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Card typed 'Paddington-Reading-Didcot-Bristol Section G W Rly [Great Western Railway]...

Catalogue reference: ZSPC 11/476/29

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This record is about the Card typed 'Paddington-Reading-Didcot-Bristol Section G W Rly [Great Western Railway]... dating from 1900-1914 in the series W E Hayward Collection. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ZSPC 11/476/29
Date
1900-1914
Description

Card typed 'Paddington-Reading-Didcot-Bristol Section G W Rly [Great Western Railway] (except Swindon and Bristol)', pencil mark '26' on rear, with two envelopes attached. The upper envelope contains:

1) Tinted postcard West Ealing station view to Paddington about 1900-1910, published by Wakefield of Ealing. 9cm x 14cm via M.Windeatt 1960. Typed caption on rear.

2) Monochrome photographic copy if 1, 9cm x 14cm also via M Windeatt 1960. Typed caption on rear.

3) Envelope containing photographic negative for item 2, 6cm x 10 cm. Envelope typed 'Great Western Rly West Ealing station film negative of the coloured postcard by Sandys 1960'.

4) Cutting from unidentified magazine, reproduction of official photograph of Twyford station, Great Western Railway.

5) Cutting from unidentified magazine, Great Western Railway -'The Cornishman taking water over Goring water troughs at 60 miles per hour.' Photograph by Dr. W G Sellon [c.1904 - 1908].

6) Station diagram of Uffington, 9 April 1929.

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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/C17156645/

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ZSPC 11

W E Hayward Collection

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