Series
Catalogue reference: RAIL 834
RAIL 834
Miscellaneous books and records and minutes of the Grimsby Dock Company.
RAIL 834
1845-1850
Miscellaneous books and records and minutes of the Grimsby Dock Company.
GDC.
Public Record(s)
English
8 volume(s)
By Grimsby Docks Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vic, cap.202), Grimsby Haven Company, which had been incorporated in 1796, was dissolved and its undertaking transferred to and vested in Grimsby Dock Company. Under act of 1846 (9 & 10 Vic, cap.268), Grimsby Dock Company, Sheffield Ashton under Lyne and Manchester Railway Company; Great Grimsby & Sheffield Junction Railway Company; Sheffield & Lincolnshire Junction Railway Company; and Sheffield & Lincolnshire Extension Railway Company were amalgamated to form Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway Company.
By act of 9th July 1847, Manchester & Lincoln Union Railway Company, and Chesterfield & Gainsborough Canal Company were united with Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway Company.
Latter company was re-incorporated under Consolidating Act of 1st August 1849 and, by Great Central Railway Act of 3rd June 1897, name of company was changed (as from 1st August 1897) to Great Central Railway Company. Great Central Railway Company was vested in London & North Eastern Railway Company from 1st January 1923 by virtue of North Eastern, Eastern & Scottish Group Amalgamation Scheme 1922 dated 30th December 1922.
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