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NPR - National Corporation: Railways - 19th century-21st century

1 - Staff and employment records - 1846-1983

2 - Operational records - 1877-1964

4 - Corporate records

5 - Internal administration - 1841-1986

6 - Premises and property records - 1853-1969

7 - Accounting and financial records - 1854-1925

8 - Legal - 1838-1969

9 - Plans

1 - Engineering plans

1 - Stations and buildings

1 - Adlington, proposed extension of down platform - 1905

2 - Aintree Racecourse Station - n.d.

3 - Albion, proposed siding accommodation - n.d.

4 - Aston, engine shed and lodging house - n.d.

5 - Bacup, station buildings and goods warehouse - 1959-1966

6 - Banbury, proposed new goods shed - 1934

7 - Barnwell, extension of down platform and provision of new roadway - n.d.

8 - Batley, enlargement of station - 1900

9 - Batley - n.d.

10 - Baxenden goods shed - 1948

11 - Bebington, Station Master's house bathroom - 1927

12 - Betley Road Station - 1905

13 - Bidston station goods yard and carriage shed - n.d.

14 - Birchills site plan (Walsall) - n.d.

15 - Birkenhead, property near Birkenhead Railway - n.d.

16 - Birkenhead Station - 1912

17 - Birkenhead, goods yard - 1896

18 - Birkenhead, Egerton Dock - 1872

19 - Birkenhead, Egerton Dock; stables - 1872

20 - Birkenhead, Egerton Dock site plan - 1871

21 - Birkenhead Liverpool Road, warehouse - 1882

22 - Birkenhead, low water basin - 1876

23 - Birkenhead, Morpeth Docks site plan - n.d.

24 - Birkenhead, motive power depot - 1954

26 - Birkenhead, South Reserve - c 1871

27 - Birmingham area, Holliday Street stables - 1938

28 - Birmingham Snow Hill Station Hotel - 1864-1953

29 - Blackburn, general goods warehouse - n.d.

30 - Bollington, signal box - 28 Jul 1945

31 - Bollington Station, drains - n.d.

32 - Bollington Station, ARP proposed surface shelters - 1940s

33 - Bolton, goods warehouse - 1895

34 - Bolton, new shed for machinery and water tower - 1902

35 - Bolton Trinity Street - c 1948

36 - Bolton West signal box - n.d.

37 - Bow Goods Depot - n.d.

38 - Bramhall, new siding accomodation - 1959

39 - Bredbury Junction, signal box - 1929-1931

40 - Bromborough Station, booking hall and waiting room - 1882-1901

41 - Brunswick Dock Goods Station - 1912

42 - Bury, Bolton Street Station, office block demolition - n.d.

43 - Bury, Knowsley Street Goods Station - c 1948

44 - Camden, general layout of goods yard - n.d.

45 - Carlisle Citadel station - 1933-1942

46 - Carlisle (Kingmoor), maintenance depot drains and services - 1967

47 - Castle Bromwich, proposed station extensions - n.d.

48 - Castleton central materials depot - 1957

49 - Cheadle Heath, lavatory accomodation and cabins for guards - 1950

50 - Cheadle Hulme Station, Macclesfield branch - n.d.

51 - Cheadle Station, details of proposed station - 1865-1866

52 - Chelford Station - 1913

53 - Chequerbent- proposed Station Master's house and 3 cottages - 1885

54 - Chester Northgate, various - 1959-1976

55 - Chester station - 1890

56 - Chorley, passenger station rehabilitation - n.d.

57 - Chorley, proposed permanent way inspectors depot and positional diagram - n.d.

58 - Cleckheaton (SPEN) station, closing of station-site plan - 1951

59 - Cleckheaton (SPEN) station, site plan - n.d.

60 - Cleckheaton Goods Yard, new cattle pens - 1900

61 - Cleckheaton Station, new passenger and goods station - 1899

62 - Copley Hill, Leeds; Breaksmen lodgings - c 1872

63 - Copley Hill, Leeds; additional carriage shed and offices - 1901

64 - Cornbrook, carriage shed - 1908

65 - Coventry - Bell Green loop line goods shed - n.d.

66 - Coventry, new loop line - 1913

67 - Crewe Bridle Road, clothing factory - 1914

68 - Crewe Station; track plan, old works, millwright shop - 1866-1912

69 - Crewe Station - 1914-1922

70 - Crewe Station, bays 9 and 10 and platform 4 - 1954

71 - Cricklewood, proposed diesel maintenance depot - 1958

72 - Cross Lane station, removal of station footbridge, buildings and platforms - 1967

73 - Crumpsall Goods Yard - 1964

74 - Cummersdale Station general plan - 1924

75 - Darlaston Green, general plan - n.d.

76 - Dalston Station general plan - 1925

77 - Davenport station - 1915-1920

78 - Davenport Station - 1885-1914

79 - De Trafford Light Railway, site plan - 1917

80 - Deansgate Goods Yard - 1958

81 - Dearham Bridge station, general plan - 1925

82 - Deighton, new goods offices - 1916

83 - Deighton, new goods offices - 1916-1917

84 - Dewsbury, proposed new warehouse approach road and stables - 1897-1898

85 - Dewsbury Station, extension - 1888

86 - Didsbury Goods Yard - 1948

87 - Didsbury Station - 1948

88 - Diggle Station - 1889-1894

89 - Diggle, proposed additional siding accomodation - 1913-1915

90 - Droylsden Station, site plan - 1946

91 - Dukinfield, factory units and track access - c 1954

92 - Dunstable Church Street Station - 1954

93 - Dursley, various - 1923-1947

94 - Ellesmere Port Station - 1912

95 - Ellesmere Port, docks and sidings - 1931

96 - Ettingshall Road, proposed end-on dock for loading and unloading asphalt plant and road rollers - 1931

97 - Fenay Bridge, proposed booking office and Station Master's office - 1923

98 - Friezland, proposed new station - 1884-1948

99 - Furness Abbey Station. - n.d.

100 - Garstang Station and track plan - 1894

101 - Gobowen Station, alterations - 1986-1988

102 - Godley, proposed new warehouse - 1936

103 - Gordon Hill, Enfield; Athletic Association ground plan and sketch of pavilion - n.d.

104 - Great Bridge, general layout - 1944

105 - Greenfield Station - 1866

106 - Guide Bridge, engineer's workshops - c 1953

107 - Hammerwich - Proposed raising of platforms - n.d.

108 - Heald Green Station - n.d.

109 - Heald Green Station, drain details - n.d.

110 - Heaton Norris Station, goods warehouse - c 1878

111 - Helsby Station - 1911

112 - Helsby, new toilets - 1902

113 - Holywell Town Station - 1912

114 - Hooton Station, proposed new waiting rooms etc - 1887-1901

115 - Kendal, coal yard - 1954

116 - Kentish Town, general layout - n.d.

117 - Kenyon Junction station, office accomodation and new booking office - 1948

118 - Lancaster Castle Station, enlargement scheme - 1858-1939

119 - Lancaster Green Ayre, layout plan - 1943

120 - Latchford Station- Manchester Ship Canal Deviation Railway - c 1885

121 - Ledsham Station, booking hall and waiting rooms - 1901

122 - Leeds, Wellington Street; extension of goods offices - 1889

123 - Leeds, Whitehall Road; new goods warehouse - n.d.

124 - Leegate Station, general plan - 1925

125 - Lees Goods Warehouse site plan - n.d.

126 - Lees station, site plan - 1877-1888

127 - Lees warehouse - 1882

128 - Leicester coaling plant - 1952

129 - Leigh & Bedford station - 1896

130 - Levenshulme - 1910

131 - Linthwaite, coal shoots and goods warehouse - 1912

132 - Liverpool Adelphi Hotel - 1969

133 - Liverpool, Brunswick goods station - 1889

134 - Liverpool, Crown Street goods yard and associated buildings - n.d.

135 - Liverpool, Edge Hill Down Hill sidings amenities kitchen ventilation - n.d.

136 - Liverpool, Edge Hill Station - 1873

137 - Liverpool Lime Street Station and approach lines - 1911

138 - Liverpool, North Docks goods yard - 1927

139 - Liverpool, Park Lane (Wapping) goods station - 1924

140 - Liverpool, various - 1877-1932

141 - Liverpool, Waterloo goods station - 1924

142 - Liverpool, Wavertree; confectionary warehouse - n.d.

143 - London St Pancras, general layout of station - n.d.

144 - Longsight, Hyde Road Depot site plan - n.d.

145 - Longsight, workshops - 1886-1903

146 - Longsight, proposed workshop and present permanent way shops - n.d.

147 - Longton, goods yard mess room - 1952

148 - Lostock Hall, plan of locomotive coaling plant - 1935

149 - Loughborough, goods yard wages staff amenities - 1952

150 - Macclesfield Central Station and Macclesfield Hibel Road Station - 1871-1943

1 - Macclesfield Central Station - n.d.

2 - Macclesfield Central Station- platform siding for new station - 1872

3 - Macclesfield Central Station - n.d.

4 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, proposed alterations at coal yard - n.d.

5 - Macclesfield Hibel Road, proposed additional siding accommodation coal yard - n.d.

6 - Macclesfield Central Station, block plan - n.d.

7 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, proposed provision of gullies to drains to comply with requirements of corporation - 1898

8 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, proposed extension of engine siding - n.d.

9 - Macclesfield Central Station, plan of sewerage - n.d.

10 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, temporary roads at Macclesfield Bridge - n.d.

11 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, proposed alterations to cattle pens - 1881

12 - Proposed siding at Sutton crossing for Messrs Ashton and Holmes - n.d.

13 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, proposed extension of platforms - 1899

14 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, proposed new coal offices for Mr Welch - 1898

15 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, alterations to coal yard - n.d.

16 - Macclesfield Central Station, block plan - 1871

17 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, accomodation for loading and unloading cattle - 1898

18 - Cross section of main line near Macclesfield - 1898

19 - Joint goods yard proposed removal of cattle pens - n.d.

20 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, goods and passenger stations - 1897

21 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, general plan - n.d.

22 - Macclesfield Hibel Road Station, general plan - n.d.

151 - Macclesfield Central Station and Macclesfield Hibel Road Station - c 1907

152 - Macclesfield engine shed - 10 Sep 1894

153 - Macclesfield Station, proposed raising of platforms - 1892-1907

154 - Macclesfield Station and surrounding area - c 1905

155 - Macclesfield Station, site plan - 1916

156 - Malvern Wells, general arrangement of new signal box - 1949

157 - Manchester area, running lines - 1977

158 - Manchester, Central Goods Station, low level - Feb 1881

159 - Manchester Fairfield Street Station

160 - Manchester Liverpool Road, goods station site diagram - n.d.

161 - Manchester Liverpool Road Station - 1867-1884

162 - Manchester London Road Station, plan at rail level - undated

163 - Manchester London Road Station, remodelling - 1958-1960

164 - Manchester London Road Station, general offices - 1905

165 - Manchester London Road, Ducie street warehouse - 1949

166 - Manchester Victoria Station, New Bridge Street offices - 1970

167 - Monton Green Station, alterations - 1890s

168 - Marsden - 1877-1947

169 - Marsden, proposed alterations to station, Station Master's house and stables - 1890-1892

170 - Marsden, additional accomodation for goods traffic; proposed new warehouse - n.d.

171 - Marsden, additional goods accomodation - n.d.

172 - Marsden, goods accomodation - 1905-1914

173 - Marylebone Depot for maintenance and servicing of multiple unit diesel trains - 1960

174 - Marylebone, proposed multiple unit depot - c 1959

175 - Maryport Station, general plan - 1927

176 - Mauldeth Road Station - 1909

177 - Mauldeth Road Station, Ladybarn and Burnage - n.d.

178 - Middlewood station and lines - n.d.

179 - Middlewood Station, site layout - 1936

180 - Millom Station, general plan - 1925

181 - Milnthorpe, proposed awning to goods warehouse - 1899

182 - Mirfield and Northorpe Station, new passenger and goods stations - n.d.

183 - Monks Ferry Station, proposed enlargement - 1858

184 - Newton Heath, Lightbowne sidings, proposed improved amenities for C&W staff - n.d.

185 - Newton Station - 1899

186 - Monument Lane, layout plan - n.d.

187 - Monument Lane, locomotive shed - n.d.

188 - Monument Lane siding accommodation for Messrs Spillers Ltd - n.d.

189 - Monument Lane, warehouse - 1901

190 - Morley Station, proposd alterations to buildings on down platform - 1920

191 - Mossley Station, site plan and surrounding area - 1896

192 - Mynyddislwyn - Track route and Nine Mile Point station - n.d.

193 - Nassington Station, buidling details - 1879

194 - Newton Heath engine shed - 1943

195 - Runcorn Station - 1867-1868

196 - Nuneaton, No 2 cabin uprights and girders - 1923

197 - Oakham, station general plan - 1958

198 - Oldham Central and Clegg Street Station, rehabilitation and demolition - c 1966

199 - Oldham goods warehouse - n.d.

200 - Oldham Mumps Station - c 1974

201 - Ordsall Lane, proposed abolition of No.6 signal box - 1951

202 - Ordsall Lane Station, Manchester - 1869-1885

203 - Ormskirk, sub station and battery house - 1912

204 - Parkgate Station (West Kirby extension) - 1884-1913

205 - Petteril Bridge, goods yard - 1943

206 - Preston Station - n.d.

207 - Preston Station, alterations - 1976-1988

208 - Preston station, drain plans and roof plans - 1927

209 - Preston Station, roof girders - 1922

210 - Preston Station, roof girders - 1922

211 - Preston, proposed permanent way workshops and mess room - 1927

212 - Princes Risborough, proposed station masters house - n.d.

213 - Rochdale Station, remodelling - 1974

214 - Rock Ferry; coal wharfers, huts and offices [missing 2020] - 1903

215 - Rock Ferry Station and Junction, site plan - 1910

216 - Rugby, general layout of locomotive repairing shop - n.d.

217 - Saddleworth Station - 1906-1925

218 - Stockport; tankhouse, pumping station - n.d.

219 - Sandycroft Station, building details - 1899

220 - Seacombe Terminus - n.d.

221 - Seaforth, sub station - 1911

222 - Sheffield, new goods station at Wharf Street - c 1893-1901

223 - Shrewsbury Station redevelopment - 1983-1985

224 - Shrewsbury Station site layout - 1908

225 - Soho Park sidings proposed petrol store - n.d.

226 - Soho Park sidings storage facilities - n.d.

227 - Soho, wharf - n.d.

228 - Spital Station, Goods Clerk's Office - 1892

229 - Squires Gate, new station general plan - n.d.

230 - Squires Gate, platform building and roofing - n.d.

231 - Squires Gate, various details of new station - n.d.

232 - St Albans, City station proposed additional exit - 1952

233 - St Annes-On-The-Sea, new station buildings - 1923

234 - Staveley Town, general layout showing station and railway cottages - n.d.

235 - Sutton Weaver, additions to Station Master's house - 1894

236 - Tebay motive power depot - 1947

237 - Tipton remodelling - n.d.

238 - Tiviot Dale (Stockport) Station - 1918

239 - Trafford Park, engine shed - 1945

240 - Trafford Park, siding signal box - n.d.

241 - Upper Mills (Uppermill) Denton and Saddleworth Railway), proposed new station - 1892

242 - Upper Mills (Uppermill, Denton and Saddleworth Railway), site plan - Jun 1891

243 - Wilmslow goods depot - n.d.

244 - Wilmslow goods depot and offices - 1907

245 - Warwick (Milverton) - Proposed extension of goods shed and offices - 1934

246 - Warwick, proposed reconstruction of goods warehouse deck - n.d.

247 - Werneth Station - Jun 1970

248 - West Kirby Station - 1920

249 - Whaley Bridge, general layout - 1880

250 - Whitchurch Station site plan - 1893-1894

251 - White City, channel tunnel passenger terminal - 1974

252 - Whitehaven - Preston street goods delivery and forwarding offices - n.d.

253 - Willenhall, Henley and Co. Oil depot - 1913

254 - Willenhall, Stafford Street modernisation of yard - 1942

255 - Willesden, carriage shed and sidings, additional sidings at Wembley end - 1958

256 - Willesden, additional carriage shed and siding accommodation - n.d.

257 - Wilmslow goods depot and offices - c 1907

259 - Wilmslow, good depot - 1907-1909

260 - Wilmslow Station, new passenger station and bridge over Swan Street - n.d.

261 - Windermere Station, roofing over cab yard, alterations to gates, fencing and details of existing masonry - n.d.

262 - Windermere Station, roofing over cab yard - 1911-1912

263 - Windmill Street Station - n.d.

264 - Withington Station - n.d.

265 - Witton, office - c 1927

266 - Wolverhampton, additional accommodation for parcels traffic - 1938

267 - Wolverton carriage works - c 1881

268 - Wolverton - General layout of Wolverton. Works and station - n.d.

269 - Woodhead, signal box - 1952

270 - Woodside Station (Birkenhead), roof - 1876-1882

271 - Woodside Station (Birkenhead), extension - 1876

272 - Woodside Station (Birkenhead) - 1915

273 - Workington, station area - Late 20th century

274 - Workington, goods station conversion of earth closet to water closet - 1903

2 - Bridges, tunnels, footbridges, culverts and viaducts

3 - Signalling plans and diagrams

4 - Inspection sketches and signaling estimates - 1875-1935

5 - Line widening

6 - Schools

7 - Track maintenance schedule plans

8 - Accident diagrams

9 - Other engineering works

2 - Estate plans

3 - Deposited Parliamentary plans

4 - Books of reference - 1864-1950

10 - Ephemera - 1899-1904