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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

2 - Estate plans

1 - Lines- Two-chain surveys

1 - Apedale Branch Line - 1958

2 - Arpley to Latchford (Warrington and Altrincham Railway) - n.d.

3 - Ashton Branch Junction and deviation; Guide Bridge to Droylsden - 1887

4 - Ashton Branch Junction Line - 1888

5 - Aston Gas Works branch - 1894

6 - Audley Branch (North Staffordshire Railway) - c 1895

7 - Avonmouth Lines - 1916

8 - Aynho & Ashenden Line - 1912

9 - Bala to Dolgelley - c 1880

10 - Baulking Parish, Main Line - 1934

11 - Bangor & Bethesda Branch - c 1890

12 - Barnoldswick Branch Line (Midland Railway) - n.d.

13 - Betley Road to Winsford (Grand Junction Railway) - 1894

14 - Biddulph Valley (North Staffordshire Railway) - n.d.

15 - Birdswood, Runcorn to Ditton, Prescot (Aston, Runcorn & Ditton Railway) - 1889

16 - Birkenhead, Woodside Dock Lines - 1950

17 - Birmingham West Suburban (Midland Railway) - 1915

18 - Bodmin Railway - c 1880

19 - Bolton & Kenyon - c 1890

20 - Brentford Branch Line - 1881

21 - Bristol & Portishead Line - 1885

22 - Broad Oak and Havannah Branch (Lancashire Union Railway) - n.d.

23 - Burton (Staffordshire) station goods yard/approaches - n.d.

24 - Burton Branch Line (North Staffordshire Railway) - 1893

25 - Cauldon Lowe Old Tramway (North Staffordshire Railway) - n.d.

26 - Cauldon Lowe to Hartington Light Railway (North Staffordshire Railway) - n.d.

27 - Cheadle Hulme to Macclesfield - 1913

28 - Chester & Connahs Quay Railway - 1890

29 - Chester & Holyhead - 1912

30 - Chester survey of railways and estate - 1892

31 - Chester survey of railways and estate - 1892

32 - Chester to Birkenhead - 1885

33 - Chester to Crewe - 1869

34 - Chester to Ledsham - 1950

35 - Chester to Ledsham - 1884

36 - Chester to Walton Junction - 1884

37 - Chorlton Cum Hardy Branch; Ship Canal Branch - n.d.

38 - Cleator lines - 1881

39 - Clifton Junction to Radcliffe - 1950

40 - Coalport Branch - 1870

41 - Coalport Branch - 1870

42 - Cockermouth & Workington - 1867

43 - Cockermouth to Workington - c 1950

44 - Coventry Loop line - 1921

45 - Crewe to Goostrey - 1898

46 - Crewe to Goostrey (Crewe- Manchester Line) - 1898

47 - Crewe to Sandbach - 1891

48 - Crewe to Weaver Junction - 1900

49 - Crewe to Winsford (Grand Junction Railway) - 1890

50 - Darlaston to Four Ashes (Grand Junction Line) - c 1890

51 - Daventry to Flecknow (Daventry & Leamington Railway) - 1899

52 - Denbigh, Ruthin & Corwen railway - 1883

53 - Denton Junction to Dukinfield (Denton & Saddleworth railway) - 1887

54 - Denton to Saddleworth - c 1890

55 - Denton to Saddleworth No.1 - c 1890

56 - Ditton Junction Station to Latchford Station (Warrington and Altrincham Railway) - n.d.

57 - Dore & Totley (Midland Railway) - 1908

58 - Dublin North Wall station - 1909

59 - Eccles to Tyldesley to Wigan - 1891

60 - Edge Lane Station to Balliol Road Station and Alexandra Dock Goods Station (Bootle branch) - n.d.

61 - Edgeley Junction to Sherwin's Crossing (Stockport, Disley & Whaley Bridge Railway) - 1890s

62 - Evercreech to Burnham (Midland Railway) - n.d.

63 - Farnley Iron Works Branch - Proposed line survey. - [pre-1923]

64 - Flecknow to Marton Junction (Daventry & Leamington Railway) - 1899

65 - Four Ashes to Stafford (Grand Junction Line) - c 1890

66 - Frodsham Branch - 1869

67 - Frodsham Branch - 1875

68 - Frodsham junction to Halton junction (Frodsham - Branch no.1 and no.2) - c1873

69 - Gaerwen to Amlwch line (Anglesey Central Railway) - 1877

70 - Garston Dock to Ditton Junction Station (Garston, Warrington and Altrincham Railway) - n.d.

71 - Garston to Timperley Line, Ditton to Timperley - 1912

72 - Gerards Bridge Junction to Haigh (Lancashire Union Railway) - n.d.

73 - Gerards Bridge Junction to Widnes Dock (St. Helens Railway) - n.d.

74 - Gerards Bridge to Rainford Junction (St. Helens Railway) - n.d.

75 - Glasson Dock line - 1888

76 - Goostrey to Handforth (Crewe-Manchester Line) - 1907

77 - Goostrey to Handforth (Crewe-Manchester Line) - 1895

78 - Great Bridge Branch Line - c 1880

79 - Greenfield to Delph (Delph Branch) - 1907

80 - Griff Branch, off Coventry & Nuneaton line - n.d.

81 - Guide Bridge Junction Railway - 1890

82 - Guide Bridge to Stalybridge - 1893

83 - Halewood to Southport (Liverpool North Extension Railway) - n.d.

84 - Handforth to Manchester - 1952

85 - Harborne Branch - 1904

86 - Hawes to Culgaith, Settle & Carlisle Line (Midland Railway) - 1910-1911

87 - Heaton Norris to Guide Bridge - 1893

88 - Henley Branch Line - 1881

89 - Holywell Branch railway - 1914

90 - Hooton & Parkgate Railway - c 1884

91 - Hooton and Parkgate Neston Colliery Branch - 1885

92 - Hooton to Birkenhead - 1950

93 - Hooton to Helsby - 1885

94 - Hooton to Helsby - 1884

95 - Hooton to Parkgate line - 1912

96 - Horninglow goods station & Moor Street wharf - 1896

97 - Huddersfield & Manchester Line, Delph Branch - 1866

98 - Huyton Junction to St Helens Station - n.d.

99 - Hyde Junction to Hayfield (Sheffield & Midland Joint Railway) - c 1900

100 - Kenilworth and Berkswell railway - n.d.

101 - Kirkby to Mansfield - 1900

102 - Lancaster to Preston - 1909

103 - Latchford Station to Timperley Junction, Altrincham (Garston, Warrington and Altrincham Railway) - n.d.

104 - Lea Green Station to Parkside Station (Liverpool and Manchester Railway) - c 1892

105 - Ledsham to Rock Ferry - 1884

106 - Leek Line (North Staffordshire Railway) - n.d.

107 - Leighswood Colliery Branch, from near Pelsall (Staffs.) - 1888

108 - Little Halton Branch - c 1890

109 - Liverpool Lime Street Station to Lea Green Station (Liverpool and Manchester Railway) - 1892

110 - Liverpool to Bolton to Bury - 1936-1948

111 - Liverpool, survey of railways and estates. Liverpool Central station to Manchester Central station, Throstlenest Junction to Chorlton, and Halewood to Huskisson, and Southport. - 1892-1893

112 - Loop Line (North Staffordshire Railway) - c 1895

113 - Lytham Branch Line - n.d.

114 - Macclesfield to Colwich (North Staffordshire Railway) - 1921

115 - Malmesbury Branch Line - 1881

116 - Manchester Central Station Railway - 1893

117 - Manchester to Normanton - 1947-1948

118 - Manchester to Radcliffe to Bury - 1936

119 - Manchester to Woodhead & Glossop - 1954

120 - Micklehurst line (Denton & Saddleworth railway) - 1887

121 - Middleton Branch Line - c 1937

122 - Mold and Treuddyn line - 1870

123 - Mold branch - annotated estate plan - Kinnerton Bank to Tryddyn Junction, Mold. - [post 1896?]

124 - Mold to Denbigh railway - 1875

125 - Norton Branch Extension - 1897

126 - Norton Branch Junction to Coppice Colliery (Five Ways railway) - 1893

127 - Norton Branch, South Staffs - 1920

128 - Nottingham Goods station - 1892

129 - Nottingham to Melton (Midland Railway) - 1900

130 - Oldbury Branch Line - 1912

131 - Oldham Branch railway. Greenfield Line - 1892

132 - Otterspool to Padgate (Liverpool Extension Railway and Garston & Liverpool Railway) - n.d.

133 - Over & Wharton station with brine branches - 1895

134 - Over and Wharton branch line - n.d.

135 - Padeswood to Llanfynydd (Ffrith Branch) - 1883

136 - Parkgate to West Kirby (West Kirby Extension of Birkenhead Railway) - 1887

137 - Parkgate to West Kirby (West Kirby Extension Railway) - 1887

138 - Parkgate to West Kirby (West Kirby Extension Railway) - 1912

139 - Parkside Junction to Rylands Siding (North Union Railway) - n.d.

140 - Patricroft to Clifton (Clifton Branch railway) - 1919

141 - Peckham Rye coal depot, off LB&SCR - 1901

142 - Preston & Wyre Lines Part I - 1878

143 - Preston & Wyre Lines Part II - 1878

144 - Preston Brook to Earlestown (Grand Junction Railway) - 1910

145 - Preston Brook to Moore (Grand Junction Railway) - 1891

146 - Ravenhead Colliery Branch (including portion of St Helens Station to Huyton Line) - 1925

147 - Rhos & Pontaysyllte Line, Rhos area - 1907

148 - Ruabon to Trevor (Vale of Langollen Line) - 1907

149 - Runcorn, Duke's Dock Branch - 1880

150 - Salford railways - 1955

151 - Saltney Ferry to Hope Owen (Chester - Denbigh line) - n.d.

152 - Saltney Ferry to Mold line - 1901

153 - Sandbach, Middlewich & Northwich - 1950

154 - Seaton to Uppingham line - 1899

155 - Settle & Carlisle (Midland Railway) - 1910-1911

156 - Skipton to Colne (Midland Railway) - c 1905

157 - Skipton to Lancaster (Midland Railway) - c 1905

158 - Sleaford Loop Line (Great Northern & Great Eastern Joint Line) - c 1900

159 - South Staffordshire Line (Darlaston ) - c 1880

160 - South Staffordshire Line (Dudley- Ryecroft Junction) - 1916

161 - Speke Junction to Edge Hill; Speke Curve (Edge Hill and Garston Raliway) - n.d.

162 - St Helens to Eccleston branch (St. Helens Railway) - n.d.

163 - Stockport to Buxton - 1905

164 - Stockport to Cheadle - 1890

165 - Stour Valley Line (Oldbury- Bushbury Junction) - c 1880

166 - Stroud Branch Line (Midland Railway) - 1922

167 - Sutton Oak Branch (St. Helens Railway) - n.d.

168 - Tattenhall to Whitchurch - 1875

169 - Teviot Dale to Godley ( Cheshire Lines Committee) - c 1912

170 - Tyldesley and Pennington Branches - n.d.

171 - Uttoxeter to Willington (North Staffordshire Railway) - 1893

172 - Uxbridge Branch Line - 1881

173 - Vale of Clwyd railway: Foryd pier to Denbigh, also Prestatyn & Cwm railway - 1874

174 - Wallingford Branch Line - 1881

175 - Walton Junction- Manchester ship Canal Deviations - 1890

176 - Walton Junction; deviation lines of Birkenhead Railway - 1898

177 - Warrington Bank Quay Station to Earlestown Junction Station (Grand Junction Railway) - post 1906

178 - Warrington Loop; Manchester (Liverpool Extension Railway and Garston & Liverpool Railway) - n.d.

179 - Warrington to Earlestown (Grand Junction Railway) - 1910

180 - Warrington to Earlestown (Grand Junction Railway) - 1891

181 - Warrington to Thelwall - 1890

182 - Waterside Branch - 1954

183 - Waverton to Christleton (Chester-Crewe Line) - 1865

184 - Wavertree Station to Speke Junction (Cheshire Lines Committee) - 1890

185 - West Leigh Branch - c 1890

186 - West Leigh Railway No. 1 - 1889

187 - West London Extension - 1905

188 - Whitchurch to Tattenhall - 1875

189 - Whitchurch to Tattenhall Branch (part of line only) - 1875

190 - Widnes - Central Station and Widnes Station - post 1923

191 - Widnes (Garston, Warrington & Altrincham line) sheets 8 and 9 - 1920

192 - Widnes (New Railway at Widnes sheets 1 and 2) - 1874-1879

193 - Widnes Dock to Rainford Junction (St Helens Railway) - 1875

194 - Wigan to Manchester - 1951

195 - Wigan/ Ince Moss - n.d.

196 - Windermere Branch - 1951

197 - Windsor Branch Line - 1881

198 - Winsford to Preston Brook (Grand Junction Railway) - 1894

199 - Winsford to Weaver Junction (Grand Junction Railway) - 1920

200 - Winsford to Weaver Junction (Grand Junction Railway) - 1890

201 - Winwick to Golborne. - 1956

202 - Wolverhampton - 40' survey - n.d.

203 - Wrexham & Minera Extension - 1887

204 - Wycombe Branch, Princes Risborough to High Wycombe - 1880

2 - Line- sections

3 - Rating, tenancy and boundary plans

4 - Other estate plans

3 - Deposited Parliamentary plans

4 - Books of reference - 1864-1950

10 - Ephemera - 1899-1904