The CCHR list

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May 25th, 2008)

Note: This is the 1st appearance of the list.

Unless otherwise stated all items are in very good condition. All prices are shown in Canadian $. Postage, packing and insurance is extra at cost. Weights are provided for the heavier items to help with the determination of postage costs.

Memorabilia

Smokebox number plate 32689 from Southern Region EI/R class 0-6-2T $400 (Weight: 18 pounds)
Demerera Railway 1898 axlebox plate, Bristol Wagon and Carriage Works. $20 (Weight about 6.5 pounds)

Books

Railway Wonders of the World – two volumes, edited by Clarence Winchester, Amalgamated Press London, no date. $50

War Department Locomotives by R. Tourret. Book 1 of Allied Military Locomotives of the Second World War. 1976. $15

Ian Allan 1948 British Railways Locomotives Combined Volume. This is the first combined volume locospotters book for British Railways. It comprises the four regional books:

Part 1. Western Region, August 31st 1948.
Part 2. Southern Region, October 31st 1948 (although the cover page shows 1949)
Part 3. London Midland Scottish region, August 31st, 1948.
Part 4. Eastern, North Eastern, Scottish region and M.O.S. 2-8-0, September 6th, 1948.

The book is mint apart from a name stamped inside the front cover. The information is not marked or underlined in any manner. Part 1 contains an Introduction to the Series, British Motive Power of the Future” by Cecil J. Allen, M.Inst.T., A.I.Loco.E. Buff cloth-type cover. This may be a reprint. $20 (Weight: 9oz, 260 grams)

Hudswell Clarke and Company Locomotive Works List by Clive Hardy. This 368-page book was published by Thomas Aleksandr in 1982 and provides a listing of the locomotives produced by Hudswell Clark. Where known, information on resales and disposals has also been included. At the end there are 32 pages of black and white photographs of Hudswell Clarke locomotives. Good condition, mint. $20 (Weight:1lb 8oz, 690 grams)

Manning Wardle and Company Locomotive Works List by F.W. Mabbot. This 288-page book was published by Thomas Aleksandr in 1982 and provides a listing of the locomotives produced by Manning Wardle. Where known, information on resales and disposals has also been included. At the end there are 32 pages of black and white photographs of Manning Wardle locomotives. Good condition, a small number of entries have been highlighted, but this does not obscure the information.$20 (Weight:1lb 3½ oz 560 grams)

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