Record revealed
Three wooden wheel models used as court exhibits
These Victorian railway wheel models demonstrate the diverse, and often unexpected, character of exhibits preserved in court records at The National Archives.
Series
British Transport Historical Records Office library: Great Western Railway Mechanics...
Catalogue reference: ZLIB 25
What's it about?
ZLIB 25
Transactions of the Junior Engineering Society, later the Swindon Engineering Society of the Great Western Railway Mechanics Institution. The material in this series is non record material originally held in the Library.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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ZLIB 25
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Title (The name of the record)
- British Transport Historical Records Office library: Great Western Railway Mechanics Institution, Swindon
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Date (When the record was created)
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1893-1913
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Description (What the record is about)
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Transactions of the Junior Engineering Society, later the Swindon Engineering Society of the Great Western Railway Mechanics Institution.
The material in this series is non record material originally held in the Library.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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LIB 25
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Non record material
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Great Western Railway Mechanics Institution, 1843-1947
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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12 volume(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14717/
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British Transport Historical Records Office library: Great Western Railway Mechanics Institution, Swindon
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