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wagon solebar plate

Diesel hydraulic shunting locomotive

1959

11-Inch cattle gauging slide rule patented by G.H. Meire

1820-1880

Portable spinning wheel

1745-1790

Lunar Crater model

1849-1851
Wagon solebar plate, cast iron, oval star, Midland Railway Carriage & Wagon Co Ltd Builders Shrewsbury.

wagon solebar plate

Wagon solebar plate, cast iron, Shropshire & Montgomeryshire Ry, Shrewsbury.

wagon solebar plate

Sentinel steam waggon, 1923, model (scale 1:8).

Model of a Sentinel steam wagon

1923
Coloured drawing of general arrangement of Sentinel steam engine. No. 3485, (scale 1:4), c. 1920?

Drawing of Sentinel steam engine

1920
Filmed in 1961 at Shrewsbury station. Footage of Shrewsbury station signs, platform, steam passenger train arriving, steam locomotive No. 7025 'Sudeley Castle' shunting, coupled to train, fitted with 'Cambrian Coast Express' nameplate, train departing station, arrivals and departures of steam trains, electric multiple unit (EMU), shunting, including shots of steam locomotives No. 42389, No. 1017 'County of Hereford', No. 9657, No. 7815, No. 6018, young trainspotters on platform watching trains passing, some shots featuring Shrewsbury’s Severn Bridge Junction signal box in the background. A film made for Railway Roundabout BBC TV, by John Adams and Patrick Whitehouse. This is the original master film reel, colour, silent. Duration: 6 minutes 30 seconds

16mm film, original master 'A Day at Shrewsbury Station'

1961
Complete cast iron arch (in 3 sections) from Thomas Telford's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Designed 1794 to 1795, ironwork requisitioned from William Hazledine 1802. Aqueduct completed 1805.

Complete cast iron arch (in 3 sections) from Thomas Telford's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Designed 1794 to 1795

circa 1802
Lock, Nickel plated brass, Inscribed 'The Sentinel' Waggon Works Ltd Shrewsbury, Formerly the property of Arthur Brown BA FCA, Chief Accountant, Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd, 1957-8.

The Sentinel

1957
Coloured drawing of general arrangement of Sentinel waggon, No.3421, (scale 1:8), c. 1920?

Drawing of Sentinel steam engine

1920
Model of Bage's flax mill at Shrewbury (built in 1797), constructed by Cecil A. Hewett

Model of Bage's Flax Mill, Shrewsbury, 1796

1796
Wagon solebar plate, cast iron, Shropshire & Montgomeryshire Ry, Shrewsbury.

wagon solebar plate

"Tape-Riter" dictation machine manufactured by Hartley Electromotives Ltd. of Shrewsbury, c. 1954

'Tape-Riter' dictation machine, c. 1954

circa 1954