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    The North West Rail and Transport Collectors Fair - June 2024 - Save the Date

    Free Parking for the event I can confirm free park available to all during the event 10am -3pm - In front of the main entrance and next to the club shop will be 75 spaces ( best used by those with less mobility ) , and over 250 spaces in the Private Club Car Park that is and will be clearly...
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    The North West Rail and Transport Collectors Fair - June 2024 - Save the Date

    As important as any of the traders at this sort of event, are the refreshments - I can now confirm that from opening at 10AM Bacon Butties , mugs of tea/coffee will all be available and then closer to lunchtime a mix of sandwiches and burgers will then be on the menu. Soft Drinks and even...
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    American Railway / Railroad Timetables

    I will keep looking , does not appear to be anything from the War Time Years . Oldest in the box appears to be 1902 Boston & Maine , some mid & late 1930s Central Vermont Railway , a lovely 1937 Chicago & North Western pocket booklet , and the 1949 Pennsylvanian Rail Road Timetable . All scans...
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    American Railway / Railroad Timetables

    A few more extra scans this week , plenty of stylish Locos and Rolling stock on display . I aim by the end of May to have got all 250+ scanned and listed up on my site - Transport Past Times
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    The North West Rail and Transport Collectors Fair - June 2024 - Save the Date

    Great Northern Railwayana Auctions will be displaying at Crewe, With future 2024 auction dates , they will be happy to discuss taking any of your items for there next sales . David Robinson the Owner and Valuer will be happy to discuss any aspect of selling via auction .
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    American Railway / Railroad Timetables

    I will see what i can find as i dig down. Two different Pacific Great Eastern Railway Issues to share . Don't look down in 1971 , and in 1963/64 Freight on the cover for their Passenger Timetable
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    American Railway / Railroad Timetables

    Just three more for today , but i feel they are all worth sharing
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    The North West Rail and Transport Collectors Fair - June 2024 - Save the Date

    Reg Davies of London will be traveling up with as he describes - All kinds of Transport Books, Timetables and Ephemera . Lots of fresh new stock not normally seen North of Watford
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    American Railway / Railroad Timetables

    Just unearthed a box of many 100s of American Railway Timetables - 1950s/60s/70s might be a few more recent but not fully sorted . Its a full A to Z from - Atlantic Coast Line Railroad to VIA Rail Canada and 50+ Different Companies in between . The Art and Style of Era comes through and Lines...
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    How did railtours work in BR days?

    Talking of Merrymakers , i have dug into my collection and stock and have a few of the publicity flyers, handbills and brochures all used to promote the excursions . i will have all of these and more scanned and listed on my site at www.transportpasttimes Image 1 - 1972 London Midland Region...
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    The North West Rail and Transport Collectors Fair - June 2024 - Save the Date

    MAP Group Publications - Andy Dyer from Lincolnshire , will be with us for the first time. Map Group produce the UK Wide Bus Fleet Handbooks , so the very latest issues will be available along with any back issues your after . As Andy is also a model railway enthusiast , he will also have a...
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    The North West Rail and Transport Collectors Fair - June 2024 - Save the Date

    With now just 10 weeks to go till the event , i can now confirm the last few traders and exhibiters Bob Webb - Bob needs no introduction as he is so well known in Railway and Transport Circles , based in the North Bob covers just about everything . His space will be the largest on the day and...
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    The Changing Face of Electrification - Seen through BR Publicity

    Just though i would share a few interesting Official British Railways and British Rail Handbills , showing the changing face of Electrification , that i have come across this week Liverpool Street to Shenfield, Liverpool to Crewe , Midland Electrics and Argyle Link Lines . Now i have started...
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    The Highwayman Service

    To add to a discussion back in May 2023 ( its closed so i can not add it ) , i have just today come across the Handbill Flyer for the Service Very Class 40 based , not just the photo but also the logo . Hope that just rounds off the discussion and subject See scans attached . I have now...
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    BR Freightliner Timetable - January 1972 Garston Liverpool

    Just come across some 1960s/70s BR Freightliner Material, mostly Handbills and Folders with inserts, wanted to share as not really seen too many before The January 1972 Garston Timetable detailing routes to 12 different locations during the week Sure those trains and routes will stir a few...
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    Railway Track Diagrams and Atlases

    No thank you 8A - as an aside do feel free to bring along some copies of your Merseyside Traction Book to the Crewe event in June , i am sure there could be some interested takers , message me either way
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    Railway Track Diagrams and Atlases

    Morning, sorry my statement did leave it open to the honest observations above. Yes it would just and only be covers that i can and will scan for my site , that is what i can do to conform to the publishers rights etc. When i can say for example with an official British Rail leaflet...
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    Railway Track Diagrams and Atlases

    Just started to sort out a large collection of Railway Track Diagrams, Atlases and the Like . A real mix of the Quail Track Diagrams and TRACKmap Publications along with R.A Cooke Track Publications and some very unique issues for the UK's Minor Railways , as well as a good bundle of Miles and...
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    The North West Rail and Transport Collectors Fair - June 2024 - Save the Date

    Our 15th Trader is all now signed up and confirmed . i hope over the next 6 weeks to be able to confirm the final 7 , so will add details as they are confirmed . Andrew & Ruth Napier , well know in collecting circles for their display of quality hardware, especially silverware , and other...
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    The North West Rail and Transport Collectors Fair - June 2024 - Save the Date

    Bowden Publishing , will be attending and presenting there range of current publications. These will include some of the latest releases covering both Rail , Tram and Light Rail topics .

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