Title - Notice of Increase of Railway Charges (from 1st May 1940).
Description - One of many wartime posters produced by the railway authorities to inform businesses and the general public. This poster was issued by The Railway Executive Committee in early 1940, under the name of "British Railways", to advise that all fares and costs would rise by 10% on 1st May 1940.
Appears in Issue 4 of "Railway Posters and the War". A rare survivor.
Year Published - 1940
Size - Double Royal (approx 40 x 25in or 101.5 x 63.5cm)
Other Details:
Original Vintage Wartime British Railway Information Poster.
Railway Executive Committee poster reference "No. 23"
Printed by Jas Truscott & Son Ltd, London & Tonbridge.
Condition Grade and Condition Report:
Grade: B+/A-, un-conserved.
Folds, very slight age-discolouration, a few small edge tears, acid-free tape on rear. More detailed photos are available on request if required.