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British Rail Engineering Ltd: Correspondence and Papers

Catalogue reference: AN 112

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AN 112

Temple Mills was the first workshop to be closed, in 1984, and a wide selection of its records was made available. This contains much material that was common to all the workshops, and similar material will not be selected for future accessions.

Full description and record details

Reference
AN 112
Title
British Rail Engineering Ltd: Correspondence and Papers
Date
1914-1984
Description

Temple Mills was the first workshop to be closed, in 1984, and a wide selection of its records was made available. This contains much material that was common to all the workshops, and similar material will not be selected for future accessions.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
253 files and volumes
Access conditions
Open
Immediate source of acquisition

1985-2014 British Railways Board

Accruals
No further accruals expected
Selection and destruction information
This series contains the papers of various British Rail Engineering Ltd (BREL) workshops, transferred to the PRO as each workshop is closed down.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2304/

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British Rail Engineering Ltd: Correspondence and Papers