List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection explained
The UK National Collection is a collection of around 280 historic rail vehicles (predominantly of British origin). The majority of the collection is kept at four national museums:
Other items are on short or long-term loans to museums and heritage railways such as the Museum of the Great Western Railway at Swindon and the Head of Steam museum at Darlington.
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Steam locomotives
Standard gauge designs up to 1869
These locomotives are all gauge unless noted otherwise.
Standard gauge designs 1870 to 1899
These locomotives are all gauge.
Standard gauge designs 1900 to 1922
These locomotives are all gauge unless noted otherwise.
Standard gauge designs 1923 to 1947
These locomotives are all gauge unless noted otherwise.
Standard gauge designs from 1948 onwards
These locomotives are all gauge unless noted otherwise.
Narrow gauge steam locomotives
Broad gauge
Electric locomotives
These locomotives are gauge.
Electric multiple units coaches
All these coaches are gauge unless noted otherwise.
Electric tramcars
Internal combustion
Standard gauge locomotives
The following locomotives are all gauge and powered by diesel engines unless noted otherwise.
Narrow gauge locomotives
These locomotives are all powered by diesel engines unless noted otherwise.
Diesel multiple unit coaches
All these coaches are gauge and power by diesel engines unless noted otherwise.
Coaching stock
Railway | Number | Type | Builder | Diagram and lot no. | Built | Location | Object Number | Image |
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B&WR | | Four-wheel composite | | | 1834 | York [229] | 1975–7037 | |
B&WR | | Four-wheel second | | | 1834 | York [230] | 1975–7038 | |
B&WR | | Four-wheel open third | | | 1834 | York [231] | 1975–7039 | |
L&BR | 2 | Four-wheel Royal Saloon | Underframe (Euston Works) Body (Carriage builder in Gough Street) | | 1842 | York [232] | 1983–7001 | |
M&BR | 1 | Four-wheel first | Wright and Sons | | 1844 | Manchester Museum[233] | Y1993.101 | |
S&DR | 31 | Four-wheel 1st & 2nd comp | Horner & Wilkinson | | 1846 | Shildon [234] | 1975–7034 | |
S&DR | 59 | Four-wheel 1st & 2nd comp | Tweeddale Barton | | 1847 | Shildon [235] | 1975–7041 | |
| 64 | Four-wheel first | | | 1852 | York [236] | 1978–7054 | |
| 1 | Horse-drawn "Dandy Car" | NBR, St Margarets, Edinburgh | Dia 117 | 1856 | York [237] | 1975–7058 | |
| 5 | Broad gauge third (body section) | | | 1859 or 1865? | Wroughton (store) [238] [239] | 1995–7788 | |
| 802 | 12-wheel Royal Saloon (two 6w bodies as one) | | | 1869, 1895 (rebuilt to 12w) | York [240] | 1983–7002 | |
| 32 | Four-wheel Directors' Saloon | | | 1872 | Shildon [241] | 1975–7029 | |
| 901 | Six-wheel composite | Derby | Dia No. 516, Lot no. 111 | 1885 | York [242] | 1975–7033 | |
Lynton and Barnstaple Railway | 2 | gauge Brake comp/Obs saloon | | | 1897 | York [243] | 1988–7002 | |
| 12 | Clerestory Corridor Third | | Dia No. 18, 14 | 1898 | York [244] | 1978–7056 | |
WCJS (LNWR) | 200 | Twelve-wheel 1st class Dining | | Dia No. LNW29 | 1900 | Shildon [245] | 1975–7032 | |
LNWR | 800 | Twelve-wheel Royal Saloon | Wolverton | | 1902 | York [246] | 1983–7004 | |
LNWR | 801 | Twelve-wheel Royal Saloon | Wolverton | | 1902 | Shildon [247] | 1983–7003 | |
| 847 | Tri-comp Lavatory Brake | | Dia No. 69, Lot No. 1190 | 1903 | York [248] | 1978–7057 | |
| 303 | Brake First Corridor | Wolverton | Dia No. 127 | 1905 | York [249] | 1978–7058 | |
| 310 | Brake First Corridor | Wolverton | Dia No. 127 | 1905 | Shildon [250] | 1978–7059 | |
NER | 3591 | Clerestory Dynamometer Car | | Dia No. 101a | 1906 | York [251] | 1975–7050 | |
| 72 | Dining Saloon, later ambulance car | | | 1907 | York [252] | 2013–7191 | |
| 395 | Twelve-wheel Royal Saloon | | Dia No. 81 | 1908 | York [253] | 1983–7007 | |
GCR | 666 | Third Open | Dukinfield | Dia No. 5G1, Lot No. 5067 | 1910 | Swithland[254] [255] (available for transfer out of the collection 2020)[256] | 1988–7003 | |
SECR | 59 Topaz | Pullman Parlour First | Bristol | Dia No. G | 1914 | York [257] | 1975–7028 | |
MR | 3463 | Twelve-wheel 3rd dining | Derby | Dia No. 575, Lot No. 843 | 1914 | York [258] | 1975–7030 | |
Rhodesia Railways | 1808 | gauge 1st/2nd class sleeping car (originally 1st) | Metropolitan Carriage, Wagon and Finance Company, Birmingham | | 1928 | National Collections Centre, Wroughton[259] | 2005-7446 | |
L&MR | | Four-wheel 2nd Open (replica) | | | 1930 | York | 1975–7036 | |
| 1 | Four-wheel 2nd Open (replica) | | | 1930 | York [260] | 1975–7036 | |
| Huskisson | Four-wheel 1st (replica) | LMS | | 1930 | York [261] | 1978–7050 | |
| Traveller | Four-wheel 1st (replica) | LMS | | 1930 | York [262] | 1975–7035 | |
| 3792 | Sleeping Car | Ateliers de Construction du Nord de la France, Blanc-Misseron | | 1936 | Shildon [263] | 1978–7047 | |
| 650 | Buffet Car | | Dia No. 167, Lot No. 761 | 1937 | York [264] | 1978–7065 | |
| 5987 | Corridor Brake Third | Derby | Dia No. 1968, Lot No. 1035 | 1937 | York [265] | 1977–7000 | |
| 45053 | Mobile Test Unit | | | 1938 | Embsay[266] | | |
| 799 | Twelve-wheel Royal Saloon | | Dia No. 2054, Lot No. 1168 | 1941 | York [267] | 1983–7006 | |
| 35468 | Brake Corridor Second | Wolverton railway works, BR | Dia No. 181, Lot No. 30721 | 1963 | York [268] | 1990–7377 | |
BR | 21274 | Brake Corridor Composite | Derby, BR | Dia No. 172, Lot No. 30732 | 1964 | Shildon [269] | 1995–7147 | | |
Non-passenger coaching stock
Railway | Number | Type | Builder | Diagram and lot no. | Built | Location | Object Number | Image |
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| 282693 | 1838 Travelling Post Office replica | Wolverton (LMS) | | 1938 | Shildon [270] [271] | 1975-7043/1 | |
West Coast Joint Stock (LNWR) | 186 | | | Dia No. 87 | 1883 | York[272] | 1975–7042 | |
| 948 | Six-wheel full brake | | | 1887 | York [273] | 1975–7044 | |
| 82 | Gangwayed Full Brake | | Dia No. 38 | 1908 | Shildon [274] | 1988–7008 | |
LNWR | 275 | Four-wheel Open Carriage Truck | | Dia No. 466 | 1908 | York [275] | 1988–7009 | |
GWR | 2775 | "Siphon G" Milk Van | | Dia No. O33, Lot No. 1578 | 1936 | Shildon [276] | 1988–7010 | |
LMS | 44057 | Six-wheel milk tank | Derby Works | Dia No. 1994, Lot No. 1067 | 1937 | York [277] | 1988–7011 | |
SR | 3733 | Special Cattle Van | Lancing, BR | | 1951 | Shildon [278] | 1988–7012 | |
BR | 96369 | Horse Box | Earlestown, BR | Dia No. 751, Lot No. 30146 | 1957 | Shildon [279] | 1988–7013 | | |
Goods wagons and freight stock
Railway | Number | Type | Builder | Diagram and lot no. | Built | Location | Object Number | Image |
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Peak Forest Tramway | 174 | Four-wheel quarry truck | | | 1815 | York[280] | 1975–7053 | |
| | Four-wheel Chaldron wagon | | | 1826 | Shildon[281] | 1975–7054 | |
Thomas James, Stratford and Moreton Tramway | | Horse-drawn wagon | | | c.1840-45 | York[282] | 1995-7001 | |
| | Dandy cart | | | c.1845 design | York[283] | 1975–7060 | |
GNR | 112 | Four-wheel hand crane | Doncaster, GNR | | 1848 | Shildon[284] | 1978–7120 | |
Seaham Harbour | 31 | Chaldron wagon | | | c.1865-70 | Shildon[285] | 1975–7055 | |
NER | 512 | Four-wheel oil tank wagon | Darlington Wagon & Engineering Co. | | 1889 | Shildon[286] | 1975–7045 | |
| 6671 | 4-plank Goods wagon | Dukinfield, MSLR | | 1890 | Manchester[287] | Y1998.24 | |
NER | 12 | Snow Plough | NER | Dia No. U31 | 1891 | Shildon[288] | 1978–7123 | |
| 99 | Four-wheel goods brake van | Eastleigh, LSWR | Dia No. 1541 | 1894 | York[289] | 1978–7091 | |
| 300041 | Well Trolley | St. Rollox, CR | Dia No. 41 | 1896 | Bo'ness[290] | | |
LSWR | 5830 | Open Carriage Truck | Eastleigh, LSWR | Dia No. 1641 | 1898 | Yeovil[291] | 1978– | |
| 3171 | Four-wheel rectangular tank wagon | | | 1901 | Shildon[292] | 1983–7775 | |
| 4551 | Four-wheel 8-plank hopper | | | 1902 | Shildon[293] | 1978–7093 | |
| 63229 | Stores van | York | Dia No. H3 | 1902 | | 1982–7002 [294] | |
NER | CME 13 | Steam breakdown crane | Manchester, Cravens | | 1907 | York[295] | 1975–7051 | |
| 14974 | Four-wheel loco sand wagon | | | 1912 | Shildon[296] (available for transfer out of the collection 2021)[297] | 1978–7095 | |
| 1904 | Gunpowder Van | Eastleigh, LSWR | Dia No. 1701 | 1912 | Yeovil[298] | | |
| 21408 | Goods van | Earlestown, LNWR | Dia No. 88 | 1917 | York[299] | 1978–7076 | |
| | Single bolster | | | 1920 | Shildon[300] (available for transfer out of the collection 2020) | 1994–7391 | |
| 14 | Nitric Acid Tank | | | 1928 | Yeovil[301] | | |
| 9988 | 7-plank end-tip mineral wagon | | | 1931 | York [302] | 1978–7115 | |
| 112884 | 'Mink G' goods van | Swindon, GWR | Dia No. V.22, Lot No. 1067 | 1931 | York [303] | 1978–7101 | |
| 295987 | Goods brake van | Derby, LMS | Dia No. D1890, Lot No. 71x | 1933 | York[304] | 1984–7000 | |
| 475014 | Ferry Van | Mauberge, PLM | | 1935 | York [305] | 1988–7017 | |
| 126438 | Motor Car Goods Van | Swindon, GWR | Dia No. G31 | 1935 | Shildon [306] | 1988–7016 | |
| 56297 | "Queen Mary" goods brake van | Lancing/Ashford Works, SR | Dia No. 1550, Lot No. 867 | 1936 | York[307] | 1980–7002 | |
| 472867 | 3-plank open wagon | Derby, LMS | Dia No. D1927, Lot No. 922 | 1936 | York [308] | 1982–7003 | |
| 499254 | Tube Wagon | Horbury, Chas Roberts | Dia No. D1675, Lot No. 938 | 1936 | York [309] | 1978–7116 | |
| W 161042 | "Warflat" 50-ton Bogie Flat Wagon | | Dia No. BR 73 | 1940 | Shildon [310] | 1988-7015 | |
| 246710 | Goods brake van | Darlington Works, LNER | Dia No. 158 | 1941 | North Yorkshire Moors [311] | 1994–7392 | |
LMS | 700728 | Lowmac | Shildon, LNER | Dia No. P54A, Lot No. 1342 | 1944 | York [312] | 1978–7103 | |
| 270919 | Coal Hopper | | Dia No. 100 | 1945 | Shildon [313] | 1978–7106 | |
| DE 470818 | Ballast Brake Van | | Dia No. 203 | 1948 | Shildon [314] (available for transfer out of the collection 2021) | 1993–7121 | |
| 900805 | Well Trolley | Derby, BR | Dia No. 2/730, Lot No. 2029 | 1950 | York [315] | 1978–7110 | |
| B 901601 | Trestrol EC | Teesside Bridge & Engineering | Dia No. 2/681, Lot No. 2175 | 1950 | East Lancs[316] | 1992–7393 | |
| 893343 | Cattle Van | Swindon, BR | Dia No. 1/353, Lot No. 2269 | 1951 | York [317] | 1978–7111 | |
BR | B 943139 | Bogie Bolster | | Dia No. 1/471, Lot No. 2406 | 1952 | York [318] | 1978–7112 | |
ICI | 19154 | Bogie Mineral Hopper Wagon | Horbury, Chas Roberts | | 1953 | Shildon [319] | 2001-7167 | |
National Benzole | 2022 | Petrol Tank Wagon | | | 1954 | Shildon [320] | 1975-7048 | |
BR | 227009 | Mineral Wagon | Teesside Bridge & Engineering | Dia No. 1/108, Lot No. 2742 | 1955 | York [321] | 1982–7005 | |
BR | 743141 | China Clay wagon | Swindon, BR | Dia No. 1/051, Lot No. 2697 | 1955 | York [322] | 1995–7146 | |
BR | 873368 | Presflo Cement Hopper | | Dia No. 1/272, Lot No. 3361 | 1961 | Shildon [323] | 1986–7004 | |
| B 882583 | Banana Van | Wolverton, BR | Dia No. 1/246, Lot No. 3290 | 1960 | York [324] | 1978–7114 | |
| 350000 | "Merry-go-Round" hopper coal wagon | Darlington, BR | Prototype HAA | 1964 | Shildon [325] | 1995–7852 | |
Philips Petroleum | 85209 | Bogie Petrol Tank Wagon | Horbury, Chas Roberts | Dia No. 6/291 | 1970 | Shildon [326] | 7053-1985 | |
| 60152-601403 | Pair of Freightliner Bogie Flat Wagons | Ashford, BR | FGA | 1971 | York | | | |
Rolling stock formerly part of the National Collection
Standard gauge steam locomotives
Electric multiple unit coaches
Passenger coaches
Railway | Number | Type | Builder | Diagram and lot no. | Built | Location | Object number | Image |
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| 820 | Six-wheel tricomposite (was BG) | | Dia No. U29, Lot no. 370 | 1887 | Didcot[356] [357] [358] | 1978–7055[359] | |
| 2234 | Railmotor, now Saloon | Derby, MR | Dia No. 479, Lot No. 578 | 1904, Saloon: 1907 | Horncliffe[360] | [361] | |
LYR | 10825 | Third Class Corridor, later Medical Examination Car | Newton Heath, LYR | Dia No. 90, Lot No. E32 | 1910 | Rowsley[362] [363] | [364] | |
| 5000 | Chairman's Saloon | | Dia No. D12 | 1920 | | [365] | |
SR | 1456 | Third Open | Lancing (underframe) Eastleigh (body) | Dia No. 2017, Lot No. E3234 | 1947 | Ropley[366] [367] [368] | [369] | |
BR | 4286 | | BRCW | Dia No. 93, Lot No. 30207 | 1956 | North Yorkshire Moors[370] | | |
BR | 311 Eagle | Pullman Kitchen First | | Dia No. 130, Lot No. 3281 | 1960 | Tyseley Locomotive Works[371] | [372] | |
BR | 1100 | Prototype Griddle Car | Eastleigh, BR | Dia No. 30, Lot No. 30637 | 1960 | Great Central[373] | | |
| 13252 | Prototype Mk2 FK | Swindon (BR) | Dia No. 120, Lot No. 30550 | 1962 | Mid-Norfolk[374] | [375] | |
| 81025 | Gangwayed Full Brake | Sheffield, Cravens | Dia No. 711, Lot No. 30224 | 1956 | Bluebell Railway[376] | Museum catering vehicle Countess of York | | |
Non-passenger coaching stock
Wagons
Railway | Number | Type | Builder | Diagram and lot no. | Built | Location | Object Number | Image |
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| | Goods van underframe | | | 1882 | Aysgarth[381] | 1978–7075 [382] | |
| 10 | Goods van body | | | 1910 | York, now scrapped [383] | 1978–7075 [384] | |
| 432764 | Goods van | GNR | | 1915 | York, now scrapped or dismantled [385] | 1976–7096 [386] | |
| | Goods van | NER | | 1917 | Embsay[387] | [388] | |
LSWR | 11813 | Machinery Flat | Eastleigh, LSWR | Dia No. 1676 | 1921 | Ropley[389] [390] | 1994–7393 | |
| 197266 | Ballast/Plough brake van | | Dia No. D1805, Lot No. 635 | 1932 | Embsay[391] | 1980–7008 [392] | |
LMS | 722702 | Single bolster | Derby (LMS) | Dia No. D1950, Lot No. 1105 | 1938 | York, now scrapped [393] | [394] | |
SNCF | 192437 | Mineral Wagon | | Dia No. 1/112, Lot No. 2286 | 1946 | Midsomer Norton[395] [396] | 1978–7105[397] | |
SR | 14036 | Shock absorbing wagon | Ashford (BR SR) | Dia No. 1392, Lot No. 3443 | 1948 | Bluebell Railway[398] | 1982–7007 | |
BR | B 383560 | Iron Ore Tippler | Shildon, BR | Dia No. 1/181, Lot No. 2601 | 1953 | Rutland Railway Museum[399] [400] | 1978–7113 | |
BR | B 436275 | Iron Ore Hopper | | Dia No. 1/162, Lot No. 2148 | 1950 | Rutland Railway Museum[401] | 1978–7108 | | |
External links
Notes and References
- Puffing Billy is gauge.
- Web site: "Puffing Billy" locomotive. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Web site: Steam locomotive entitled, Locomotion. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Web site: Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive "Agenoria" 0-4-0, 1829. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Web site: Stephenson's Rocket. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 5 March 2023.
- Sectionalised replica of original Rocket of 1829.
- Web site: Replica, part sectioned, of Stephenson's "Rocket" locomotive, 1935. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 7 August 2013.
- Working replica of original Rocket of 1829.
- Web site: Working replica of Rocket. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 20 February 2023.
- Web site: Sans Pareil. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Working replica of original Sans Pareil.
- Web site: Sans Pareil. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- Novelty was rebuilt in 1929
- Web site: Reconstruction of Novelty. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Working replica of original Planet of 1830
- Web site: Operational rail vehicle strategy 2019–2034 . Science Museum Group . 17 April 2024 . 5.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, entitled Bradyll. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Only the tender of Etherley remains
- Web site: "Etherley" Locomotive tender. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Web site: Steam locomotive entitled Derwent. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Web site: Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Columbine was built as number 49 of the Grand Junction Railway but is preserved in later guise as number 1868 of the London and North Western Railway.
- Web site: Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Web site: Furness Railway steam locomotive "Coppernob" 0-4-0, No 3, 1846. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 13 January 2015.
- Cornwall was originally numbered 173 but is preserved with its later number 3020.
- News: Cornwall in, Defiant out at Quainton Road. 1 September 2017. Steam Railway. Steam Railway. 20 June 2017.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, entitled Cornwall. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Shannon was built for the Sandy and Potton Railway and later worked on the Cromford and High Peak Railway and Wantage Tramway.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, entitled Shannon. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, number 1439. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, number 158A. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 July 2011.
- Web site: Oldest surviving Midland Railway locomotive begins three year loan at Barrow Hill . National Railway Museum . Science Museum Group . 8 August 2022 . 8 August 2022.
- North Eastern Railway 66 was later renumbered 1478.
- Web site: North Eastern Railway locomotive Aeorolite. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 24 August 2023.
- Web site: Great Northern Railway locomotive Stirling Single. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 1 September 2017.
- The Beattie Well tank was built by Beyer Peacock in 1874 for the London and South Western Railway. It initially carried the number 298 but this was later changed to 0298 in a duplicate series and was rebuilt at their Eastleigh Works in 1921. When it became the property of the Southern Railway it initially carried the number E0298 but this was changed to 3298. It is preserved in British Railways guise with its final number 30587.
- Web site: Meet the Fleet . Bodmin Railway . 16 April 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240416095838/https://bodminrailway.co.uk/the-railway/meet-the-fleet/ . 16 April 2024.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, entitled Beattie Well Tank. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 5 March 2023.
- Web site: "Bauxite" steam locomotive. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 18 July 2011.
- Web site: NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 18 July 2011.
- Web site: North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 7 August 2013.
- Boxhill was originally numbered 82 but this was later changed to 682. On transfer to the Southern railway this became 380S in their Service Stock series.
- Web site: LBSCR locomotive Boxhill. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- Gladstone was originally numbered 214 but was renumbered 618. Upon transfer to the Southern Railway this became B618.
- Web site: London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Gladstone. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- Web site: North Eastern Railway locomotive, 1463. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 1008 was numbered 10621 by the London Midland and Scottish Railway, and 50621 by British Railways.
- Web site: L&YR locomotive, number 1008. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- Hardwicke was London North Western Railway 790 and then London Midland and Scottish Railway 5031.
- Web site: Hardwicke. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 January 2013.
- Web site: Shropshire & Montgomery Railway locomotive, entitled Gazelle. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- Web site: North Eastern Railway, locomotive 1621. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 January 2013.
- Only the tender of Stirling Single 1002 survives. It has been attached to Single No. 1 since 2014.
- Web site: GNR tender no. 1002. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 7 August 2013.
- T26 Class 490 was built for the Great Eastern Railway. The London and North Eastern Railway gave it the number 7490 in 1923 but later changed this to 2785, so for British Railways it was number 62785.
- Web site: GER 2-4-0 steam locomotive No 490, 1894. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- M7 Class 245 was numbered E245 by the Southern Railway but later reverted to plain 245; under British Railways ownership it carried number 30245.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, number 245. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- Web site: Steam locomotive operated by Great Western Railway. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- Taff Vale Railway number 28 became 450 in Great Western Railway ownership.
- Web site: Steam locomotive from Taff Vale Railway. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 13 January 2015.
- Henry Oakley was renumbered 3990 by the London and North Eastern Railway.
- Web site: Great Northern Railway 'Henry Oakley'. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 1 September 2017.
- Midland Railway 673 had earlier carried number 118.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, number 673. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- Great Northern Railway 1247 became 4247 under London and North Eastern Railway ownership. This was later changed to 8846 so it became British Railway's 68846.
- Web site: Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247, 1899. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 January 2013.
- T9 number 120 became Southern Railway's E120 before reverting to 120. For British Railways it was renumbered 30120.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, number 120. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 26 July 2011.
- South Eastern and Chatham Railway 737 became Southern Railway A737 before renumbering to 1737. Under British Railways it was number 31737.
- Web site: South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class D 4-4-0 steam locomotive No 737, 1901. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 27 July 2011.
- Midland Railway 1000 was originally numbered 2361. Under British Railways it was number 41000.
- Midland Railway 1000 was rebuilt in 1914.
- Web site: Midland Railway locomotive number 1000. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 27 July 2011.
- Great Northern Railway 251 became London and North Eastern Railway 3251 before renumbering to 2800.
- Web site: Great Northern Railway, locomotive 251. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 January 2013.
- Web site: Doncaster-built locomotive returns home . National Railway Museum . Science Museum Group . 26 January 2021 . 25 January 2021.
- City of Truro carried number 3717 for a time.
- Great Eastern Railway 877 became London and North Eastern Railway 7087 before renumbering to 8633. Under British Railways it was number 68633.
- Web site: Great Eastern Locomotive, locomotive 87. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 24 May 2013.
- Great Eastern Railway 1217 became London and North Eastern Railway 8217 before renumbering to 5567. Under British Railways it was number 65567.
- Web site: GER steam locomotive, number 1217. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 27 July 2011.
- 80 Thundersley became Midland Railway 2177. It retained this number with the London Midland and Scottish Railway but was later renumbered to 2148. Under British Railways it was number 41966.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, named Thundersley. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 July 2011.
- Web site: Saddle tank locomotive, entitled "Woolmer". Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 July 2011.
- 63601 was originally Great Central Railway 102. It became London and North Eastern Railway 5102 before renumbering to 3509.
- Web site: Steam Locomotive . sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk . 2023-01-04.
- Web site: Great Central Railway locomotive, number 102. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 July 2011.
- North Eastern Railway 901 retained its number with the London and North Eastern Railway for many years but was eventually renumbered as 3460. Under British Railways it was number 63460.
- Web site: Steam Locomotive, number 901. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 20 February 2023.
- Butler Henderson became London and North Eastern Railway 5506 before being renumbered as 2660. Under British Railways it was number 62660.
- Web site: Steam Locomotive . sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk . 2023-01-04.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, named Butler Henderson. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 July 2011.
- 49395 was originally London and North Western Railway 485, later Midland Railway 9395.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, named Super D. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 1 September 2017.
- Web site: "Caerphilly Castle" Steam locomotive. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 July 2011.
- Flying Scotsman was originally numbered 4472 but later carried the numbers 502 then 103. British Railways numbered it 60103.
- Web site: Flying Scotsman. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 July 2011.
- LMS 4027 was numbered 44027 by British Railways.
- Web site: 4F 4027. Vale of Berkeley Railway. 1 September 2017.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, 4F class 0-6-0 No 4027. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 29 July 2011.
- Sir lamiel was numbered 30777 by British Railways.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, named Sir Lamiel. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 29 July 2011.
- LMS 13000 was later numbered 2700 and then in British Railways ownership it became 42700.
- Web site: London Midland & Scottish Railway "Crab" 2-6-0 steam locomotive, No 2700, 1926. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 4 January 2013.
- Lord Nelson was numbered 30850 by British Railways.
- Web site: Lord Nelson. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 29 July 2011.
- Cheltenham was numbered 30925 by British Railways.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, named Cheltenham. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 29 July 2011.
- LMS 2500 was numbered 42500 by British Railways.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, number 2500. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 1 September 2017.
- News: Lawton . Maisie . Bury Transport Museum welcomes iconic 89-year-old steam train . 30 December 2023 . Manchester Evening News . 20 December 2023.
- Chinese Government Railways KF7 was renumbered 607.
- Web site: Chinese Government Railways steam locomotive 4-8-4 KF7 class, No 607, 1935. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 2 August 2011.
- LMS 5000 was numbered 45000 by British Railways.
- Web site: London Midland & Scottish Railway steam locomotive 4-6-0 5MT class, No 5000, 1935. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 2 August 2011.
- Green Arrow was originally numbered 4771 but later carried number 800 before becoming British Railways' 60800.
- Web site: Steam locomotive 'Green Arrow'. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 1 September 2017.
- Web site: Journey home for cherished locomotive . National Railway Museum . Science Museum Group . 27 February 2021 . 26 February 2021.
- Mallard was originally number 4468 but was renumbered as 22 before becoming British Railways' 60022.
- Web site: LNER steam locomotive "Mallard" 4-6-2 A4 Pacific class, No 4468, 1938. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 16 December 2011.
- Duchess of Hamilton was numbered 46229 by British Railways.
- Web site: LMS(R) steam locomotive with tender "Duchess of Hamilton" 4-6-2 Coronation class, No 46229, 1938. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 2 August 2011.
- The Q1 Class 0-6-0 carried the number C1 when built but was numbered 33001 by British Railways.
- Web site: Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No 33001, 1942. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 2 August 2011.
- Sir Winston Churchill was numbered 21C151 by the Southern Railway and 34051 by British Railways.
- Web site: Steam Locomotive, named Winston Churchill. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 1 September 2017.
- Web site: Steam Locomotive, number 9400. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 2 August 2011.
- Ellerman Lines was built by British Railways to an earlier Southern Railway design. It has been sectioned to show its construction.
- Web site: SR "Ellerman Lines" 4-6-2 Merchant Navy Class sectioned steam locomotive, No 35029, 1949. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 2 August 2011.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, named Oliver Cromwell. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 29 July 2011.
- The Barclay fireless locomotive was owned by Imperial Paper Mills.
- Web site: Fireless locomotive, named Imperial. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 29 July 2011.
- Frank Galbraith was owned by the Teesside Bridge & Engineering Co.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, entitled Frank Galbraith. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 January 2013.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, entitled Evening Star. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 January 2013.
- Web site: London & North Western Railway steam locomotive "Pet" 0-4-0ST, 1865. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 7 July 2011.
- Web site: Isle of Man Railway "Pender" locomotive . Our collection . Science Museum Group . 20 April 2019.
- News: Lancashire & Yorkshire veterans set for Bury stay . Steam Railway . 544 . Bauer Media . 28 April 2023 . 18.
- Web site: Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway locomotive, Wren. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 7 July 2011.
- The South African Railways Class 7A carries its SAR number 993, but when built for the Cape Government Railways it was numbered 390.
- Web site: Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896 . Our collection . Science Museum Group . 7 February 2023.
- Web site: Beyer-Garratt South African Railways Locomotive . Our collection . Science Museum Group . 20 April 2019.
- The South Devon Railway was absorbed by the Great Western Railway in 1876 and Tiny was then allocated number 2180.
- Web site: Steam locomotive, entitled Tiny. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 7 July 2011.
- Web site: Pakistan Railways steam locomotive . Our collection . Science Museum Group . 20 April 2019.
- The North Star replica includes some parts from 1837 original.
- Web site: Steam locomotive entitled North Star. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 7 July 2011.
- Iron Duke is a replica of a GWR locomotive built in 1847.
- Web site: Steam locomotive entitled Iron Duke. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 13 December 2013.
- Web site: Electric locomotive from City & South London Railway. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 20 July 2011.
- Southern Railway 75S was numbered DS75 by British railways.
- Web site: Bo-Third Rail No D75S. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 20 July 2011.
- North Eastern Railway electric locomotive number 1 was renumbered 4075 and then 6480 by the London and North Eastern railway. Under British Railways numbering it carried 26500.
- Web site: Bo-Bo No 1. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 20 July 2011.
- North Staffordshire Railway battery electric locomotive number 1 later carried British Railways number BEL2.
- Web site: NSR battery locomotive. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 20 July 2011.
- The CEGB Bolton battery electric locomotive originally entered service with the South Wales Electrical Power Distribution Co. at Upper Boat power station where it was registered as No. 258 for working over the Great Western Railway.
- Locomotive E26020 later carried the TOPS number 76020.
- Web site: Electric locomotive, No. 26020. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 20 July 2011.
- Locomotive 1505 originally carried the number 27001 prior to its sale to Nederlandse Spoorwegen in 1969
- Web site: EM2 Electric Locomotive . Our collection . Science Museum Group . 20 April 2019.
- Locomotive E5001 later carried the TOPS number 71001.
- Web site: Electric locomotive, No. E5001. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 1 September 2017.
- Locomotive 84001 originally carried the number E3036.
- Web site: British Railways electric locomotive Bo-Bo Class 84, No 84001, 1960 . Our collection . Science Museum Group . 7 February 2023.
- Web site: British Rail Bo-Bo Class 87 electric locomotive, No 87001, 19741960. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 20 July 2011.
- Web site: Motor coach, driving trailer composite. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 21 July 2011.
- Web site: Motor brake 3rd, SR 2-Bil Unit . Our collection. National Railway Museum. 30 July 2023.
- Web site: Motor coach, driving trailer composite, SR 2-Bil Unit . Our collection. National Railway Museum. 30 July 2023.
- Web site: Class 414 motor coach number 61275. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 18 May 2019.
- Web site: Class 414 driving trailer 75395. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 18 May 2019.
- Web site: Class 306. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 18 May 2019.
- Web site: West Japan Railways Shinkansen "Bullet Train", 1976. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 21 July 2011.
- Eurostar Power Car Goes on Display Rail Express issue 235 December 2015 page 13
- Web site: Eurostar TMST power car 373 308. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 16 April 2024.
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- Web site: Tramcar built for the Glasgow Corporation. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 22 July 2011.
- Web site: Petrol locomotive. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 16 March 2024.
- Web site: Diesel electric locomotive No D21 named Hexhamshire. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 11 July 2011.
- https://www.facebook.com/tanfieldrailway/posts/10157874697025312 Together Again!
- Web site: Diesel mechanical locomotive, 'Rorke's Drift'. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 11 July 2011.
- Diesel shunter 13079 was renumbered D3079 but later carried TOPS number 08064.
- Web site: Class 08 Shunter. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 11 July 2011.
- Diesel shunter 08911 was originally numbered D4141.
- Web site: English Electric Company diesel electric locomotive "Deltic" Co-Co 3300HP, 1955. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 1 September 2017.
- D8000 later carried TOPS number 20050.
- Web site: Class 20 No. 20050. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 11 July 2011.
- D5500 later carried TOPS number 31018.
- Web site: British Railways diesel electric locomotive AIA-AIA Class 31, No D5500 (31018), 1957. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 11 July 2011.
- D200 later carried TOPS number 40122.
- Web site: British Railways D200. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 13 July 2011.
- Web site: Diesel hydraulic shunting locomotive. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 16 March 2024.
- D2090 later carried TOPS number 03090.
- Web site: Diesel locomotive, number No. 03090. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 13 July 2011.
- D6535 was converted to a Class 33/1 in 1967 and later carried the TOPS number 33116.
- Web site: Diesel Electric Locomotive class 33. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 13 July 2011.
- Web site: Diesel-hydraulic locomotive, Class 02 0-4-0 No D2860. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 13 July 2011.
- D6700 later carried TOPS number 37119 until modified to Class 37/3 when it became 37350.
- Web site: National Railway Museum Class 37 to go back in traffic with loan move . National Railway Museum . Science Museum Group . 19 March 2022 . 16 February 2022.
- Web site: BR Type 3 Class 37 No. 6700. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 14 July 2011.
- D9002 later carried TOPS number 55002.
- Web site: Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 14 July 2011.
- Web site: A Western locomotive for Didcot . Didcot Railway Centre . 28 January 2023 . 28 January 2023.
- Web site: Diesel-hydraulic locomotive, Western Fusilier. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 14 July 2011.
- Class 47 locomotive number D1656 became 47072 in 1974 after the TOPS numbering system came into use. Its steam heating boiler was replaced by electric train heating in 1984 and therefore renumbered 47609. The following year it was given the name Fire Fly to commemorate an historic Great Western Railway steam locomotive and was further renmubered to 47834 in 1989. In 1995 it was renumbered once more to 47798 and the name changed to Prince William; it was also repainted in plum colour as one of the locomotives allocated to pull the British Royal Train.
- Web site: Number : 47798 . The 47's . 13 August 2011.
- Web site: Diesel locomotive named the Prince William. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 13 July 2011.
- 41001 was one of the two power cars of the prototype High Speed Diesel Train which, as a complete train, carried the number 252001. It carried car number 43000 and later ADB975812 when no longer in revenue service.
- The Class 41 was the prototype for the InterCity 125 or "High Speed Train".
- Web site: HST power car. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 25 January 2020.
- Web site: High Speed Train power car 43002. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 25 April 2020.
- Web site: Porterbrook donates iconic Class 43 HST power car to... · Porterbrook. 2021-05-28. Porterbrook.
- Web site: High Speed Train Power Car diesel electric locomotive Class 43 number 43302. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 16 April 2024.
- Simplex 2275 worked at Knostrop Sewage Works but was originally built for the War Department Light Railways.
- Web site: 40 H . 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304035941/http://www.djr12ecg.demon.co.uk/spx/40_h.htm . 4 March 2016 .
- Ruston Hornsby 187105 was used by the Yorkshire water Authority at Naburn Sewage Works.
- Web site: Diesel locomotive, number 187105. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 18 July 2011.
- Number 14 was operated by the National Coal Board at Ellington Colliery, Northumberland.
- Web site: Ellington mining loco No. DM1274. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 18 July 2011.
- Number 9 was operated by the National Coal Board at Ellington Colliery, Northumberland.
- Web site: Ellington mining loco No. 9227. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 14 July 2011.
- Back home! Swindon legends go back on display. The Railway Magazine. 2 December 2015. 161. ((1,377)). 9. Mortons Media Group. Horncastle, Lincs. 0033-8923.
- Web site: Diesel multiple unit; British Rail; Class 108. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 2 May 2024.
- Web site: BR Driving Brake and Trailer Car. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 November 2013.
- Web site: BR Driving Brake and Trailer Car. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 22 July 2011.
- Web site: Experimental diesel railbus, LEV 1, 1975. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 15 November 2013.
- Web site: Class 142 Pacer Diesel Multiple Unit Train 142 001. Our collection. Science Museum Group. 16 April 2024.
- Web site: Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd class railway carriage, 1834 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834 | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Queen Adelaide's Saloon, NO. 2 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Manchester and Birmingham Railway Carriage Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Stockton & Darlington Railway 4-wheeled composite carriage | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Eastern Counties Railway First class railway carriage, 1851 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Dandy car, North British Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Cornwall railway broad gauge carriage section Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Cornwall 5 broad gauge TZ (Part body only) built 1859.
- Web site: Queen Victoria's Saloon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Directors Saloon, North London Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Midland Railway composite carriage | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Brake composite/Observation saloon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Dining Car number 76, London & North Western Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: King Edward's Saloon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Queen Alexandra's Saloon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Tri-composite railway carriage Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: London & North Western Railway 1st class corridor brake no. 5154 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: London & North Western Railway 1st class corridor brake no. 5155 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: North Eastern Railway Dynamometer Car | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Inspection Saloon ex. Bicester Military Railway | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Royal Saloon, Queen Mary's Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Great Central Railway Barnum coach Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: GCR 666 'Barnum' Third Open built 1910. www.cs.rhrp.org.uk.
- Web site: Objects Available for Transfer (June–August 2020). Science Museum Group. 2021-06-12.
- Web site: Pullman Car Company, called Topaz | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Midland and Glasgow & South Western Joint dining car | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Rhodesian Railways carriage, 1928. Science Museum Group Collection. 2023-11-24.
- Web site: Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 3rd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (Replica) Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Railway carriage entitled "Huskisson", Liverpool & Manchester Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage "Traveller" Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Compagnie Internationale de Wagon-Lits et de Grands Express Europeens sleeping car, 1933 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Gresley Buffet Car Science Museum Group Collection.
- News: London Midland & Scottish Railway 3rd Class brake corridor railway carriage Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: LMS 45053 Mobile Test Unit built 1938.
- Web site: Queen Elizabeth's Saloon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: British Railways Mark 1 BSK coach Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: British Railways Mark I BCK carriage Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office Science Museum Group Collection.
- North East Branch News. National Railway Museum Review. 179. Spring 2022. 13.
- Web site: West Coast Joint Stock postal sorting van No 186, 1885 . Science Museum Group Collection . 2022-08-18.
- Web site: Great Northern Railway brake van | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: East Coast Joint Stock passenger brake van Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: London & North Western Railway open carriage truck Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Milk van, Great Western Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: London Midland & Scottish Railway United Dairies milk wagon, 1937 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: British Railways Special Cattle van, 1951 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: British Railways Horse Box | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Peak Forest Canal Tramway wagon | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Horse drawn railway wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Dandy cart and horse | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: 4-wheeled hand crane Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Seaham Harbour chaldron wagon | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway Wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Snow plough, North Eastern Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Brake van, London & South Western Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: 40 ton Bogie Trolley Wagon, Caledonian Railway.
- Web site: LSWR Four Wheel Open Carriage Truck built 1898. www.ws.rhrp.org.uk.
- Web site: Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Hopper wagon, North Eastern Railway | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: NER DE 903012 Stores Van built 1902. www.ws.rhrp.org.uk.
- Web site: North Eastern Railway steam breakdown crane Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: LNER sand wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Objects Available for Transfer August–October 2021. Science Museum Group. 2021-09-15.
- Web site: LSWR 1904 (fictitious) Gunpowder Van built 1912. www.ws.rhrp.org.uk.
- Web site: London & North Western Railway railway wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Great Central Railway single bolster Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: PO 14 Nitric Acid Tank built 1928. www.ws.rhrp.org.uk.
- Web site: Mineral wagon used at Stanton Ironworks Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Mink G goods van | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: 20-ton Goods Brake Van | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Chemins de Fer de Paris a Lyon et a la Mediterranee (PLM) train ferry van, 1935 | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Great Western Railway Mogo | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Brake van, Southern Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: 12-ton 3-Plank open wagon | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: LMSR M 499254 Tube Wagon built 1936. www.ws.rhrp.org.uk.
- Web site: "Warflat" 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: London & North Eastern Railway brake van Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Lowmac railway wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Hopper wagon, London & North Eastern Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Tunnel van, London & North Eastern Railway Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: British Railways railway wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Trestol well wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: British Railways cattle wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: British Railways 30 ton Bogie Bolster C Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: Bogie hopper wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: National Benzole tank wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: 16-ton mineral wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: British Railways china clay wagon Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: British Railways Presflo cement wagon | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: British Railways Banana Van, 1960 | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: Prototype British Railways 'Merry-go-Round' hopper coal wagon, 1964 | Science Museum Group Collection. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
- Web site: PO PP 85209 Fuel Oil Tank built 1970. 2013-01-06. 2020-10-17. The Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey Project.
- London and South Western Railway 563 was numbered E563 by the Southern Railway and 30563 by British Railways.
- News: national railway Museum gifts 'T3' to Swanage. 23 June 2017. Steam Railway. Steam Railway. 30 March 2017.
- Web site: LSWR locomotive 563e. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 2 August 2012.
- London and South Western Railway 563 was donated from the National Collection to the Swanage Railway in 2017.
- Web site: Great Western Railway, number 2818. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 January 2013.
- Web site: National Railway Museum transfers 2818 to STEAM. Press office. National Railway Museum. 11 August 2017.
- Great Western Railway 2818 was donated from the National Collection to STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway in 2017.
- North Staffordshire Railway number 2 was later London Midland and Scottish Railway number 2271. It was then sold to Manchester Collieries where it was their number 2.
- Wilcock. David. NRM – giving it away?. Steam Railway. 7 October 2016.
- Web site: NSR steam locomotive. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 28 July 2011.
- North Staffordshire Railway number 2 was transferred from the National Collection to the Foxfield railway in 2016.
- Brodrick. Nick. Wilcock. David. 19 May 2017. Sold and Given Away: Steam locomotives de-accessioned by the NRM. Steam Railway. Peterborough. Bauer Media. 467. 42–46.
- Web site: Steam Locomotive, named Eustace Forth. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 2 August 2011.
- RSH 0-4-0ST Eustace Forth was donated from the National Collection to the Foxfield Railway in August 2014.
- 0-6-0ST King Feisal of Iraq is currently at the Flour Mills Workshops in Bream, Gloucestershire for overhaul.
- Web site: War Department steam locomotive "King Feisal of Iraq" 0-6-0 Austerity, No 3183, 1944. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 2 August 2011.
- Ownership of Austerity tank King Faisal of Iraq was transferred from the National Collection to the Flour Mill in February 2016.
- Web site: Steam locomotive "Handyman" 0-4-0ST, No 573. Our collection. Science Museum Group Collection. 26 August 2017.
- Web site: National Railway Museum transfers "Handyman" to Statfold Narrow Gauge Museum Trust . National Railway Museum . Science Museum Group . 2 June 2021 . 2 June 2021.
- Handyman was donated from the National Collection to the Statfold Narrow Gauge Museum Trust in 2021.
- Web site: Underground train, No 809. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 21 July 2011.
- Web site: LMS 28361 Motor Brake Second (Part of Class 502 EMU) built 1939.
- Web site: Steamport and the NRM « Friends of the 502 Group. www.class502.org.uk.
- Web site: The Friends of the 502 Group « Friends of the 502 Group. www.class502.org.uk.
- Ownership transferred from NRM to Friends of the 502 group by October 2011.
- Web site: Our current stock at East Kent Railways . East Kent Railway . 18 May 2019.
- Web site: Slam Door commuter 4-VEP coach, 1974. Our collection. National Railway Museum. 21 July 2011.
- Ownership of 4-VEP 3545 was transferred to the East Kent Railway as of 2016.
- Web site: RHC designated items 2018. Railway Heritage Designation Advisory Board. Science Museum Group. 18 May 2019.
- Web site: Tri-composite railway carriage Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: GWR 820 Dean Broad Gauge Six wheel Tricomposite built 1887.
- Web site: No 820 - Dean Six Wheel Tricomposite. Didcot Railway Centre. 2022. 2022-07-23.
- De-accessioned from the National Collection in 2022.
- Web site: MR 2234 Steam Railmotor, later Officers' Saloon built 1904.
- Into National Collection in 1977, de-accessioned around 2015.
- Web site: Managing the collection . Science Museum Group . 2 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210323210226/https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/about-us/collection/managing-the-collection/ . 23 March 2021.
- Web site: Winter . Dave . Doubly Good News for 2018 . LMS Carriage Association . 2 June 2021 . 4 January 2018.
- 10825 joined the National Collection through the Science and Industry Museum collection. The carriage was de-accessioned and transferred to the LMS Carriage Association in 2018.
- Web site: LNWR 5000 Chairman's Special Saloon (Later in Royal Train) built 1920.
- Web site: SR 1456 Bulleid Third Open built 1947.
- Web site: Bluebell Railway Carriages - No.1456. www.bluebell-railway.co.uk.
- At Ropley for major restoration on 25-year loan since 2012.
- During re-appraisal of items from the National Collection in the 1990s, 1456 went to the Bluebell.
- Web site: BR 4286 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (Study Coach) built 1956. www.cs.rhrp.org.uk.
- Web site: Pullman BRE 311 Eagle Pullman Kitchen First built 1960. www.cs.rhrp.org.uk.
- 311 Eagle was part of the National Collection but was reported to be no longer be part of it in February 2019.
- Web site: BR 1100 Mk 1 Prototype Griddle Car built 1960. www.cs.rhrp.org.uk.
- Web site: BR 13252 Prototype Mk 2 Corridor First built 1962. www.cs.rhrp.org.uk.
- 13252 was said to no longer be a part of the National Collection on its RHRP (VCT carriage survey) page and now owned by the Mid-Norfolk Railway.
- Bluebell News 65(2) (Summer 2023).
- Web site: SR 4920 Post Office Sorting van (POS) built 1939.
- Ownership transferred from NRM to the Nene Valley Railway in April 2005.
- Web site: LMS 30272 Post Office Sorting Van built 1949. www.cs.rhrp.org.uk.
- Donated to the Nene Valley Railway by the NRM in March 1996.
- Web site: MS&LR unknown (Frame only) Goods van built 1882.
- Body of the van scrapped in September 2011. Donated by NRM to Aysgarth Station Project.
- Web site: GCR 10 (body only) Goods Van built 1917. www.ws.rhrp.org.uk.
- Body of the van scrapped in September 2011.
- Web site: GNR e 432764 Goods van built 1912.
- Van dismantled in September 2011 and ironwork sent to an unknown site.
- Web site: NER unknown Goods Van built 1917. www.ws.rhrp.org.uk.
- De-accessioned from the National Collection in 2003. Now at Embsay.
- Web site: London & South Western Railway, Lowmac, No DS563024 Science Museum Group Collection.
- Web site: The New Acquisition. 2023-07-22. Urie Loco Society. 2023-08-12.
- Anthony. Coulls. Anthony Coulls. Rolling Stock Review. National Railway Museum Review. 177. Autumn 2021. 6.
- Web site: London Midland & Scottish Railway ballast plough brake van Science Museum Group Collection . collection.sciencemuseum.org.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20190711105449/https://collection.sciencemuseum.org.uk/objects/co206042/london-midland-scottish-railway-ballast-plough-brake-van-departmental-ballast-plough-brake-van . 2019-07-11.
- Web site: LMSR DM 722702 Single Bolster built 1938.
- De-accessioned from the National Collection in 2006, then scrapped in 2012.
- Web site: SNCF/BR mineral wagon Science Museum Group Collection . collection.sciencemuseum.org.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20190711105504/https://collection.sciencemuseum.org.uk/objects/co205931/sncf-br-mineral-wagon-railway-wagon . 2019-07-11.
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- De-accessioned from the National Collection in 2021.
- Web site: BR(S) Shock Wagon. Bluebell Times. 10. 22. July 2021. 2021-07-09.
- Web site: BR iron ore tippler Science Museum Group Collection.
- Rocks by Rail gets two National Collection wagons. Heritage Railway. 286. 2021-10-29. 39.
- Web site: BR B 436275 Iron Ore Hopper built 1950. www.ws.rhrp.org.uk.