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    Help me identify these family railway artifacts

    Hi thanks a lot. The inscriptions are as follows (as far as i can work out): Cup: "Presented to Edward Parr, Porter on the Stockton & Darlington Railway, ?presented by the friends? in Crook, as a token of respect, 13th Jan 1855. Bowl:"Presented to Mr J F Parr by the staff of Holgate, Sep 1928"...
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    Help me identify these family railway artifacts

    Hello, I have two artifacts from the Stockton & Darlington Railway that I need help identifying. They are a silver cup dated 1855 and a silver bowl dated 1928 both given to my great great grandparents who worked on the lines. Can anyone tell me more information about them? Were they common...
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