Caledonian Hotel Edinburgh. Inviting guest to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the hotel and comletion of the total refurbishment programme. October 11th, 1983.

Invitation to the Caledonian Hotel

1983

Invitation, card, North Eastern Railway, "Unveiling of North Eastern Railway War Memorial, York 14th June 1924", 125mm x 185mm.

Unveiling of North Eastern Railway War Memorial, York 14th June 1924

1924

Invitation card to the opening of the South Hams Line to Yealmpton by Lady Morley, issued by W E P Bastard, chairman of the local committee, Great Western Railway

invitation card

1898

Invitation, card, Harrow & Stanmore Railway Co., "For the Opening of the New Railway from Harrow to Stanmore at Bentley Priory on Thursday 18th 1890", with drawings of the new station at Stanmore and a view near the station, 1890.

For the Opening of the New Railway from Harrow to Stanmore at Bentley Priory

1890

Invitation, in French, "Mr. John Elliot president les membres du railway executive prient ... de les honorer de as presence au dejeuner au Grand Hotel Eastbourne le mecredi 6 juin 1951.

Mr. John Elliot president les membres du railway executive prient

1951

Invitation, card, to "Reception and Dance" given by the Mayor and Mayoress of Eastbourne at the Winter Garden, Devonshire Park, for the annual conference of the international union of railways, on Saturday 2nd June 1951.

Reception and Dance

1951

Invitation card, "The Lord Mayor Requests the Honour of the Company of Mr. E.R. Pole at Luncheon on Saturday May 4th at 12;45 for 1 o'clock'.

The Lord Mayor requests

Invitation, card, London & North Eastern Railway, "Commemoration of the Railway Centenary at the Opening of an Historical Railway Exhibition in the Faverdale Wagon Works", unsued, 1st July 1925.

commemoration of the railway centenary

1925

South Eastern Railway invitation 'Trial trip of S.S. Albert Victor from Folkestone to Boulogne and back'. Dated Tuesday 6th July 1880. With train arrangements. Unused.

Trial trip of S.S. Albert Victor from Folkestone to Boulogne and back

1880

Invitation card from the Directors of the Lastingham and Rosedale Light Railway Company on the occasion of turning the first sod

Invitation from Lastingham and Rosedale Light Railway Company

1902

Invitation by the North Eastern Railway Company and the Corporation of Sunderland to the opening of the New Bridge over the River Wear by the Rt Hon The Earl of Durham KG, 10 June 1909.

NER invitation to opening of the new Wear Bridge

1909

Eight invitations, from Hull Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway & Dock Company, to the Opening ceremony of the Alexandra Dock, by Lt-Col Gerrard Smith, MP, Chairman of the Company, 16 July 1885; Invitation and Programme to the Ceremony of Cutting thge First Sod of the Hull Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway & Dock by Lt-Col Gerrard Smith JP, [decorated], 15 January 1881.

Eight invitations to the opening of Alexandra Dock

1885

Invitation card to the official opening by HRH The Prince of Wales, of the Forth Bridge and luncheon at South Queensferry, issued by the Directors of the Forth Bridge Railway Company, with itinerary and plan of area and company seal. With map of the area on the reverse. 4th March, 1890.

invitation card to the opening of the Forth Bridge

1890

Invitation Card to Sir Henry Robinson and Lady Robinson, by Mr W S Simpson, to Dinner at Norwich on the occasion of turning the first sod of the East Norfolk Railway, replies to Secretary of the Great Eastern Railway Company, 18 Oct 1865.

invitation card

1865

Invitation card to the inaugural luncheon at Margate of the first phase of Kent Coast electrification, issued by Southern Region British Railways

Kent Coast electrification invitation card

1959

Invitation to the Annual Meeting at Cannon Street Hotel of the South Eastern Railway Provident Savings Bank, Chairman Cardinal Manning, issued by Secretary, South Eastern Railway, London Bridge. [4 items]. 12 Jun 1889.

annual meeting

1889

Invitation, invite and letter to Mr Dow, to the opening of the Regent Hotel, London, (previously the Hotel Great Central), 8th July 1993.

Invitation, invite and letter to Mr Dow

1993

Dinner Menu, London & North Eastern Railway, Complimentary Dinner and Presentation to Sir Charles Henry Newton, Chief General Manager, to honour his Knighthood, Thursday, 29th July, 1943, printed on card.

invitation dinner menu for Sir Charles Henry Newton

1943

Aylesbury Railway:- (a) notice of opening dated 3.6.39 (b) invitation ticket to dinner on opening day June 10th 1839 mounted

Aylesbury Railway notice of opening and invitation ticket

1839

Invitation card for the Unveiling Ceremony of the War Memorial at Dover Marine Station on Saturday October 28th, 1922 by the South Eastern & Chatham Railway. Issued by the Directors of the South Eastern & Chatham Railway Company. On the rear printed instructions for the special train from Charing Cross.

Invitation to the unveiling of war memorial at dover marine station

1922