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Card, typed 'Caledonian Railway, Specimen Tickets, Edmundon [type], note colours...

Catalogue reference: ZSPC 11/591/15

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ZSPC 11/591/15
Date
1887 Dec 27 - 1918 Jul 26
Description

Card, typed 'Caledonian Railway, Specimen Tickets, Edmundon [type], note colours of these tickets varied according to direction of travel', ten 'First Class' tickets attached to front and twelve 'Third Class' tickets attached to reverse:

'First Class':

1) white, [No] '3923', 'Dalry Road to Leith ([Caledonian])' [single], 'Fare [two pennies]', '27 [July] [1914]'.

2) white, [No] '169', 'Queens Park (j) to Glasgow (Central)', [single], 'Fare [one and half pennies]', '26 [July] [1918]'.

3) white, [No] '7872', 'Leith ([Caledonian])(d) to Edinburgh', [single], 'Fare [two pennies]', [date partly absent].

4) white [possibly washed-out yellow], [No] '7015', 'Edinburgh to Leith ([Caledonian])(r)', [single], 'Fare [two pennies]', '22 [June] [1918].

5) light yellow, [No] '3276, 'Balerno to Currie', [single], 'Fare [two pennies]', '18 [June] [1912]'.

6) light yellow, punched, [No] '819', 'Glasgow Central [Station] to London (Euston)', [single], 'Fare 58 [shillings]', '23 [December] [1887]'.

7) white and light yellow, [No] '1342', 'Glasgow Central [and] Strathbungo', [return], 'Fare [two and half pennies]', undated.

8) white and yellow, [No] '64', 'Glasgow Central (Low Level) [and] Anderston Cross', [return], 'Fare [three pennies]', undated, overprinted 'O'.

9) white, [No] '8684', 'Davidson's Mains or Barnton [and] Edinburgh(h)', 'return half', [No fare given], undated.

10) yellow, punched, [No] '9033', 'Glasgow (Central) [and] Cathcart', [return] 'Outward half', 'Fare [four pennies]', undated.

'Third Class' single tickets:

11) dark buff, [No] '8785', 'Edinburgh(t) to Craigleith', 'Fare [one penny]', '11 [January] [1912]'.

12) buff, punched, [No] '3508', 'Edinburgh to London (Euston)', 'Fare [32 shillings and eight pennies]', '20 [December] [1901]'.

13) buff, punched, [No] '204', 'Glasgow (Central Station) to Huddersfield', [no fare given]', '27 [March] [1888]'.

14) buff, punched, [No] '4118', 'Glasgow Central [Station] to London (Euston)', 'Fare [33 shillings]', '24 [December] [1901]'.

15) buff, punched, [No] '1304', 'Wilsontown to Auchengray', 'Fare [three pennies]', '18 [June] [1912]'.

16) buff, [No] '3363', 'Barnhill to Broughty-Ferry', 'Fare [one penny]', '9 [February] [year not given]'.

17)) buff, [No] '3899', 'Oban to Crianlarich', 'Fare [three shillings and five and a half pennies]', '26 [September] [1894]'.

18) buff, [No] '1240', 'Glasgow (Central [Station])(2) to Queen's Park(c)', 'Fare [one and a half pennies]', '8 [March] [1898]'.

19) buff, [No] '3527', 'Stonehaven to Dubton', 'Fare [one shilling and ten anda half pennies]', '18 [September] [1901]'.

20) buff, [No] '1905', 'Bridge of Allan to Coatbridge', 'Fare [two shillings and one halfpenny]', '6 [September] [1895]'.

21) dark buff, punched, [No] '18', 'Arbroath to Barnhill (via Colliston)', 'Fare [one shilling and six pennies]', '10 [April] [1911]'.

22) dark buff, [No] '6694', 'Ballachulish (Glencoe) to Ballachulish Ferry', 'Fare [two pennies]', '22 [September] [1911]'.

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Record URL
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