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Swanee Whistle from BBC's Radiophonic Workshop

Swanee Whistle from BBC's Radiophonic Workshop

1950-1980
Foreman's whistle

Foreman's whistle

Whistle

Whistle

Policeman's whistle, Great Eastern Railway

Policeman's whistle, Great Eastern Railway

Half penny whistle

Half penny whistle

Whistle, South Eastern Railway

Whistle, South Eastern Railway

Locomotive whistle

Locomotive whistle

One ivory whistle (bust of King)

One ivory whistle (bust of King)

1843-1884
Whistle from Ravens Fog Signal

Whistle from Ravens Fog Signal

Locomotive Whistle

Locomotive Whistle

1916-1996
London & North Western Railway permanent-way whistle

London & North Western Railway permanent-way whistle

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

1853
Whistle control signal switch

Whistle control signal switch

1954
Whistle control timing box

Whistle control timing box

1954
Terracotta whistle

Terracotta whistle

Locomotive whistle

Locomotive whistle

One ivory whistle

One ivory whistle

1843-1884
A.R.P. whistle, on link chain with button clip. Made by J. Hudson & Co. Barr St., Hockley, Birmingham. c. 1942

ARP whistle

circa 1942
Whistle, London & North Eastern Railway, plate brass, straight whistle with double air hole, "The Acme, England, LNER".

London & North Eastern Railway whistle

Works whistle, North Eastern Railway, steam hooter, ex Shildon Works.

Steam hooter, Shildon works

Operating lever for brass steam whistle. Part of brass steam whistle, W Stroudley's design, from London, Brighton & South Coast Railway (LBSCR) locomotive No 194 'Bickersteth', 1888 (Gladstone Class).

Operating Lever For Brass Steam Whistle

1888
Guards Whistle, horn, Southern Railway, c.1930

Guards whistle, Southern Railway

1930
Locomotive whistle, brass and unknown metal, french; stamped: C54. Overall: 412 mm x 150 mm x 100 mm.

French locomotive whistle

1916-1996
Whistle, British Rail (NE), white metal whistle: "The Acme Thunderer made in England". Engraved on side BR(NE), on thick string. 2"x1"x3/4"

British Railways (North Eastern Region) metal whistle

Whistle, North Eastern Railway, metal cylindrical whistle engraved "NER"

Metal whistle, North Eastern Railway

Whistle, London Midland & Scottish Railway, Thunderer type.

London Midland & Scottish Railway whistle

Locomotive whistle, brass, ex North Eastern Railway Class T2 0-8-0 No.1362 (LNER Class Q6 No.3368, BR No. 63368), built August 1913, withdrawn December 1966

Locomotive whistle

1913
Locomotive whistle, Great Western Railway, bell type, brass, standard whistle, small type from pair.

Great Western Railway locomotive whistle

Whistle, London Midland & Scottish Railway, Horizontal pattern. Cast Brass. Marked at steam port end "3 cyl loco", Dimensions: 16"x2?"dia

Whistle, London Midland & Socttish Railway, Horizontal patte

Whistle, London & South Western Railway, Police whistle "The Metropolitan". Belonged to Joseph Barnett

Police whistle, London & South Western Railway

Whistle, silver, Great Western Railway, c.1900.

Whistle, Great Western Railway

1895-1905
Whistle, Great Western Railway, Bakelite whistle "The Acme Thuderer". GWR embosed on side. Marked underneath "J. Acneoid Co. England". 2 1/4"x1"x1"

Great Western Railway whistle

One police whistle, withdrawn from use by the Cornish Constabulary in 1970.

One police whistle

Whistle, London Midland & Scottish Railway, locomotive whistle from locomotive No 6230, Duchess of Buccleuch, about 1938.

London Midland & Scottish Railway locomotive whistle

1923-1948
Whistle, Guard's, bone, North Eastern Railway, with NER nickel plated uniform button on short leather thong, formerly the property of M Allen, British Rail (Northern Eastern Region).

Whistle, North Eastern Railway

Whistle, North Eastern Railway, cylindrical, stamped "NER".

Whistle, North Eastern Railway

Whistle, bone, shaped like a dog's head with a silver collar.

Whistle shaped like a dog's head

Whistle, no company markings, stamped "The Acme Thunderer", brass.

Acme Thunderer whistle

Whistle, no company markings, ornate, brass with ivory mouthpiece. 31/4"x1"x1"

Brass whistle

Whistle, brass, made from two buttons depicting a unicorn head on both. Dimensions: 2"x1/2"x1"

Brass whistle

Locomotive whistle, (see 1977-7099 77.20.97 for pair), Great Western Railway, bell type, standard GWR brake whistle.

Locomotive whistle, Great Western Railway

Whistle, London Brighton & South Coast Railway, plated brass, marked "The Metropolitan Patent, J. Hudson & Co. 13 Barr St. Birmingham. LB & SCR".

London Brighton & South Coast Railway whistle

Whistle, London & North Western Railway, brass, with chain, Thunderer type, marked "McPherson Brothers 78 Argyle St Glasgow", engraved on sides: "L & NWR P.Way 7240".

London & North Western Railway permanent-way whistle

Whistle, London Midland & Scottish Railway, formerly used by Frank Tearle who retired as LMS inspector in 1927.

London Midland & Scottish Railway inspector's whistle

1923-1927
Whistle, British Railways (Eastern Region), Acme Thunderer, marked BR(E) formerly used by Passenger Guard F.G. Workman.

Guard's whistle, British Railways (Eastern Region)

Whistle, Plymouth Devonport & South Western Junction Railway, "The Thunderer Patent" engraved on sides "PD & SWJR 15".

Brass whistle, Plymouth Devonport & South Western Junction Railway

Whistle, Great Northern Railway (Ireland), plated brass, "The Acme Thunderer, Made in England", engraved on side "GNR(I)".

Brass whistle, Great Northern Railway (Ireland)

Whistle, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, made from two Lancashire & Yorkshire nickel uniform buttons.

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway button whistle

Whistle, North Eastern Railway, plated brass whistle marked "Patent 214519/24 Nesthill".

Brass whistle, North Eastern Railway

Whistle, Great Northern Railway, ebony whistle on chain.

Whistle, Great Northern Railway