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
British Transport Historical Records Office library: Biographical Publications
Catalogue reference: ZLIB 1
What's it about?
ZLIB 1
These biographical publications relate mainly to the lives of the early railway pioneers. The material in this series is non record material originally held in the Library.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ZLIB 1
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Title (The name of the record)
- British Transport Historical Records Office library: Biographical Publications
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1838-1980
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Description (What the record is about)
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These biographical publications relate mainly to the lives of the early railway pioneers.
The material in this series is non record material originally held in the Library.
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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)
- LIB 1
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Non record material
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 99 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14693/
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British Transport Historical Records Office library: Biographical Publications
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