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Milk jug, ceramic, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Bridgwood & Son, Longton; white with black band and leaf border, GWR roundel with "HOTELS" banner below.

Ceramic milk jug, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Teapot, 1 pint, ceramic, Caledonian Steam Packet Company, made by R H & S L Plant (LTD), Longton - 'Tuscan China'; white with fine grey band and blue roundel motif "The Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited" with lion rampant pennant.

Ceramic teapot, Caledonian Steam Packet Company

Passenger Comforts

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, British Railways Shipping, white with silver line on rim and handle. Made by R H & S L Plant, Longton; stamped 'Trade mark/Tuscan China/60/Metallised'. Overall: 68 mm x 75 mm 53 mm.

Milk jug, British Rail Shipping

Passenger Comforts

Mug, Railway Centenary Celebration 1825-1925, First Railway, Darlington & Stockton, Preston & Eaglescliffe. Depicting No.1 locomotive and Flying Scotsman. Printed black design with gilded rim and handle. Overall: 72 mm x 98 mm x 75 mm.

Centenary mug - First Railway Darlington & Stockton - Preston & Eaglescliffe

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1925

Tea cup, white/cream ceramic, British Transport Commission Catering Services, made by Staffordshire Potteries Limited, Longton. Stamped BTC Cs on base. Overall: 70 mm x 97 mm 71 mm.

Ceramic cup, British Transport Commission - Catering Services

Passenger Comforts

Saucer, ceramic, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway - Newhaven & Dieppe Service, made by Hammersley & Co, Longton. Overall: 16 mm x 128 mm, 0.1 kg.

Ceramic saucer, Newhaven & Dieppe Service

Passenger Comforts

Saucer, porcelain, Newhaven - Dieppe Service garter at top, made by Hammersley & Co., Longton. No maker's mark. Overall: 17 mm x 127 mm, 0.1kg.

Ceramic saucer, Newhaven - Dieppe service

Passenger Comforts

Tea saucer, porcelain, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, made by R H & S L Plant (LTD), Longton, 1968; white with thin grey band and blue round motif with lion rampant pennant. Overall: 20 mm x 143 mm, 0.16kg.

Porcelain saucer, Caledonian Steam Packet Company

Passenger Comforts

1968

Saucer, British Railways Shipping made by R H & S L Plant, Longton. Stamped 'Royal Tuscan', 11. Overall: 17 mm 118 mm.

Ceramic saucer, British Rail - Shipping

Passenger Comforts

Mug, printed, black with gold design for Hither Green Depot, by Tams. Overall: 92 mm x 112 mm 80 mm.

Hither Green Depot mug

Miscellanea & Curiosities

White china invalid feeding cup with lid, made by Aynsley China, English, 1850-1914

White china invalid feeding cup with lid

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1850-1914

Saucer, ceramic, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars, made by Bridgwood & Son, Longton - 'Anchor China'; white, gold rim, scalloped edge, pink and green floral design, marked underneath "LMS DINING CARS". Overall: 17 mm x 148 mm, 0.14 kg.

Porcelain saucer, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars

Passenger Comforts

Saucer, porcelain, Newhaven - Dieppe Service garter at top, made by Hammersley & Co., Longton. Overall: 16 mm x 128 mm, 0.1kg.

Ceramic saucer, Newhaven - Dieppe service

Passenger Comforts

Saucer, Tuscan China, British Rail Shipping, bearing company logo and makers mark, good condition.

Ceramic saucer, British Rail - Shipping

Passenger Comforts

Teacup, British Railways Shipping, made by R H & S L Plant, Longton. Stamped with company logo and maker's mark: 'Tuscan China, metallised, Made in England'. Overall: 64 mm x 80 mm 56 mm.

Ceramic tea cup, British Rail - Shipping

Passenger Comforts

Coffee cup, Tuscan China, British Railways Shipping, white with silver line on rim and handle, bearing company logo and makers mark.

Tuscan China coffee cup

Passenger Comforts

Mug, ceramic, British Rail Intercity, depicts penguin, inscribed "Intercity Apex" "Can't fly there for that. Can't fly at all". Identical image on reverse. Overall: 81 mm x 110 mm x 80 mm.

Intercity Apex mug

Miscellanea & Curiosities

Plate, commemorative of the 70th anniversary of the Grouping, illustrating A4 No 60020 "Guillemot" hauling the "Elizabethan" southbound out of York, c1958, limited edition, original painting by David Hey, designed by Pullman Inns (Railway Plates), Shipton, York; made by Edwardian Fine Bone China, Longon, 1993. Colour transfer printed with gilded rim. Overall: 20 mm, 275 mm.

Guillemot commemorative plate for the 70th anniversary of the grouping

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1993

Saucer, ceramic, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway - Newhaven & Dieppe Service, made by Hammersley & Co, Longton. Overall: 16 mm x 128 mm, 0.1 kg.

Ceramic saucer, Newhaven & Dieppe Service

Passenger Comforts

Soup bowl, porcelain, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, made by R H & S L Plant (LTD), Longton, 1961. White with thin grey band and blue roundel motif "The Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited" with lion rampant pennant. Overall: 44 mm x 242 mm, 0.7kg.

Ceramic soup bowl, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited

Passenger Comforts

1961

Teacup, blue stoneware (vitrified), British Transport Hotel Services, marked on base 'BTHS '43', made by Barker Bros Ltd. Overall: 70 mm x 101 mm x 74 mm (dia. base).

Ceramic tea cup, British Transport Hotel Services

Passenger Comforts

Teacup, white ceramic, British Transport Commission Catering Services, made by Staffordshire Potteries Limited, stamped with BTC CS. Overall: 70 mm x 96 mm 67 mm.

Ceramic cup, British Transport Commission - Catering Services

Passenger Comforts

Mug, Railway Centenary Celebration 1825-1925, First Railway, Stockton & Darlington. Images depict No.1 locomotive and Flying Scotsman. Black printed designs. Made by British Anchor Pottery, Longton. Overall: 91 mm x 127 mm x96 mm.

Railway Centenary Celebration 1825-1925, First Railway, Stockton & Darlington mug

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1925

Saucer, ceramic, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway - Newhaven & Dieppe Service, made by Hammersley & Co, Longton. Overall: 16 mm x 127 mm, 0.09 kg.

Ceramic saucer, Newhaven & Dieppe Service

Passenger Comforts

Saucer, ceramic, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway - Newhaven & Dieppe Service, made by Hammersley & Co, Longton. Overall: 18 mm x 125 mm, 0.11 kg.

Ceramic saucer, Newhaven & Dieppe Service

Passenger Comforts

Saucer, porcelain, Newhaven - Dieppe Service garter at top, made by Hammersley & Co., Longton. Overall: 17 mm x 128 mm, 0.1kg.

Ceramic saucer, Newhaven - Dieppe service

Passenger Comforts

Plate, ceramic, Great Western Railway - Hotels, made by Bridgwood & Son, Longton, 1936; white with black foliage border. Overall: 20 mm x 173 mm, 0.26 kg.

Ceramic plate, Great Western Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

1936

Dessert bowl, porcelain, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, made by R H & S L Plant (LTD), Longton, 1969; white with thin grey band and grey roundel motif "The Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited" with lion rampant pennant. Marked with 'Tuscan' trademark. Overall: 31 mm x 196 mm, 0.33kg.

Porcelain dessert bowl, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited

Passenger Comforts

1969

Tea cup, porcelain, Caledonian Steam Packet Co Limited, made by R H & S L Plant (LTD), Longton, 1963; white with thin grey band and blue roundel motif. Overall: 66 mm x 110 mm, 86 mm, 0.16kg.

Porcelain tea cup, Caledonian Steam Packet Company

Passenger Comforts

1963

Teapot, 1 pint, porcelain, Caledonian Steam Packet Company (Irish Services) Limited, made by R H & S L Plant (LTD), Longton, 1961; white with thin grey band edging and blue roundel motif with lion rampant pennant on front. Overall: 85 mm x 150 mm x 93 mm, 0.34kg.

Porcelain teapot, Caledonian Steam Packet Company (Irish Services) Limited

Passenger Comforts

1961

Teapot, 1 pint, porcelain, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, made by R H & S L Plant (LTD), Longton, 1961; white with thin grey band edging and blue roundel motif with lion rampant pennant on front. Overall: 85 mm x 150 mm x 92 mm, 0.33kg.

Porcelain teapot, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited

Passenger Comforts

1961

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

Ceramic milk jug, British Rail - Shipping

Passenger Comforts

Plate, porcelain, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, made by R H & S L Plant (LTD), Longton, 1961; white with thin grey band and blue roundel motif "The Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited" with lion rampant pennant. Marked with 'Tuscan China' trade mark. Overall: 21 mm x 223 mm, 0.5kg.

Porcelain plate, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited

Passenger Comforts

1961

Coffee cup, porcelain, Caledonian Steam Packet Company (Irish Services) Limited, made by R H & S L Plant (LTD), Longton, c1961; straight-sided, white with thin grey band and blue roundel motif. Overall: 64 mm x 80 mm, 58 mm, 0.1kg.

Ceramic coffee cup, Caledonian Steam Packet Company (Irish Services) Limited

Passenger Comforts

1961

Black commemorative Mug with silver design from limited edition of 500 celebrating the anniversary of 'The Elizabethan' on 30 October 1994; issued by Steam Railway Magazine. Overall: 104 mm x 100 mm 72 mm.

'The Elizabethan' Commemorative Mug

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1994

Saucer, ceramic, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway - Newhaven & Dieppe Service, made by Hammersley & Co, Longton. Overall: 17 mm x 130 mm, 0.1 kg.

Ceramic saucer, Newhaven & Dieppe Service

Passenger Comforts

Saucer, ceramic, London, Brighton & South Coast Railway - Newhaven & Dieppe Service, made by Hammersley & Co, Longton. Overall: 17 mm x 127 mm, 0.1 kg.

Ceramic saucer, Newhaven & Dieppe Service

Passenger Comforts