Black cotton and vinyl peaked cap with detachable enamel and metal badge (part of a uniform of jacket, trousers and cap). The cap has a black vinyl crown and faded black cotton band. The stiff peak is black with a green underside and the lining of the cap is black cotton. It is stamped with BR and 6 1/2 in a roundel. The lining sweat band is leather (in poor condition). The enamel badge is red and brass coloured metal with 'BRITISH RAILWAYS' in a sans serif font and 'J PINCHES LONDON' on the back. There is some damage to the enamel.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Railway uniform, civil uniform, work wear
British Railways
British Railways black double breasted wool coat with grey and black herringbone wool tweed lining. The coat fastens centre front with six silver coloured shank metal buttons with 'British Railways' embossed on the front around the image of a spoked wheel and with the back mark 'Buttons Limited Birmingham' on the reverse. It has black leather cuffs.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Railway uniform, civil uniform, work wear, protective clothing, cold weather wear
British Railways
Long black wool double breasted coat with turn down colllar and two pockets with flaps at the waist. It has a back vent and is lined in black nylon mesh fabric. It fastens at the front with six buttons and three buttonholes. The plastic buttons have the British Rail double arrow logo design embossed.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Uniform, civil uniform, railway
British Rail
British Rail orange over trousers. They have an elasticated waist with a welted opening on the right side which fastens with a black plastic button. The welt on the opening has a British Rail logo in red on navy blue sewn on to it. On the left side is a jetted opening. Large black mark to the left front leg at the knee.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Railway uniform, civil uniform, work wear, protective clothing, wet weather gear
British Rail
British Rail orange over trousers. They have an elasticated waist with a welted opening on the right side which fastens with a black plastic button. The welt on the opening has a British Rail logo in red on navy blue sewn on to it. On the left side is a jetted opening. Considerably worn and dirty.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Railway uniform, civil uniform, work wear, protective clothing, wet weather gear
British Rail
Bright orange cotton trousers with five orange rubber buttons at fly and six orange rubber buttons on the inside of the waist band for braces. Waistband has six belt loops and is lined with white nylon fabric. Label has British Rail Pattern No. 1478 and 'J. Edwards 76 73' handwritten in blue ink.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Work wear, personal protective equipment, welding
British Rail
Bright orange cotton jacket with two large patch pockets and buttoning with three orange rubber buttons. Large internal patch pocket on left chest. Red British Rail logo on left chest.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Work wear, personal protective equipment, welding
British Rail
Long black wool double breasted coat with turn down colllar and two pockets with flaps at the waist. It has a back vent and is lined in black nylon mesh fabric. It fastens at the front with six buttons and three buttonholes. The plastic buttons have the British Rail double arrow logo design embossed.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Uniform, civil uniform, railway
British Rail
British Rail donkey jacket made of charcoal grey wool with black vinyl yoke. It has black and yellow vinyl strips around each cuff and fastens centre front with 4 silver coloured metal buttons with the British Rail logo embossed on them. It has two angled welted pockets at the front hips and is lined in black synthetic fabric. The factory label includes the name of the previous owner.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Civil uniform, railway uniform, work wear, overcoat, outerwear
British Rail
Orange lightweight coat with five black rubber buttons and two large patch pockets. Slits in side seams with flaps to allow access to garments worn underneath. Red British Rail logo on left chest. Label has 'A. MUMFORD' written in black ink.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Work wear, uniform, railways
British Rail
