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Series
Various companies: Ceremonial and Royal Events: Records
Catalogue reference: RAIL 1009
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RAIL 1009
This series contains a collection of papers concerning ceremonial and royal events before the nationalisation of the railways on 1 January 1948.This series contains records of the Great Western Railway arising from the silver jubilee 1935 and the...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- RAIL 1009
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Title (The name of the record)
- Various companies: Ceremonial and Royal Events: Records
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1935-1937
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains a collection of papers concerning ceremonial and royal events before the nationalisation of the railways on 1 January 1948.
This series contains records of the Great Western Railway arising from the silver jubilee 1935 and the coronation of George VI.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For related railway records concerning ceremonial and royal events, see: AN 10 AN 9
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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)
- Great Western Railway Company, 1835-1947
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 9 file(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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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The papers have been collected from different sources and thus there is no unified system of former reference. The papers have been grouped in chronological order under a main title which gives the railway company from which the papers originate, followed by the name of the event.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13185/
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