Railways of Great Britain (General)

Reference code: HOYFM.ACL2025.88
Level of description: Fonds
Title: Railways of Great Britain (General)
Scope and content: Pamphlets, codes, maps, official publications, exhibition catalogues, tourist guides, newsletters, handbooks, accounts, news clippings, and internal memoranda on the railways and trams of Great Britain and the Isle of Man. Official bodies include the British Transport Commission, Ministry of Transport, museums including Great Northern Railway, York and the British Transport Museum, train operators including British Rail, London & North Eastern, Great Western, London, Midland & Scottish, Southern, Swansea & Mumbles, London Midland, London & North Western and preservation societies including Narrow Gauge Railway Society, Tramway Museum Society and Talyllyn. The material encompasses both freight and passenger for steam, diesel, and electric locomotives.