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Series
London and North Eastern Railway Company: Correspondence and Papers
Catalogue reference: RAIL 396
What's it about?
RAIL 396
Correspondence and papers of the London and North Eastern 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 396
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Title (The name of the record)
- London and North Eastern Railway Company: Correspondence and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1923-1939
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Description (What the record is about)
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Correspondence and papers of the London and North Eastern Railway Company.
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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LNE 8/6-191 are deposited with the National Archives of Scotland
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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)
- LNE 8
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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)
- London and North Eastern Railway Company, 1923-1947
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 25 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 1972-2003 British Railways Board
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is not accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12584/
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