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Kidderminster Railway Museum

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Collection
==Collection==
The museum has on display an extensive collection of smaller historical railway items such as totem boards, signalling equipment and locomotive name and number plates. The museum also houses the former Midland Railway booking office from Alvechurch. Working ‘hands on’ 'hands on' exhibits include a telephone exchange formerly used on the SVR in preservation, and signal a lever framefrom the north Signal Box at Rogart, Scotland.
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File:Kidderminster Railway Museum - DSCF0900.JPG | Some of the exhibits (Wikimedia Commons)File:Kidderminster Railway Museum - DSCF0851.JPG | Some of the exhibits (Wikimedia Commons)File:Kidderminster Railway Museum - DSCF0876.JPG | Lever frame
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The upper floor of the building houses an extensive collection of books and railway photographs. The photograph archive includes more than 150,000 prints and negatives and around 25,000 colour slides.. This research facility is available to review on request; for details see the [http://www.krm.org.uk/photohtm.htm KRM Web site].
The Museum is also host to a small [[:Category:Rolling stock at Kidderminster Railway Museum | collection of rolling stock]] outside in the vicinity of the relocated [[Wrangaton Signal Box]].
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File:KRM 20160829.jpg | Border marker
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