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Card section divider, typed 'Great Western Railway, Specimen Tickets, Child', one...

Catalogue reference: ZSPC 11/499/67

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This record is about the Card section divider, typed 'Great Western Railway, Specimen Tickets, Child', one... dating from 1891 July 06 - [1895] in the series W E Hayward Collection. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ZSPC 11/499/67
Date
1891 July 06 - [1895]
Description

Card section divider, typed 'Great Western Railway, Specimen Tickets, Child', one envelope attached to reverse [item 68], nine tickets attached to front:

Eight return tickets, overstamped 'Specimen', [numbered] '9999', red vertical bar on return portion, undated [c 1895]:

1) White, 'Paddington to Ealing, First Class, 1/0 [one shilling]'.

2) Blue, 'Paddington to Ealing, Second Class, 9d [nine pennies]'.

3) Green, 'Paddington to Ealing, Parly [Parliamentary] [Third Class] 6d [six pennies]'.

4) Blue, 'Paddington to Ealing, Second Class, 9d [nine pennies]', diagonal overprinted in red 'Child'.

5) Green, 'Paddington to Ealing, Parly [Parliamentary] [Third Class] 6d [six pennies]', diagonal overprinted in red 'Child'.

6) Blue, 'Paddington to Ealing, Second Class, 9d [nine pennies]', diagonal overprinted in black 'Child'.

7) Green, 'Paddington to Ealing, Parly [Parliamentary] [Third Class] 6d [six pennies]', diagonal overprinted in black 'Child'.

8) Buff, 'Special Trip, July 6, 1891, Rev Canon Wilcox, Christ Church, Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Llandudno, Third [Class]', diagonal overprinted in red 'Child', overstamped 'Specimen', clipped.

One ticket, issued:

9) Buff, 'Tourist Return Third Class, Tenby to Paddington, No 197', clipped, diagonal overprinted in red 'Child'.

Typed note 'An extract from Great Western Railway Audit Office Record Enquiry, dated 1895' [see items 64 to 66].

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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/C16549744/

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ZSPC 11

W E Hayward Collection

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