235-0434. Holidays in North Eastern England. York and the North East Yorkshire Dales and Moors. North Eastern Railway, York. Not dated. 7" x 4.25" pictorial paper cover. 34 pages illustrated by photos + large fold-out map of the area. Giving an historic description of various places and information for tourists. The map by Bartholomew, Edinburgh, is quite pleasing.
235-0435. The North Eastern Railway Company. An Agreement for an Agricultural and Garden Tenancy. For Thomas Baines, a Permanent Way, Inspector, of Molton, to rent grass land at Norton Junction, Malton. By the Company Agent, York. 25th October 1905. 13" x 8.25", 3 pages. The original document, signed by the Tenant over a 6d Revenue Stamp.
235-0436. Ditto but For John Wetherill, of Northallerton, a Signalman. For a Hen Run at Northallerton Station. 23rd December 1907. As before.
235-0437. Ditto but James Albert Briggs, of Bishop Auckland, a Porter. For a Garden at Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland. 24th December 1907.
235-0438. Ditto but Henry Wilkinson, of York, a Goods Department Checker. For a Garden at Burton Stone Lane Crossing, York. 31st December 1907.
235-0439. North Eastern Railway Company. Garden Allotment, Rental Agreement. For a company employee, at Darlington. Written March 1917. 13" x 8", 3 pages, no plan called for. Plot adjoining Gloucester House, Northgate. Signed and revenue stamped. Good History. From the company archive. This was a great bonus for a railwayman to get the use of a plot to grow vegetables for his family. Generally fine condition.
235-0440. North Eastern Railway. From York. (To) Bradbury. Parcel Label. 1.75" x 3", paste-on type. This and those following in generally fine condition.
235-0441. Ditto but (all are From York) Brompton.
235-0445. Ditto but Stainforth G.C. This one light blue on white.
235-0446. North Eastern Railway. Statement of Dividend for Half-Year ending 31st December 1898. C. N. Wilkinson, Secretary, York. 8.5" x 8.75". As sent to a Stock Holder.
235-0447. Parcels Office, Bank Top Station, Darlington. Headed Memorandum. 8" x 5", black on grey. Written 1878.
235-0448. Parcel's Way Bill. (41B.) 2.75" x 8.75". Written from South Hetton in 1878.
235-0449. North Eastern Railway (Steam Vessels) Act, 1900. To empower the company to use vessels for traffic between Hull and Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Harlingen; and other purposes. 30th July 1900. London: H.M. Government. 10.5" x 7.25", 3 pages. Disbound.
235-0450. Northern Ireland Railways. Lisburn to Dunmurry / Finaghy. Standard Class, Special Day Return Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on biscuit. Not issued. Mint condition.
235-0451. "Opening of the Dutch Rhenish Railway. Temporary Station at Rotterdam." Wood Engraved Drawing. Picture size 5.75" x 9", on two extracted pages of The Illustrated London News. 4th August 1855, each of 15.75" x 10.5". Showing a detailed perspective view of the inaugural steam locomotive hauled passenger train, standing beside the decorated station building, with gathered crowd of spectators. In the foreground are barges on a canal and a windmill off to the right. Together with "The Hoog-Strass (High Street), Rotterdam." 5.75" x 9.25". Showing a steam hauled train crossing the drained marsh land on a low embankment; with several cows in the foreground, some being milked by women, a couple of punts and windmills. A lengthy text article is included. Excellent history. These are without folds and in very fine condition.
OSTERREICHISCHE BUNDESBAHNEN. Official Items
235-0452. RAINER, H. Was bauen die Bundesbahnen? Aufgaben und Leistungen des baudienstes der OBB. For the Osterreichischen Bundesbahnen, Wien. circa 1953. 11.5" x 8.25", pictorial paper cover. 32 pages illustrated by numerous photos, 3 graphs and a plan drawing. German text. An interesting account of rebuilding the war damaged railway system.
235-0453. Die Wagenerkstatte Jedlersdoft der Osterreichischen Bundesbahnen. O.B.B. c.1965. 8.75" x 11.75" pictorial light card cover. 59 pages art paper illustrated by photos, diagrams and drawings. A publicity Item, giving a conducted tour of this large rolling stock works, well illustrated. German text. An informative item in fine condition.
235-0454. Osterreichische Bundesbahnen, Electric Locomotive No. 1041.18. At Linz Hof. August 1961. Real Photograph. Major E.A.S. Cotton. 3.5" x 5.5". These all show the locomotive in a working environment, all are in very fine condition.
235-0455. Ditto but No. 1089.04. At Bischofshofen Shed Yard. September 1958.
235-0456. Ditto but 1145.09. At Innsbruck Shed Yard. September 1950.
235-0457. Ditto but 1280.07. At Salzburg Roundhouse. September 1958.
235-0458. Osterreichische Bundesbahnen, Locomotive No. 0.1009. At Weiner Neustadt Shed. These are all taken during September 1958. Real Photograph. Anon. Professional standard. 3.25" x 4.75". With coupling rods and valve gear removed. This and those following are nice pictures and in very fine condition.
235-0459. Ditto but No. 010.28. At Bischofshofen Shed, now being used as a boiler wash-out steam generator.
235-0460. Ditto but 58.743. At Weiner Neustadt Shed.
235-0461. Ditto but 58.750. At Bischofshofen Shed.
235-0462. Ditto but 58.771. As above.
235-0463. Ditto but 92.2282. At Selzthal Shed. With the chief of shed and the R.C.T.S. foreign tour committee, posed before the engine.
235-0464. Ditto but 689.7519. At Weiner Neustadt Shed.
235-0465. Ditto but 689.7521. As above, these being ex-Bremenhaven Docks Railway engines, No. T.17 and this T.14.
235-0466. "Panama Railway. The Culebra or Summit Station." Wood Engraved Drawing. Picture size 6" x 9", on a page extracted from The Illustrated London News. 31st March 1855. 15.75" x 10.5". Showing a detailed perspective overall view of the shanty buildings of the construction workers site; many people are around and a train hauled by a 4-4-0 locomotive is standing on a passenger mail train. Together with "The United States Mail Steam-Ship Company's Premises, at Aspinwall." 5" x 9". Showing a steam-sailing ship standing against a wooden quay, with a double track railway line in the foreground and two eight-wheeled U.S. Mail Vans being worked on by numerous people. Strangely, the gauge of the railway looks to be about eight feet six inches, as it is depicted. The text article, which might not be complete, is included. Nice history with particularly good pictures. Without folds and in very fine condition.
235-0467. Paris. Gare de Lyon. Picture Postcard. Editions Chantal, Paris. Card 1161. circa August 1960. 4" x 6", deckle edges, photograph, five views. Quite nice. Unused. Very fine condition.
235-0468. P.L.M. Fourgon GV a 6 roues, avec guerite interieure, a intercirculation, No. Dp. 27126, construit en 1913. Photographic Postcard. Museon di Rodo, Uzes (Gard). Card No. 614. 4" x 6". Shown posed as newly built. Unused. Generally fine condition.
235-0469. Patent Specification for an invention related to railways, registered at the Patent Office, London. Hermann Liechty, of Bern, Switzerland. A Railway Superintendent. "Improved Bogie Locomotive." No. 14515. 7th December 1911. H.M. Stationery Office, London. Original printing. 11" x 7.5", 2 pages giving the complete specification + one fold-out with 3 drawings. A rack and pinion arrangement for steam locomotives. Very fine condition.
235-0470. Ditto but Thomas Christian Thomsen, Purley. Engineer. "Improvements in Methods of and Apparatus for Lubricating Locomotives and other Engines." No. 102202. 23rd November 1916. 5 pages + 2 fold-outs with 3 drawings. An atomiser in conjunction with a mechanical lubricator. Much foxing on the text pages, otherwise fine condition.
235-0471. Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Train Talks. Informal discussions by the Pennsylvania Railroad with its patrons on matters of mutual interest and concern. April 1945. Brochure Pamphlet, 6" x 4.5", 4 sides illustrated by 4 photos and a drawing. Introducing new locomotives for war and peace, classes T-1, Q-2, and S-2, the latter being the giant steam turbine driven "Triplex". Nice item, near mint condition.
235-0472. Pennsylvania Railroad. Passenger Train Schedules, Accommodations, Fares. Effective 24 April 1966. Form 2. 2nd Edition. Brochure. 9" x 8", pictorial paper cover. 16 pages including covers. Public information with a system map. The line of the much revered "Broadway Limited" train, running between New York and Chicago. Folds to 9" x 4". Very fine condition.
235-0473. Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines. Southern New Jersey Train Service. Time Tables. Philadelphia, Camden, Atlantic City, Wildwood and Branches. Effective 29 June 1952. Form 3. Brochure, 9.25" x 29.75", 2 sides. Full public timetables, with fares and information. Folds to 9.25" x 4". Generally fine condition.
235-0474. Perth General Station Act, 1884. For further powers; and other purposes. 28th July 1884. London: H.M. Government. 10.25” x 7.25”, 16 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
235-0475. PETERS, Ivo. The Somerset & Dorset. An English Cross-Country Railway. Oxford Publishing Co., Oxford. 1974. 1st edition. 11.5" x 8.5", cloth boards in wrapper. (128) pages art paper of introduction and 235 photos with full descriptions. Super working situations on this fascinating railway. Ottley 12459. Very fine condition.
235-0476. PICK, Christopher. The Railway Route Book. A traveller's guide to the major and minor lines of the railway network of Britain. Willow Books, William Collins & Co. Ltd., London. 1986. 1st edition. 11.75" x 7", cloth boards with gilt title on spine in a very fine condition wrapper. 208 pages with some 200 photographs, 75 of which are in colour, some reproductions of old illustrations and several diagram maps. Giving a brief description of each line with historical and other information. A useful reference. Very fine condition.
235-0477. Piraeus-Athens and Peloponnesus Railways Anonynmous Society. Established by the convention of 19th April 1882, ratified by Law, and approved by the Royal Decrees of December 1882 and 1883, and August 1885. Capital in 92,000 Shares of drachmas 275 each. October 1887, Athens. Certificate for Ten Shares, issued in 1887, Sealed and signed by all parties concerned. 14.5" x 9.25", 2 sides. Engraved in an ornate style in black and light brown on white water marked paper. Incorporating a vignette drawing of the 2-6-0 side tank locomotive No. 251. Full Greek text with a translation in English and French on the reverse. Cancelled with 12 small holes cut out in the usual manner. Scarce, and seldom seen.
235-0478. Port Talbot Railway and Docks Act, 1914. To construct works; and other purposes. 31st July 1914. H.M. Government, London. 10.25" x 7.25". 9 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
235-0479. POULTNEY, Edward Cecil. British Express Locomotive Development 1896-1948. George Allen and Unwin Ltd., London. 1952. 1st edition. 10" x 7.5", cloth boards. 175 pages illustrated by 82 photographs and some diagrams + 3 pages of publishers adverts. A good technical account giving an overall view. Ottley 2886. Very fine condition.
235-0480. POVEY, R.O.T. The History of the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. By the K. & W.V.R. Preservation Society, Keighley. 1968. Second Edition. 8.5" x 5.5" pictorial light card cover. (40) pages with 13 photos and 2 drawings; and map on inside cover. See Ottley 6929. Fine condition.
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