Series
Witham Navigation Company
Catalogue reference: RAIL 885
Date: 1762-1867
Minutes of the Witham Navigation Company.
Series
Rochdale Canal Lessees
Catalogue reference: RAIL 861
What's it about?
RAIL 861
This series consists of 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 861
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Title (The name of the record)
- Rochdale Canal Lessees
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1855-1875
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of minutes of meetings.
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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)
- ROC.
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 5 volume(s)
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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
- Canals and river transport
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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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Incorporated under act of 4th April 1794 as "Company of Proprietors of Rochdale Canal". Under Rochdale Canal Act 1899, name was changed to Rochdale Canal Company. This company continued as separate undertaking after passing of Transport Act 1947.
Minutes collection herein recorded is one of reports of meetings of certain lessees of canal with statements of accounts, detailed traffics and receipts.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13049/
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Rochdale Canal Lessees
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