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Series
International Railway Congress Association: Proceedings
Catalogue reference: RAIL 1023
What's it about?
RAIL 1023
This series consists of proceedings of the International Railway Congress Association.
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 1023
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Title (The name of the record)
- International Railway Congress Association: Proceedings
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1892-1968
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of proceedings of the International Railway Congress Association.
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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)
- IRC 1
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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)
- International Railway Congress Association, 1887-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 41 volume(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
- Litigation
- Railways
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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 first international railway congress met in Belgium in 1884-1885, although the Association was not formally constituted until 1887.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13196/
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