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Envelope, marked 'West Country', second of four mounted on card typed 'Southern Railway...

Catalogue reference: ZSPC 11/686/39

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This record is about the Envelope, marked 'West Country', second of four mounted on card typed 'Southern Railway... dating from 1946 Apr 8-[1955] in the series W E Hayward Collection. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ZSPC 11/686/39
Date
1946 Apr 8-[1955]
Description

Envelope, marked 'West Country', second of four mounted on card typed 'Southern Railway 4-6-2' with '28' on reverse, containing eight monochrome images of Southern Railway 'West Country' class 4-6-2 locomotives:

1) Photograph with manuscript notes on reverse, locomotive No 21C110 ['Sidmouth' but as yet unnamed] at Exeter St Davids station, by W H Stone 8 April 1946, 8cm x 13cm.

2) Photograph with manuscript notes on reverse, No 21C106 'Bude' at Exeter Central station, by W H Stone 8 April 1946, 8cm x 13cm.

3) Photograph with manuscript notes on reverse, No 21C118 ['Axminster' but as yet unnamed] at Exeter St Davids station, by W H Stone 9 April 1946, 8cm x 13cm.

4) Photograph mounted on card with typed caption on reverse, No 21C137 ['Clovelly' but without nameplates] at Nine Elms, by W H Stone 22 May 1948, 6cm x 8cm.

5) Photograph with manuscript notes on reverse, British Railways No 34023 'Blackmoor Vale' on Bournemouth to Weymouth train passing mile-post 67, Winchester, Wiltshire, by F E Box 13 June 1948, 8cm x 13cm.

6) Photograph mounted on card with typed caption on reverse, British Railways Nos s21C107 'Wadebridge' and 21C145 ['Ottery St Mary'] at Exmouth Junction shed, by W H Stone 9 October 1948, 6cm x 8cm.

7) Photograph with manuscript notes on reverse, British Railways Nos 34020 'Seaton' and 34003 'Plymouth' at Exmouth Junction shed, by W H Stone 9 October 1948, 7cm x 13cm.

8) Two cuttings from unnamed journal, photographic illustration with cutting of printed caption attached to reverse, British Railways No 34106 'Lydford' on train at Seaton Junction station, Devon, from photograph by D Cross [c.1955].

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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/C14926955/

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W E Hayward Collection

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