GWR Station Cabin Log Book for the Wolverhampton & Birmingham District. A stunning survivor of significant importance. Each page is preformatted with hand written details of each Signal Cabin starting on the first page with Fosse Road Cabin belonging to Leamington Station. It continues with the stationing of the Telegraph Inspector, Telegraph Lineman, Signal Fitter, Signal Inspector. The system in use, in this case Spagnoletti, Distance to Harbury Cabin. Plus details of Clearing Points, operation for Down Trains and Up Trains, where Caution Tickets are issued and then a whole page for any notes. This as quite wonderful and it has almost 200 pages so the same amount of Signal Cabins must be listed. The signalling expert must view this to appreciate its importance.
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Auction: November 2004, Lot: 162
Sold for: GBP£34