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Ceramic milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1924

Milk jug, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, 1886 Great Central Railway, curved sides with decorative engraving, "GT CENTRAL RY" with GCR coat of arms engraved below spout

Silver plated milk jug, Great Central Railway

Passenger Comforts

1886

Milk jug, 1/3 pint, silver plated, by Joseph Westby, Pullman block (BTH 64P)

Silver plated milk jug, Pullman Car Company

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, 12 oz, silver plated, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, made by Walker & Hall, Sheffield; marked with roundel "Caledonian Steam Packet Company (Irish Services) with lion rampant pennant.

Silver plated milk jug, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited (Irish Services)

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, 1/4 pint, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham; GWR Hotels full crest. (BTH 179W)

Silver plated milk jug, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, 3/8 pint, silver plated, London & North Eastern Railway, marked "LNER - RC - C" in garter on front. Overall: 87 mm x 107 mm x 66 mm.

Silver plated milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway - Restaurant Cars

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, small, silver plated, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, Southern Railway, SR ensign marked on side, base stamped W&H, h, Sheffield, A1, waranted hard & silver solded, 55.

Silver plated milk jug, Southern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1923-1948

Milk jug, silver plated, Great Northern Railway, made by Walker & Hall, Sheffield; sloping sides, "GNR" interlocked monogram within ornate floral engraving.

Silver plated milk jug, Great Northern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Southern Railway, SR ensign marked on side, base stamped 16635, E&Co. in shield, M, 1103.

Silver plated milk jug, Southern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1923-1948

Milk jug, silver plated, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham; LMS Hotels, No 49, part of Scottish Mess Silver.

Silver plated milk jug, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Railway tableware: Milk jug, half pint, sage green earthenware, BT Cars, from Hudson House, York, various companies, 1900-1985

Half pint milk jug

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, silver plated, by R&B, Sheffield, Great North of Scotland Railway, plain, " Great North of Scotland Railway Company 11" roundel engraved on side.

Silver plated milk jug, Great North of Scotland Railway

Passenger Comforts

Milk Jug, 1/2pint, East Coast Joint Stock, flamboyant monogram, silver plate, by Walker and Hall, Sheffield, 1890-1914. The James Royston Collection of Railway Memorabilia.

Silver plated milk jug, East Coast Joint Stock - James Royston Collection

Passenger Comforts

1890-1914

Milk jug, silver plated, London Midland & Scottish Railway, made by Walker & Hall, Sheffield; 1/2 pint, plain, LMS coat of arms on side.

Silver plated milk jug, London Midland & Scottish Railway

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, 1 1/2 pint, ceramic, by Mintons, Great Eastern Railway, white with gold edged blue band, "GER" interlocked script initials inbrown on side, "GER HOTELS" marked underneath

Milk jug, 1 1/2 pint

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, 1/4 pint, silver plate, LNER script, by Gladwin, Sheffield (BTH 253E)

Silver plated milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, ceramic, British Transport Commission Hotels, white glaze with gold lining, marked underneath 'BTC Hotels', maker unknown, from Hudson House, York.

Ceramic milk jug, British Transport Commission - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

c1962

Plate metal milk jug, engraved "M.H.", from the Lo

Orthopaedics

1930-1950

Ceramic milk jug, Hotels Executive - Cars, 1 pint, cream earthenware, LMS Hotels rosebud printed design with gilded edges, from Hudson House, York, 1900-1985. Overall: 87 mm x 120 mm x 91 mm (dia. base).

Ceramic milk jug, Hotels Executive - Cars

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, silver plated, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1919; curved sides, "LMS HOTELS" in laurel wreath on side.

Silver plated milk jug, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

1919

Milk jug, 1/2 pint, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by F C Richards, Birmingham; GWR Hotels full crest. (BTH 172W)

Silver plated milk jug, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, stainless steel, by Sunnex, Great North Eastern Railway, plain, no company markings. Overall: 60 mm x 95 mm x 61 mm.

Stainless steel milk jug, Great North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1999

Milk jug, ceramic, Great Eastern Railway, brown, white inside, "GER" marked underneath

Milk jug

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, silver plated, by BSL, British Rail, 5oz, BR double arrow logo on side.

Silver plated milk jug, British Rail

Passenger Comforts

1948-1980

Milk jug, silver plate, Pullman Car Company Ltd, marked on side Pullman heraldic device, second version, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, marked underneath '71', no date stamp.

Silver plated milk jug, Pullman

Passenger Comforts

c1960

Milk jug, silver plate, Pullman Car Company Ltd, 1/3 pint, marked on side 'Pullman Car Company Limited' roundel with company heraldic device, with scalloped rim, by Joseph Westby & Company, Sheffield.

Silver plated milk jug, Pullman

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, ½ pint, silver plated, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Gladwin Ltd, Sheffield; round, LNER scroll monogram on side.

Silver plated milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1923-1948

Milk jug, brown ceramic, as used in MK III, sleeping coaches. Made by Dudson Bros, Hanley, 1985.

Ceramic milk jug, British Rail - sleeping coaches

Passenger Comforts

1985-1988

Milk jug, 1/2 pint, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Restaurant Car, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1910; straight-sided, GWR coat of arms on side with "GCR" below and " RESTAURANT CAR". Overall: 94 mm x 120 mm x 75 mm, 0.26kg.

Silver plated milk jug, Great Western Railway - Restaurant Car

Passenger Comforts

1910

Milk jug, 1/2 pint, silver plated, Great EasternRailway - Restaurant Car, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1920. (BTH 336E) Overall: 98 mm x 122 mm x 82 mm, 0.3kg.

Silver plated milk jug, Great Eastern Railway - Restaurant Car

Passenger Comforts

1920

Milk jug, ceramic, Great Western Railway - Hotels; GWR Hotels full crest, black leaf pattern, from Linfoot Collection.

Ceramic milk jug, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, 1 pint, silver plated, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Walker and Hall, Sheffield, 1930-1940; LNER Script logo, ex BT hotels collection (no.BTH 250E).

Silver plated milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1930-1940

Milk jug, ceramic, Midland Railway, white with black and gold band round rim, MR logo on side, supplied by Amalgamated Hotels Supplies Ltd. 11.684 x 6.35 cm.

Ceramic milk jug, Midland Railway

Passenger Comforts

1900-1923

BR Shipping milk jug,white with silver line on rim and handle, good condition and bearing makers mark and company logo

Milk jug, British Rail Shipping

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, silver plated, by H E & Co, Great Central Railway, straight sides with decorative engraving, "GT CENTRAL RY" with GCR coat of arms engraved below spout

Silver plated milk jug, Great Central Railway

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, ceramic with pewter lid, Southern Railway, made by John Maddock & Sons Ltd, Burslem - 'Royal Vitreous'; white with Southern Railway garter in green. Overall: 110 mm x 125 mm x 88 mm.

Ceramic milk jug, Southern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1923-1948

Milk jug, 1/2 pint, silver plate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, 'LMS Cars', open block logo marked on side, made by Mappin & Webb, London and Sheffield, Prince's Plate, Triple Deposit, C29/149.

Silver plated milk jug, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Cars

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, ceramic, by Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, white with blue garland and gold and blue bands, marked "Meakin Hotel Ware LNER" underneath

Ceramic milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, silver plated, by Butler, Sheffield, Midland Railway, engraved "Midland Cars", handle with thumb piece and ball terminal.

Silver plated milk jug, Midland Railway - Midland Cars

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, silver plated, by R&B, Sheffield, Great North of Scotland Railway, oval, stright-sided, fluted bottom half, "Great North of Scotland Railway Company 11" roundel engraved on side.

Silver plated milk jug, Great North of Scotland Railway

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug; silver plated, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield; Great Central Railway; "GREAT CENTRAL RY LEICESTER" and GCR coat of arms engraved on side

Silver plated milk jug, Great Central Railway - Leicester

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, ceramic, British Transport Hotel Services, white glaze with gold lining, marked underneath 'BTHS', open block logo, from Hudson House, York.

Ceramic milk jug, British Transport Hotel Services

Passenger Comforts

1963-1983

Milk jug, 1/2 pint, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Mappin & Webb Ltd, Sheffield; GWR Hotels roundel. (BTH 170W) Overall: 95 mm x 120 mm 84 mm, 0.33kg.

Silver plated milk jug, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Ceramic milk jug, British Transport Hotel Services, small, white with gold band, marked on base 'BTHS', from Hudson House, York, 1900-1985. No maker's mark. Overall: 110 mm x 107 mm x 70 mm.

Ceramic milk jug, British Transport Hotel Services

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1929; 1/2 pint capacity, straight-sided, GWR coat of arms on side with banner below "GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY HOTELS". Overall: 98 mm x 120 mm x 82 mm, 0.31kg.

Silver plated milk jug, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

1929

Milk jug, 1/2 pint, silver plated, by Elkington & Co, Great Western Railway, GWR Dining Car garter, (BTH 173M).

Silver plated milk jug, Great Western Railway - Dining Car

Passenger Comforts

Railway tableware: 2 milk jugs, 1 pint, cream earthenware, `LMS Hotels rosebud pattern', HE Cars, from Hudson House, York, various companies, 1900-1985

Two 1 pint milk jugs

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, 1/2 pint, silver plated, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Elkington & Co, Birmingham, 1929; GWR Hotels full crest. (BTH 172W) Overall: 98 mm x 121 mm x 83 mm, 0.34kg.

Silver plated milk jug, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

1929

Milk jug, British Railways Shipping, white with silver line on rim and handle. Made by R H & S L Plant (LTD); stamped with maker's mark - 'Tuscan China, 60, Metallised'and '2'. Overall: 68 mm x 75 mm 53 mm.

Milk jug, British Rail Shipping

Passenger Comforts

Milk jug, white ceramic with hinged metal (pewter?) lid, dark green printed Southern Railway garter on front. Made by John Maddock and Sons Limited, Burslem. Overall: 100 mm x 96 mm 72 mm, 0.19kg.

Ceramic milk jug, Southern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1923-1948