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Series
Buckley Railway Company
Catalogue reference: RAIL 87
What's it about?
RAIL 87
This series details the establishment and administration of the Buckley Railway Company.Records consist of minutes and a cash book.
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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RAIL 87
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Title (The name of the record)
- Buckley Railway Company
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Date (When the record was created)
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1859-1905
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series details the establishment and administration of the Buckley Railway Company.
Records consist of minutes and a cash book.
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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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BUC
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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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Public Record(s)
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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)
- Buckley Railway Company, 1860-1904
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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3 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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- Topics
- Railways
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Buckley Railway Company was incorporated under the Act of 14th June 1860. The company was leased for 1000 years from 30th June 1873 to Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway Company under Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Act of 1873.
Under the Great Central Railway Act of 22nd July 1904, the Buckley Railway Company was transferred to Great Central Railway Company.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12275/
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