Card, typed '76' with 38 mounted Edmondson-style card tickets printed and issued...

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1890 May 1-1956 June 3

Card, typed '76' with 38 mounted Edmondson-style card tickets printed and issued by Great Western Railway, except where shown:

Front of card, 19 tickets:

1) First class return, Knowle to Birmingham [Snow Hill], [printer's initials] WL, [serial No] 797, buff with vertical red band on return portion, torn in half with manuscript blue stroke on outward portion.

2) Second class single, Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Bordesley, [printer's initials] CG, fare 2d, [serial No] 5892, dated 3 August [year illegible], blue.

3) Second class return, Knowle to Birmingham [Snow Hill], [series code] S5, [printer's initials] WL, fare 1/9, [serial No] 8734, blue with red band on return portion, torn.

4) Second class single, Birmingham [Snow Hill] D [Down] to [in manuscript] 'Ely' [Glamorganshire] via 'Crad' [Cradley Heath] 'and ford' [Hereford], fare 7/6, [serial No] 8690, blue, clipped, embossed and manuscript blue stroke.

Ten third class single tickets, buff:

5) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Horsehay and Dawley via Shifnal, [printer's initials] WB, fare 2/8, [serial No] 8532.

6) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Knowle and Dorridge, [series code] S26, [printer's initials] FN, fare 10½d, [serial No] 1540.

7) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Wolverhampton, [series code] S94, [printer's initials] WB, fare 1/0½, [serial No] 2982, clipped.

8) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Leamington, [series code] S50, [printer's initials] WL, fare 1/11½, [serial No] 7415.

9) Birmingham [Snow Hill] U [Up] to Henley in Arden via Shirley or Lapworth, fare 2/6, [serial No] 1105.

10) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Oxford, [series code] S10, fare 5/6, [serial No] 7375.

11) Birmingham [Snow Hill] U to Bordesley, [series code] S6, fare 1½d, [serial No] 1304.

12) Birmingham [Snow Hill] U to Knowle and Dorridge, [series code] S3, fare 1/4, [serial No] 9214.

13) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Woofferton via Cradley and Tenbury [Wells], fare 6/2, [serial No] 314, clipped.

14) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Albrighton, fare 1/8, [serial No] 9999 [over-stamped] 'SPECIMEN'.

15) Third class return, Birmingham [Snow Hill] D to Stourbridge via Cradley or Windmill End, [series code] S4, [printer's initials] IC, fare 2/5, [serial No] 8792, buff, torn and clipped.

16) Third class single, Birmingham [Snow Hill] D to [in manuscript] 'Craven Arms' via 'Crad' [Cradley Heath] 'and Wells' [Tenbury Wells], fare 1/9, [serial No] 3030, buff, torn.

Three parliamentary third class single tickets, green:

17) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Dorchester via Didcot and Chippenham, [printer's initials] CG, fare 13/5, [serial No] 089, dated 18 April 1908.

18) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Kidderminster via Cradley, Series 11, [printer's initials] HG, fare 1/6½, [serial No] 7151, dated 6 October 1902.

19) Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Swindon via Banbury and Didcot, [printer's initials] HG, fare 7/0, [serial No] 5271, dated 26 April 1897.

Reverse of card, 19 tickets:

20) [Parliamentary] third class single, Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Worcester [Foregate Street] via Cradley, Series 2, [printer's initials] HG, fare 2/2, [serial No] 2161, dated 15 October 1898, green.

21) [Parliamentary] third class return, Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Stourbridge via Cradley, [printer's initials] HG, fare 1/3, [serial No] 4702, green with red vertical band on return portion.

22) Third class single, Handsworth to Soho and Winson Green, fare 2d [fare code] C, [serial No] 1951, green.

23) Third class single, Birmingham [Snow Hill] D to Wolverhampton, fare 9½d, [serial No] 828, blue-grey with diagonal black-outlined 'CHILD'.

24) Third class single, Knowle and Dorridge to Solihull, [series code] S2, fare 5½d [manuscript amended to 6d], [serial No] 3820, green.

25) One bicycle accompanied by passenger, Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Stratford (on Avon), carriage paid 1/0, [serial No] 134, [date stamp illegible], pink, torn.

26) Bicycle, perambulator or child's mail cart with passenger, Birmingham [Snow Hill] D to any [Great Western Railway] station not exceeding 75 miles, carriage paid 1/6, [serial No] 2389, pink.

27) One perambulator or child's mail cart accompanying passenger, Birmingham [Snow Hill] to any [Great Western Railway] station not exceeding 15 miles, carriage paid 1/0, [serial No] 9999, red.

28) Third class cheap day return, Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Kidderminster via Cradley, [series code] S00, [printer's initials] WD, [serial No] 6706, green with outlined black 'C' on return portion.

29) Ticket issued by British Railways (W) [Western Region], third class cheap day return, Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Wolverhampton, [series code] B S5, [printer's initials] TH, [serial No] 4032, red with outlined black 'C' on return portion.

30) Third class return, Birmingham [Snow Hill] U to Bordesley, [printer's initials] WL, [serial No] 1052, green with outlined black 'C' on return portion.

31) Third class convalescent home return, Birmingham [Snow Hill] U to Bournemouth [Central] via Kidderminster, Didcot, Reading and Basingstoke, [printer's initials] RI, [serial No] 359, buff with outlined black 'CH' on return portion, clipped.

32) Third class convalescent home return, Birmingham [Snow Hill] U to St Leonards (Warrior Square) via Kidlington and Didcot to Reading and Southern Railway, [printer's initials] WH, [serial No] 042, buff, clipped.

33) Third class special single, Birmingham [Moor Street] to Small Heath and Sparkbrook, [printer's initials] WD, [serial No] 9716, red.

34) Parliamentary third class single, 7 December 1902 'Rajah' theatrical Co, Birmingham [Snow Hill] to Stourbridge via Cradley, [serial No] 009, green, clipped.

35) Third class single, special series, Birmingham [Snow Hill] D to Wolverhampton, fare 1/0½, [serial No] 181, buff with full-red '33' overprinted, clipped.

Three third class half-day excursion tickets, green with broad horizontal white band:

36) Birmingham [Snow Hill] 12 to Newport [High Street] and back via Cradley, Worcester and Hereford, [serial No] 036.

37) [Birmingham Snow Hill] 18 to Paddington and back via Bicester and Beaconsfield, [serial No] 1799, clipped.

38) Birmingham [Snow Hill] U to Weston [super] Mare and back via Stratford, Standish [Junction] and Filton [Junction], [series code] S5, [serial No] 8981.

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