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  • Title
    Volume containing details of various accounts, valuations, reports and specifications
  • Reference
    WORTH/1/1
  • Production date
    1830 - 1850
  • Creator
    • Worthington, Samuel Barton (1820-1915, railway civil engineer)Biography
  • Scope and Content
    Price list of Paris-St Germain Railway 1834, Price list of Parisian Municipal Railway c. 1830; Accounts of Paris-Orleans Railway (Paris-Corbeil section), including receipts and expenses, log of distance covered, freight transported and number of travellers 1842; Valuations of stations on Paris-Rouen line, including detailed estimate of Poissy station, ‘Mr Hay’s original estimate for the 1st class station’, estimate of the Poissy contract 1844; Contract for maintenance of permanent way of Lancaster & Preston Junction Railway, between John Miller, engineer and the Lancaster & Preston Railway Company 26th June 1841, Details of works on Batignolles station 11th April 1844; Copy of contract to alter the gauge of the Glasgow-Greenock & Coatbridge and the Wishaw & Coltners Railways, between J. Walker and the Caledonian Railway Company 15th January 1847; Report on the Locomotive power for London & South Western Railway by John V Gooch, including valuation of engines, table of running expenses, repairs carried out on trains and date when South Western Lines were opened 1st July 1850; Unsigned tender and contract for the maintenance of the rolling stock and the working of the traffic of the North Staffordshire Railway, annotated in pencil, no date; Report of locomotive and carriage-making and repairing in the Scottish Central Railway and Scottish Midland Railway for the half year June – December 1849; Specification of works to be executed in the office of the station at Maisons Lafitte, Seine-et-Oise, Paris-Rouen Line, no date
  • Level of description
    ITEM
  • Repository name
    National Railway Museum, York
  • Conditions governing access
    All items from the Worthington Archive are not currently accessible for conservation reasons.