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Saucer, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1940

Ceramic cup, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1937

Side dish, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern

Passenger Comforts

1931

Teapot, ceramic; by Grindley; London Midland & Scottish Railway; white, gold rim, pink and green floral border, marked underneath "LMS DINING CARS MAR.1937"

Ceramic teapot, London Midland & Scottish Railway

Passenger Comforts

1937

Ceramic coffee cup, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1937

Sugar bowl, ceramic, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars, made by W H Grindley & Co, Tunstall; white, gold rim, pink and green floral border, marked underneath "LMS DINING CARS FEB 1938". Overall: 37 mm x 79 mm.

Ceramic sugar bowl, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars

Passenger Comforts

1938-02

Plate, ceramic, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, made by Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Ltd, Tunstall - "Vitrilain"; plain white with blue roundel motif "The Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited" with lion rampant pennant, 7" diameter.

Ceramic plate, Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited

Passenger Comforts

'Keswick' cream jug, white china, fair condition, printed LNER and makers mark

Ceramic cream jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Dish, white with meander design, gold, stamped LNER monogram and mark of Alfred Meakin, maker

Ceramic dish, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Serving dish, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, circular, white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Keswick" design (Scottish).

Serving dish, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North East

Passenger Comforts

1939

Saucer, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; circular, white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Keswick" design (Scottish).

Ceramic saucer, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1936

Coffee pot, 'Kesick' design (Scottish), stamped LNER and makers mark

Ceramic coffee pot, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Tea pot, ceramic, by Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, white with blue garland and gold and blue bands, marked "Meakin Hotel Ware LNER" underneath

Ceramic teapot, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Saucer, ceramic, by Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, white with blue garland and gold and blue bands, marked "Meakin Hotel Ware LNER" underneath

Ceramic saucer, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

China Plate, Southern Railway, good condition, white with green and brown floral pattern, bearing makers mark

Ceramic plate, Southern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Serving dish, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, circular, white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Kesick" design (Scottish).

Serving dish, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1934

Muffin dish cover, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, White with border of pink and green roses, LNER "Keswick" design (English).

Ceramic muffin dish cover, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1931

Ceramic teapot, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Cup, ceramic Caledonian Steam Packet Company, made by Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Ltd, Tunstall - "Vitrilain"; plain white with blue roundel motif "The Caledonian Steam Packet Company Limited" with lion rampant pennant, straight-sided.

Ceramic cup, Caledonian Steam Packet Company

Passenger Comforts

Hors d'oeuvres tray, ceramic and wood, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, circular wooden tray with 5 triagular ceramic dishes , white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Keswick" design (Scottish).

Hors d'oeuvres tray, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1931

Saucer, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall.

Ceramic saucer, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Cream jug, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Keswick" design (Scottish).

Ceramic cream jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1937

Soup plate, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; circular, white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Kesick" design (Scottish).

Ceramic soup plate, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1934

Tea pot, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, white with border of pink and green roses, LNER "Kesick" design (English).

Ceramic teapot, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1931

Milk jug, 'Kesick' design, good condition, printed LNER and makers mark

Ceramic milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Plate, ceramic, by Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, white with blue garland and gold and blue bands, marked "Meakin Hotel Ware LNER" underneath

Ceramic plate, London & North Eastern Railway - Hotels

Passenger Comforts

Sugar bowl, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Kesick" design (Scottish).

Ceramic sugar bowl, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1935

Plate, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; circular, white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Keswick" design (Scottish).

Ceramic plate, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1939

Milk jug, 1/2 pint, ceramic, by Grindley, London Midland & Scottish Railway, white, gold rim, pink and green floral border, marked underneath "LMS DINING CARS APL 1936"

Ceramic milk jug, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars

Passenger Comforts

1936

Plate, ceramic, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department, made by W H Grindley and Company Limited, Tunstall - Grindley Hotel Ware; white with double thin brown band, brown motif, GWR coat of arms with banner below "REFRESHMENT DEPARTMENT GWR".

Ceramic plate, Great Western Railway - Refreshment Department

Passenger Comforts

Dish decorated with a view of Manchester Royal Infirmary

Public Health & Hygiene

Teapot, ceramic, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars, made by W H Grindley & Co, Tunstall; white, gold rim, pink and green floral border, marked underneath "LMS DINING CARS JUNE 1937". Overall: 67 mm x 178 mm 120 mm.

Ceramic teapot, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars

Passenger Comforts

1937-06

Soup plate, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, circular, white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, gilded rim, LNER "Kesick" design (Scottish). Overall: 36 mm x 224 mm.

Ceramic soup plate, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1937

Saucer, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Kesick" design (Scottish).

Ceramic saucer, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1936

Side dish, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, lozenge shape, white with border of pink and green roses, LNER "Keswick" design (English).

Side dish, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern

Passenger Comforts

1930

Milk jug, 'Keswick' design, stamped LNER and makers mark

Ceramic milk jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Saucer, ceramic, by Grindley, London Midland & Scottish Railway, white, gold rim, pink and green floral border, marked underneath "LMS DINING CARS MAY 1937". Overall: 23 mm 144 mm.

Ceramic saucer, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars

Passenger Comforts

1937-05

Coffee pot, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; white with border of pink and green roses, LNER "Kesick" design (English).

Ceramic coffee pot, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Sugar bowl, ceramic, by Grindley, London Midland & Scottish Railway, white, gold rim, pink and green floral border, marked underneath "LMS DINING CARS SEPT 1937", 3 1/4" diameter

Ceramic sugar bowl, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars

Passenger Comforts

1937

Dessert plate, white with gold meander pattern, bearing LNER monogram and makers mark

Ceramic dessert plate, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Dinner plate, white with gold meander pattern, bearing LNER monogram and makers mark

Ceramic dinner plate, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Plate, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Keswick" design (Scottish), LNER monogram in centre.

Ceramic plate, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1931

Dish, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; circular, white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Kesick" design (Scottish).

Ceramic dish, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1937

Teapot, London & North Eastern Railway, 'Kesick' design, Scottish variant, good condition, stamped LNER and makers mark

Ceramic teapot, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

Ashtray, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Kesick" design (Scottish), LNER monogram in centre.

Ceramic ashtray, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1930

Saucer for coffee cup, ceramic, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars, made by Grindley; white, gold rim, pink and white floral border, marked underneath "LMS DINING CARS JULY 1937". Overall: 23 mm x 113 mm.

Ceramic saucer, London Midland & Scottish Railway - Dining Cars

Passenger Comforts

1937

Sugar bowl, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, LNER "Kesick" design (Scottish).

Ceramic sugar bowl, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1940

Plate, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin, London & North Eastern Railway, circular, white with border of pink and green roses and thistles, gilded rim, LNER "keswick" design (Scottish). Overall: 17 mm x 166 mm.

Ceramic side plate, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1935

Cream jug, ceramic, London & North Eastern Railway, made by Alfred Meakin, Tunstall; Keswick design, individual cream tot, marked underneath " Kesick LNER 1934".

Ceramic cream jug, London & North Eastern Railway

Passenger Comforts

1934

Plate, white, glaze damaged, green and brown floral pattern, Southern Railway, bearing makers mark

Ceramic plate, Southern Railway

Passenger Comforts