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Series
Great Western and Port Talbot Railways and Docks companies
Catalogue reference: RAIL 242
What's it about?
RAIL 242
This series documents the establishment and administration of the Great Western and Port Talbot Railways and Docks companies.Documents consist of minutes of the Officers and Consultation committees.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- RAIL 242
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Title (The name of the record)
- Great Western and Port Talbot Railways and Docks companies
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1908-1921
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series documents the establishment and administration of the Great Western and Port Talbot Railways and Docks companies.
Documents consist of minutes of the Officers and Consultation committees.
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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)
- GWPT
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Great Western Railway Company, 1835-1947
- Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company, 1894-1922
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12430/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: RAIL
Records of the pre-nationalisation railway companies, pre-nationalisation canal and...
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Great Western and Port Talbot Railways and Docks companies
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