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Horwich Works Warning Notice for Staff

Horwich Works Warning Notice for Staff

1889

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School Colour Light Signal Base

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School Colour Light Signal Base

1912

Colour Light Signal Head

Colour Light Signal Head

1912

Horwich Collection of Photographs

Horwich Collection of Photographs

1952-1979

BR block instrument

BR block instrument

1912

Locomotive worksplate

Locomotive worksplate

1923

Welwyn control, grey, metal. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Welwyn control

1912

Poster, framed, S Type Miniature Staff Instrument showing photograph of instrument with attached telephone. Published by the Railway Signal Company. Used as a teaching aid for classes at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Signalling School.

Poster of S Type miniature staff instrument

1912

Framed section diagram for box T. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Framed section diagram, Box T

1912

Block Instrument, (permissive, co-operative) used to allow more than one train to opertate in a section. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR

Permissive Block Instrument

1912

Black Bakelite Signal repeater. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Signal repeater

1912

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway three position block instrument, in wooden case, with brass fittings, marked 'inner circle'. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Three position block instrument

1912

Black Bakelite signal repeater. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR and Bassett-Lowke Ltd, with associated equipment.

Signal repeater

1912

Wooden table, with two ex-DMU desk controls and wooden diagram, with switches.

Control desk

1912

Framed section diagram for box B. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR and Bassett-Lowke Ltd, with associated equipment.

Framed section diagram, box B

1912

Signallers locker, with hinged lid. Used for storage at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Signalling School.

Signaller's locker

1912

Train waiting indicator in black metal case. Box C fireman's call plunger. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Train waiting indicator

1912

Poster, framed. Key token instrument balancing magazine, showing two photographs of the instrument with keys inserted. Published by the Railway Signal Company. Used as a teaching aid for classes at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Signalling School.

Poster of key token instrument

1912

Track circuit indicator for Box T. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Track circuit indicator

1912

Locomotive Worksplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "LMS Built 1924 Horwich", brass, oval, 4-6-0 No. 10455, 4-6-4 tank locomotive No. 11110.

Locomotive worksplate

1924

Block Instrument, (permissive - co-operative) controlling the goods loop between box A and box B . Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Permissive Block Instrument

1912

Panel, wooden, painted with list of engineers in charge of Horwich Locomotive Works, 1886-1982.

Horwich Works panel

1886-1982

Signal post, with stop and distant, upper quadrant signal arms. Used as a teaching aid for classes at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Signalling School.

Stop and distant semaphore signals

1912

Black Bakelite track circuit repeaters, designed to indicate the location of a train at a specified (track circuited) section. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Track circuit repeaters

1912

Block switch, polished wood with brass fittings. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Block switch

1912

Poster, framed, S Type Drawer Lock, showing photograph of instrument. Published by the Railway Signal Company. Used as a teaching aid for classes at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Signalling School.

Poster of S Type drawer lock

1912

Poster, framed - Staff and ticket box. Showing two photographs of a staff and ticket box. Published by the Railway Signal Company. Used as a teaching aid for classes at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Signalling School.

Staff and ticket box poster

1912

Block Instrument box B, LNWR 'Fletchers' or 'Tombestone' design. Wooden case, brass fittings and integral bell. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

LNWR block instrument

1912

1/2 Layout Control Desk, made from old Kitchen table. Part of Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School Model Railway Layout.

Control desk

1912

Black Bakelite signal repeater. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Signal repeater

1912

Black Bakelite track circuit repeater. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Track circuit repeater

1912

Toe jack, 10 ton, by W & J Galloway & Sons, Manchester. Used by Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, ex Horwich Coach and Wagon Department.

Toe jack, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

Glass window panel, framed, etched, from Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway 'L & Y Arms' coffee tavern, Horwich, 1889. 22.4409 x 27.2835 in.

Etched window glass sheet, L&YR

1880-1950

Glass window panel, framed, etched, from Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway 'L & Y Arms' coffee tavern, Horwich, 1889. 22.4409 x 27.2835 in.

Etched window glass panel, L&YR

1880-1950

Black Bakelite lamp repeaters, used to indicate if signal lamps were lit or not.. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Lamp repeaters

1912

Black Bakelite track circuit repeaters. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Track circuit repeater

1912

Black Bakelite point indicator. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Point indicator

1912

Brown wooden cuboard, used to house signal relays. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Relay cupboard

1912

Signal post, with stop and calling on, upper quadrant semaphore signal arms.

Stop and calling on semaphore signals

1912

Box A Block Switch, wood, with brass fittings, LMSR type, used to switch box A out of section between box T and box B. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR

LMS type block switch, box A

1912

Wooden model of points clamp lock for demonstration purposes. Used as a teaching aid for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway signalling school.

Points clamp lock demonstration model

1912

Glass window panel, framed, etched, from Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway 'L & Y Arms' coffee tavern, Horwich, 1889. 22.4409 x 27.2835 in.

Etched window glass panel, L&YR

1880-1950

Glass window panel, framed, etched, from Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway 'L & Y Arms' coffee tavern, Horwich, 1889. 22.4409 x 27.2835 in.

Etched window glass sheet, L&YR

1880-1950

Framed section diagram and single line working rules. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Framed section diagram and single line working rules

1912

Black Bakelite track circuit repeater. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Track circuit repeater

1912

Black Bakelite signal repeater. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Signal repeater

1912

Track sign, indicating fireman's call plunger. Used as a teaching aid for classes at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Signalling School.

Track sign for fireman's call plunger

1912

Framed section diagram for box A. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Framed section diagram, Box A

1912

Framed section diagram for box C. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

Framed section diagram, box C

1912

Block Instrument box B, LNWR 'Fletchers' or 'Tombestone' design. Wooden case, brass fittings and integral bell. Located on model railway layout, gauge 1, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School, built 1912, by L&YR.

LNWR block instrument

1912