Railway Records

Railway Employment Records (1833-1963)

A rich collection of records documenting those who worked for railway companies that were later absorbed by the government. Records include: staff registers, station transfers, pensions, accident records, apprentice records, caution books, and memos. Records may include date of birth, date of death and name of father.

Trigonometrical Map of Surrey (1874)

A map plotting settlements, roads, railways and parks.

Ramsgate Postcards (1890-1930)

A large collection of postcards covering the docks, military, the railway, churches etc.

History of Winslow Railway (1850-1988)

Historical extracts and photographs relating to the town's rail link.

Disused Railway Stations (1802-Present)

Detailed histories, with photographs and railwayana for England & Wales.

Lambourn Valley Railway History (1898-1973)

A history of the operators of the line and its various stations; profusely illustrated with photographs.

Historical Data from the Railway Gazette (1860-1930)

Details on the careers of over 3,000 railway executives and officers. Includes details on births and deaths.

California Railroad Employment Records (1862-1950)

An index to and digital images of pay lists, blacklists and other records. They record around 5.7 million names, including occupations and pay details.

Cumbria Railway Images (1940-1980)

Over 1,000 photographs relating to railways in the former counties of Westmorland and Cumbria.

Northern Pacific Railway Company Personnel Files (1890-1960)

An index to and digital images of company correspondence, job history, salary and promotion documents, leaves of absence and more.

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