Booklet describing 'The North British Locomotive Company Collection' of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow (1974); booklet describing the work of the 'North British Locomotive Co. Ltd.' (1940s); and photocards describing locomotives built by the company

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James F McEwan, Railway HistorianT25

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Historical Papers: Caledonian RailwayT25/1

Historical Papers: Caledonian Railway LocomotivesT25/2

Historical Papers: North British RailwayT25/3

Historical Papers: Glasgow & South Western RailwayT25/4

Historical Papers: Great North of Scotland RailwayT25/5

Historical Papers: Highland RailwayT25/6

Historical Papers : Scottish Railways, MiscellaneousT25/7

Historical Papers : Scottish LocomotivesT25/8

Historical Papers : Transport MiscellaneousT25/9

Historical Papers : Irish RailwaysT25/10

Large bundle of railway promotional leaflets and handbillsT25/11/1

Large bundle of railway promotional leaflets and handbillsT25/11/2

Large bundle of railway promotional leaflets and handbillsT25/11/3

Large bundle of railway promotional leaflets and handbillsT25/11/4

Bundle of Scottish railway promotional leaflets, handbills and bookletsT25/11/5

Set of British Railways 'Circular Tours in Scotland'T25/11/6

Bundle of railway promotional leafletsT25/11/7

Bundle of miscellaneous railway booklets and leafletsT25/11/8

Small bundle of leaflets relating to tourist areas of ScotlandT25/11/9

Small bundle of West Highland line leafletsT25/11/10

Bundle of leaflets and booklets relating to the Callander & Oban Railway, the Oban area and the Western IslesT25/11/11

Varied bundle of railway ephemeraT25/11/12

Leaflets describing named trains on the East Coast Main LineT25/11/13

Leaflets of the 1940s relating to railway nationalisationT25/11/14

Booklet describing 'The North British Locomotive Company Collection' of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow (1974); booklet describing the work of the 'North British Locomotive Co. Ltd.' (1940s); and photocards describing locomotives built by the companyT25/11/15

Religious tract 'The New Railway Guide, or Thoughts for Thinkers on the Road from this World to the Next'T25/11/16

Booklet 'One Hundred Years of Railways' by C.F. Dendy Marshall (1930); and 'Book & Programme of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway Centenary' (1930)T25/11/17

LMS/LNER booklet 'Scotland for the Holidays', by J.J. BellT25/11/18

London, Midland & Scottish Railway Guide to 'Ireland'T25/11/19

Booklet describing locomotives of the Southern RailwayT25/11/20

Railway Clearing House, 'General Arrangements Relating to Coaching Traffic'T25/11/21

Address by the President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, T. Hurry RichesT25/11/22

'Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers', 1941T25/11/23

Booklet, 'The History of the House of Carmichael, Ward Foundry, Dundee'T25/11/24

Copy of booklet 'Scottish T.P.O.'s: Their History and Postmarks', by C.W. Ward. [Travelling Post Offices]T25/11/25

Paper on The ''Paget'' Locomotive, by James ClaytonT25/11/26

Papers on The British Austerity Locomotive (1943) and British-Built Austerity 2-10-0 Locomotives (1944)T25/11/27

Paper on The Coronation ScotT25/11/28

National Union of Railwaymen leaflet on the Beeching Plan 'The Future of British Railways, is this what you want?'T25/11/29

Copy of Forward : 'The L.N.E.R. Development Programme'T25/11/30

Railway Companies' Association booklet 'Clear the Lines!' [Appeal for support for railway de-regulation]T25/11/31

Locomotive Magazine Souvenir No.23, 'Railways of Canada'T25/11/32

Davies & Metcalfe Ltd brochure, 'The Exhaust Steam Injector Class 'H''T25/11/33

Commercial brochure 'When Choosing Sidings'T25/11/34

'Motorail' brochure, Summer 1981T25/11/35

'West Highland Line' leaflets, 'A line for All Seasons'T25/11/36

ScotRail Magazines, 'Scene 90' and 'Scene 91'T25/11/37

InterCity brochure 'Leisure Travel'T25/11/38

Timetables for Clyde Coast and Loch Lomond Steamer ServicesT25/11/39

Leaflets and timetables for Loch Lomond vesselsT25/11/40

Caledonian MacBrayne timetable leaflets, Firth of Clyde and Western IslesT25/11/41

Caledonian MacBrayne leaflets and brochuresT25/11/42

Copies of 'Calmac Gazette', 1987, 1988 & 1990 [Caledonian MacBrayne]T25/11/43

P.S. 'Waverley', leaflets and timetablesT25/11/44

Leaflets advertising sails on smaller vessels, Firth of Clyde, River Clyde, Loch Katrine and Loch LomondT25/11/45

Leaflet advertising Williamson-Buchanan 'Sailings from Glasgow (Bridge Wharf-South Side) to the Clyde Coast, June, July and August 1939'T25/11/46

Leaflets and timetables for Clyde Coast Steamer ServicesT25/11/47

Leaflets and timetables for Clyde Coast Ferry/Cruising Services, (some including Western Isles)T25/11/48

Bundle of guidebooks/leaflet-guides to places in Scotland, England, Ireland and WalesT25/11/49

Leaflets and timetables for Western Isles Ferry/Cruising ServicesT25/11/50

Leaflets and timetables for MacBrayne Services to the Western IslesT25/11/51

Assortment of leaflets and booklets describing MacBraynes Services to the Western IslesT25/11/52

David MacBrayne Centenary bookletT25/11/53

Assortment of leaflets relating to MacBraynes Services, with MacBrayne booklet ''Midst Scotia's Bens and GlensT25/11/54

Burns & Laird Lines leaflets, timetables and luggage labels for services between Glasgow/Ardrossan and Dublin/Belfast/LondonderryT25/11/55

Manuscript list of Burns & Laird Lines vessels '1905 onward'T25/11/56

File of leaflets and other items of ephemera relating to Burns & Laird lines services between Scotland and IrelandT25/11/57

File of leaflets relating to Firth of Clyde pleasure cruising, also leaflets for Loch Etive cruisesT25/11/58

File of leaflets and timetables relating to Isle of Man ferry servicesT25/11/59

Manuscript list of Isle of Man steamersT25/11/60

File of leaflets and other ephemera relating to various English shipping servicesT25/11/61

Timetables for P & O Ardrossan-Belfast and Liverpool-Belfast ferriesT25/11/62

Leaflet for Townsend Thoresen Larne-Cairnryan ferry service, 1980T25/11/63

Paper napkins: Caledonian Steam Packet Company Ltd, and S.N.C.F. Ligne Dieppe-NewhavenT25/11/64

Brochures : Clyde Port Authority and Forth Ports AuthorityT25/11/65

Brochures and other ephemera of various shipping lines.T25/11/66

David MacBrayne Ltd : tickets, luggage labels and other ephemeraT25/11/67

Miscellaneous ephemeraT25/11/68

Poster for 'Regular Service between Glasgow and Bristol, Cardiff, Swansea & Newport (Mon.)', Glasgow & Bristol Channel SteamersT25/11/69

Brochure: City of Dublin Steam Packet Company and London & North-Western Railway Company 'Twin-Screw Steamers sailing between Kingstown & Holyhead' ('The Royal Mail Route between England and Ireland')T25/11/70

Poster 'MacBrayne's Steamers : Cargo Sailings from Glasgow & Greenock', 1947; and posters for MacBrayne's Cargo Sailing from Kingston Dock, Glasgow, 1959 & 1965; from Queens Dock, Glasgow, 1968, 1969 & 1970; and from Springfield Quay, Glasgow, 1970T25/11/71

MacBrayne's brochures 'Scotland's Western Highlands and Islands', 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 and 1967T25/11/72

Coast Lines brochures 'Night Crossing to and from Ireland'T25/11/73

Large British Railways poster 'Steamer Excursion Mondays and Wednesdays until 7th September, Arran, going via Kyle of Bute and returning via Garroch Head',T25/11/74

Plan of 'The Proposed Manchester Ship Canal'T25/11/75

Papers relating to the Caledonian Railway AssociationT25/11/76

'Comparison of Experimental Trips between Glasgow (Mossend) and Carlisle (Kingmoor) on November 9th, 1919 and January 18th, 1920' (with different locomotives)T25/11/77

Steel Company of Scotland: profiles of different types of rail, etc.T25/11/78

Institution of Civil Engineers, Glasgow & West of Scotland Branch, 'Chairman's Address' by William Paterson, 10th October 1958 (History of Scottish railways)T25/11/79

'Worth Valley Steam' 'Halifax Evening Courier' brochureT25/11/80

London, Midland and Scottish Railway : file of railway accident reportsT25/11/81

File of colour plates of locomotives and trains from 'The Locomotive' and 'The Railway Magazine'T25/11/82

Article on the 'Manchester and Leeds Railway' from 'Railways'T25/11/83

Article on 'The Dublin Exhibition' from 'The Albion'Includes commentary on the Irish railways of the period.T25/11/84

Article on 'New B.T.C. Rail Buses' from 'Mechanical World'T25/11/85

Article 'An Old Guide': commentary on early railway guidebooksT25/11/86

Poem 'Engines', giving lists of locomotive names of the periodT25/11/87

Railway Executive 'Form of Application for Walking Permit (Ordinary)'T25/11/88

Bundle of 'Electrification' ephemeraT25/11/89

File of 'Electrification' ephemeraT25/11/90

Souvenir brochure for inauguration of the East Coast Main Line electric servicesT25/11/91

Bundle of model railway catalogues, different manufacturersT25/11/92

Southern Railway, leaflets describing 'Merchant Navy' and 'West Country' Class 4-6-2 locomotivesT25/11/94

'Queen Street Station of the 70s' leafletT25/11/95

'Out of the Past ... a Present for the Future' (leaflet commemorating the closure of St Enoch and Buchanan Street Stations, Glasgow, 1966)T25/11/96

Poem 'Northern Rail Trail'T25/11/97

'94 Years of Development' (brochure describing Spencer Moulton rubber springs and fittings for railways)T25/11/98

'Report of the Proceedings at the Annual Joint General Meeting of the Proprietors of the South Eastern and London, Chatham & Dover Railway Companies, held at the Cannon Street Hotel, in the City of London'T25/11/99

'Holidays by LMS': official Illustrated GuideT25/11/100

London & North Eastern Railway, 'Holiday Handbook'T25/11/101

British Railways, Scottish Region, 'Holiday Guide'T25/11/102

'Black's Guide to Killarney and the South of Ireland'T25/11/103

'Midland Great Western Railway, A Practical Handbook to Galway, Connemara, Achill and the West of Ireland'T25/11/104

Coloured illustration of Class B2 4-6-0 engine No.61616 'Fallodon', clipped from the back of a Kellogg's cornflake packet (No.12 in series)T25/11/105

'Speed calculator' device, with logs of railway journeys between Glasgow and Largs, and related letters [from David L. Smith]T25/11/106

Booklet of 'Papers Read before the Statistical Society of Manchester on the Demoralisation and Injuries occasioned by the Want of Proper Regulation of Labourers Engaged in the Construction of Railways' (Manchester, c.1846)T25/11/107

Bundle of model railway catalogues, different manufacturers (including Hornby)T25/11/93

TimetablesT25/12

MapsT25/13

Photograph AlbumsT25/14

Locomotive Photographs : SmallT25/15

Locomotive Photographs: LargeT25/16

Topographical Photographs: SmallT25/17

Topographical Photographs: LargeT25/18

Official Photographs of Private Locomotive BuildersT25/19

Folio Drawings & PhotographsT25/20

General Lists and FilesT25/21

Locomotive DiagramsT25/22

Railway Gradient DiagramsT25/23