Signal box train registers, 1963-1995, photographs of signal boxes, 1994-1999, order of service for funeral of Sir Tasker Watkins, 2007; Queen's Road Infants and Girls' School class photographs, 1929.
M S Lovelock, Railway Collection
This material is held atGlamorgan Archives / Archifau Morgannwg
- Reference
- GB 214 D145
- Dates of Creation
- 1929-2007
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 8 booklets, 1 volume, 11 photographs, 1 card
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
This collection mostly contains railway material, particularly relating to signal boxes. The train registers were compiled by signalmen and record the movement of trains at that location, their description and details of incidents. They are accompanied by notes of interesting entries extracted by M.S. Lovelock. Additional items have been collected by Mr Lovelock.
Arrangement
Order at time of deposit retained.
Access Information
No Restrictions
Acquisition Information
Deposited by M.S. Lovelock in 2003, 2012 and 2014.
Other Finding Aids
A detailed catalogue is available online
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Good condition
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Annabel Wickham for the ANW Project; Sources used: Glamorgan Record Office finding aids. Revised by M Wilcox and A Thynne Glamorgan Archives.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal Glamorgan Record Office conditions apply
Normal Glamorgan Archives conditions apply.
Appraisal Information
All records offered have been accepted and listed
Custodial History
The records remained in the custody of the depositor until transferred to Glamorgan Archives.
Accruals
Accruals are possible