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  • Title
    Papers of Cuthbert Grasemann
  • Reference
    GRASE
  • Production date
    1900 - 1962
  • Creator
    • Grasemann, CuthbertBiography
  • Scope and Content
    The collection contains photographs, newspaper cuttings, sketchbooks, notebooks, scrapbooks, printed material, correspondence, and other papers by, or relating to, Cuthbert Grasemann's life and career. The sketchbooks and notebooks are particularly impressive for their fine drawings by Grasemann of people and incidents he encountered during his work and travels.
  • Extent
    2 boxes
  • Physical description
    The condition of the collection is fair. Many of the papers are loose-leaf, with some being fragile and/or torn. Some have been placed loosely into the sketchbooks or notebooks. One sketchbook is very fragile, its spine having more or less disintergrated, and special care should be taken when handling it.
  • Language
    English, French, German
  • Archival history
    Cuthbert Grasemann's nephew donated the archive collection to the National Railway Museum in 1985
  • Level of description
    TOP
  • Repository name
    National Railway Museum, York
  • Associated people and organisations
    • Southern Railway CompanyBiography
    • British Rail: Southern RegionBiography
    • South Eastern and Chatham Railway
  • Subject
  • Conditions governing access
    Access is given in accordance with the NRM access policy. Material from this collection is available to researchers through Search Engine.
  • Conditions governing Reproduction
    Copies may be supplied of items in the collection, provided that the copying process used does not damage the item or is not detrimental to its preservation. Copies will be supplied in accordance with the NRM's terms and conditions for the supply and reproduction of copies, and the provisions of any relevant copyright legislation.
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