Midland Railway Collection

Construction of St Pancras Station, London, c 1867
Travelling Gantry and First Girder of Midland Station St Pancras. This station was completed in 1868, as the London terminus for the Midland Railway. The station was designed by William Barlow

Midland Railway Station, St Pancras, London (colour litho)
976234 Midland Railway Station, St Pancras, London (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Midland Railway Station)

Thornhill Midland Junction, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. View of the junction, showing the Calder Valley line from Manchester to Wakefield

Midland Railway d'Angleterre, 1900s. Creator: Anonymous
Midland Railway d'Angleterre, 1900s. Private Collection

The Midland Railway, Express Passenger Locomotive, No 1025, Designed by Mr R M Deeley, MInstCE (colour litho)
5222845 The Midland Railway, Express Passenger Locomotive, No 1025, Designed by Mr R M Deeley, MInstCE (colour litho) by Stokoe, W

The Midland Railway, Sleeping Carriage, No 2765 (colour litho)
5222830 The Midland Railway, Sleeping Carriage, No 2765 (colour litho) by Stokoe, W. J.(fl.1910-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Midland Railway, Sleeping Carriage, No 2765)

Works on the Midland Railway at Kings Cross, London; temporary bridge, Old St Pancras Road (engraving)
583482 Works on the Midland Railway at Kings Cross, London; temporary bridge, Old St Pancras Road (engraving) by English School

Interior of the St Pancras Railway Station - Midland Railway (engraving)
586524 Interior of the St Pancras Railway Station - Midland Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Works of the Midland Railway terminus on Euston Road (engraving)
603312 Works of the Midland Railway terminus on Euston Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Works of the Midland Railway terminus, Euston Road, London)

Works of the Midland Railway near King s-Cross (engraving)
1610989 Works of the Midland Railway near King s-Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Works of the Midland Railway near King s-Cross)

New Corridor Train on the Midland Railway (b / w photo)
1592303 New Corridor Train on the Midland Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Corridor Train on the Midland Railway)

The Railway Question, Notes in a Pullman Palace Car on the Midland Railway (engraving)
1053232 The Railway Question, Notes in a Pullman Palace Car on the Midland Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Railway Question)

Interior of a Pullman Car on the Midland Railway (engraving)
664666 Interior of a Pullman Car on the Midland Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a Pullman Car on the Midland Railway)

Making Engines at the Midland Railway "Machine Shop"at Derby (litho)
6025955 Making Engines at the Midland Railway " Machine Shop" at Derby (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scenes from the British General Election campaign of 1892 (litho)
6014114 Scenes from the British General Election campaign of 1892 (litho) by Ward, Enoch (1859-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the British General Election campaign of 1892)

The Chapel Milton Viaduct, Rowsley and Buxton Extension, Midland Railway (engraving)
1610995 The Chapel Milton Viaduct, Rowsley and Buxton Extension, Midland Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapel Milton Viaduct)

Works of the Midland Railway at King s-Cross, Temporary Bridge, Old St Pancras-Road (engraving)
1610972 Works of the Midland Railway at King s-Cross, Temporary Bridge, Old St Pancras-Road (engraving) by English School

Sketches of Mauritius (engraving)
1610865 Sketches of Mauritius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Mauritius. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 January 1867)

The Jetty, Port Elizabeth (b / w photo)
3092329 The Jetty, Port Elizabeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jetty, Port Elizabeth)

In a Pullman Palace Car on the Midland Railway (engraving)
583040 In a Pullman Palace Car on the Midland Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In a Pullman Palace Car on the Midland Railway; from The Graphic)

The Fatal Accident at New Mills, on the Peak Forest Line of the Midland Railway (engraving)
1620567 The Fatal Accident at New Mills, on the Peak Forest Line of the Midland Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fatal Accident at New Mills)

Midland Railway Class 2, 4-4-0 (drawing no 08-7651)

Midland Railway Class 3, 4-4-0 (drawing no 08-7560)

Midland Railway Class 4, 4-4-0 (drawing no 07-7161)

Midland Railway Class 2, 4-4-0 (drawing no 09-7885)

Midland Railway Class 4, 4-4-0 (drawing no 10-8003)

The Midland Railway between Settle and Carlisle, Engraving 1876, Uk, Britain, British
THE MIDLAND RAILWAY BETWEEN SETTLE AND CARLISLE, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

The Midland Railway between Settle and Carlisle, Engraving 1876, Uk, Britain, British
THE MIDLAND RAILWAY BETWEEN SETTLE AND CARLISLE, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

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The Midland Railway: A Glimpse into Victorian Transportation Step back in time and witness the grandeur of the Midland Railway, a pioneering force that revolutionized travel during the 19th century. From the construction of St Pancras Station to the bustling Thornhill Midland Junction, this railway network left an indelible mark on British history. Intricate engravings capture the essence of progress as we marvel at the temporary bridge on Old St Pancras Road, a testament to engineering prowess. The Works on Euston Road and near King's Cross stand as testaments to human ingenuity, showcasing how this railway empire expanded its reach across London. Color lithographs transport us into a world where locomotives reigned supreme. Express Passenger Locomotive No 1025, designed by Mr R M Deeley himself, exemplifies both power and elegance. And what better way to experience luxury than aboard Sleeping Carriage No 2765? Its opulent interior promises comfort for weary travelers embarking on long journeys. As we delve deeper into this captivating era, black-and-white photographs reveal new corridor trains that epitomize modernity. These sleek machines whisked passengers away with unparalleled speed and efficiency. Yet amidst all these advancements lies a social dimension - notes from within a Pullman Palace Car shed light on "The Railway Question. " This engraving serves as a reminder that progress often comes with challenges and debates surrounding accessibility and affordability for all. Finally, step inside an enchanting Pullman Carriage through another intricate engraving. Luxurious interiors adorned with plush furnishings offer respite from arduous travels while capturing imaginations along every mile traversed. The Midland Railway was more than just tracks; it represented innovation, ambition, and societal change. It connected people across vast distances while transforming landscapes forever etched in history books. So let us embark upon this journey through time together – a journey that celebrates the Midland Railway and its enduring legacy.