10 sheets of typed paper, W. R. Sykes Interlocking Signal Co. Limited, "Mumbles Railway. SYX Automatic Block Signal System for Single Lines". July 1927. Poor condition - some discolouration and tearing. Mumbles Railway. SYX Automatic Block Signal System for Single Lines. 1927
The Rising Sun. The First 100 Years of the Autotype Company / K.J.M. Mitchell. [An unpublished history of the Autotype Company by a former employee. A bound copy is shelved in Library book stock at 77:93] The Rising Sun. The First 100 Years of the Autotype Company 1986
Typescript, paper, 'The District Line', poem by Jayne Dwyer, winner of the 17+ category in the first NRM Poetry Competition, 2010-2011. The District Line 2010
David Joy: Victorian railway engineer by Maurice Griffiths, an unpublished history of the life and work of David Joy. Carbon copy typescript, 141 pages. Unpublished typescript on the life and work of David Joy circa 1970- circa 1979
Typsecript paper "Engines built at Derby Locomotive Works from 1851 onwards" by H. Piggs. The list is divided into two sections - List A covering 1851 to 1922, and List B covering the LMS and BR from 1923 to 1963. 19pp. Engines built at Derby Locomotive Works from 1851 onwards circa 1963
Typescript paper "Engines built at Derby Locomotive Works from 1851 onwards" by H. Piggs. The list is divided into two sections - List A covering 1851 to 1922, and List B covering the LMS and BR from 1923 to 1958, amended to 1963. The list has various amendations bringing the totals of locomotives built up to date to 1974. 18pp. Engines built at Derby Locomotive Works 1851 - 1858 circa 1963; 1974
[Photocopy typescript] The "Pullman" Car story (1853-1978) / E.H. Woollard. 1978. [100 leaves. Includes anecdotes concerning the Brighton Belle, a list (with 1978 locations if known) of British Pullman cars and some material on the American Pullman car history] Photocopy typescript The "Pullman" Car story (1853-1978) 1978
Typescript, "A Brief History of the Railways of South East Lancashire and North East Cheshire", privately produced, duplicated, 13pp, price 1/-, proceeds to St. Christopher's Railway Orphanage, Derby. a brief history of the railways of south east lancashire and north east cheshire
Typescript of reminiscences by Mr Green about the London Tilbury and Southend Railway during the 1920s (20 pages). LTSR reminiscences of Mr Green 1980
Typescript, copies of reports and accounts relating to amalgamation, in 1854, of York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway, York and North Midland Railway and Leeds Northern Railway as the North Eastern Railway Company. Amalgamation of York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway, York and North Midland Railway and Leeds Northern Railway as the North Eastern Railway Company.
Typescript, paper, poem entitled 'Goole Loco Shed', by Jock Fisher, at Goole locomotive shed, written during the First World War, and given to Robert Bunner. 2 sheets. Mr. Bunner worked at Goole Shed during World War 1 and the poem, although it describes railway working life, has several analogies to the Western front, including the whole first verse, "when the fleet is in", "the cook has gone to France", "brave it like a man." Goole Loco Shed poem 1914-1918
Letter from James Lovelock to Lynn Margulis dated 11 December 1972, forming part of the Margulis-Lovelock correspondence, in which James Lovelock discusses why he thinks the Gaia hypothesis is on its way to becoming a theory. The letter is typed on verso and has punched holes. Letter from James Lovelock to Lynn Margulis 1972
Typescript, paper, 'The Character of the Railway', poem by Brydie Youngman, winner of the 11-16 category in the first NRM Poetry Competition, 2010-2011. The Character of the Railway 2010
Typescript, paper, 'My Daddy took me for a ride on a Dragon,' poem by Madeleine Woods, winner of under 11 category and overall winner of the first NRM Poetry Competition 2010-2011. My Daddy took me for a ride on a Dragon 2010