Major Accessions to Repositories in 2012 Relating
to Transport
Local
Berwick-upon-Tweed Record Office
Council Offices
Wallace Green
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Northumberland
TD15 1ED
England
Rapid, of Berwick-upon-Tweed: ship's log 1841-1845 (BRO 1824)
Conwy Archive Service
Old Board School
Lloyd Street
Llandudno
LL30 2YG
Wales
William Graham Rear, author: photographs gathered in the course of his research into
railway and bus history c1880-1980 (CP384)
Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal
County Offices
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 4RQ
England
Tony Dickinson, lorry driver: log books of work for transport companies incl Fedex,
Border Loos, ANC Parcels, Gary Newby and Crowther Group 1987-2011 (WDX 1683)
Derbyshire Record Office
New Street
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 3FE
England
Derby Canal Co: minutes, corresp, proceedings of general assemblies, financial records
and deed book 1793-1964 (D5751)
Devon Heritage Centre
Great Moor House
Bittern Road
Sowton
Exeter
Devon
EX2 7NL
England
Devon County Council, Highways Department: maps, plans, notices, and registers rel to
road safety, improvements and traffic management 20th cent (8459)
Durham County Record Office
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England
British Railways Board (Residuary) Ltd: employee record cards of Darlington and Shildon
railway works (Acc 8025)
Glamorgan Archives (formerly Glamorgan Record Office)
Clos Parc Morgannwg
Leckwith
Cardiff
Glamorgan
CF11 8AW
Wales
John Raymond Transport, haulage contractor, Bridgend: daily accounts 1957-1961
(DCRS/1/5)
Lyn Howells (Transport) Ltd, livestock and agricultural haulage contractor, Coychurch:
daily accounts book, transit of animals vehicle log and ledger 1914-1997 (DCRS/1/4)
Gwent Archives
Steelworks Road
Ebbw Vale
Blaenau Gwent
NP23 6AA
Wales
Tudor Cule, railway bridge engineer and scout: diaries, scouts' record book and log book
1917-1968 (D5705)
Francis Hicks & Son, haulage contractors, Newport: corresp and ledgers 1913-1923
(D5806)
Great Western Railway Co, Dingestow Railway Station: records 20th cent (D5764)
Orders & Handford Steamship Co Ltd, Cardiff: letters to Captain D. Davies 1893-1905
(D5771)
Gwynedd Archives, Caernarfon Record Office
Victoria Dock
Caernarfon
Gwynedd
LL55 1SH
Wales
Penrhyn Quarries Ltd, Bethesda: corresp and transport records 1900-1968 (XPQ)
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
Hampshire Record Office
Sussex Street
Winchester
SO23 8TH
England
British Rail, Eastleigh Locomotive Works and Carriage and Wagon Works: additional
records comprising 10,267 employee record cards 1935-94 (67M90)
Herefordshire Archive Service
Harold Street
Hereford
HR1 2QX
England
Great Western Railway Co: papers 1800-1899 (CO22)
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
CHR002
County Hall
Pegs Lane
Hertford
SG13 8EJ
England
London & Birmingham Railway Co: plans and sketches 1856 (Acc 5252)
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
40 Northampton Road
London
EC1R 0HB
England
King's Cross Railway Lands Group: records, maps, plans and notes 1984-2002
(B12/093)
North East Lincolnshire Archives
Town Hall
Town Hall Square
Grimsby
DN31 1HX
England
Grimsby Corporation Transport: accident books 1938 (366)
Oldham Local Studies & Archives
84 Union Street
Oldham
OL1 1DN
England
Transport for Greater Manchester: papers re Derker and Hollinwood Stations, line
diagram Oldham and Rochdale rail line extension 1985-1998 (2012/8)
Scottish Borders Archive and Local History Centre
Heritage Hub
Kirkstile
Hawick
Roxburghshire
TD9 0AE
Scotland
Eyemouth Harbour Trust: minutes, logs, plans and drawings 1794-2001
Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire vehicle registration records c1925-1951
Somerset Heritage Centre
Brunel Way
Norton Fitzwarren
Taunton
Somerset
TA2 6SF
England
Somerset & Dorset Joint Line Railway: records as owned by Bath Railway Society 20th
cent (A\CWO)
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record
Office
Eastgate Street
Stafford
ST16 2LZ
England
Stafford Railway Building Society: corresp, minute books, out-letter book, ledgers,
reports and accounts 1877-1984 (D7190)
Tyne and Wear Archives
Blandford House
Blandford Square
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 4JA
England
John Todd, cargo ship captain: memoir and notes, press cutting album, transcripts of
memoir and articles by G Patterson c1870-1895 (DF.TOD)
Don Wood, photographer: photographs and slides of the Tyne and shipping 1983-1994
(DX1500)
Bowes Railway, colliery railway: slides of railways, locomotives, wagons, wagon logs,
lists, numbers; documents rel to renationalisation and claims for compensation 18632000 (DT.BOW)
National
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH1 1EW
Scotland
James Ernest Harris, bank manager: journals of caravanning holidays in England,
Scotland, Wales and Europe 1960-85 (Acc.13360)
National Railway Museum Research Centre
Leeman Road
York
YO26 4XJ
England
Alan Hawes, railway engineer: reports, papers, notebooks rel to electrification of railways
1912-1995 (2012-7274)
Peter Kenneth Kersey, senior railway inspector: papers pertaining to inspectorate work
1947-1980s (2012-7221)
University
Glasgow University Archive Services
13 Thurso Street
Glasgow
G11 6PE
Scotland
Loganair Ltd, airline, Paisley: records, mainly printed 1967-2012 (ACCN 3702)