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Series
Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway Company
Catalogue reference: RAIL 495
What's it about?
RAIL 495
This series contains records of the Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway Company comprising papers relating to the Mold and Denbigh Junction (Extensions) Bill 1865 and minutes of meetings.
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 495
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Title (The name of the record)
- Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway Company
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1861-1923
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records of the Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway Company comprising papers relating to the Mold and Denbigh Junction (Extensions) Bill 1865 and minutes of meetings.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Former reference order and in chronological order under separate sub headings.
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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)
- MLD
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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)
- Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway Company, 1861-1923
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 13 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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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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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- Transferred to the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company in 1923, then to the British Transport Commission in 1948 and to the British Railways Board in 1963.
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No future accruals expected
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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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The Mold and Denbigh Railway Company was incorporated by an act of Parliament in 1861. Under an agreement made in 1868 the London and North West Railway Company worked the railway. This agreement is recited in Schedule B to the London and North Western Rail (New Works and Additional Powers) Act in 1869. The Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway Company was vested in the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company from January 1923 under the London Midland and Scottish Railway Preliminary Absorption Scheme.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12683/
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