Railway rules
Posted: Tue Jun 25, 2013 4:33 pm
Can`t load the pic so this is the text from a 19th century railway sign
SOMERSET & DORSET RAILWAY
COMPANY RULE
Enginemen are Forbidden to blow their whistle or Drain
Cocks whilst standing in the station,as this may frighten
horses and alarm passengers. Furthermore.Leaking
Cocks must be attended to. A fine of sixpence for
each Leaking Cock will be,strictly enforced
1864 By Order
SOMERSET & DORSET RAILWAY
COMPANY RULE
Enginemen are Forbidden to blow their whistle or Drain
Cocks whilst standing in the station,as this may frighten
horses and alarm passengers. Furthermore.Leaking
Cocks must be attended to. A fine of sixpence for
each Leaking Cock will be,strictly enforced
1864 By Order