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Envelope, typed 'French State Railways, 'Castle' class [4-6-0 locomotive] design...

Catalogue reference: ZSPC 11/598/48

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This record is about the Envelope, typed 'French State Railways, 'Castle' class [4-6-0 locomotive] design... dating from 1911 May 15 - 1937 Dec in the series W E Hayward Collection. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ZSPC 11/598/48
Date
1911 May 15 - 1937 Dec
Description

Envelope, typed 'French State Railways, 'Castle' class [4-6-0 locomotive] design built by North British to [Highland Railway] specifications', containing four cuttings, monochrome photographic illustrations:

1) ['The Railway Magazine', December 1933, page 443], front three-quarter view, 'Highland [Railway] 'Castle' class locomotive on Paris [to] Mantes train at Achieres, photograph taken in 1926, [photograph] O J Morris'.

2) ['The Railway Magazine', March 1937, page 214], front three-quarter view, 'No. 230.345 on a goods train at Poissy, [photograph] W H C Kelland'.

3) ['The Railway Magazine', April 1915, page 300], front three-quarter view, 'No. 230.335 on slow train near Poissy, [photograph] W H Kelland'.

4) ['The Locomotive', 15 May 1911, page 97], official side view, 'No. 230.321, State [Railways] of France (formerly Western [Railway])'.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Non record material
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17084435/

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W E Hayward Collection

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