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North Eastern Railway Company, and London and North Eastern Railway Company, North...
Catalogue reference: RAIL 794
What's it about?
RAIL 794
This series contains bound volumes of copies of conveyances, plans, leases and agreements.
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 794
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Title (The name of the record)
- North Eastern Railway Company, and London and North Eastern Railway Company, North Eastern Area: Copy Conveyances, Leases and Agreements
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1886-1947
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains bound volumes of copies of conveyances, plans, leases and agreements.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
The series is listed in three sections: conveyances and leases to the company; from the company; and agreements.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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- London and North Eastern Railway Company, 1923-1947
- North Eastern Railway Company, 1854-1923
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 181 volume(s)
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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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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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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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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- Transferred from the North Eastern Railway Company to the London and North Eastern Railway Company in 1923, then to the British Transport Commission in 1948, then to the British Railways Board in 1963..
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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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 North Eastern Railway Company was succeeded in 1923 by the North Eastern Area of the London and North Eastern Railway Company.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12982/
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