This document lists the material I have thus far viewed at the Public Record Office, Kew in my research into Derby Area Signalling. Obviously the comments concerning the usefulness of the material is relevant only to my research!
Where I have copied diagrams and they are in electronic form a link is provided.
Dave
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14JAN1998 |
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RAIL 491/778 |
MR Distance Diagrams |
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RAIL 491/779 |
MR Distance Diagrams |
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RAIL 491/783 |
MR Distance Diagrams |
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RAIL 491/784 |
MR Distance Diagrams |
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RAIL 421/80 |
Signal Box opening times |
Useful |
1923 - 1947 |
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23JAN1998 |
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RAIL 532/43 |
NSR Diagrams |
Excellent |
1914 |
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RAIL 963/30 |
MR Appendix 10 |
Excellent |
1877 |
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RAIL 491/777 |
"Sidings at Burton on Trent" |
Poor |
1921 |
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MT6/103/5 |
Stenson Junc - Weston on Trent opening |
16MAY1873 |
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MT6/532/11 |
04DEC1890 |
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MT6/590/11 |
Stenson - Melbourne Junc |
1892 |
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MT6/441/8 |
SEP1887 |
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MT6/1149/8 |
MAR1903 |
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MT6/586/5 |
1892 |
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MT6/158/20 |
JUN1876 |
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MT6/291/10 |
Marehay Crossing |
1881 |
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MT6/1661/3 |
1907 |
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MT6/471/7 |
Chaddesden Turntable |
1888 |
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MT6/517/5 |
Chaddesden South Junction |
1900 |
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MT6/976/4 |
Chaddesden South Junction |
1890 |
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MT6/1040/5 |
Chaddesden Centre |
1901 |
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24JAN1998 |
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MT6/5/93 |
Forge Mills LC?? |
1848 |
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MT6/46/9 |
Spondon |
1867 |
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MT29/80 |
Inspecting Officer’s Report |
1921 |
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MT29/97 |
Inspecting Officer’s Report: Sunny Hill. |
1949 |
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MT29/104 |
Inspecting Officer’s Report |
1964 |
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MT29/81 |
Inspecting Officer’s Report: Stretton & Claymills. Marston Jn |
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1922 |
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MT/29/82 |
Inspecting Officer’s Report: Sinfin Sidings. Coton Park. Woodville Jn |
1924 |
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MT/29/84 |
Inspecting Officer’s Report: Swains Pk. Butterley causeway |
1928 |
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RAIL 491/793 |
MR Weekly Notices |
Useful |
1912-1919 |
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RAIL 491/805 |
MR Weekly Notices |
Useful |
1912-1919 |
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RAIL 491/806 |
MR Weekly Notices |
Useful |
1912-1919 |
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RAIL 491/807 |
MR Weekly Notices |
Useful |
1912-1919 |
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RAIL 491/808 |
MR Weekly Notices |
Useful |
1912-1919 |
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MT29/85 |
Inspecting Officer’s Report |
1930 |
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07APR1998 |
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RAIL 491/110 |
MR Way & Works Committee Minutes |
Heavy but useful |
July 1880 - |
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RAIL 491/111 |
MR Way & Works Committee Minutes |
Heavy but useful |
March 1882 - |
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RAIL 491/112 |
MR Way & Works Committee Minutes |
Heavy but useful |
Jan 1884 – May 1886 |
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RAIL 491/720 |
Board of Trade Reports |
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RAIL 491/721 |
Board of Trade Reports |
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RAIL 491/722 |
Board of Trade Reports |
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RAIL 491/831 |
Goods Records |
Irrelevant |
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RAIL 491/856 |
Goods Records |
Irrelevant |
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RAIL 491/711 |
Fare Notices – Newark |
Irrelevant |
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RAIL 491/1001 |
Staff Records at Derby |
Very Useful |
c. 1876 – 1911 |
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AN93/13 |
BR Stoke Division Track Plan |
Useful |
c. 1971 |
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RAIL 491/836 |
Civil Engineering Photographs (inc. Burton & Willington) |
Interesting |
c. 1880 |
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MT6/1818/2 |
15MAY1909 |
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MT6/211/1 |
Burton, Lancs (LNWR) |
Irrelevant |
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MT6/503/4 |
Oct1889 |
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MT6/1201/18 |
Derby North Jnc |
1903 |
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MT6/593/1 |
Derby South Jnc |
1892 |
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MT6/53/2 |
1868 |
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08APR1998 |
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RAIL 491/157 |
MR Traffic Committee Minutes |
Heavy but useful |
1888 |
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RAIL 236/475 |
GNR Detailed Plan of Heanor Branch |
Very Useful |
c. 1880 |
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MPS 5/137 |
LNWR Map of Burton Branches |
Not very detailed |
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MT6/ 5/101 |
Burton NSR |
1848 |
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MT6/2515/6 |
Burton NSR |
1918 |
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MT6/1240/1 |
11JUL1901 |
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MT6/1711/7 |
05JUN1908 |
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MT6/2090/4 |
18MAR1912 |
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MT6/459/5 |
Horninglow NSR |
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MT6/1011/17 |
28NOV1900 |
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MT6/2141/5 |
Pinfold Crossing NSR |
30SEP1912 |
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MT6/875/7 |
Rolleston / Dove Jn NSR |
09OCT1894 |
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MT6/5/76 |
Opening of Stoke – Uttoxeter Line |
07AUG1848 |
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MT6/287/4 |
Inspection of New Station at Uttoxeter |
1881 |
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MT6/326/11 |
Approach Road to Uttoxeter Stn |
Irrelevant |
1882-1883 |
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MT6/602/13 |
03DEC1892 |
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21JUL1998 |
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MT6/27/72 |
Opening of North – West curve (Ambergate) |
MAY1863 |
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MT6/341/4 |
New connections at Johnson’s Sidings |
JUN1883 |
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MT6/362/12 |
Realignment of main line near Johnson’s Sidings |
1884 |
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MT6/856/11 |
New connection at Bull Bridge |
1898 |
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MT6/1895/12 |
New connection at Crich Jn |
MAR1910 |
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MT6/2405/6 |
Alteration at Ambergate North Jn |
JAN1915 |
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MT6/496/2 |
Opening of Branston station (no signalling) |
SEP1889 |
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MT6/134/5 |
New junction at Branstone Bridge |
DEC1874 |
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MT6/346/15 |
New crossover and cabin at Broadholme |
JUL1883 |
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MT6/2002/7 |
New connection at Butterley |
JUN1911 |
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MT6/248/16 |
New connection at Hemington Ballast Pit |
MAR1880 |
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RAIL 236/1017 |
GNR Two chain Survey Derby, Egginton & Burton |
Tremendous |
c.1880 |
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AN 31/13 |
Photographs of Derby Midland, Friargate & St. Mary’s Goods |
Interesting |
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RAIL 410/1199 |
LNWR Map of Burton |
Interesting |
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RAIL 491/1140 |
MR Signal box section |
Interesting |
1927 |
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RAIL 421/169 |
LMS Diagrams of Certain Locations |
None relevant |
1933 – 1936 |
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ZLIB6/279 |
LMS pamphlet: "Modernised Goods Depot at Derby St Mary’s" |
Irrelevant |
c.1952 |
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RAIL 909/5 |
Working Timetable ER Nottingham |
Useful in parts |
MAY1949 |
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14JUN1999 |
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MT6/351/6 |
Position of connections altered Whatstandwell (old) Station |
29AUG1883 |
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MT6/524/5 |
Opening of Cromford Sidings |
02SEP1890 |
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MT6/362/9 |
Improvement to curves at Cromford (no signalling) |
01MAY1884 |
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MT6/346/8 |
New Up Goods – Dn Passenger connection at Derby North Jn |
01JUN1883 |
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MT6/234/19 |
Down Passr & Goods lines at LNWR Jn and Pl 4 at Derby Station 05JUL1879 |
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MT6/338/5 |
Alteration to Signal Works connection at Derby Junction |
16MAY1883 |
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MT6/1769/3 |
Death of Thomas Ryder, a signal fitter, at Derby South Jn |
04NOV1907 |
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MT6/1336/3 |
Installation of Siemens frame at Way & Works |
03FEB1905 |
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MT6/2049/7 |
New connection at Derby Station North |
06JUL1901 |
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MT6/326/1 |
(multi) New connection at North Stafford Jn (Burton) |
31DEC1881 |
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RAIL 421/102-4 |
LMS Distance Diagrams |
poor detail |
c.1925 |
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RAIL 401/86 |
LNER Signalling Notices |
All NE region |
1928 |
28JUL1999
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MT114/93 |
LMR Exemptions from Block Working |
Excellent |
1934-60 |
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MT114/219 |
Spath L.C. |
Excellent |
1958-66 |
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MT114/715 |
Dallow Road L.C. accident |
Interesting |
1966 |
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MT114/838 |
Eagle & Barnsdale L.C. accident |
Interesting |
1966 |
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MT114/413 |
Correspondence re Egginton Goods L.C. |
Not Relevant |
1964 |
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RAIL 1136/71 |
LMS Sectional Appendix |
1931 |
10JAN2000
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RAIL 491/121 |
Way & Works Committee |
Useful |
1899 – 1901 |
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RAIL 491/162 |
Traffic Committee |
Useful |
1899 – 1902 |
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RAIL 491/245 |
General Purposes Committee |
Useful |
1898 – 1903 |
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RAIL 491/1207 |
2ch Plan of Burton with Land Agent’s Notes |
Very good |
1922 |
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MT6/816/3 |
Up & Down Goods Duffield – Milford Tunnel |
1897-98 |
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MT6/1872/9 |
Abolition of Duffield Station Box (didn’t have time to copy) |
1910 |
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RAIL 491/508 |
Derby widening – prices and specification |
Not relevant |
1891 |
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MT6/1092/4 |
1901-1902 |
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MT6/103/2 |
Collingham – new x-over and connection to Dn sdg |
1873 |
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MT6/118/2 |
(Out of area – shown as Duffield in error) |
16MAR2000
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RAIL 432/1 |
LMS Weekly Special Train Notices |
Interesting but not relevant |
1923 |
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MT6/4520/3 |
Coton Park – New connection on Dn side |
Plan but no detail |
26OCT1872 |
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MT6/298/4 |
Coton Park – extension of above |
Plan but no detail |
23JAN1882 |
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MT6/1400/2 |
Coton Park – Removal of stage & all connections |
Not inspected |
12SEP1905 |
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MT6/520/3 |
Osmaston Rd – Dn Gds to Dn Passr. |
08JUL1890 |
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MT6/527/20 |
Sunny Hill – New Dn Sdg |
01OCT1890 |
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MT6/608/10 |
Derby Junction – Widening to Derby North Jn |
Huge plan! |
09SEP1892 |
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AN13/338 |
Goods Lines at Stenson |
Brief but Useful |
19JUN1952 |
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AN155/263 |
Closure of Ambergate – Chinley |
Depressing! |
1966-1968 |
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RAIL 1007/246 |
Question re Ambergate old station |
Irrelevant |
18DEC1934 |
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MT6/335/12 |
Burton new station |
No signalling |
21APR1883 |
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MT6/397/17 |
Burton Stn north – new connection |
04NOV1885 |
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MT6/1079/3 |
Horninglow Bridge – new connection Dn gds – Dn pass. |
28APR1902 |
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