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Series
London, Midland and Scottish and Great Western Railway's Joint Committee
Catalogue reference: RAIL 416
What's it about?
RAIL 416
This series consists of records of the London, Midland and Scottish and Great Western Railway's Joint Committee
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 416
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Title (The name of the record)
- London, Midland and Scottish and Great Western Railway's Joint Committee
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1923-1948
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of records of the London, Midland and Scottish and Great Western Railway's Joint Committee
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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)
- LGT
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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
- London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company, 1921-1947
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 22 files, papers and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 1980-2003 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/C12604/
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