Collection

Search our collection

View:

Filter search

Plaistow Works Drawings

1880 - 1938

Village Life

1957

Summer Walks

1958

Animals

1948

Wild or Savage

1954

Your New MET

1960

Big Ben

1959

London Transport Collection

1964

Kensington Palace

1953

London's Fairs

1951

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Pensioners' tea party

1942-11

Engineering drawing of London, Tilbury and Southend Railway (LT&SR) 4-coupled bogie tank engine by Thomas Whitelegg, dated 11 March 1907, ink and wash on paper, scale 1" : 1'. Bears stamp of Plaistow Works, No. 1434 and signature of Thomas Whitelegg. He was the LT&SR's Locomotive Carriage, Wagon and Marine Superintendent from 1879 to 1910.

Drawing of London, Tilbury and Southend Railway (LT&SR) 4-coupled bogie tank engine

1907-03-11

Travel Guide, "Southern Ways & Means", c1935, incorporating information about continental travel, cost 6d, 88 pages, soft cover, cover illustration by Fougasse, 8 1/16 x 6 1/2 inches. 20.5 x 16.5 cm.

Travel Guide - Southern Ways & Means

1935

Notice. British Railways. Your Trains from 14 September 1959. Postponement of changeover from summer to winter timetables due to a printing dispute.........new starting date for winter timetables will be 2 November 1959. Black and red text on white background with decorative border. Printed by The Curwen Press. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Your Trains, from September '59

1959

LMS certificate recording that Percy L. Witty served as a Chief Clerk at Plaistow Station during the General Strike of 1926.

Certificate of service during the General Strike

1926

Booklet, lecture notes for the filmstrip Railways through stamps, published by British Transport Films in 1964, serial BT668. The 18 page booklet comprises 51 entries describing stamps from around the world featuring railways. The filmstrip was illustrated with stamps from Frank Stacey's collection.

Railways through stamps lecture notes

1964

Booklet, "Lecture Notes for Film Strip 'Development of Railway Signalling'", British Transport Films, 1965. Folded sheets, good condition.

Lecture Notes for Film Strip 'Development of Railway Signalling'.

1965

Calendar, "Wines and Cognac", published by British Transport Hotels, 1961, illustrated by Eric Fraser, printed by The Curwen Press, Plaistow.

British Transport Hotels calendar

1961