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Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal Company

Catalogue reference: RAIL 803

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RAIL 803

Miscellaneous records of the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal Company.

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Reference

RAIL 803

Title
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal Company
Date

1781-1845

Description

Miscellaneous records of the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal Company.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

ASHC.

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal Company, 1794-1846
Physical description

34 files and volumes

Subjects
Topics
Canals and river transport
Administrative / biographical background

Incorporated as "Company of Proprietors of Ashby-de-la- Zouch Canal", under act of 9th May 1794 (34 Geo III, cap.93).

It was purchased by Midland Railway Company for sum of £110,000 under Midland Railway Act 16th July 1846.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12991/

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