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Folder: 'Dundee railways' - Research notes, images and maps relating to railways and engineering, 1840-1879.

Includes a list of signal boxes on the railways of Dundee, 1878-1967. c 2004-2011;Extracts from NBR timetables, 1st June 1897. c 2004-2011;Photocopied examples of tickets from Caledonian and Dundee and Perth Railways, c1840. c 2004-2011;Images of tickets from the Tay Bridge disaster, c 1879. c 2004-2011;An image of an Edinburgh Northern Railway token presented to Alexander Macnab. 1848. c 2004-2011.

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Folder: 'Miscellaneous'. Additional research material and images relating to Tom Craigie and his research.

Includes a written piece concerning the life of Tom Craigie, compiled by his son Gordon Craigie. 2012; Correspondence concerning Charles Landale and the builders of the old Dundee-Newtyle Railway, plans and history books held by Angus Council. c 2004-2007; Article from the Courier and Advertiser, Crash Lines, concerning the rail crash that occurred at Ardler Junction, July 17, 1948. 12th July 2008.

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Folder: (No title) - Additional material relating to railways and engineering, 1929-2007.

Includes a copy of the Dundee Royal Infirmary site planning brief. 2007; Extracts from Mechanics Magazine relating to locomotives competing for the prize of £500 on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 10th October 1829. 2006; Information regarding the John Bull Locomotive. 2006; Information regarding Charleston and Caledonian Railways. c 2007; Information regarding Shiell and Small, Solicitors to the Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company. 2nd March 2007.

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Folder: 'Other railways and engineers' - Additional material relating to railways and engineering.

Includes information relating to the Rainhill Trials, 1829. 2009;Rainhill Civic Society. 2009;The slate industry of north and mid Wales. 2009; Engineers Nicholas Wood, George and Robert Stephenson and John Rastrick, c 1700-1800. 2009;Correspondence from Tom Craigie to Innes Duffus, Archivist to the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, regarding an enquiry about successful contractors. 21st March 2005.

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Folder: Research Notes 1A - Folder split into sections covering 'Dundee and Newtyle Railway', 'Dundee and Newtyle Railway miscellaneous', 'Dundee and Newtyle newspapers and letters', 'The line', 'Rails, carriages, engines and engineering', 'The incline...

Folder: Research Notes 1A - Folder split into sections covering 'Dundee and Newtyle Railway', 'Dundee and Newtyle Railway miscellaneous', 'Dundee and Newtyle newspapers and letters', 'The line', 'Rails, carriages, engines and engineering', 'The inclines', and 'The harbour line'

Includes research notes relating to board meetings planning the railway, 1829-1837. 2006; Copies of letters sent to local newspapers, 1829-1832. 2005-2006.

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Folder: Research Notes 1B - Folder split into sections covering 'Stations', 'Reports', 'Chronology of line', 'Acknowledgments', 'Dundee, Perth, the loops', 'Contractor for Lochee loop and others', 'Banks', 'Council minutes, police minutes', 'Pre 1825',...

Folder: Research Notes 1B - Folder split into sections covering 'Stations', 'Reports', 'Chronology of line', 'Acknowledgments', 'Dundee, Perth, the loops', 'Contractor for Lochee loop and others', 'Banks', 'Council minutes, police minutes', 'Pre 1825', 'Mathias Dunn report, Landale report, Stevenson report', 'State of affairs' and 'Check sources'.

Includes research notes in relation to the extension of the Dundee and Newtyle line to Strathmore, 1863. 2006; Research notes regarding meetings held regarding the Dundee Union Bank and its takeover of the Dundee and Newtyle Railway, 1837-1838. 2006; Research notes relating to a survey for a canal from Kinnoul Hill, Perth to Forfar without locks, carried out by J.A.S. Watt, 1770. 2006; Notes relating to meetings concerning the state of affairs and accounts of the Dundee and Newtyle Railway, 1828-1863. 2006; Research regarding the employment of the Law Tunnel as an air raid shelter and the possibility of other deep tunnels being constructed around Dundee, 1991. 2006.

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Folder: Research Notes (No title) - Additional research notes relating to the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.

Includes notes taken from 'Minute Book 2, from 7/5/1883 to 3/7/1923' and the City Archives concerning financial matters, shares, construction letters and property. 2009; Notes taken from 'D + N Lease' with data relating to inclines and tunnels. 2009; 'Further info re accident to David McNeilage Strathern', 1844. 2008; Copy of letter to Thomas Bell, Provost of Dundee, requesting a special meeting of the general commissioners of police to be held within the town hall on Monday the 26th October, regarding the town's quarry at Midmill Brae and the Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company. From R. Adamson, Will Curr, Will Lindsay and Alex Christie, 23rd October 1829. 2007; Copy of letter referred to in proceeding minutes (meeting of the committee, 26th October, 1829) from the Council, requesting the commissioners to direct their attention to the mode in which the extension of the railway through the town of Dundee to the harbour may be best accomplished, 1829. 2007.

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Folder: 'Tay Bridge Disaster' Material relating to the Tay Bridge Disaster.

Includes a list of victims from Dundee Police, c 1879. c 2004-2011; Technical drawings of the Tay Bridge and related architecture and parliamentary plans for railways around Dundee, c 1800-1900. c 2004-2011; Copies of newspaper articles related to the incident and the Picnic Train Disaster, 1955-2006. c 2004-2011; 'Refurbishment of the present Tay Rail Bridge', from the Courier and Advertiser, 1989. 24th February 2004. c 2004-2011; 'Forensic engineering: a reappraisal of the Tay Bridge disaster', Peter R. Lewis and Ken Reynolds, 2002. c 2004-2011; The Scots Magazine, 'The Tay Bridge Disaster - What really happened?' December 1989. c 2004-2011.

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