Lot 219A Extremely Rare Early Railway Period Button.
The St Helens Railway was absorbed by the L & N W Rly in 1844. It had originally been formed on the 16th July 1846 from the amalgamation of the St Helens & Runcorn Gap Railway and the Sankey Brook Navigation under the title of the St Helens Canal & Railway.
ST HELENS RAILWAY - Small Brass Button. The Button has an encircling band around the Locomotive. VGC.