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Remembering Fallen Railway Workers

  • Peter Thorpe
  • November 8, 2024
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As Remembrance Sunday approaches, Senior Library and Archive Assistant Peter Thorpe highlights how railway companies commemorated fallen railway workers from the First World War.

The post Remembering Fallen Railway Workers appeared first on National Railway Museum blog.

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A class of his own: George Ottley and our library classification system

  • Peter Thorpe
  • October 9, 2024
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Senior Library and Archive Assistant Peter Thorpe explains our library classification system, adapted from a design created originally be George Ottley.

The post A class of his own: George Ottley and our library classification system appeared first on National Railway Museum blog.

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What is the Railway Heritage Designation Advisory Board?

  • Guest authors
  • March 27, 2024
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Railway Heritage Registrar Annie Brooke Lang and RHDAB co-chair Tim Dugher provide an insight into how railway-related objects are designated.

The post What is the Railway Heritage Designation Advisory Board? appeared first on National Railway Museum blog.

‘Begs Leave to Inform’: Transcribing John Graham’s Stockton & Darlington Railway Report Books
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‘Begs Leave to Inform’: Transcribing John Graham’s Stockton & Darlington Railway Report Books

  • Robert Demaine
  • November 2, 2023
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Archive volunteer Robert Demaine delves into the story of S&DR Traffic Superintendent John Graham.

The post ‘Begs Leave to Inform’: Transcribing John Graham’s Stockton & Darlington Railway Report Books appeared first on National Railway Museum blog.

Donating an object
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Donating an object

  • Peter Thorpe
  • August 30, 2023
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Peter Thorpe explains our approach to collecting and why we must often say ‘no’.

The post Donating an object appeared first on National Railway Museum blog.

Agenoria: Tracing the Past
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Agenoria: Tracing the Past

  • Guest authors
  • June 30, 2023
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Martyn Halman tells an intriguing story sparked by a recently unearthed drawing on tracing paper.

The post Agenoria: Tracing the Past appeared first on National Railway Museum blog.

Legal lines: Leonard Raisbeck and the Stockton & Darlington Railway
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Legal lines: Leonard Raisbeck and the Stockton & Darlington Railway

  • Guest authors
  • March 30, 2023
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Curator Thomas Spain explores some of the legal wranglings that paved the way for the creation of the Stockton & Darlington Railway.

The post Legal lines: Leonard Raisbeck and the Stockton & Darlington Railway appeared first on National Railway Museum blog.

Cataloguing the Leonard Raisbeck Archive
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Cataloguing the Leonard Raisbeck Archive

  • Tania Parker
  • February 24, 2023
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Tania Parker shares an update on her efforts cataloguing an intriguing archive that documents the birth of the Stockton & Darlington Railway.

The post Cataloguing the Leonard Raisbeck Archive appeared first on National Railway Museum blog.

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