Headcoads

Headcoads was a manor in which a display was set on the front of a train, this helped station staff and signalmen identifiy the train.

Disks
Disks or lamps where the manor in which steam locos and early diesel locos.

Train Reporting Number
Train Reporting Numbers where used by the Southern Region on there DEMUs and EMUs as well as there electric locomotives.

Train Headcoad
Train headcoads where introduced in 1960 as four digets, three numbers ad a letter. They where made in this form: Train Type, Location, ID Number, For example 1X99, a Class 1 train, a Special location and an ID Number.