A Baldwin 2-6-2 prairie steam loco whistle

Female train announcer calls train stopping at Wakefield Westgate Sheffield Chesterfield Derby Burton on Trent Birmingham New Street Cheltenham Spa Bristol Parkway Bristol Temple Meads Taunton Tiverton Park......

This is an Alarm trumpet call as issued by the Air Ministry to RAF stations in 1941.

This is a trumpet call Reveille as issued by the Air Ministry to RAF stations in 1941

The unmistakable sound of four Rolls Royce Merlin engines.

A kettle boiling water

This is the sound of a tam tam gong being repeatedly struck.

This is taken from a recording made in Nigeria in 1965

This ringtone is based on a recoding of a cockcrow made in Nigeria in 1965

This is a genuine 1950s recording of a telephone bell not a digitally generated copy.