You are here: Home>Archive Catalogue>Organisations/Businesses>Rail Transport>Reproduction of items relating to the Rail Transport collection Reproduction of items relating to the Rail Transport collectionSeries of copies of materials relating to Rail TransportReference number O-Rail/R Records in this SectionPhotocopy of an article Building the Railway - Recollections by Thomas F Lane.Recollections by Thomas F Lane about the railway. It records the creation of the Beaconsfield line, difficulties in construction and sad loss of life. O-Rail/R/001 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of photograph of Wooburn Green Station.Picture of Wooburn Green station in 1921. O-Rail/R/002 Date: [1980-2000]Copy of 2 coloured photographs merged to provide panoramic view of a railway building site.Photograph shows workers, horses diggers and parts of track working to create the railway O-Rail/R/003 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopied leaflet of the Opening of the GW and GC new line.Colour photocopy of a leaflet showing fares from Paddington for passengers and parcels and facilities offered at the opening of the route on April 2 1906. O-Rail/R/004 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopied document including timetable, fares and route map of the new line Beaconsfield to Paddington.Photocopy of a printed leaflet showing timetable, fares and route map for the opening of the new line from Beaconsfield to Paddington. (2 copies) O-Rail/R/005 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of an extract from a magazine by the Great Central Railway Society.Article on Bill Arnold’s Railway memories Parts 1 & 2 with a photograph. Born 1910 he worked on the Great Western and Great Central Joint Lines between 1933 and 1975 and extensive mention of Beaconsfield Station and locals working in and around the station. O-Rail/R/006 Date: c1988Photocopy of a black and white sketch by Val Doonican.Sketch by Val Doonican of tunnel by Beaconsfield Golf Club. O-Rail/R/007 Date: c2002Photocopy of a black and white sketch by Val Doonican.Sketch by Val Doonican of tunnel by Beaconsfield Golf Club at the 10th hole. O-Rail/R/008 Date: c2002Photocopy of a plan of Beaconsfield Golf Course.Plan of Beaconsfield Golf Course showing the position of the Great Western Railway bisecting the course. O-Rail/R/009 Date: c2002Photocopy of partial article on Wilton Park Golf ClubArticle on Wilton Park Golf Course 1902-1914, looking at the history and evolution of the club and the building of Seer Green railway station. Wilton Park Golf Club later became Beaconsfield Golf Club. O-Rail/R/010 Date: c2002Photocopy of plan and photo of train at Beaconsfield Station.Platform plan at Beaconsfield and black and white photograph of Great Western steam train at the station. O-Rail/R/011 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of newspaper cutting and black and white photograph.Photograph of steam train locomotive, Trevose Head 32425, at Beaconsfield station. O-Rail/R/012 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of an advert for the new suburban train service with narrative.Advert highlights the new train service opening in 1906 with narrative. The narrative is about The Grand Central Railway’s advertising campaign, instigated by Mr Sam Fay, the general manager, to encourage travellers to use the service to explore the picturesque countryside surrounding London. O-Rail/R/013 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of a black and white photograph of the station master at Beaconsfield.Photograph of Mr Needle, the station master at Beaconsfield from 1953 through to the mid 1960s, standing in front of the old bicycle shed. O-Rail/R/014 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of plan of Beaconsfield Station development - 2 pagesPlan of Beaconsfield Railway station with handwritten notation of plans to develop the site. O-Rail/R/015 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of a post card and plan of Beaconsfield station goods area.Photocopy of post card of Beaconsfield Station and plan showing the Girder bridge. O-Rail/R/016 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of pages from parish magazine about railway centenary celebrations in Beaconsfield.Describes the centenary celebrations of the railway coming to Beaconsfield, with a series of photographs. This special weekend was also celebrated at St Michaels church, which was built for the new town population. This included a model railway exhibition. O-Rail/R/017 Date: 2006A selection of photocopied photographs and text from three books of G.W. and G.C. Joint RailwayFolder contains photocopies from 3 books ‘The Great western and Great Central joint railway’ by Stanley Jenkins; ‘The Final Link’ by Dennis Edwards and Ron Pigram; and ‘The Making of a Railway’ by L.T.C. Rolt. The Folder also includes many copies of photographs/maps/diagrams. O-Rail/R/018 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of handwritten notes for volunteers at centenary celebration.The information includes list of train times and shift times for volunteers to sell railway book entitled “The coming of the Railway to Beaconsfield”. O-Rail/R/019 Date: 2006Photocopy of timetable of the centenary steam train special.The timetable details the departure and arrival times for the steam train specials between Marylebone and High Wycombe and includes reference to meal times depending on time of departure. O-Rail/R/020 Date: 2006Photocopy of typed advert about new book entitled "The coming of the Railway to Beaconsfield".Photocopied flier about new book compiled by the Beaconsfield and District Historical Society. O-Rail/R/021 Date: c2005Seven photocopied coloured photographs of steam trains at Beaconsfield station.Five photocopied coloured photographs of Steam engine 5690, LMS Leander, at Beaconsfield station and two of engine number 48151, standard class 5. O-Rail/R/022 Date: 2006Photocopy of photograph of Marylebone Station concourse.A photocopy of a photograph of Marylebone Station concourse shortly after the opening. O-Rail/R/023 Date: [1980-2000]Photocopy of photograph of Marylebone Station.A photocopy of a photograph of Marylebone Station featuring a ceremony taking place near a steam engine. O-Rail/R/024 Date: [1980-2000] PAGE:123Next >Related links to other pages No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! 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My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ Browse the archiveBeaconsfield archiveCollection: Rail TransportSection: Reproduction of items relating to the Rail Transport collectionItem: Photocopy of an article Building the Railway - Recollections by Thomas F Lane.Item: Photocopy of photograph of Wooburn Green Station.Item: Copy of 2 coloured photographs merged to provide panoramic view of a railway building site.Item: Photocopied leaflet of the Opening of the GW and GC new line.Item: Photocopied document including timetable, fares and route map of the new line Beaconsfield to Paddington.Item: Photocopy of an extract from a magazine by the Great Central Railway Society.Item: Photocopy of a black and white sketch by Val Doonican.Item: Photocopy of a black and white sketch by Val Doonican.Item: Photocopy of a plan of Beaconsfield Golf Course.Item: Photocopy of partial article on Wilton Park Golf ClubItem: Photocopy of plan and photo of train at Beaconsfield Station.Item: Photocopy of newspaper cutting and black and white photograph.Item: Photocopy of an advert for the new suburban train service with narrative.Item: Photocopy of a black and white photograph of the station master at Beaconsfield.Item: Photocopy of plan of Beaconsfield Station development - 2 pagesItem: Photocopy of a post card and plan of Beaconsfield station goods area.Item: Photocopy of pages from parish magazine about railway centenary celebrations in Beaconsfield.Item: A selection of photocopied photographs and text from three books of G.W. and G.C. Joint RailwayItem: Photocopy of handwritten notes for volunteers at centenary celebration.Item: Photocopy of timetable of the centenary steam train special.Item: Photocopy of typed advert about new book entitled "The coming of the Railway to Beaconsfield".Item: Seven photocopied coloured photographs of steam trains at Beaconsfield station.Item: Photocopy of photograph of Marylebone Station concourse.Item: Photocopy of photograph of Marylebone Station.Item: Photocopy of photograph of two steam engines.Item: Photocopy of extracts from "The Last Days of Steam" by John Healy.Item: [A photocopy of a photograph of the Stationmaster's House.]Item: Photocopy of an introduction to a potential book/pamphlet entitled "The Great Western and Great Central Joint Line from the late 1940s".Item: Photocopy of 2 photographs in black and whiteItem: A photocopy of three rail tickets.Item: A photocopy of a photograph of a steam train at Beaconsfield station and a return rail ticket.Item: Photocopy of two Railway telegrams.Item: A photocopy of a selection of labels for goods by train to Beaconsfield.Item: Photocopy of a label for reservation of carriage plus labels for goods delivered by goods train to Beaconsfield.Item: Photocopy of a front cover to Service Time Tables for G.W. & L.N.E. Railways (G.W and G.C. Joint Lines).Item: Photocopy of a photograph of a Snowman and a dog seated at Seer Green Station.Item: Photocopy of a photograph of a Snowman and a dog seated at Seer Green Station.Item: Photocopy of Motor Omnibuses, Great Western Railway timetable.Item: Photocopy of a photograph of the Railway Hotel in Beaconsfield and an advert for the Hotel.Item: Photocopy of four rail tickets.Item: Photocopy of G.W. and G.C. Joint Railway Volume 125 Part 2.Item: Photocopy of magazine photo of navvies resting beside railway workings.Item: Photocopy of a cutting from railway magazine of navvies posing for photo.Item: Photocopy of sepia photo of railway excavations.Item: Photocopy of coloured photo of town crier.Item: Photocopy of coloured photo of woman in costume at station.Item: Photocopy of coloured photo of tour bus and driver.Item: Photocopy of coloured photo of tour bus.Item: Photocopy of a black and white photo of Wooburn Green station.Item: Photocopy of a black and white photo of Wooburn Green station.Item: Photocopy of coloured photo of mayor unveiling plaque in Beaconsfield station.Item: Photocopy of black and white photo of Wooburn Green station.Item: Photocopy of a hand drawn map of the railway line between Beaconsfield Station and White House Tunnel.Item: Copy of two photographs showing the construction of the railway near Beaconsfield. 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