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Guide to Scottish Railway Archives: Selection of subjects (A-I)

This is a simple dictionary (finding) list of selected subjects, including locomotive histories, locomotive diagrams, signal box registers, working timetables, etc. for the Scottish railway companies, up to British Railways (Scottish Region). Items will be added to the list from time to time. To see list of holding archives, libraries and museums. To see subjects (K-Y)

Cairnryan Military Railway ½ Diagram sheets: Dawsholm shed (1959) ½ English Electric Type 1 & Type 4 locomotives ½ Glasgow & South Western Rly ½ Highland Rly: Appendix to Working Timetable (1920)½ Industrial locomotives: Motherwell area (1920s) ½

Subject

Archive

Airdrie re-signalling (1960)

SRO/GD344

Airdrie, Coatbridge & Wishaw Rly: Bills/Estimates (1867)

SRO/GD344

Amalgamated Soc. of Railway Servants (Motherwell Branch)

MLM/Press cuttings

Arbroath & Forfar Rly: Projected (1835)

PM&AG/33/1962

Automatic Train Control/Automatic Warning System brochures

SRO/GD344

Baddeley's "Scotland Pt 1" ("Thorough Guides", 1890)

PM&AG/1978.1022

Ballochney Railway: Bills/Estimates (1843)

SRO/GD344

Barclay, Andrew & ...: Locomotive builders:

GUA/

Beeching Plan (196.): Considerations of Beeching closure proposals

HRA/D285

Beeching Plan (196.): Press Cuttings relating to

P&KCA/LP

Bertram Mills' Circus: Circular relating movement Stirling-Falkirk (Grahamston) (1962)

SRO/GD344/3

Black Isle Railway: Linear Plan of

On loan to HRA

Boiler record cards: G&SW Rly locomotives (various)

SRO/GD422/2

British Railways (Sc Region): Glasgow & South Western Division: Freight train loads (1964)

SRO/GD344

British Railways (Sc Region): Glasgow Division: Freight train arrangements (1963-1967)

SRO/GD344/

British Railways (Sc Region): Glasgow North Area trip notices (1964-1966, + 1968)

SRO/GD344

British Railways (Sc Region): Glasgow North District: Route knowledge cards

SRO/GD344

British Railways (Sc Region): Glasgow South Area trip notices (1964-1966)

SRO/GD344

British Railways (Sc Region): Locomotive allocation sheets (1964)

SRO/GD344

British Railways (Sc Region): Locomotive Diagram Sheets: Carstairs, Eastfield, (1960s)

SRO/GD344/5

British Railways (Sc Region): Locomotive Diagram Sheets: Dawsholm, Dumbarton (1960s)

SRO/GD344/5

British Railways (Sc Region): Locomotive Diagram Sheets: Ferryhill (1960s)

SRO/GD344/5

British Railways (Sc Region): Route whistle book (1954)

SRO/GD344

British Railways (Sc Region): Snowploughs available (1952)

SRO/GD344

British Railways (Sc Region): Supplementary operating instructions (1952-1966)

SRO/GD344/3

British Railways (Sc Region): TImetables, Public (1963-1968)

SRO/GD344

British Railways (Sc Region): Timetables, Working, (Freight) (1962-1968)

SRO/GD344

British Railways (Sc Region): Timetables, Working, (Freight) Scotland Sect 4 (19..)

SRO/GD344

British Railways: Central Wagons Authority: List terminals (19..)

SRO/GD344

British Railways: Closure Proposals in Scotland (1963/64), Heads of Information

HRA/D285

British Railways: Rule Book (1950)

SRO/GD344

Brush Type 4 diesel: Manufacturer's instruction + maintenance manuals

SRO/GD344/5

Cairnryan Military Railway: Train Graphs & Locomotive Duties (1943)

SRO/GD422/2

Caledonian Rly: Gen. Order No. 439 (22/12/1887): Snow Ploughs

PM&AG/874/41

Caledonian Rly: Layout diagrams, listed A-Z by location

SRO/GD344/13

Caledonian Rly: Notice: Prevention of Accidents (27/12/1870)

PM&AG/

Caledonian Rly: Parcels Way Bill, Dumfries-Strathpeffer (3/8/1882) IN

PM&AG/

Caledonian Rly: Rules (1868)

PM&AG/1978.1007

Caledonian Rly: Signalman's Memorial (Wages/Hours): Perth (1906)

PM&AG/

Caledonian Rly: Signalman's Wage notes (1880s)

PM&AG/

Caledonian Rly: Signalmen's Wages/hours (20/8/1912)

PM&AG/

Caledonian Rly: Special circular: Signals/foggy weather/snow, 1887

PM&AG/

Caledonian Rly: Special Regulations, Signalman, Doune West (1911)

PM&AG/

Caledonian Rly: Special Regulations: Balmuckett L/c (1911)

PM&AG/

Caledonian Rly: Special Regulations: Kirriemuir (1910-11)

PM&AG/

Caledonian Rly: Telegraph Rules (1906)

PM&AG/1978.1019

Caledonian Rly: Working timetable (1899)

SRO/GD344/12

Closure Proposals: Beeching Plan (1963): Highland Railways

HRA/D285

Colville's-British Railways ingot traffic, Clydebridge Steel Works, Correspondence (1950-

SRO/GD344

Correspondence with British Rail & T.U.C.C.: Inverness train services (1968-69)

HRA/D113/29

Crieff & Cowie Rly: Prospectus (date?)

PM&AG/c1980.487

Crieff branch: Scottish Central Railway (1844-1846)

P&KCA/PE19-

Damages claims: Scottish Central Rly (1845-49)

P&KCA/PE19

Dangerous goods: Instructions to staff on conveyance of (1960)

SRO/GD344

Dawsholm shed: Shedmaster's monthly reports (1957-1960)

SRO/GD344

Dawsholm shed: Weekly working roster (1963-64)

SRO/GD344

Deepdene (codename): Royal Train: Euston-Ballater (May 1955)

PM&AG/

Deepdene (codename): Royal Trains: Operating instructions + timetables

Diagram sheets, locomotives & men: various Scottish sheds (1950s)

SRO/GD344

Diagram sheets, locomotives + men: Dawsholm (1959)

SRO/GD344

Diagram sheets: Engines + men: Dumbarton, Eastfield, Kipps, Parkhead, Yoker (1965-)

SRO/GD344/3

Diesel locomotives + diesel mus, Driving instructions for (various types) (1957-1961)

SRO/GD344/5

Diesel locomotives + diesel mus, maintenance: Greenock Princes Pier: (1955-57)

SRO/GD344

Diesel locomotives, multiple units and railbuses: Allocations, transfers, (1951-1969)

SRO/GD344/5

Diesel maintenance facilities at Polmadie MPD: specifications, etc.

SRO/GD344

Diesel traction manual for enginemen (1962)

SRO/GD344

Dieselisation: Corstorphine/Nth Berwick: Staff consultation (1950s)

SRO/GD344

Direct Northern Rly: Correspondence to Lord Provest of Perth (18..)

P&KCA/PE19-

Drivers' training instructions: English Electric Type 1 and Type 4 locomotives

SRO/GD344/5

Dundee & Arbroath Jt Rly: Appendix to Working Timetable (May 1902)

PM&AG/1978.1028

Dundee & Arbroath Jt Rly: Telegraph Rules (1906)

PM&AG/1978.1018

Dundee & Perth Rly (18..)

P&KCA/PE19-

Dundee & Perth Rly: Bridge over Tay at Perth (1848-51)

P&KCA/PE19-

Dunfermline & Queensferry Rly: Bill (1847-48)

P&KCA/PE19-

East Herts Light Railway: Report (1897)

IM&AG/

Edinburgh & Glasgow Rly: Prospectus (1835)

P&KCA/PE19-

English Electric Type 1 and Type 4 locomotives: Drivers' training instructions

SRO/GD344/5

Errol station: Public Closure Notice (date?)

PM&AG/1986.109

Explosives, etc: Instructions to Staff on conveyance of on trains (June 1940)

P&KCA/LP

Export Express Service full wagon loads to Glasgow Docks

SRO/GD344

Far North Line (Inverness-Wick): S.A.P.T. Study Paper (1972)

HRA/D113/31

Fault guide for drivers: steam locomotives (no date)

SRO/GD344/5

Forsinard, Melvich & Port Skerra Lt. Rly: Estimate (n.d.)

IM&AG/

Freight diagrams (by name of shed)

SRO/GD344/3

Freight train loads book: East Coast (1960)

SRO/GD344

Freight train loads book: Glasgow & South Western Division (1964)

SRO/GD344

Freight train loads book: Northern Division (1960)

SRO/GD344

Freight trains, Class and marshalling of (1964-1966)

SRO/GD344

General Appendix to Working Timetables + rules and regulations

SRO/GD344

General Post Office parcels' post loading guide, Yoker station

SRO/GD344

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Appendices to Working Timetables (1880s)

SRO/GD422/1

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Half-Yearly Reports & Accounts (1866-1915)

SRO/GD422/1

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Locomotive Specifications: Neilson/Dubs (1866-

SRO/GD422/1

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Locomotives: Boiler record cards (various)

SRO/GD422/2

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Locomotives: Repair + history cards (various)

SRO/GD344/3

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Rules (1917)

PM&AG/1978.1006

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Signalbox Registers: Bargany, Cassils (1890s)

SRO/GD422/1

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Signalbox Registers: various boxes (1880s-90s)

SRO/GD422/1

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Special Traffic notices (1880s, 1900-1915)

SRO/GD422/1

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Timetables, Public (1907, 1912)

SRO/GD422/1

Glasgow & South Western Rly: Timetables, Working (1880s)

SRO/GD422/1

Glasgow Central platform arrangements (1972)

SRO/GD344

Glasgow Central signalling centre (1973)

SRO/GD344

Goods Missing SEE Highland Rly: Special trains notices (1915)

PM&AG/1978.993

Grangemouth Harbour: Bills/Estimates (1884)

SRO/GD344

Great North of Scotland Rly:

PM&AG/

Great North of Scotland Rly: Aberdeen-Inverness: Map of route (n.d.)

IM&AG/

Great North of Scotland Rly: Rules & Regulations: Alterations (1920)

PM&AG/

Great North of Scotland Rly: Rules (1867)

PM&AG/1978.1010

Great North of Scotland Rly: Rules (1908)

PM&AG/1978.1004

Great North of Scotland Rly: Timetable, Working (1901)

PM&AG/1978.1032

Great North of Scotland Rly: Timetables (?) (1901)

PM&AG/1978.1027

Great North of Scotland Rly: Weekly Circular (Supp) (1884)

PM&AG/1978.1044

Greenock Princes Pier: Circulars maintenance diesel locos + multiple units (1955-57)

SRO/GD344

Highland Railway: Letters in connection with accountant (date?)

IM&AG/

Highland Railway: Appendix to Working TT (May 1920)

PM&AG/1978.

Highland Railway: Consignment note (24/2/1882) IN

PM&AG/

Highland Railway: Direct Aviemore Line, Opening, Photo 1898

HRA/D126

Highland Railway: General Notices SEE Special Trains programme

PM&AG/1978.993

Highland Railway: Inverness & Ft. Augustus Rly: Act (n.d.)

IM&AG/

Highland Railway: Map (n.d.)

IM&AG/

Highland Railway: Photographs: Stations & Locomotives

IM&AG/987.168ff

Highland Railway: Plan: Culloden Moor section (1887)

IM&AG/

Highland Railway: Plan: Inverness-Culdoich section (1892)

IM&AG/

Highland Railway: Special Trains notice (March 1915)

PM&AG/1978.

Highland Railway: Special Trains programme (Jan. 1915)

PM&AG/1978.993

Highland Railway: Testimonial to Mr. Garrow (1900)

HRA/D126

Highland Railway: Timetable (1883)

HRA/D126/

Highland Railway: Wilson's Penny Guide to (n.d.)

IM&AG/

Highland Region: Transport Planning: Railways (1970s-)

HRA/D113/27 ff

Highland Rly: Telegraphic Code (1900)

PM&AG/1978.1017

Highland Rly: Timetables (?) (1920)

PM&AG/1978.1030

Huntingtower Level Crossing: Sketch Layouts of Signals

P&KCA/LP

Hurlford Shed (G&SWRly): Engine Running Books (1912-1922)

SRO/GD422/1

Hurlford Shed (G&SWRly): Letter Books (1901-1925)

SRO/GD422/1

Hurlford Shed (G&SWRly): Staff Register (1874-1922)

SRO/GD422/1

Hurst, Nelson & Co: Carriage & wagon builders

MLM/Photo albums

Industrial locomotives: Motherwell area: 1920s

MLM/Typescript

Ingot traffic, Clydebridge Steel Works, Correspondence, Colvilles-B.R. (1950-1958)

SRO/GD344

InterCity sales strategy + advertising requirements WCML (1974)

SRO/GD344/3

Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway

HRA/D126/

Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway: Inverness Extension

HRA/

Inverness & Fort Augustus Rly: Act (n.d.)

IM&AG/

Inverness & Nairn Railway: Handbook (1856)

IM&AG

Inverness & Perth & Inverness & Aberdeen Jct Rly: Timetables (1864)

HRA/D126/30/1 & 30/2

Inverness & Perth Direct Railway: Map (1845)

IM&AG/

Inverness & Perth Direct Railway: Map (1845)

IM&AG

Inverness-Lochend Light Railway (Proposals) (c1898)

IM&AG/

Inverness-Lochend Light Railway refused (1899)

IM&AG/Press cutting

Inverness-Lochend Light Railway: Estimates for Proposed (n.d.)

IM&AG/

Inverness-Lochend Light Railway: Notice to Owners ... (n.d.)

IM&AG

Inverness-Lochend Light Railway: Pencil sketch (n.d.)

IM&AG/

Inverness-Lochend Light Railway: Telegrams (n.d.)

IM&AG/

Inverness-Lochend Light Railway: Valuation of Lands (1898)

IM&AG/

Inverness-Perth Railway (information??)

IM&AG/

Inverness-Wick (Far North Line): S.A.P.T. Study Paper (1972)

HRA/D113/31

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