Buxton Fan Windows drawings acquired for the Midland Railway Study Centre
The Midland Railway Society are proud to have taken possession of a pair of gems of Derbyshire railway history, which are to be held as part of the Midland Railway Study Centre collection, in partnership with Derby Museums. When plans for two separate railways to be built in Buxton were being prepared in the early 1860s, […]
Mr. Lewis Director’s Pass
A new acquisition to the collection is worthy of remark, and a big thank you to our member, Richard Hodges, for spotting it at auction and keeping us updated on its progress. It is a Mother of Pearl Director’s Pass in the name of Mr. Lewis. The reverse has Midland Railway with a wyvern device. […]
General Committee of the Deputations From Railway Proprietors
A new acquisition into the Midland Railway Society’s collection in the Midland Railway Study Centre…. Minute of Meeting held in the Liverpool & Manchester Railway Offices, 26th March 1836. Deputations present from; Liverpool and Manchester, Grand Junction, London & Birmingham, North Union and Midland Counties. The committee founded for protecting the interests of the several […]