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Lampeter, Aberayron and New Quay Light Railway Company: Records
Catalogue reference: RAIL 339
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RAIL 339
This series contains minutes of directors' and general meetings together with miscellaneous agreements, schedules, plans and other papers.
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 339
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Title (The name of the record)
- Lampeter, Aberayron and New Quay Light Railway Company: Records
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1906-1922
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains minutes of directors' and general meetings together with miscellaneous agreements, schedules, plans and other papers.
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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)
- LAN.
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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)
- Lampeter, Aberayron and New Quay Light Railway Company, 1906-1922
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 21 files and volumes
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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 Lampeter Aberayron & New Quay Light Railway Order 1906 and absorbed into Great Western Railway Company as from 1st July 1922 under Great Western Railway (Western Group) Preliminary Absorption Scheme (No.2) 24th July 1922.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12527/
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