Tamworth Castle Poster

England, 1965

40 x 25 in (102 x 64 cm)

ID #FF20D-PK7-S

"Tamworth Castle / Staffordshire / Tamworth Castle was built by Robert de Marmion, the Champion of William the Conqueror. It is on the same artificial mound which was constructed and fortified (c. 913) by Ethelfleda, daughter of Alfred the Great, for Tamworth was important even in Saxon days. The Castle was purchased by Tamworth Corporation in 1897 and houses a local museum. / See Britain by Train"

This poster features a small map in the lower right-hand corner of a train map from Crewe and the North, from Derby, Nottingham and the North, from Birmingham and Bristol, and from Rugby and London Euston.

Original artist: Ronald A. Maddox

Publisher: British Railways

Printer: Jordison & Co., Ltd., London and Middlesbrough

Condition: Excellent; please note light creasing along edges.

Material: Paper

All sizes are approximate.

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