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Guide to Scottish Railway Archives: Selection of subjects (K-Y)
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 (A-I)
To see "Locomotive diagrams: Eastfield" ½ Map: Murray's Railway Map ½ North British Loco. Type 2 diesels ½ Perth & Dunkeld Rly ½ Polmont shed freight diagrams ½ Royal Train (1877)
Signal Box Registers: Bargany ½
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Subject |
Archive/Museum |
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Kilmarnock & Troon Railway |
KDM |
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Kirkcaldy-Newburgh railway: Proposals: Letters rel. to (18..) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Kyle (of Lochalsh) Line: Lifeline (1971) |
HRA/D113/27 & 28 |
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L&NE Rly: Appendix: Sth Scottish Area (1937) |
PM&AG/1978. |
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L&NE Rly: Code for telegrams (1929) |
PM&AG/1978.1016 |
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L&NE Rly: Ephemera: Brochures & Excursion Leaflets (dates) |
P&KCA/LP |
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L&NE Rly: Rules (1933) |
PM&AG/1978.1009 |
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L&NE Rly: Timetables (?) (1937) |
PM&AG/1978.1035 |
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Layout diagrams, listed A-Z by location (mainly Caledonian Rly) |
SRO/GD344/13 |
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LM&S Rly: Appendices (Supplement) (July 1924) |
P&KCA/LP |
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LM&S Rly: Appendix (1937) |
P&KCA/LP |
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LM&S Rly: Boiler record cards for ex-Caley locos: Pickersgill 3F, 0-6-0 oc Dock Tanks |
SRO/GD344/4 |
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LM&S Rly: Ephemera: Brochures & Excursion Leaflets (dates) |
P&KCA/LP |
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LM&S Rly: Ephemera: Timetables ps JUNO: Ayr, Troon (1931) |
SRO/GD422/2 |
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LM&S Rly: General Appendix to Working TTs (Nth Div), (1937) |
PM&AG/ |
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LM&S Rly: Operation Control Organisation |
P&KCA/LP |
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LM&S Rly: Point-to-point Running Times Northern Division (1945) |
P&KCA/LP |
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LM&S Rly: Rules (1926) |
PM&AG/1978.1012 |
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LM&S Rly: Signalboxes, Northern Division: Hours of Attendance: (1927) |
SRO/GD422/2 |
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LM&S Rly: Signalling Instructions (1934) |
P&KCA/LP |
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LM&S Rly: Special Notices (1925- |
P&KCA/LP |
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LM&S Rly: Telegraph message code (1939) |
PM&AG/1978.1020 |
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LM&S Rly: Timetables (?) (1937) |
PM&AG/1978.1034 |
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LM&S Rly: Working Timebables (Freight) Nth Division Sect 4 (1947) |
SRO/GD344 |
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LM&S Rly: Working Timetable, Section 2 (Summer 1939) |
PM&AG/1978.1037 |
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LMS Magazine (1934) |
P&KCA/LP |
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Locomotive Diagrams: Eastfield (1965, 1967) |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Locomotive Diagrams: Parkhead (1954, 1955, 1961) |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Locomotive history cards: BR Standard 2-6-4Ts; Austerity 2-8-0s & 2-10-0s, etc. |
SRO/GD344/4 |
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Locomotive history cards: ex-Caley locomotives (all classes) |
SRO/GD344/4 |
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Locomotive history cards: ex-G&SWRly locomotives |
SRO/GD344/4 |
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Locomotive history cards: Fairburn 2-6-4Ts; Stanier Class 5MT; Corkerhill 'Jubilees'; |
SRO/GD344/4 |
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Locomotive tender history cards: 2P 4-4-0s, Fowler 2-6-0s, Stanier 5MT 4-6-0s, etc. |
SRO/GD344/4 |
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Locomotives, Diesel + diesel mus: Driving instructions for (various types) (1957-1961) |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Locomotives, Steam: Examination of (1950) |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Locomotives, Steam: Fault guide for drivers (no date) |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Lovat Aerial Ropeway Siding (Highland Rly) SEE |
PM&AG/1978.993 |
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Manufacturer's instruction + maintenance manuals: Brush Type 4, Sulzer Type 4, |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Manufacturer's instruction + maintenance manuals: NBLoco/MAN diesels |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Map (O.S.): Arisaig & Locheil: Course of West Highland Rly (1875) |
IM&AG/ |
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Map, Railway: England & Wales (n.d.) |
PM&AG/1978.1021 |
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Map: Great North of Scotland Rly: Aberdeen-Inverness (n.d.) |
IM&AG/ |
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Map: Highland Railway & Its Connections (n.d.) (2 items) |
IM&AG/ |
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Map: Inverness & Perth Direct Railway (1845) |
IM&AG/ |
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Map: Murray's Railway Map of Scotland (no date) |
PM&AG/1981.564 |
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Maps & Tracings (various) (c1849) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Marketing: InterCity sales strategy + advertising requirements WCML (1974) |
SRO/GD344/3 |
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Monkland & Kirkintolloch Rly: Rates (1845) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Motherwell Signalling Centre |
SRO/GD344 |
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Motherwell: "New station" (Muir St), 1880s |
MLM/Press cuttings |
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Multiple units, Diesel: Driving instructions for (various types) (1957-1961) |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Murray's Railway Map of Scotland (no date) |
PM&AG/1981.564 |
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NBL = North British Locomotive Company |
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NBLoco/MAN diesels: Manufacturer's instruction + maintenance manuals |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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North British Locomotive Co. Type 2 diesels: Instructions preparation/disposal (1961) |
SRO/GD344 |
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North British Locomotive Co: Locomotive builders: Locomotives: |
SRO/GD344 |
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North British Rly: Appendix (October 1922) |
PM&AG/ |
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North British Rly: Ephemera |
P&KCA/LP |
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North British Rly: Ephemera: Brochures & Excursion Leaflets (1900- |
P&KCA/LP |
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North British Rly: Rule Book (1891) |
PM&AG/1978.1003 |
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North British Rly: Timetables (?) (1911) |
PM&AG/1978.1029 |
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North British Rly: Weekly notices book (1903) |
PM&AG/1978.1024 |
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North British Rly: Working Timetables (Goods): Northern District (1887) |
P&KCA/LP |
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North Clyde electrification: P.W. and signalling arrangements, Cowlairs, Dumbarton, |
SRO/GD344 |
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Perth & Dunkeld Railway: Letters/Subscription Lists (1835) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Perth & Dunkeld Railway: Misc. papers |
P&KCA/PE19 |
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Perth (Princes Street) station: photograph |
PM&AG/Archives box |
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Perth Central Railway terminus (1845) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Perth Museum & Art Gallery SEE List of Archives (June 1995) |
PM&AG/ |
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Perth: Site of General Station, Selection of |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Polmont shed: Drivers' and firemen's rosters (1962-64) |
SRO/GD344/3 |
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Polmont shed: Freight diagrams (1950-1963) |
SRO/GD344/3 |
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Polmont shed: Weekly working roster (1956) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Portpatrick Railway: Reports on Inspection of (1860s) |
SRO/GD422/1/ |
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Preserved (steam) locomotives: Programme of Excursions, Scottish Industries' Ex. 1959 |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Press cuttings, miscellaneous (1960s) |
PM&AG/1978.974.1 |
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Public Notice: Closure: Errol station (date ?) |
PM&AG/1986.109 |
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Railbuses, Diesel: 79965 and 79966 (histories) |
SRO/GD344/4 |
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Railway Clearing House: Handbook of stations (1956) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Railway Clearing House: Rules (1916) |
PM&AG/1978.1011 |
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Railway Clearing House: Rules: "Numbertakers" (1942) |
PM&AG/1978.1015 |
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Railway Clerk's Association: Annual Report & Balance (1908) |
P&KCA/LP |
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Railway Closures: Proposals: Beeching Plan (1963): Highland Railways |
HRA/D285 |
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Railway Transport Officers (Military liaison, wartime) ref. in |
PM&AG/1978.993 |
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Railway Transport Officers SEE Highland Rly Special trains (1915) |
PM&AG/1978 |
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Railways & Perth Harbour & Navigation of Tay (1844-48) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Route knowledge cards (not identified) |
SRO/GD344/3 |
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Route whistle book: British Railways (Sc Region) (1954) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Royal Train: Achnasheen-Ballater (1877): Printed Timetable |
IM&AG/ |
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Royal Train: Euston-Ballater (May 1955): Operating Instructions |
PM&AG/ |
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Royal Trains, Instructions to be observed in connection with working |
SRO/GD344 |
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Royal Trains: Operating Instructions & timetables |
PM&AG/ |
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Rule Books & Regulations: SEE names of individual companies |
PM&AG/1978 |
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Scottish Central Rly |
P&KCA/ |
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Scottish Central Rly & Edinburgh & Glasgow proposed merger (1847) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Scottish Central Rly & Edinr. & Northern: Proposals for Perth (1845-48) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Scottish Central Rly Lease Bill (1848-49) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Scottish Central Rly: Accounts: Balance: 31/1/1848 |
PM&AG/1978.1039 |
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Scottish Central Rly: Compensation payments: Dunblane (1845-54) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Scottish Central Rly: Crieff branch (1844-46) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Scottish Central Rly: Crieff Branch: Papers (1845-54) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Scottish Central Rly: Damages claims ((1845-48) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Scottish Central Rly: Ordinary Meeting, Proceedings, 29/2/1848 |
PM&AG/1978.1039 |
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Scottish Central Rly: Various documents (1848) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Scottish Industries' Exhibition: Programme of Excursions, Preserved Locos (1959) |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Scottish Midland Junction Railway |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Signalbox registers: Bargany, Cassils, Galston, Monkton, Racks, etc. (1925-1932) |
SRO/GD422/2 |
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Signalling: Airdire re-signalling (1960) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Signalling: Re-signalling in connection with North Clyde electrification |
SRO/GD344 |
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Snowploughs available Scottish Region (1952) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Staff Book: Polmadie shed (1922-1926) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Staff Instructions: Conveyance of explosives, etc on trains (June 1940) |
P&KCA/LP |
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Staff, Railway: Seniority list: Polmont shed (1922-1935) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Staff, Railway: Wage Rates, Running shed grades |
SRO/GD344 |
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Steam Locomotives: Examination of (1950) |
SROGD344/5 |
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Steam Railcars: Preparation & Stabling Instructions (1933) |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Stracathro Signal Box: Sketch layouts of signals |
P&KCA/LP |
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Sulzer Type 4 diesel: Manufacturer's instruction + maintenance manuals |
SRO/GD344/5 |
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Tay Bridge Disaster: Possible effect on Perth (1880) |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Tay Bridge: Papers rel. to Perth interest in |
P&KCA/PE19- |
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Tickets, railway (various) |
PM&AG/1978.1041 |
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TImetables, Public: B.R. (Scottish Region) (1963-1968) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Timetables, Working, (Freight): British Railways (Sc Region) (1962-1968) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Timetables, Working, (Freight): British Railways (Sc Region), Section 4 (19..) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Timetables, Working: Caledonian Rly (1899) (and other companies) |
SRO/GD344/12 |
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Timetables, Working: Carlisle-Glasgow (Central), (1967) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Timetables, Working: Freight trains: LMS Northern Divison, Section 4 |
SRO/GD344 |
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Timetables, Working: General Appendix to |
SRO/GD344 |
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Timetables, Working: Goods: North British Rly, Northern District (1887) |
P&KCA/LP |
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Timetables, Working: SEE name of Railway Company |
SRO/GD344 |
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Timetables: British Railways (Sc Region): Glasgow North Area trip notices |
SRO/GD344 |
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Timetables: Highland Railway (1883) |
HRA/D126/29/3 |
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Timetables: Inverness & Perth & Inverness & Aberdeen Jct Rly (1864) |
HRA/D126/30/1 & 30/2 |
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Timetables: L&NE Railway Northern Scottish Area (1928) |
HRA/D126/31/1 |
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Timetables: London & North Eastern Railway (1937) |
PM&AG/1978.1035 |
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Timetables: London Midland & Scottish Rly (1937, 1939) |
PM&AG/1978.1034 |
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Timetables: North British Rly (1911 & 1922) |
PM&AG/1978.1029 |
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Timetables: Passenger: British Rail (1971) |
HRA/113/30 |
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Timetables: Special: Miners' Strike (1912) |
SRO/GD422/1 |
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Track & Signalling diagram: Perth station (n.d.) |
PM&AG/1978.989 |
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Way bills: Caledonian Rly & Highland Railway (no dates) |
PM&AG/1991.330.1- |
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Wilson's Penny Guide to Highland Railway (n.d.) |
IM&AG/ |
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Wilsontown, Morningside & Coltness Rly: Bills/Estimates (1846) |
SRO/GD344 |
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Wishaw Central Railway: Accidents |
MLM/Press cuttings |
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Yoker shed: Daily log books (1964-66) |
SRO/GD344/3 |
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Yoker shed: Engine working book (1964-67) |
SRO/GD344/3 |
Items will be added to the list from time to time.
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