MIDLAND RAILWAY LUGGAGE LABEL – BURY ST. EDMUNDS (P.F. 70 2 R) 10/08

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MIDLAND RAILWAY LUGGAGE LABEL - BURY ST. EDMUNDS (P.F. 70 2 R) 10/08

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Midland Railway luggage label, as shownThe Midland Railway was formed in 1844 and had labels on white and, later, also purple paper. Labels (approx 82mm x 42mm) appeared coded PF 70, then P.F. 70 R 2, dates appear from 1900 to 1914 and the last label produced was a smaller, oblong label (approx 82mm x 34mm) coded P.F. 70 2 Ra.
Pre-grouping railway labels from England, Wales & Scotlanddate from before January 1923, when the GWR, LMS, LNER & SR were formedfrom an amalgamation of Companies in their area of operation. In turn theseCompanies were nationalised on 1st January 1948 to form British Railways. Stock codes may be shown and if a date is shown, eg: 2-98, 1/23, it signifiesthe month & year of printing or if 16-7-95, the day also, in the 19th or20th century.Purchasing Information for Tickets & LabelsPlease note that some luggage labels canbe quite fragile, especially those where the paper has browned and should behandled carefullyFor Multiple Purchases made together, the p & p will automaticallycombine when checking out your basket, to reduce postage charges.
Please note that postal prices also include packing materials and theebay postage fees.  I try to accurately describe each item, and photographs/scans form partof the description. Please contact me, preferably 24 hours before the end ofthe listing, if you require any further information prior to purchasing.

All Items are pre-owned Originals, unless otherwise stated, and may also haveminor imperfections or creases not mentioned, commensurate with their age/use.

Postage and packing is shown separately for the U.K., Europe &Worldwide destinationsAll Payments must be through Paypal (NO e Cheques,please) All items are normally sent as soon as possible, and within 4working days, following receipt of cleared funds, packed suitably to withstandthe normal rigours of the postal system.Items up to 2kg are sent through the Post Office, unless otherwisestated and a Certificate of Posting is always obtained, which offerscompensation up to  20, within the U.K.,in the unlikely event of an item going astray. Insured & tracked delivery will be applied for all items over20Please contact me first if an item is not received within the stipulatedtime, so that the matter can be addressed and taken up with the Carrier.Overseas buyers are responsible for any Customs matters and importchargesThank you for reading this

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