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J. and H. Gwynne: Claim against Cardiff Railway for damages arising out of contract...
Catalogue reference: RAIL 1057/1299
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This record is about the J. and H. Gwynne: Claim against Cardiff Railway for damages arising out of contract... dating from 1892-1896 in the series Miscellaneous Papers and Records. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- RAIL 1057/1299
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1892-1896
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Description (What the record is about)
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J. and H. Gwynne: Claim against Cardiff Railway for damages arising out of contract for two pumping engines (at Pumping Station on East Bank of River Taff, Cardiff). Photographs and plans have been extracted from this document. (Extraction document reference is given under Separated material, below). Includes 9 photographs depicting: [CN 18/3] Claim for damages against Cardiff Railway Company, made by J & H Gwynne, regarding a contract for two pumping engines for a pumping station on the east bank of the Taff River, Cardiff. Dated 1892-1896.
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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For photographs, maps and plans extracted from this piece see respectively
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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)
- MPR 236
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2956237/
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Series information
RAIL 1057
Miscellaneous Papers and Records
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