Papers, paper and card, Minutes and correspondence from Rugby Locomotive Testing Station, 1948 to 1958 (accrual to the main Rugby LTS archive). 8 folders of minutes and papers of the Locomtive Testing Committee and Testing Joint Sub-Committee, Rugby file reference R72; 2 files of correspondence and papers re staff tickets, passes etc., Rugby file reference R40/6 and 6B; 1 file of correspondence and papers re electrification, Rugby file reference R317. 1 archive box. Minutes and correspondence from Rugby Locomotive Testing Station 1948-1958
Waybill, London & Birmingham Railway, Rugby to London, for the 12 o'clock train of 20th September 1840, for Mr. Jenkins for 13lbs of luggage. London & Birmingham Railway waybill 1840
Set of component parts as used in manufacture of a Fabroil 'B' type Silent Pinion. Component parts Fabroil 'B' type silent pinion 1922
Mercury vapour thyratron rectifier, resemble large light bulb with 4-pin socket at base, English, 1935-1960 Mercury vapour thyratron rectifier 1835-1960
'Clinker' electric-mains-driven pendulum clock, in oak case, for 50 cycles, 200-250 volts, by British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd., United Kingdom, invented c. 1931 'Clinker' mains-driven non-synchronous electric clock 1932
Locomotive test report, British Railways (London Midland Region) Test Report No. R.4, Class 5MT 4-6-0 No. 44862, performance and efficiency testing, comparison of performance of the same locomotive when fitted with a clean or a dirty boiler, Rugby, January 1951, 6 pages, 4 graphs. 7.874 x 13.3858 in. (NRM Technical Archive reference TEST/LMS/18) Locomotive test report, British Railways (London Midland Region) Test Report No. R.4 1951
Locomotive test report, Railway Executive Test Report R2, Class 5 4-6-0 No. 45218, test for performance and efficiency of locomotives with various valve gear settings, Rugby, January to May 1950, 23 pages, 2 diagrams, 15 graphs. 7.874 x 13.3858 in. (NRM Technical Archive reference TEST/LMS/16) Locomotive test report, Railway Executive Test Report R2, Class 5 4-6-0 No. 45218 1950
Locomotive test report, British Railways (London Midland Region), Performance and efficiency, Class 5, 2-6-0 No 42725 (Walschaerts valve gear), Class 5, 2-6-0 No 42824 (Poppet Valves), To compare otherwise identical locomotives fitted with two types of valve and valve gear, Special technical features list Poppet valves operated by Reidinger rotary gear, January 1957. 7.874 x 12.5984 in. (NRM Technical Archive reference TEST/LMS/14) Locomotive test report, British Railways (London Midland Region), Performance and efficiency, Class 5, 2-6-0 1957
Locomotive test report, London Midland Region Report No R11, Performance and efficiency, Jubilee class 4-6-0 No 45722, To investigate poor steaming, October 1957. 7.874 x 12.5984 in. (NRM Technical Archive reference TEST/LMS/19) Locomotive test report, London Midland Region Report No R11, Performance and efficiency, Jubilee class 4-6-0 No 45722 1957
B.T.H. Electric Refrigerator, Model AF2, No.47520, 215-250V, 50 c/s AC Single Phase motor. Manufactured by The British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd., Rugby, England, and supplied by International Refrigerator Co. Ltd., London. c.1935 B.T.H. Electric Refrigerator 1935
Model railway train set, approx OO gauge, OOO track gauge, battery electric, with electronic lights and programmable sound, `Matchbox Railways...trains that go everywhere! TN120', boxed, supplied by Matchbox Toys Ltd., Rugby, 1994. Overall: 475 mm x 654 mm x 108 mm, 2.78kg. Matchbox Railways TN120 1994
Summary of M. Andre Chapelon's report with comments, May 1958, Rugby Test Station Summary of M. Andre Chapelon's report with comments 1958 May
British Thomson-Houston S.R.B. 16mm sound projector. British Thomson-Houston S.R.B. 16mm Sound Projector
Large circuit breaker; brass parts with wooden handle, and mounted on iron board. Manufactured by British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd. British Thomson-Houston circuit breaker
Locomotive test report, British Railways BTC Bulletin No 23, London & North Eastern Railway B1 4-6-0 No 61353, performance and efficiency tests with exhaust steam injector, August 1951, Rugby. (NRM Technical Archive Reference TEST/LNER/6) Locomotive test report, British Railways BTC Bulletin No 23, London & North Eastern Railway B1 4-6-0 No 61353 1951