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Title: hull barnsley & west riding junction railway first sod box [Go to resource]
Description: First sod casket, Hull Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway, Silver casket inscribed in lid. "Containing a portion of the soil from the first sod cut for the Hull Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway and Dock, by Lieut. Col. Gerard Smith Chairman of the Company" whose motto "Tenax in fide" [steadfast in faith] is inscribed on lid. License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ Subjects: first sod box Source: Science Museum Identifier: 1987-8094 Go to resource More Like this...
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