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Series
Brighton and Dyke Railway
Catalogue reference: RAIL 1191
What's it about?
RAIL 1191
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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RAIL 1191
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Title (The name of the record)
- Brighton and Dyke Railway
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Date (When the record was created)
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1883-1924
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Description (What the record is about)
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Shareholders records
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Brighton and Dyke Railway, 1877-1924
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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5 volume(s)
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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British Railways Board
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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
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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Transferred from Southern Railway to the British Transport Commission in 1947, then to the British Railways Board in 1962.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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1883-1924
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing
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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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Brighton and Dyke Railway was incorporated on 2/8/1877; it was worked from incorporation by LBSCR (London, Brighton and South-Coast Railways), then vested in Southern Railway on 22/7/1924.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15078/
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