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Series
Hull and Barnsley Railway Company
Catalogue reference: RAIL 312
What's it about?
RAIL 312
This series consists of miscellaneous records of the Hull and Barnsley Railway Company.
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 312
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Title (The name of the record)
- Hull and Barnsley Railway Company
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1875-1946
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of miscellaneous records of the Hull and Barnsley Railway Company.
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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)
- HBR
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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)
- Hull and Barnsley Railway Company, 1905-1922
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 180 rolls and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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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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Incorporated under act of 26th August 1880 as Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway and Dock Company. Name was changed to Hull and Barnsley Railway Company by act of 30th June 1905. North Eastern Railway Company, Hull and Barnsley Railway Company, and Hull Joint Dock Committee were dissolved and united into one company, by name North Eastern Railway Company, as from 1st April 1922 by virtue of North Eastern and Hull and Barnsley Railway Companies Amalgamation Scheme 1922 dated 1st April 1922. This North Eastern Railway Company became part of London and North Eastern Railway Company as from 1st January 1923 under North Eastern, Eastern and East Scottish Group Amalgamation Scheme 1922 dated 30th December 1922.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12500/
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