Stockton & Darlington Railway Rule Book dated 1862. A magnificent piece of British history, printed by William Lee, Horse Market, Darlington for issue to company employees. Maroon vellum covers with gold lettering, contains 67 pages. Inside the front cover is pencilled the owners name. He was the vendor's grandfather's grandfather and worked his railway career at Birtley Station near Newcastle. Very good condition for age, with a small amount of internal foxing and amendment marks.