RA 6553 G.W.R. PATTERN "CHURCH" TYPE BLOCK BELL BY R.E.THOMPSON & C0. Staffs & Tablets signal boxes

signal boxes

This pattern is the later smaller diameter of 3 7/8" to enable them to be mounted side by side on the 4" center lever frames

standard class locomotives

This scarce Bakelite Track Circuit repeater manufactured by R

RA 6553 G.W.R. PATTERN "CHURCH" TYPE BLOCK BELL BY R.E.THOMPSON & C0. Staffs & Tablets signal boxesA good example of a Great Western Railway type block bell manufactured by their largest contractor , R. E. Thompson & Co. These attractive "light" case bells were the final design of this company. The case work is in very good condition and the instrument is in tested working order. The bell is of the "Church" type with a superb tone and the instrument is in ex railway service condition.