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Article re "London's Eagles" by GW Tripp, from "Ships & Ship Models", March 1933. (Manuscript)
1933-03-01 - 1933-03-31
TLR/5/4
Page from Calendar for May/August 1964 showing Ballachulish Ferry, Argyll and Balloch, Dunbartonshire (Jute Industries Ltd). (Manuscript)
1964-05-01 - 1964-08-31
TLR/3/6
Various articles and adverts on paddle steamers, steamboat engines, paddle engines etc, 18 August 1921-29 Dec 1960 (including undated). (Manuscript)
1921-08-18 - 1960-12-29
TLR/13/2
Letter from the General Manager of Cosens & Co forwarding leaflets re trips from Weymouth and Bournemouth on 1 June 1952. (Manuscript)
1952-05-24 - 1952-05-24
TLR/4/4
Three tickets/bills for breakfast and lunch from P & A Campbell Ltd in envelope dated 11 September 1953. (Manuscript)
1953-09-11 - 1953-09-11
TLR/6/12
Various leaflets re the Missions to Seamen, "Ships Monthly", "Shilling Sickers" and "75 Years of British Submarines: 1901-1976", NMM, Greenwich (including undated). (Manuscript)
1948-05-01 - 1976-12-31
TLR/19/3
Envelope containing letter from Carl GH Joop re Belle Steamers, and old paddle boats between Newhaven and Dieppe, and letter from Arthur L Barford re PS MEDWAY QUEEN, LAGUNA BELLE, PS SOUTHSEA & EMPRESS QUEEN (n.d.). (Manuscript)
1947-10-04 - 1947-10-04
TLR/5/1
Cuttings re FLYING SCOTSMAN, tug belonging to Clyde Shipping Co (b/u 1898); "The LNER Fleet on the Clyde"; and "Vanishing Paddle Steamers" (n.d.). (Manuscript)
1946-10-09 - 1961-06-10
TLR/3/5
Notes re CRESTED EAGLE. (Manuscript)
1925-06-18 - 1947-07-10
TLR/12/9
Various articles re paddle steamers etc. (Manuscript)
1946-12-01 - 1962-08-31
TLR/19/1
Letter from Brian ? re paddle steamers in Switzerland, including WILHELM TELL & UNTERWALDEN; seeing engines at the Navigation Co's yard; and meeting Dr Anton Raber, author of the blue steamer book, in Luzern. (Manuscript)
1966-10-25 - 1966-10-25
TLR/10/3
Various leaflets re Lake Lucerne and excursions from Burgenstock by The Lake Lucerne Navigation Co and the Steamship Co. (Manuscript)
1935-01-01 - 1963-09-28
TLR/10/6
11 pages of general notes on Lake Lucerne, including figureheads; and sketches of SCHULLER SULZER, ALVI SULZER, UNTERWALDEN, GALLIA ESSCHER WYSS, WILHLELM TELL SULZER, RIGI & ITALIA ESSCHER WYSS. (Manuscript)
1963-07-03 - 1963-07-07
TLR/10/5
Typescript of P & A Campbell Ltd, Bristol, Season 1953 Fares. (Manuscript)
TLR/6/7
Correspondence between EJ Tyler and JB MacDougall/JW Jenkins, P & A Campbell Ltd re the purchase and refund of his ticket from Brighton to Cardiff by PS CARDIFF QUEEN, which was abandoned at Falmouth due to bad weather. (Manuscript)
1953-09-08 - 1953-09-29
TLR/6/4
Correspondence between EJ Tyler and A Taylor, Messrs P & A Campbell Ltd, Bristol, re trip on BRISTOL QUEEN in order to see a modern paddle engine. (Manuscript)
1952-08-06 - 1952-08-07
TLR/6/3
Misc notes re minesweepers, including BRIGHTON BELLE & BRIGHTON QUEEN; and P & A Campbell 1953 Season, CARDIFF QUEEN, BRISTOL QUEEN, GLEN GOWER, RAVENSWOOD, GLEN USK & EMPEROR QUEEN. (Manuscript)
TLR/6/8
Letter from JR Fairman to EJ Tyler re PS SOLENT & LORNA DOONE, Isle of Wight Red Funnel Line. (Manuscript)
1949-08-07 - 1949-08-07
TLR/7/1
Miscellaneous notes on various paddlesteamers and companies, Railway Locomotion and Steam Navigation, and Loch Katrine; and pencil tracings (including undated). (Manuscript)
1962-03-17 - 1962-03-17
TLR/17
Miscellaneous letters to EJ Tyler, including transcriptions of "The BRISTOL QUEEN and CARDIFF QUEEN" and "Southampton Paddle Steamers since 1945". (Manuscript)
1949-11-24 - 1954-02-27
TLR/16
Correspondence re the Thames Shiplovers and Ship Model Society. (Manuscript)
1952-04-01 - 1954-05-05
TLR/14
Envelope (dated 1951) containing misc notes on British Rail (Southern Region) including timetable for passenger services. (Manuscript)
1951-06-18 - 1951-09-23
TLR/2
Notes and 3 photographs re GLEN USK (including undated). (Manuscript)
1914-04-12 - 1958-07-11
TLR/12/17
Five letters, notes and 2 photographs re BRISTOL QUEEN (including undated). (Manuscript)
1946-04-11 - 1969-01-31
TLR/12/4
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