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Series
Parliamentary: Deposited Plans
Catalogue reference: RAIL 1071
What's it about?
RAIL 1071
This series consists of parliamentary deposited plans relating principally to railways but including a few for canals and tramways.
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 1071
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Title (The name of the record)
- Parliamentary: Deposited Plans
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1829-1925
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of parliamentary deposited plans relating principally to railways but including a few for canals and tramways.
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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)
- PDP 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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 165 roll(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
- Railways
- Transport management
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13230/
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