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Major accessions to repositories in 2009 relating to Transport |
Local
- Kilwinning Garage: records 1930-1940 (AA/DC/183)
- East Lancashire Railway Preservation Society: programmes 1990 - 2009 (RER)
- Llandeilo and Lampeter Light Railway: book of reference 1905 (Acc. 8121)
- Llandudno & Colwyn Bay Electric Railway: photograph album 1907 (CP 344)
- Red Garages, Llandudno: business records and photographs 1907-1979 (CX 341, CP 339)
- Travel journal of a trip to Cornwall by rail and road, with observations on travelling around the county and the journey 1845 (AD1962)
- Sulyarde Bernard Cary, landowner: notebook on railway engineering on land formerly owned by him, incl Cannock (South Staffordshire Railway) Brixham (Devon) and Chepstow suspension bridge 19th cent (7625)
- World of Wheels, barrow, handcart and carriage manufacturer, Teignmouth and Dawlish: client papers for UK and international commissions 1994-2002 (7662)
- Streamline Associations, taxi proprietors, Brighton and Hove: scrapbook and photographs rel to development of the association 1936-45 (10227)
- Lewes Road Safety Committee: records 1953-92 (10228)
- Great Eastern Railway Society: additional records 1835 -2002 (A12546, A12575, A12593, A12656)
- Airbus, aircraft manufacturer, Broughton: photographs and notes on history 1930-1999 (AN 4299)
- Clyde Shipping Co Ltd, Glasgow: ledger with particulars of steamer c1923-1986 (TD1790)
- Stroudwater Navigation Co: additional records 1872-1976 (D1180)
- Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society: additional papers (ZM/6911)
- Southern Railway Co: accident book (Fareham station) 1938-68 (149A09)
- McPherson Brothers, coach hirers, Fort William: ledgers, cash books and receipts, posting and hire books 1875-1926 (L/D54)
- Sir Sam Fay, general manager of Great Central Railway, London: corresp 1913-1915 (GB127.M798)
- Charles Benjamin Redrup, aeronautical engineer and inventor: records c1904-1955 (2009.18)
- George Stephenson, railway engineer: plan of proposed railway route between Liverpool and Manchester 1824 (2009.1)
- John George, steam drifter owner, Winterton: business diaries 1928-1932 (ACC 2009/175)
- Green Line Group, West Bridgford: corresp, petitions, photographs and proofs of evidence rel to amenity use of Midland railway embankment 1971-1990 (7599)
- Nelson family: letter and newpaper cutting rel to coach accident at Plymouth dock 1794 (3498)
- South Devon Railway Co: Millbay branch plans 1851 (3476)
- Wiliam Jenkins, railway enthusiast: railway photographs and timetables 1981-2000 (2696A)
- Wiltshire, Southampton & Weymouth Railway Co: plans 19th cent (DD\X\WI)
- James Montague Chester, dock and railway engineer: papers and photographs mainly rel to the extensions of Southampton Docks c1920-39
- Southampton City Council: index record cards of bus and tram crew c1930-80
- Papers rel to disputes between Thoresen Car Ferries and dock workers in Southampton 1964-73
- WG Bagnall Ltd, locomotive engineers: records incl financial records, valuations and inventories, registers of drawings, drawings and blueprints, casting and patterns registers and files rel Sudan Railways 19th-20th Cent (D6963)
- Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal Navigation Co: record books of John Fennyhouse Green rel to survey and construction 1766-1772 (6898)
- R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, ship and engine builders, locomotive engineers: papers 1898-1958
- Britax Wingard Ltd, motor parts manufacturer, Chichester: records c1930-89 (Acc 15446)
- Wigan Corporation: planning applications, bills of notice and plans, incl rel to Lancashire and Yorkshire Railways 1880-1900 (2009/58)
National
- British Rail, Eastern region: architectural and civil engineering drawings 1860-1960 (7071)
- Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Co: staff dismissal register 1883-1910 (2009-7026)
- London & North Eastern Railway Co: architectural and civil engineering drawings 1860-1960 (7071)
- London, Brighton & South Coast Railway Co: copy letter book 1897-1898 (2009-7054)
- North Eastern Railway Co: architectural and civil engineering drawings 1860-1960 (7071)
- Belfast Transport Officials Social Club: minutes 1970-2005 (D4460)
- Sir Barnes Neville Wallis, aeronautical designer and engineer: letter while at Vickers-Armstrong to Leo d' Erlanger concerning stressed skin versus geodetic construction of aircraft 1939 (ARCH: BNW)
- Tom Browne, motor vehicle enthusiast: letter describing the author's relationship with Charles Rolls and the death of Rolls in the flying tournament at Bournemouth and a humorous article for Motoring Illustrated, probably unpublished 1954 (ARCH: BROW)
Special
- Dave Wetzel, politician and transport expert: papers incl corresp rel to Greater London Council transport policy 1978-1990 (WETZEL)
- Jim Saunders, consulting engineer: records rel to development and civil engineering works on canals 1970-1999 (Acc 2009/3)
- British Waterways Board: slides showing maintenance and repair works (9000) 1970-1989 (Acc 2009/6)
- British Waterways Board: papers rel to the Lee Navigation 1950-1989 (Acc 2009/5)
- British Waterways Board: toll records from the Brentford Toll Office 20th cent (Acc 2009/2)
- Stroudwater Navigation Co: dredging and bridge maintenance records 1850-1950 (Acc 2009/1)
University
- Christian Salvesen Ltd, transport and logistics company, Edinburgh: further records (E.2008.53)
- William Robertson Shipowners Ltd, Glasgow: records 1862-1982 (T-GEM)
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