Record revealed
Three wooden wheel models used as court exhibits
These Victorian railway wheel models demonstrate the diverse, and often unexpected, character of exhibits preserved in court records at The National Archives.
Series
Miscellanea
Catalogue reference: RAIL 1020
What's it about?
RAIL 1020
Handbills, notices, circulars, etc, drawn from the records of various railway companies and transport undertakings, including a few from British Railways.
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 1020
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Title (The name of the record)
- Miscellanea
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1738-1973
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Description (What the record is about)
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Handbills, notices, circulars, etc, drawn from the records of various railway companies and transport undertakings, including a few from British Railways.
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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)
- HRP 7
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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)
- 36 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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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
- Transport management
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- An index of more significant items in this series is contained in the standard list set, but the remainder are covered by the BTHR card index.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13193/
Catalogue hierarchy
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: RAIL
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Miscellanea
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