GERS Downloadable Files
RG039: East Anglian Health and Holiday Resorts Illustrated, c.1896.
NEW APRIL 2021. This book is called 'East Anglian Health and Holiday Resorts Illustrated'. It bears ..
£1.50
RG040: Rambles in Cambridgeshire, LNER 1930's.
NEW APRIL 2021. 'Rambles in Cambridgeshire' was published by the LNER. It is undated, but appears to..
£1.00
RG041: The Land of the Vikings by H V Morton, LNER(?) c.1928.
NEW MAY 2021. H V Morton was a travel writer who worked in the first half of the twentieth century. ..
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RG042: Walks in the Ardennes, GER 1890.
NEW JUNE 2021. It is often not appreciated how much effort the GER put into boosting its passe..
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RG043: New Holidays in Essex, GER 1892.
NEW JUNE 2021. This book, entitled 'New Holidays in Essex with rail and walking routes, boatin..
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RG044: Walks in Epping Forest, GER 1885.
NEW JUNE 2021. This book, entitled 'Walks in Epping Forest'', was published in 1885. The book..
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RG045: 'On the Line' by Dell Leigh, LNER c.1928.
NEW JUNE 2021. This book is in the same series as 'Land of the Vikings' (File RG041), and shar..
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RG046: Coloured Pictures of Holiday Resorts, GER c.1920.
NEW JULY 2021. This is a card-covered book in landscape format entitled 'Seaside and Countrysi..
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RG047: GER Guide to the Battlefields of Belgium and France, c.1920.
NEW JULY 2021. This is a little-known 80-page gem of a booklet, produced by the GER solely for..
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RG048: The Story of Engineering in Ipswich up to 1949.
NEW AUGUST 2021. In 1899 several commercial engineering concerns in the town got together and ..
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RG049: The Broads, LNER 1920's.
NEW FEBRUARY 2022. This well-produced booklet consists of 24 pages and has card covers. It is ..
£0.80
RG050: The Railways of Tottenham, 1946.
NEW MARCH 2022. This is the book 'The Railways of Tottenham', written and published by G H Lake in A..
£1.00
RG051: Attracting American Visitors, GER and LNER.
NEW APRIL 2022. Here you can purchase a pair of files which have a similar purpose - both are exampl..
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RG052: Metro-Land, the Metropolitan Railway c.1930.
NEW MAY 2022. The GER was well-known for its workmen's trains serving the inner suburbs. More ..
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RG053: Sunrise-Land - Rambles in Eastern England, 1894.
NEW FEBRUARY 2023. This is another guide to East Anglia, but it is different from all the oth..
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RG054: Rambles in Suffolk, LNER 1930's.
NEW APRIL 2023. 'Rambles in Suffolk' was published by the LNER. It is undated, but appears to be fro..
£1.00
RG055: Walks in Holland, GER 1889.
NEW APRIL 2023. It is often not appreciated how much effort the GER put into boosting its pass..
£1.00
RG056: The Waveney Valley Branch
NEW AUGUST 2023. This file deals with the Waveney Valley branch. The main feature is the..
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RG057: The Chingford Branch.
NEW AUGUST 2023. This file deals with the Chingford branch. The main feature is an artic..
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RG058: The Cambridge to Hitchin line.
NEW AUGUST 2023. This file provides two separate illustrated articles from the Railway Magazin..
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RG059: The GER Tourist Guide to the Continent 1893.
NEW SETEMBER 2023. The Great Eastern Railway were in the forefront of those opening up Europe ..
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RG060: On Either Side in East Anglia, LNER.
NEW OCTOBER 2023. The 1930s LNER booklet 'On Either Side' describing locations passed on the E..
£0.80
RG061: Cathedrals, Abbeys and Historic Places, LNER mid-1920s.
NEW DECEMBER 2023. This book was produced in the early days of the LNER to encourage travel. I..
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RG062: Tourist Guide to London, LNER 1925.
NEW JANUARY 2024. This book was one of a series produced in the early days of the LNER for tou..
£0.80
RG063: The Wells-next-the-Sea branch.
NEW MARCH 2024. This file contains an illustrated article on the Wells branch which first appe..
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RG064: The Railways of the Port of London Authority.
NEW MARCH 2024. This is the classic book on the subject - 'P.L.A. Railways',published by the L..
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RG065: Photographic views in the Southend area, c.1900.
NEW APRIL 2024. This is a book of black and white photographs taken and published by a firm ca..
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RG066: G.E. Joys for Girls and Boys, GER 1922.
NEW JANUARY 2025. This must surely be the wackiest item in the Files Emporium. 'G.E. Joy..
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RG067: Liverpool Street Station in 1875 and 1895.
NEW APRIL 2025. The GER opened Liver;pool Street as a replacement for Bishopsgate in 1874. In ..
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RH001 A Railway Inspector's Diaries 1842-1847
General Pasley was the second Inspector-General of railways. He kept a series of diaries through his..
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RH002 Extracts from the Railway Chronicle January 1845
The 'Railway Chronicle' described itself as a journal of traffic, shares, engineering improvements a..
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RH003: The Eastern Counties Railway
Originally produced by the Society in 1989 as a Journal Special to mark the 150th anniversary of the..
£1.00
RH004 GER Historical Calendar 1836-1923
Copied from an item in our Collection described as "Duplicated document ... compiled by BR c.1960." ..
£0.90
RH005 GER Jubilee Booklet 1912
These scans are from an original booklet presented to guests at the GER 50th birthday dinner held in..
£0.60
RH006 GER Jubilee Dinner 1912
Colour scans of the menu and toast list for the Jubilee Dinner on Monday 15 July 1912. Also included..
£0.80
RH007 Agreement re the use of Peterborough Station 1903
A copy of the 1903 agreement between the GER and the Midland Railway, plus some correspondence about..
£0.40
RH008 Agreement re Whitemoor Yard 1898
Between the GER, GNR and GN&GE Joint Railway. It dealt with its sale and transfer to the GER, an..
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RH009 The GER in 1889 by W M Acworth
The GER chapter from the 1889 book 'The Railways of England' by W. M. Acworth. There are 38 pages fr..
£1.00
RH010 The GER and the Air Raids
REVISED AND MUCH EXPANDED EDITION JANUARY 2018. Taken from Edwin A Pratt's 1921 book 'British ..
£1.50
RH011 Harwich and Parkeston Quay in World War 1
This account of the part the port played during World War One has been taken from Edwin A Pratt's 19..
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RH012 The GER in the Great War
REVISED JANUARY 2018. Taken from Edwin A Pratt's 1921 book 'British Railways and the Great War..
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RH013 The GN and GE Joint Railway
This was produced by the Society in 1982 as a Journal Special to mark the centenary of the Great Nor..
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RH014 GER Workmens Trains 1897
Details of workmen's trains operated by the GER in 1897, and court action taken by the London Reform..
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RH015 GER Statement on proposed new GE Northern Junction Railway 1864
This was an early attempt to connect the GER to the coalfields further north - from Long Stanton via..
£0.60
RH016 Death of King George VI
NEW APRIL 2012. The official BR(E) royal train notice No. EG49 issued for the special train from Wol..
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RH017 The Victorians - Students Booklet
ADDED TO THE EMPORIUM MAY 2012. Our summaries of the original Minutes Books of the ECR and the GER, ..
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RH018 The Victorians- Teachers Notes
ADDED TO THE EMPORIUM MAY 2012. Our summaries of the original Minutes Books of the ECR and the GER, ..
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RH019 The late Victorian period from the workers viewpoint
NEW JULY 2012. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS FILE MAY NOW BE DOWNLOADED FOR FREE: GO TO FILE LEF.DL TO LEARN..
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RH020 Horace Melbourne Memoirs Part 1
NEW DECEMBER 2012. This part covers Horace Melbourne's reminiscences, beginning when he started work..
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RH021 Horace Melbourne Memoirs Part 2
NEW JANUARY 2013. This second part covers Horace Melbourne's reminiscences as he worked in the LNER ..
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