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Enginorum Scrapbook Created by Staff of the Great Western Railway (GWR) Drawing Office

Great Western Railway

National Railway Museum

National Railway Museum
York, United Kingdom

Enginorum Scrapbook created by staff of the Great Western Railway (GWR) Drawing Office (part of the Engineering Department) Paddington Station. Contains photographs, newspaper clippings, typed up memoranda, sketches, forms, event bills, and scribbled reminiscences and jokes.

The scrapbook describes staff sporting events, outings. Includes humorous staff biographies, correspondence from men who had gone to work on the Cape Government Railway in South Africa, information on staff members including Henry.J. Vincent, Algernon Crossley, Mr Ellis, Mr Berry, Mr Darley, Mr Moore, Mr Saundry, Mr Revill.

This double page spread features a photograph of a man in fancy dress.

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  • Title: Enginorum Scrapbook Created by Staff of the Great Western Railway (GWR) Drawing Office
  • Creator: Great Western Railway
  • Date Created: circa 1899-circa 1938
  • Location Created: Paddington; Paddington, City of Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  • Type: scrapbook
  • Rights: Open Government Licence v3.0
  • External Link: https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co8560175
  • Medium: paper (fibre product)
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