Royal Train Notices

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I have a collection of Royal Train Notices but have sold so few it doesn’t justify the effort in creating printed copies. What I have decided is to make them available for free download: just click the links to open the PDF and you can view, save or print them as you wish. They are not up to the normal standard of my reprinted works but they are clear scans and all information is present. As an aside, 1953 was the Coronation year and the Royal Family travelled extensively touring the country and the number of notices reflect this.

Date	Region(s)	Description
28-01-1952	E	Notice EG.47, 1952 Royal Train, Wolferton to King’s Cross.
01-02-1952	E	Notice EG.48, 1952 Royal Train, King’s Cross to Wolferton
11-02-1952	E	Notice EG.49, 1952 Royal Train, Wolferton to King’s Cross with the remains of King George VI.
15-02-1952	W	Notice 10, 1952 Royal Train, Paddington to Windsor and return (Funeral of King George VI).
22-10-1952	W	Notice 60, 1952 Royal Train, Paddington to Paddington via Llandrindod Wells & Shrewsbury.
09-01-1953	E, NE & Sc	Notice EG.54, 1953 Royal Train, Wolferton to Edinburgh and return.
10-01-1953	BR	Timing Card This timing card was produced for passengers on the return leg of the Royal Train shown in Notice EG.54 (above).
15-04-1953 to 17-04-1953	LM W LM	LMR[W] Notice 274.G Notice 30, 1953 Notice 32.W 1953 Royal Trains, Windsor to Dumbarton and Clydebank to Windsor, plus notice of ECS movements of Royal train coaching stock at Wolverton.
06-06-1953	S	Notice 394 S.O.O., 1953 Royal Train, Victoria to Tattenham Corner and return.
15-06-1953	S	Notice 395 S.O.O., 1953 Royal Trains, Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, returning to Windsor and Eton, Riverside.
16-06-1953	S	Notice 396 S.O.O., 1953 Royal Train, Portsmouth Harbour to Windsor and Eton, Riverside.
22-06-1953	LM	Notice 38.W 1953 Royal Train, Euston to Scotland.
30-06-1953	LM	Notice 39.W 1953 Royal Train, Scotland to Euston.
01-07-1953	LM	Notice 40.W 1953 Royal Train, Euston to Liverpool. NOTE this train was prepared, then cancelled last minute when the Royal Party decided to fly to Ireland.
04-07-1953	LM	Notice 41.W 1953 Royal Train, Scotland to Euston.
08-07-1953	W	Notice 40, 1953 Royal Trains, Royal Tour of Wales: Newport, Swansea, Llanelly, Caernarvon, Rhyl, Wrexham & Llangollen. (See next item for LMR section arrangements.)
10-07-1953	LM	Notice 42.W 1953 Royal Trains, Llanelly (WR) to Caernarvon and Rhyl to Wrexham (WR).
15-07-1953	S	Notice 400 S.O.O., 1953 Royal Trains, Waterloo to Winchfield & Hook to Waterloo.
22-07-1953	S	Notice 402 S.O.O., 1953 Royal Party, Waterloo to Southampton & return on booked services.
04-08-1953	LM	Notice 43.W 1953 Royal Train, Euston to Scotland.
14-10-1953	LM	Notice 44.W 1953 Royal Train, Scotland to Euston.
26-10-1953	LM	Notice 45.W 1953 Royal Trains, Euston to Newport, Newport to Rugeley T.V. and Stafford to Euston.
16-11-1953	LM	Notice 47.W 1953 Royal Trains, Euston to Styal, Styal to Manchester (LR), and Manchester (LR) to Euston.
09-02-1954	E	Notice EG.58, 1954 Royal Train, Wolferton to King’s Cross.
03-06-1954	W	Notice 40, 1954 Royal Train, Paddington to Oxford and return.
26-10-1954	E, LM & NE	Notice EG.59, 1954 Royal Train, King’s Cross to Yorkshire (W. Riding), North East England & Scotland.

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