The North Eastern Railway (NER), established in 1854, operated one of the most extensive and profitable networks of the pre-grouping era. Rowntree & Sons, the well-known York-based confectionery manufacturer, relied heavily on rail freight to distribute its products across the country.
The "1874 North Eastern Railway Leeds to Brompton Goods Dept. Rowntree & Sons Claim" is ideal for individuals looking to collect railway-related memorabilia and old advertising materials.
