YesRail priced catalogue of second-hand and scarce railway books and other printed railway material for sale. February 2009. Number 243, part two.



BRITISH RAILWAYS, continues

LONDON MIDLAND REGION

243-0047. Ireland via Holyhead to Dun Laoghaire. Steamer Services. 18th June to 9th September, 1962. Brochure. (35056/3). 8.75" x 11", 2 sides. Gives times and fares. Folds to 8.75" x 3.75". Fine condition.

GBP. 3-60.

243-0048. London (Euston). Platform Ticket. 1.25" x 2.25", light card, issuing machine printed. Issued 1983. Slight crease.

65p.

243-0049. London (Euston) to Queens Park. Fare 0/8. 2nd class, Privilege Return Ticket. Edmondson. Black on green. Issued 1968? Return half only. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-05.

243-0050. Overnight Tickets at Reduced Fares, from London, St. Pancras to Leeds and Bradford. 40/- return. March 1961 until further notice. Handbill. 10" x 6.5", 2 sides, orange on white. Small snag at top margin.

GBP. 3-25.

243-0051. The Railway Correspondence & Travel Society. Hammersmith & Chiswick Branch Tour. Willesden Junction (High Level) to South Acton, Hammersmith & Chiswick Goods, South Acton, Richmond (S.R.). Return to Willesden Junction (High Level). 2nd class, Day Excursion, 10th November 1956. Ticket. No. 0011. Edmondson type. Black on biscuit. Mint condition.

GBP. 3-20.

243-0052. Stephenson Locomotive Society, Midland Area. Ravenglass and Eskdale Tour. 26th May 1968. Birmingham (New St.), Wolverhampton H.L., Stockport, Bolton, Blackburn, Carnforth S and M Jn., Ravenglass and back. Second class, Ticket. No. 0017. Edmondson. Black on biscuit. Near mint condition.

GBP. 3-25.

243-0053. "Ten Wheeled Banking Engine." Locomotive Diagram. 9" x 19.5". Print. Showing an 0-8-2 tank engine in semi-detailed left side elevation, with major dimensions. No other information is given but it is shown as "Fig. 41." "Plate 11." and would seem to be an enlarged copy taken from a publication, possibly The Locomotive Magazine. This item is rubber stamped "Works Managers Office, British Transport Commission, L.M.R. Horwich. 11 Sep. 1962." One can only conjecture why this piece was of interest to the Horwich Works people. Folded. Fine condition.

GBP. 9-00.

NORTH EASTERN REGION

243-0054. Alterations to Locomotive Stock. 13th August 1957. N.E.R. Motive Power Superintendent, York. Staff Notification. 6.5" x 8", duplicator printed typescript. Giving the running number of new locomotives put into service, the class, depot stationed at; those withdrawn to be scrapped; those transferred to other depots, etcetera. These in fine condition.

GBP. 1-50.

243-0055. Ditto but 22nd August 1957. 13" x 8".

GBP. 2-50.

243-0056. Ditto but 29th August 1957. 10" x 8".

GBP. 2-25.

243-0057. Ditto but 11th September 1957.

GBP. 2-25.

243-0058. Ditto but 209th September 1957.

GBP. 2-25.

243-0059. Ditto but 24th September 1957. 13" x 8". 2 pages.

GBP. 3-75.

243-0060. Day Excursions to Edinburgh and Glasgow (Queen Street). July to August 1959. Handbill Timetable. (T.1037X). 9.75" x 6.5", brown on cream. Times and fares from Newcastle, Sunderland, Darlington, and numerous other places in North Eastern England. Very fine condition.

GBP. 3-60.

SCOTTISH REGION

243-0061. General Instructions and Notices. 21st September to 18th October 1974. No. 38D. (31015D) 10.5" x 7", 44 pages. Train working information and alterations. Interesting. Very fine condition.

GBP. 4-50.

243-0062. Ditto but 18th January to 7th February 1975. No. 3D. 24 pages. Generally fine condition.

GBP. 3-25.

243-0063. Ditto but 8th February to 7th March 1975. No. 6D. 28 pages. Very fine condition.

GBP. 3-50.

243-0064. (To) Glasgow, Queen Street. (From) Connel Ferry, Taynuilt, Dalmally, Tyndrum Lower, Crainlarich, Ardlui, Arrochar & Tarbet, Garelochhead, Helensburgh Upper, Dumbarton Central. Train Destination Notice. (21717/41. H90). 4.5" x 16.5", printed paper. For public display on train or platform. Near mint condition.

GBP. 5-50.

243-0065. Ditto but (To) Nottingham. (From) Stonehaven, Montrose, Arbroath, Dundee, Kirkcaldy, Inverkeithing, Haymarket, Edinburgh, Carstairs, Lockerbie, Carlisle, Penrith, Oxenholme, Lancaster, Preston, Bolton, Manchester Victoria, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Alfreton and Mansfield. (21717/41. H166). Near mint condition.

GBP. 5-50.

SOUTHERN REGION

243-0066. Charing Cross to Maze Hill. Fare 1/2. 2nd Class, Single Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. Issued, date obscure. This and those following are in very fine condition.

GBP. 1-00.

243-0067. Ditto but Greenwich to Maze Hill. 3d. Issued 1958.

GBP. 1-05.

243-0068. Ditto but Strood to Higham. 6d. Issued 1957?

GBP. 1-05.

243-0069. Ditto but Victoria to Bromley South Via Catford or Kent House. 2/4. Issued 1960.

GBP. 1-00.

243-0070. Higham to Gillingham (Kent) via Strood. 2nd Class, Cheap Day Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. Issued 1959. Outward half only. Fine condition.

90p.

243-0071. Ditto but Gravesend Cen. To Falconwood via Dartford. Fare 3/8. 3rd Class, Day Return. Issued, year date obscure. Return half only. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-10.

243-0072. Ditto but Parsons Green or Waltham Green to Wimbledon. Fare 10d. Third Class, Daily Workman. Black on grey. Issued 1948? Return half only. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-00.

243-0073. Passenger Services. London to South and West of England (Including Suburban Services). 14th June to 19th September, 1954. 6.5" x 5", printed paper cover. 744 pages, of full public time tables and information + a large fold-out system map. Covering all services in the region, including numerous lines that are no longer extant. A quite early date. Some slight fraying to edges of covers but all is tight and otherwise in generally fine condition.

A Star Item ***** GBP. 27-00.

243-0074. Refreshment Car Excursion to Brighton, Easter Monday, 1955. Handbill. 10"x 6", green on cream. Giving times and fares from many stations South-West of London. Snagged at top corner.

GBP. 2-60.

243-0075. Sevenoaks to Dunton Green. Fare 4d. Third class, Single Ticket. Edmondson, black on green. Issued 1956. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-60.

243-0076. South Eastern Division. Appendix to Additions and Alterations Notice to Working Time Tables of Passenger Trains, dated 6th May 1968. (Section C.) Commencing 9th September 1968. 11" x 7.5" paper cover. (23) pages.

GBP. 6-60.

243-0077. Victoria to Westgate-on-Sea. Third Class, Day Excursion Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on brown. Issued 1932? Return half only. Fine condition.

95p.

243-0078. Ditto but Ramsgate to Birchington-on-Sea. Third Class, Privilege, One Month Return. Black on green. Issued 1931? This has been over stamped with a "W" on front and back, might have been issued as a Workmans Return. Return half only. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-20.

WESTERN REGION

243-0079. British Railways, Western Region, London Lecture and Debating Society. Proceedings. No. 429. 22nd March 1956. S.G. Ward: "An Introduction to Rhodesia". 9.75" x 7.25" paper cover, 23 pages illustrated by photos.

GBP. 4-90.

243-0080. British Transport Commission (W). Gloucester Central. 3d. Platform Ticket. Paper, roll type, 1.25" x 2.5" black on white with red diamond. Issued, not dated.

GBP. 2-20.

243-0081. Locomotive Shed Changes. April 1954. Official Press Notice. No. 1095. Public Relations Department, Paddington Station, London. 13" x 8", 2 pages, duplicator printed typescript. Giving the individual numbers of new engines built, at Swindon and elsewhere; engines condemned, transfer of locomotives between regions, depot allocation changes, etcetera. Excellent history. On this one there is a change of name for a Castle Class locomotive. This and those following are in fine condition.

GBP. 1-90.

243-0082. Ditto but May 1954. No. 1105. 10" x 8", 2 pages.

GBP. 1-60.

243-0083. Ditto but June 1954. No. 1114. 13" x 8". 1 page + 10" x 8", 1 page.

GBP. 1-90.

243-0084. Ditto but July 1954. No. 1122. 10" x 8", 2 pages.

GBP. 1-60.

243-0085. Marylebone (Direct) or Paddington (Via Greenford) to Beaconsfield. Fare 5/8. 3rd class, Day Return Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. Issued 1954. Return half only.

GBP. 1-35.

243-0086. Merthyr. 1d. Platform Ticket. Edmondson. With red diamond. Issued 1974. Mint condition.

GBP. 2-70.

243-0087. Paddington to Furze Platt Halt. Fare 8/0. 2nd class, Day Return Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. Issued 1960. Return half only. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-05.

243-0088. Taunton to South Molton. 2nd class, Day Excursion Ticket. Edmondson. Black on cream. Issued 1966. Return half only. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-15.

243-0089. Ditto but Maidenhead to Paddington. Fare 8/6. 2nd class, Day Return. Black on grey. Issued, year obscure. Return half only.

90p.

243-0090. (To) Penzance. (From) Castle Cary, Taunton, Exeter St. David's, Newton Abbot, Totnes, Plymouth, Saltash, Liskeard, Bodmin Road, Par, St. Austell, Truro, Redruth. Train Destination Notice. (21717/41 WR99). 4.5" x 16.5", printed paper. For public display on train or platform. Very fine condition.

GBP. 5-50.



243-0091. BR. Locomotive No. 31681. Passing High Halstow Halt with a goods train. 4th May 1957. Real Photograph. F.W. Goudie. 3.25" x 5.25". The C class 0-6-0 is approaching the photographer. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-50.

243-0092. B.R. Locomotive Numbers 32570 and 32576 double heading the R.C.T.S. Special Train at Guildford, 6th February 1955. Real Photograph by J.A.H. 3.5" x 5.5". The two class E5X tank engines are coupled bunker to bunker and are shown standing at the station platform. Very fine condition.

GBP. 1-60.



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