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Envelope, unmarked, containing two postcards, one photograph and eight cuttings,...

Catalogue reference: ZSPC 11/495/34

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This record is about the Envelope, unmarked, containing two postcards, one photograph and eight cuttings,... dating from 1909 Aug - [1930] in the series W E Hayward Collection. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ZSPC 11/495/34
Date
1909 Aug - [1930]
Description

Envelope, unmarked, containing two postcards, one photograph and eight cuttings, all monochrome photographic images associated with Great Western Railway bridges:

Chepstow Bridge:

1) Postcard, 9 cm x 14 cm, 'Chepstow Tubular Bridge', [wide angle] published Photochrom, undated [c 1910].

2) Postcard, 9 cm x 14 cm, [main span], manuscript note on reverse, '[Photograph] by Mr G M Perkins, Knighton', undated [c 1930].

3) Mounted photograph, 7 cm x 10 cm, [main span, sepia tinted], undated [c 1920].

Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, cuttings:

4) ['The Railway Magazine', January 1910, page 34], 'Up Riviera Limited emerging from the Tamar Bridge at St Budeaux, [4-4-0] Locomotive 'Montreal''.

5) ['The Railway Magazine', August 1909, page 147], 'Penzance [to] Wolverhampton Express crossing 'Brunel's Masterpiece ..., [photograph] G E Ellis''.

6) ['The Railway Magazine', March 1953, page177], ''Cornish Riviera Express' leaving the single line ... hauled by 4-6-0 No 4089 'Donnington Castle ... '.

7) ['The Railway Magazine', March 1953, page177], 'View from the adjacent ferry over the River Tamar ..., [photograph] R E Vincent'.

8) unidentified, undated publication [c 1910], 'Down Cornish Express entering the Duchy ..., [photograph] Mr E S C Betteley'.

9)unidentified, undated publication [c 1910], 'Down Riviera Limited giving up the single line tablet ... at Saltash ... [4-4-0 locomotive No 3470 ?, [photograph] Mr E S C Betteley'.

10) unidentified, undated publication [c 1910], 'Down Cornish Express, giving up tablet at Saltash ..., 4-4-0 locomotive [No] 3429, [photograph] Mr E S C Betteley'.

11) unidentified, undated publication [c 1910], 'The Royal Albert Bridge from the Devon side'.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Non record material
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16518431/

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W E Hayward Collection

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