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Great Western and London and North Western Railway companies: Opposition to Wallasey...
Catalogue reference: RAIL 1202
What's it about?
RAIL 1202
This series contains records of the Great Western Railway and London and North Western railway companies comprising briefs, petitions, etc. in their case against the Bill for repair and maintenance of Wallasey embankment.
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 1202
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Title (The name of the record)
- Great Western and London and North Western Railway companies: Opposition to Wallasey Embankment Bill
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1864
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records of the Great Western Railway and London and North Western railway companies comprising briefs, petitions, etc. in their case against the Bill for repair and maintenance of Wallasey embankment.
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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)
- 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)
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- Great Western Railway Company, 1835-1947
- London and North Western Railway Company, 1846-1923
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 5 files, flat sheets and rolls
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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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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1864
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15580/
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