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Major accessions to repositories in 2005 relating to Transport |
Local
- Stonehaven Harbour Trust: minute books (BH17)
- Walker & Sons, garage proprietors, Kilwinning: day books and cash books (Accession 1018)
- Dunstable Bypass Planning Conference: papers (Z1035)
- West Midlands Rail Passengers Council and Transport Users Consultative Committee: additional records (CCM/A/Acc2005/146)
- Lionel Harris, draughtsman engineer, Bristol: photographs and papers rel to Bristol Aeroplane Company (42794)
- Bristol Omnibus Co Ltd, formerly Bristol Tramways and Carriage Co Ltd: additional records and records of successor companies (39735)
- Bristol Bargeowners Committee: minute book (42954)
- Rail Passengers Committee for Western England: corresp, surveys and papers rel to Bristol railways incl papers of successor bodies (41257)
- Rail Passengers Committee for Eastern England: records, incl those of predecessor bodies (Accession 5091)
- Papers of the Roskill Commission rel to public enquiry into proposed Third London Airport site at Cublington and Wing (AR 21/2005)
- Papers of inquiry into compulsory purchase orders and side road orders for the A4146 Stoke Hammond and Linslade Western Bypass (AR 28/2005)
- Port of Chester shipping registers and registration papers (NR)
- Photographs of the reconstruction of the Grosvenor Canal and Basin and its opening ceremony (Acc 2425)
- Frederick Stuart Harvey, Captain, Royal Fleet Auxiliary: personal papers and records rel to Edward Hain Shipping Line, St Ives (AD1704)
- Alvis Owners Club, Coventry: records (PA2617)
- South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society: records incl annual reports (DSO 226)
- Ruthin Highway Board: minutes (HBD/D/2)
- Cromford & High Peak Railway Co: photographs (D6367)
- Midland Railway Co, Derby: additional records (D6346)
- British Rail: British Railways Board: files rel to Dorset railways and stations (D.1742)
- Somerset & Dorset Joint Line Railway: committee minutes (D.766)
- Bournemouth Borough: planning, transport and land use maps (DC/BH)
- A Harper Sons & Bean Ltd, iron foundry and motor car manufacturers, Tipton: records (9352)
- Merry Hill Monorail, Wolverhampton: records (9335)
- William Black: research papers rel to the Bennie railplane at Milngavie (GD326)
- North British Railway Co: records of Lenzie station incl daily returns and train receipt books (GD203)
- Aeriel photographs of Dover Car Ferry Terminal (EK/U173)
- North Eastern Railway Co: Hornsea Train Station accounts (DDX1086)
- Driffield highway assessments and surveyors accounts for 1768, 1772-3, 1779, 1784 (photocopies) (DDX1040)
- Offham, Malling and Ringmer Turnpike Trust: minutes and report (ACC 3806)
- Eastern Automobiles, motor vehicle agents and engineers, Chelmsford: minute book 1914-30, with photographs and company histories (D/F 281)
- Great Eastern Railway Society: further plans (D/Z 346 addl)
- National Union of Railwaymen: Falkirk branch: minutes (A1399)
- Rail Passengers Committee Wales, Cardiff: additional records (DRPC)
- plans of the Rhondda Cynon Taf Highway (Bridge) (CRCT/ENV)
- London Watermen and Lightermens Company: misc papers (Acc 2005/032)
- Barbara Bryant, founder member of the Twyford Down Association: papers rel to road construction, particularly the M3, incl cuttings, publicity material, trial documents and audio-visual material (60A05W)
- Moss Motor Tours Ltd, Sandown: register of attendance at board meetings (ac2005/37)
- Yarmouth Harbour Commissioners: records incl accounts and estimates (ac2005/83)
- Jersey Motor Transport Company Ltd: minutes, accounts, plans, timetables and photographs (JA/1026)
- Jim Marson, British Aerospace employee, Kingston: papers (KX413)
- Association of Cruising Enthusiasts (Lancaster Canal): minutes, accounts, corresp and other records (DDX 2527 acc 9890)
- The Motorway Archive: records rel to Lancashire motorways (DDX 2286)
- Joseph Jelley, railway signalman: notebook rel to work as signalman for the London and North Western Railway Company (DE6762)
- Rail Passengers Committee for Eastern England: records rel to proposed Grantham inner relief road (MISC DON 1312)
- Leonard Hill, photographer, Rochester: additional photographs incl views of M2 motorway bridge construction (DE1008)
- Dickens County Protection Society: additional records rel to proposed airport on Hoo peninsula (DE1003)
- Dickens County Protection Society: additional records rel to the 'No Airport at Cliffe' campaign (DE1000)
- Anthony Beaumont, writer on steam engines and traction: family and personal papers (ACC 2005/69)
- William Arthur Hill, station master, King's Lynn: papers rel to royal and special train services at King's Lynn (ACC 2005/37, 228)
- National Joint Council for County Council Roadmen: minute book (ACC 2005/128)
- Norfolk Public Transport Users Consultative Committee: further minutes and papers (ACC 2005/43)
- British Rail:Yarmouth Southtown signal box train registers (ACC 2005/231)
- Baguley Brothers, taxi cab proprietors, Nottingham: invoices (Acc 6925)
- LMS Railway Ambulance Brigade (Crieff): minutes (Accnno01/11)
- Jenkins collection: photographs and slides of trains using stations and track in Portsmouth area (1802A)
- Armytage & Sons Ltd, steel railway material merchants and track installers, Sheffield: day books, order books, ledgers and catalogues (2005/11)
- Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway Co: Acts and deeds plans for South Yorks railways and branches (updated to early 20th cent) (2005/16)
- Henry Wigfall & Sons, cycle manufacturers and domestic appliance retailers, Sheffield: records incl minutes, shareholders records, annual reports (2005/125)
- Southern Railway Co: glass slides of various lines (7724)
- Civil Aviation Authority: Heathrow Airport: arrival and departure logs (7761)
- Rail Passengers Council: minutes, annual reports and records rel to line closure (7858)
- Surrey County Council: records rel to Rights of Way Act 1932, definitive map records and objections (CC1089)
- Notebooks of surveyor laying out the London and Brighton Direct Railway (7812)
- Archaeological archive rel to A3 Thursley Junction, incl plans, photographs and photographic register (7738)
- Joseph E Arthur, cabin boy, SS Earsdon: journal (DX1191)
- James C G Smith, inspector, North Eastern Railway Police: news cuttings book and papers (DX1180)
- WA Souter & Co Ltd, shipowners, Newcastle upon Tyne: additional records, mainly minutes of Sheaf Steam Shipping Co Ltd and Bamburgh Shipping Co Ltd (DT.SOU)
- JA Evans: diaries whilst serving as a radio operator on SS Atlantic and SS Chemong (CR3990)
- Neath Abbey Iron Co, Neath: engine plans (D/D NAI)
- Port Talbot Harbour Authority: records of arrivals
- Swansea shipping registers: additional registers of ships
- map of Tennant Canal and proposed Neath, Pontardawe and Brynaman railways (D/D Z 622)
- British Rail: Western Region: plans and drawings (18,000) rel to Swindon Works and infrastructure of GWR and successor bodies (2515)
- Mersey Railway Co: misc records (ZMR)
National
- HJ Sharp & Co, coal exporters and shipbrokers, Leith: letter books (GD1/1375)
- Timothy Hackworth, Railway Engineer: papers rel to Hackworth and his family, incl corresp, notes and certificates (2005-7400, 7401, 7441)
- Philip Hardwick, architect: documents rel to Hardwick's work as architect of Euston Station (2005-7138)
- Harold Holcroft, Railway Engineer: papers incl corresp, patents, and scrapbook of a visit to Germany (1936) (2005-7379)
- Sidney Springgay, ship's purser: papers rel to career on Southern Railways and British Railways incl "Tales of the Channel" unpublished typescript memoirs, corresp, press releases and photographs (2005-7549)
- Charles Williams, railway historian: MSS notebooks listing alterations to the London and North Western Railway's locomotive fleet (2005-7278, 7279)
- British Rail: British Railways Board: staff suggestion scheme registers and volumes from North Eastern, London Midland and Western Regions, minutes from staff suggestion committees (2005-7449-7466)
- North British Railway Co, Edinburgh: drawings, mainly of locomotive components, from predecessor companies Sharp Stewart & Co., Dubs & Co. and Neilson & Co. (2005-7342)
- Barrow-in-Furness port: volumes recording tides and details of vessels using Ramsden Dock (2005-7506, 7507, 7508)
- Railway and Canal Historical Society: records incl minutes, field notes and reports (2005-7240)
- Printed ephemera rel to air shows and early aviation (MS 1862-1867 MS 1872-1875 MS 1877-1878)
Special
- Isle of Man Railway Co: additional records salvaged from the Customs House (11137)
University
- North Of Scotland, Orkney & Shetland Steam Shipping Co Ltd: additional records (MS 3697)
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer: plans and sections, Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway (DM 2031)
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer: Great Western Railway drawings (20) (DM 2010)
- John Scott Maclay, 1st Viscount Muirshiel: additional papers rel to Sir William Burrell's Trust, the Burrell collection architects' competition and the M77 extension (DC371)
- James Farquharson, engineer: transcript of speech on railways in East Africa and Sudan (MSS Afr. s. 2400)
- Commerical Vehicle and Road Transport Club: records (MSS.536)
- Cyclists Touring Club: addnl minutes (MSS.328C)
- Cyclists Touring Association: Metropolitan District Association: minutes of the South West London section (MSS.328n050)
- International Transport Workers Federation: records (MSS.159)
- papers of R. A. Fryar rel to the AEC Southall contribution to the design, development and proving of the Routemaster (MSS.226X/AE/10)
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