Chasewater Railway Museum Catalogue
Signage
Information signs, Warning signs, etc. from various companies, and our Signal Box Nameboards.
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Caption text – Object number, name, description, maker, location’
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- 19 Station direction sign British Railways Station BR R5.B1.S3
- 20 Station direction sign BR Station BR R5.B1.S3
- 31 Telephone identification sign Telephone Unknown R5.B1.S3
- 46 Posterboard heading London & North Eastern Railway LNE R4.S1
- 47 Gate notice Any person who omits to shut and fasten this gate. LNE R4.S1
- 48 Railway instructional sign BR No parking this side BR R4.S1
- 49 Station name sign BR Lichfield Trent Valley BR R4.S1
- 50 Emergency box identification sign London Transport Emergency Box London Transport R4.S1
- 51 Newspaper sales poster board Evening Mail and Despatch Evening Mail R4.S1
- 52 Poster board heading LNE LNE R4.S1
- 53 Poster board heading GN GN R4.S1
- 54 Toilet sign ‘Gentlemen’ GWR R4.S2
- 55 Toilet sign ‘Ladies’ Unknown R4.S2
- 56 Station instructional sign ‘Tickets issued at the Booking Office window only’ BR R4.S2
- 57 Advertising poster board BR ‘New Holland – Hull’ ferry service BR R4.S2
- 73 General advertising sign ‘Agent for Lyons Tea’ Lyons R5.B1.S1
- 74 General advertising sign ‘Phillips’ Grand Cut’ Phillips R5.B1.S1
- 75 General advertising sign ‘R.White’s Soft Drinks’ R.White R5.B1.S1
- 76 General advertising sign ‘Brooke Bond Tea’ Brooke Bond R5.B1.S1
- 77 General advertising sign Spillers’ Dog Food Spillers R5.B1.S1
- 78 General advertising sign Craven A cigarettes Craven R5.B1.S1
- 79 General advertising sign ‘Midland Counties Ice Cream’ Midland Counties R5.B1.S1
- 80 General advertising sign Colman’s Starch – ‘Insist upon having Colman’s starch Colman’s R5.B1.S1
- 81 General advertising sign Bird’s Custard – ‘Bird’s Custard is Best – and best with fruit. Bird’s R5.B1.S1
- 82 General advertising sign Colman’s Mustard D.S.F Colman’s R5.B1.S1
- 83 General advertising sign ‘R,White’s Soft Drinks’ R.White R5.B1.S1
- 84 General advertising sign ‘R.White’s Soft Drinks’ R.White R5.B1.S1
- 85 General advertising sign Ketton Cement Ketton R5.B2.S1
- 86 General advertising sign Midland Counties Ice Cream Midland Counties R5.B1.S1
- 87 General instructional sign ‘Private – Public not admitted’ Unknown R5.B1.S1
- 88 Bus stop sign ‘Buses stop here by request’ Unknown R5.B1.S1
- 89 Telephone identification sign ‘Public Telephone’ – Unknown R5.B1.S1
- 90 Railway instructional sign BR ‘Passengers must not cross the line’ BR R5.B2.S1
- 91 Goods yard identification sign ‘British Railways Wednesfield Road Goods and Coal Depot’ BR R5.B2.S4
- 91 Goods yard identification sign ‘British Railways Wednesfield Road Goods and Coal Depot’ BR R5.B2.S4
- 92 Running-in board BR ‘Pelsall’ BR R5.B2.S1
- 95 Platform direction sign BR ‘Trains to Walsall and Birmingham, Trains to Hednesford’ BR R5.B1.S1
- 96 Statutory regulation notice Factory and Workshop Act 1901 Locos etc; Regs HM Govt. R4.S2
- 97 Statutory regulation notice The Explosives Act 1875 By-Laws GWR R4.S2
- 98 Statutory regulation notice Offences and Penalties GWR R4.S2
- 99 Statutory regulation notice Insurance Charges GWR R4.S2
- 101 Railway instructional sign BR Do not walk on this side BR R4.S2
- 102 Notice board BR Notice to Traction Engine Drivers. BR R4.S2
- 103 Railway instructional sign Horses not to be crossed except at A Unknown R4.S2
- 103 Railway instructional sign Horses not to be crossed except at A Unknown R4.S2
- 104 Railway instructional sign Ash must not be left in the pit Unknown R4.S1
- 105 Railway instructional sign Dome light vehicles must not pass GWR R5.B3.S4
- 108 Railway instructional sign Top end of platform BR R4.S1
- 112 Railway warning sign GWR Beware of Trains GWR R5.B2.S2
- 119 Advertising poster board Plain wooden large poster board Unknown R4.S4
- 138 Bridge restriction sign LNW Notice LNW R5.B3.S2
- 139 Bridge restriction sign North Staffordshire Railway Notice NSR R5.B3.S2
- 140 Railway warning sign Beware of Engines (GWR?) Unknown R5.B2.S2
- 246 Regulations notice BR safety regulations BR R4.S3
- 279 Vinyl sticker Transport Trust Member Transport Trust R4.S3
- 280 Vinyl sticker Transport Trust Travelback Scheme Transport Trust R4.S3
- 290 Track side sign Erected by track to warn of trespass along or across CR line CLR R5.B2.S1
- 297 Station information sign 1990 ‘Steam train next operating’ CLR R5.B1.S3
- 298 Station information sign 1922 “Welcome to Chasewater Steam Railway’ CLR R5.B1.S3
- 338 Wooden Notice ‘Paddy leaves this station at 4.30’ CRC C15
- 339 Signal Box Nameboard Great Barr LMS W4
- 350 Metal Sign ‘Signal Lineman’s Hut’ GWR C17
- 431 Gradient Marker 1 in 75 Unknown W1
- 432 Notice ‘BR Maintenence ends’ BR W1
- 433 Electric track circuit sign From Norton Branch, Conduit Colliery, Norton Canes Conduit Colliery, Norton Canes W1
- 444 Weigh plate BCN 478 BCN SC16
- 445 Road railer vehicle B 84 BR C19
- 453 Sign Private LNE W7
- 454 Euston Station, London Off LMS horse-drawn dray LMS W7
- 501 Oval Plate ‘MD and HB maintenance ends’ LNW W1
- 505 Station sign ‘Top end of platform’ BR U4
- 507 Poster board heading ‘LNER’ LNE R5.B1.S1
- 508 Finger board ‘Local train to Wolverhampton via Wombourn’ GWR W7
- 511 Oval sign ‘Maintenance ends’ GNR From Stafford to Uttoxeter line GN W1
- 553 Signage ‘Drinking Water’ GWR Plate from station toilet GWR C14
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554 Signage ‘Poster board No.’ WR 2438 BR
SC16
- 555 Signage ‘Place penny in slot’ Unknown SC16
- 557 Signage ‘Private Road’ GWR GWR R4.S3
- 558 Signage ‘Car park’ Marked LMS LMS R5.B1.S1
- 559 Warning notice SR Re wagon door use SR R5.B1.S1
- 560 Warning notice LNWR Beware of Trains LNW U2
- 561 Warning notice L&SWR Beware of Trains LSW U2
- 562 Warning notice Mid ‘Beware of trains’ Mid U2
- 563 Warning notice SR ‘Do not touch conductor rails’ SR R5.B1.S1
- 564 Warning notice ‘Beware of trains’ Unknown U2
- 565 Signage ‘Private. Guards & Enginemen to report through hatch next door’ GWR U2
- 568 Signage NSR Junction Sign NSR R5.B1.S1
- 577 Signage Inner harbour notice from Holyhead LMS LMS W4
- 579 Trespass sign From Branston LMS LMS U2
- 586 Signal Box Nameboard From Buildwas signal box GWR GWR F6
- 598 Warning notice ‘Beware of the trains’ GCR GC U3
- 599 Warning notice Weighbridge warning LNER LNE R5.B1.S2
- 600 Warning notice 1st August 1924 ‘Trespass warning LMS LMS R5.B1.S2
- 601 Warning notice 1932 ‘Right of way’ BTC R5.B1.S2
- 602 Warning notice Trespass warning GN R5.B1.S2
- 604 Warning notice Do not pass under the buffers Mid R5.B2.S2
- 605 Warning notice ‘Propping up wagon doors’ GWR R5.B1.S2
- 606 Signage ‘Shut the gate’ Cam R5.B1.S2
- 608 Warning notice Trespass warning Wrexham, Mold & Connah’s Quay Rly R5.B2.S2
- 609 Gate notice 8 VIC.CAP.20.S.75 GWR R5.B2.S2
- 610 Bridge restriction sign Diamond shaped GN R5.B1.S2
- 611 Warning notice Trespass warning NE R5.B1.S2
- 612 Warning notice Trespass warning Wrexham, Mold & Connah’s Quay Rly R5.B2.S2
- 614 Canal bridge plate Fosseway Lane canal bridge near Lichfield BCN U1
- 615 Directional sign From Gnosall station LNW U1
- 625 Direction indicator Pointing finger sign from Brownhills Midland Station Mid W4
- 629 Warning sign Chasewater Railway keep off the line warning CLR W5
- 630 Signage ‘Ticket office and waiting room’ BR (M) R5.B1.S1
- 631 Warning sign ‘Passengers must not pass this point’ Unknown U1
- 633 Running-in board ‘Hammerwich’ BR R5.B1.S1
- 907 Oil can Unknown W7
- 637 Warning notice ‘Beware of Trains’ GN U2
- 640 Signage ‘Private’ LNW SC16
- 641 Signage ‘Track circuit’ LMS W1
- 643 Warning sign Crane brake warning Mid C19
- 644 Warning sign ‘Warning, boiler empty’ Unknown C16
- 649 Notice board ‘Train following’ board GE W1
- 651 Sign ‘Ladies Room’ GWR W2
- 652 Warning sign Ex NCB line between Cannock Wood and Chase Terrace. Beware NCB P2
- 690 Station sign ‘Brownhills West’ totem sign CLR R5.B1.S1
- 692 Warning notice Bridge weight restriction GWR W3
- 693 Warning notice Bridge weight restriction LMS W3
- 694 Warning notice Trespass warning notice NSR W3
- 695 Warning notice Trespass warning notice LNW W3
- 696 Warning notice Bridge weight restriction GE W3
- 697 Warning notice Prosecution notice – Black 0.26 GN W3
- 698 Warning notice 1924 Act ‘Private Road’ GWR W3
- 699 Warning notice Trespass warning notice LNE W3
- 700 Warning notice Trespass warning notice GE W3
- 701 Warning notice Bridge weight restriction GWR W3
- 702 Warning notice Fine for leaving gate open LNW W3
- 703 Warning notice Fine for leaving gate open GWR/LNW W3
- 704 Warning notice Bridge weight restriction BCN W3
- 706 Warning notice Canal Bridge weight restriction Black Sharpness New Docks & Gloucester & B-ham Nav Co. W3
- 707 Warning notice Canal Bridge weight restriction – Black Shropshire Union Railway & Canal Company W3
- 708 Warning notice Shut the gate Mid W3
- 709 Warning notice ‘Stop’ sign – Derby No.4 Loco Shed Mid W2
- 710 Warning notice English/Welsh Trespass notice GWR W2
- 711 Warning notice Propping up wagon doors prohibition notice GWR W2
- 712 Warning notice ‘Beware of Crossing’ sign GN & GE Joint Railway W2
- 713 Warning notice Trespass notice GWR & Mid Railways W2
- 714 Warning notice Gate closing notice – fine 40 shillings LNE W2
- 715 Warning notice Trespass notice Barry Dock & Railways W2
- 716 Warning notice Trespass notice Cam W2
- 717 Warning notice Trespass notice Mid W2
- 718 Warning notice ‘No Admission’ notice GWR W2
- 719 Warning notice Trespass warning notice GC W2
- 720 Warning notice Bridge restriction notice Cam W2
- 721 Warning notice Caution notice Stafford Rd. Wks, W-ton GWR W2
- 722 Warning notice Trespass notice GC/Mid W2
- 723 Warning notice Gate fastening fine notice CLC W2
- 724 Warning notice Trespass warning notice Metro & GCR Joint Rly W2
- 725 Warning notice Speed restriction notice GWR W2
- 726 Warning notice Bridge weight restriction Taff Vale W2
- 727 Warning notice Crossing warning notice – Godfrey Knight LSW W2
- 728 Warning notice Train warning notice Stratford-upon-A/Mid Junc Rly W2
- 729 Warning notice Gate fastening notice of fine GWR W2
- 730 Warning notice Trespass notice L&Y W2
- 731 Warning notice Trespass notice Mid W2
- 756 Culvert number plate Midland Railway culvert plate Mid W1
- 759 Crossing number plate Ex Stafford – Uttoxeter line NSR W1
- 760 Canal bridge plate Oval 13 Maroon Unknown W1
- 766 Canal bridge plate Rectangular 13 Unknown W1
- 767 Canal bridge plate Oval Unknown W1
- 768 Viaduct plate LM & SR Co. Rectangular 20 LM & SR W1
- 771 Notice Warning to platelayers GWR W1
- 774 Bridge restriction sign Great Northern Railway Bridge Restriction No: GN W1
- 830 Gate notice PTR&D Co. Notice re. 40 shilling fine for leaving gate open Port Talbot Railway & Dock Co. W3
- 841 Departure Board Aldridge, Streetley, Sutton Park & Birmingham LMS W4
- 842 Departure Board Aldridge, Streetly & Sutton Park LMS R1.S3
- 843 Departure Board Perry Barr, Aston & Stechford LMS W4
- 844 Departure Board Lichfield, Burton & Derby LMS W4
- 848 Signal Box lever frame manufacturer’s label McKenzie & Holland, Worcester McKenzie & Holland, Worcester C7
- 884 Station direction sign ‘To Down Trains’ GWR R4.S2
- 885 Station direction sign Much Wenlock & Wellington Trains GWR R4.S2
- 893 Station direction sign ‘Way out’ GWR R4.S1
- 894 Station direction sign Ex. Great Wyrley LMS R4.S1
- 895 Station direction sign Ex.Great Wyrley LMS R4.S1
- 896 Warning notice Trespass warning Mid R5.B1.S2
- 919 Information Notice Stafford Station notice LNWR LNW R4.S3
- 920 Information Notice GWR Re Eye protectors GWR R4.S3
- 921 Instruction Sign Machinery warning notice Unknown R4.S3
- 922 Warning notice GC No Trespassing GC R5.B1.S2
- 935 Warning notice ‘Beware of the engine’ Unknown R5.B1.S2
- 938 Station sign Trent Mid R5.B1.S1
- 939 Trespass sign GWR Enamel GWR R5.B1.S1
- 940 Warning notice London Transport London Transport R5.B1.S1
- 947 Trespass sign LNWR LNW R5.B1.S2
- 948 Waiting room sign Double-sided ‘General waiting room’ sign GN R5.B3.S2
- 949 Waiting room sign Double-sided ‘Ladies waiting room’ sign GN R5.B3.S2
- 950 Running-in board Pelsall BR (M) R5.B2.S1
- 952 Advertising poster board Day tour to Windsor and London Airport Midland Red Bus R4.S2
- 953 Advertising poster board Trip to Birmingham Races Midland Red Bus R4.S2
- 965 Station sign Forden Lamp Tablet GWR R5.B1.S1
- 973 Station sign Landywood Centro R5.B1.S1
- 976 Permanent way sign Perry Barr North Junction BR R5.B1.S1
- 977 Station sign Stone station sign BR R5.B1.S1
- 977 Station sign Stone station sign BR R5.B1.S1
- 977 Station sign Stone station sign BR R5.B1.S1
- 978 Overhead catenery Electrification identification plate BS 08 46 BR R5.B1.S1
- 979 Overhead catenery Electrification identity plate GB 104 69 BR R5.B1.S1
- 981 Information Notice Chasewater Railway CLR R4.S4
- 983 Advertising Sign Beecham’s Powders Beecham’s R5.B1.S1
- 1247 Distance Marker MR As displayed in tunnel. Mid U1
- 1253 Boundary Marker Barry Railway Barry Railway P1
- 1323 Toilet sign Enamel GWR GWR UC13
- 1361 Signal Box Nameboard Hawkesbury Lane W3
- 1362 Signal Box Nameboard Coundon Road Station – 2 similar items LNW W3
- 1362 Signal Box Nameboard Coundon Road Station – 2 similar items LNW W3
- 1372 Information Notice Season Tickets GWR C5
- 1373 Information Notice Travellers’ Cheques Cunard Line C5
- 1374 Information Notice Passengers’ tickets GWR C5
- 1375 Information Notice GWR Booking Office GWR C5
- 1585 Signal Box Nameboard LNWR Hednesford No.1 LNW W2
- 908 Large oil lamp Unknown W7
- 1688 Warning notice LNW Weight restriction notice LNW U2
- 1689 Warning notice No trespassing GWR/LMS Joint Committee GWR/LMS Joint Committee U2
- 1690 Warning notice Weight Restriction Notice Oxford Canal Navigation Oxford Canal Navigation U2
- 1693 Boundary Marker Monmouthshire Railway & Canal Company MM&RC Outside door
- 1733 Signal Box Nameboard Nameboard from Cannock Station signal box W2
- 1748 Warning sign ‘Trains Cross Here’ NCB Upstairs
- 1751 Warning notice Nidd Valley – No Trespassing on this Light Railway Nidd Valley W2
- 1861 Sign ‘Not in use’ sign on chain Unknown White Box 5.1.3
- 1862 Toilet sign ‘Gentlemen’ Unknown White Box 5.1.3
- 1863 Station sign GWR ‘Radstock’ GWR SC16
- 1864 Warning sign ‘Alarm Signal’ English & French Unknown White Box 5.1.3
- 1865 Information Notice ‘London Transport’ London Transport White Box 5.1.3
- 1866 Information Notice Sign for display on vehicle regarding contents White Box 5.1.3
- 1876 Destination Board Reversible Derby/Norfolk BR White Box 5.1.3
- 1876 Destination Board Reversible Derby/Norfolk BR White Box 5.1.3
- 1879 Warning sign Metal sign from post “Caution Power Lines” White Box 5.1.3
- 1880 Brass plate GWR Oxley GWR White Box 5.1.3
- 1902 Trespass sign Ex Littleton Colliery Littleton Colliery W4
- 2003 Warning notice Reproduction gate warning notice U2
- 2068 Fire bucket notice Engineers Dept Mid W4
- 2091 Poster board heading British Railways BR W3
- 2126 Signal Box Nameboard Bloxwich BR U4
- 2127 Signal Box Nameboard Bloxwich BR U4
- 2135 Signal Box Nameboard Oakengates Market Street LNWR W3
- 10350 Sign ‘Private’ LNW
- 10360 Gate notice Penalty Notice L&Y U2
- 10544 Trespass sign Rights of Way Act – 1932 BTC W2
- 10585 Trespass sign Blue – white Lettering Caledonian W7
- 10586 Gate notice Faded blue & white FR W7
- 10587 Trespass sign Blue – White Lettering GWR W7
- 10588 Trespass sign Blue , white lettering LMS W4
- 10601 Private Private Road and/or Footpath LMS W2
- 10700 Poster board heading Southern Railway SR U4
- 10704 Notice 4″x 3″ plate Leacroft Colliery SC19
- 10743 Oval sign End of Maintenance GC Plinth
- 10746 Trespass sign Warning Trespassing SECR U2
- 10749 Notice No Tresspassing Sign M & GN
- 10750 Tow-Path Plate No Cycling on tow-path SUR&CC
- 10791 Signal Box Sign Stafford No.5 Signal Box Sign ‘Stafford 150 yards’ BR LMR Upstairs
- 10791 Signal Box Sign Stafford No.5 Signal Box Sign ‘Stafford 150 yards’ BR LMR Upstairs
- 10881 Boundary Marker CRC Cannock & Rugeley Colliery – 37.5″ tall CRC W4
- 10883 Boundary Marker CCWR Approx. 30″ tall CCWR W4
- 10893 Boundary Marker 1886 Great Western Railway GWR W3
- 10952 Notice Public not allwed on Station premises County Donegal Railway P3
- 10956 Notice Code of signals for loco haulage Brodsworth Colliery End C11
- 10958 Signal Box Nameboard Cross Keys Junction Signal Box LNW U4
- 10959 Signal Box Nameboard Newdigate Sidings SB LNW U4
- 10960 Signal Box Nameboard Dunstall Park Signal Box GWR U4
- 10961 Boundary Marker Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway L&Y U4
- 10962 Signal Box Nameboard Lower Yard Shed Box Cannock Road GWR U4
- 10963 Notice Warning – No riding on conveyors Brodsworth Colliery
- 11012 Warning sign Warning re. electricity White with black lettering L&Y W4
- 11016 Poster board heading Hednesford – Maroon 4′ 2″ x 5.5″ BR
- 11060 Boundary Marker 35.5″ tall London – South Western Railway LSW R5.B2.S3
- 11298 Bus stop sign Motorway Express Harper Bros. Display
- 11315 Station name sign Leek Passenger Station Heritage Centre
- 11494 Notice ‘Waiting Room’ GWR R5.B3.S3
- 11637 Signal Box Nameboard Four Ashes W2
- 11913 Signal Box Nameboard Norton Xing Unusual lettering of ‘crossing’ LMS
- 11915 Station sign Ex. Colwich Station Sign from Colwich station, wood with cast iron letters. LMS