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Major accessions to repositories in 2021 relating to Transport

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Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives: Old Aberdeen House Branch

  • Aberdeenshire Council: Book of Condolence for Stonehaven Rail Derailment 2021 (Acc 3080)
  • Robert Gilfillan Kemp (1865-1943), mechanical engineer, or William Adam Kemp (b1872), civil engineer: lantern slides of the widening of the Caledonian Railway in Aberdeen c1902 (DD3095)

Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives: Town House Branch

  • William Adam Kemp (fl1902), civil engineer: lantern slides of the widening of the Caledonian Railway, Aberdeen c1902 (DD3095)

Barnsley Archive and Local Studies Department

  • Dearne and Dove Canal, South Yorkshire: shareholders' ledger 1857-1921 (A-3905-B)

Bristol Archives

  • Peter Hodge Collection of shipping history, incl photographs and research notes rel to shipping and tug boats in Bristol 20th cent (46579)

East Sussex Record Office

  • B.M.E. O'Mahoney (fl1980), author: albums rel to the Newhaven - Dieppe ferry service c1850-1980 (13750)

Edinburgh City Archives

  • Edinburgh City Trams: City Tramway Collection: Edinburgh City Transport Department Paint Shop record book from January 1923, recording paint jobs; record book of tram builders and fitters 1920-1949 (1272)

Highland Archives: Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre

  • Una MacLeod (fl2012-2018), Skye resident: activism work on local transport in Skye and Lochalsh area 2012-2018

Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)

  • Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire Rail User's Council: minutes, newsletters and corresp 1986-2020 (C DSRU)

Isle of Man Public Record Office

  • Isle of Man Post Office: Manx Millennium Viking Voyage First Day Covers carried on board 'Odin's Raven' on her maiden voyage from Trondheim, Norway to the Isle of Man in summer 1979 1979 (A181)
  • Isle of Man, Highway and Transport Board: registers for motor vehicles and driving license holders and registration application forms 1906-1965 (A202)

Kent History and Library Centre

  • Andrew Blanche (fl1988-1994), operator of a tunnel boring machine on the Channel Tunnel project, photographer: photographs taken during construction work for the Channel Tunnel c1988-1994 (U4236)

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for

  • Brush Traction Ltd, locomotive manufacturers, Loughborough: records incl files, reports, photographs, slides, drawings, printed material, exhibition material 20th-21st cent (DE10155)
  • Clement Edward Stretton (1850-1915), member of the Railway Club: brochure created on the occasion of the visit by the British Association for the Advancement of Science to the Leicester & Swannington Railway 1907 (DE10278)
  • Brush Traction Ltd, locomotive manufacturers, Loughborough: records, photographs and notes relating to Brush's diesel and electric locomotives compiled by employee George Toms c1940-2010 (DE10148)
  • Horace Alfred Gamble (1922-2021), poet, artist, photographer and founder member of the Leicester Railway Society: papers incl railway history and photographs c1900-2021 (DE10271)
  • Sepia prints of the construction of the Great Central Railway, Leicester, incl groups of contractors and locomotives c1890-1899 (DE10206)

Lincolnshire Archives

  • Clayton & Shuttleworth Ltd, agricultural engineers, Lincoln: photographs of the Lincoln Aircraft Works 1917-1918 (MISC DON 2114)

North Devon Record Office (South West Heritage Trust)

  • Bideford Harbour Master: shipping registers, wages books, bills of entry, Harbour undertakings 1958-2006 (ND/2021/39)

Northamptonshire Archives

  • John Child, (fl1980-2021), bus enthusiast: photographs and scrapbooks relating to Northampton Municipal buses 20th-21st cent (BUS/)

Nottinghamshire Archives

  • Clifford Motors, motor vehicle dealers, Eastwood: records including letterheads, postcards, promotional material, correspondence, photographs 20th cent (Acc 10003)
  • Raleigh Industries Ltd, bicycle manufacturers, Nottingham: advertising material including board game c1940-1979 (Acc 10086)

Perth and Kinross Council Archive

  • Perth Harbour: business records c1990-2017 (21/21)

Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives

  • Patricia Mary Singleton (1942-2020) of Whitechapel, campaigner and secretary of Kempton Court Residents' Committee: papers rel to Crossrail development at Whitechapel 2004-2013 (TH/9962)

National

Search Engine (National Railway Museum)

  • Kenneth Cantlie, (1899-1986), mechanical engineer: papers (accrual) incl corresp, publications, photographic prints, 35mm transparencies and other documents rel to childhood, career and family 1880-1989 (2021-1668/CANT)
  • National Railway Museum: SMG corporate archive records for NRM, transferred from Corporate Information, 2021 incl civil engineering and architectural drawings (1,070) rel to the NRM site 1943-2006 (2021-1714)
  • Adrian Shooter, (b1948), railway company chairman: papers of Adrian Shooter and Chiltern Railways incl a complete set of board minutes (c1993-2011), handbills, adverts and press cuttings, franchise bids for Chiltern and some unsuccessful bids for other franchises, board and policy papers, project plans and corresp 1993-2011 (2021-2187)
  • George Stainton, (fl1900-1923): collection of images taken by George Stainton c1900-1923 (2021-1658)