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Above the pictures you see the description that is printed at the front (or back) of the postcard.

Postcards from various British publishers

Publisher: G.H. Lake & Co Ltd.
Pre-Grouping Trains by Eric Oldham (a series of 10)

3 L.B.S.C.: The Southern Belle near Merstham, Surrey.
4-6-4T Locomotive No. 332
Publisher: G.H. Lake & Co Ltd.
Pre-Grouping Trains by Eric Oldham (a series of 10)

4. L.N.W.R.: The 2p.m. "Corridor" between Tebay and Shap Summit.
4-6-0 Locomotive No. 1159 Ralph Brocklebank

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Publisher: G.H. Lake & Co Ltd.
Pre-Grouping Trains by Eric Oldham (a series of 10)

5 C.R.: Single No. 123 between Beattock and the summit with a Carlisle-Glasgow train
Publisher: G.H. Lake & Co Ltd.
Pre-Grouping Trains by Eric Oldham (a series of 10)

9 S.E.C.R.: 4-4-0 No. 470 passing Shakespeare Cliff, Dover, with a down train.

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Publisher: Mc. Corquodale & Co., Limited

Euston-North Wales Non-Stop Express
Publisher: Mc. Corquodale & Co., Limited

Irish Mail via Holyhead emerging from Britannia Tubular Bridge

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Publisher: Mc. Corquodale & Co., Limited

The "Wild Irishman" en route to Holyhead.
L & N.W.Railway

The Royal Mail Route from Britain to Killarney, Cork and Waterford, is via the beautiful North Wales Coast, Holyhead and Kingstown, or Dublin. 50 miles of Seascape. Fasted Cross Channel Steamers afloat.
Publisher: E.Pouteau, Railway Postcard Publisher, 251 a, Gray's Inn Road London, W.C.

No. 416 On Plymouth Corridor Express at Wimbledon

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Publisher: The "Alphalsa" Publishing Co. Ltd. 2 & 4 Scrutten Street London, E.C.

The "Alpha" Postcard

No 142. On the Manifold Valley Light Railway, Derbyshire, near Beeston Tor. (North Staffordshire Railway).
Publisher: Alfred Stiebel & Co.,  London


The "Alpha" Postcard

Up Scotch Express passing the Down Leeds Express (100 miles per hour)

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Publisher: Gale & Thomas Southampton and Portsmouth

The Avenue, Southampton
Publisher: Precision Ltd, St. Ives, Huntingdon.


Isle of Man Railways  (PT23148)

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Publisher: Photochrome Co. Ltd.

G.N.R. Express Passenger Engine. No. 267
Cylinders 19" x 26" Wheels 7' 8" diameter.
Tubes 1143 3/4 sq. feet Fireb.. 125 3/4 sq. feet
Grate 23 1/4 sq. feet. Steam pressure 175 lbs. Dom...
caster Works 1900.
Publisher: Photochrome Co. Ltd.

The "East Anglian"
The East Anglian hauled by B175 class 4.6.0. loco. No 61659 "East Anglian." A famous London -East Coast Express. Two B17 class locos were streamlined specially for this train, the other loco being named the City of London

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Publisher: Photochrome Co. Ltd.

The "Royal Scot"
The "Royal Scot" lauled by 7P class 4.6.2. "Pacific" type loco No. 46250 "City of Lichfield." These locos have 6' 9" dia. driving wheels, an overall length of
13'  10 1/4" 4 cylinders 16 1/2" dia. 28" stroke and weight in working order 361,984 lbs. or 161 tons 12 cwt.
Publisher: Photochrome ?

Famous "Atlantic Coast Express" leaving Waterloo for Devon and North Cornwall, drawn by the "Lord Nelson" (Southern Railway). Britain's most powerful passenger Engine

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Publisher: Bridge House, Real Photo Series


"The Silver Jubilee"  Britain's first streamline train.
Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd., 282 Vauxhall Bridge Road S.W.T. (Photo: Canon E. Treacy)

"Merseyside Express" at Edge Hill, haulted by 4-6-2 N0. 621; "Duches of Kent"

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Publisher: not known

P.O. Train No. 5692
Publisher: The Wrench series, No. 4503 (printed Saxon)

Blackpool Express, L. & Y.R.

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Publisher: Richard Tilling, 106, Great Dover Street. London S.E.M.

T.C. 36-2 p.m. Euston to Glasgow picking up water Tebay, L.N.W.R.
Publisher: Richard Tilling, 106, Great Dover Street. London S.E.M.

T.C. 33- G.W.R. 4-4-2 on Up Worcester Express, near Hayes

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Publisher: Richard Tilling, 106, Great Dover Street. London S.E.M.

T.C. 35 Scotch Express leaving Euston in 1905
 

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