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Stevenage: purchase of corn store and coal wharf at Railway Street from John Denton...
Catalogue reference: RAIL 1189/3
What’s it about?
This record is about the Stevenage: purchase of corn store and coal wharf at Railway Street from John Denton... dating from 1887 - 1891 in the series Great Northern Railway Company: Surveyor and Estate Agent: Correspondence Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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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 1189/3
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Date (When the record was created)
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1887 - 1891
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Description (What the record is about)
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Stevenage: purchase of corn store and coal wharf at Railway Street from John Denton (of Stevenage); includes history of Great Northern Railway Company's (GNR) relationship to Stevenage
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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with plans
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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)
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138
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
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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
- Conveyancing
- Railways
- Coal
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5099710/
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Series information
RAIL 1189
Great Northern Railway Company: Surveyor and Estate Agent: Correspondence Files
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Within the series: RAIL 1189
Great Northern Railway Company: Surveyor and Estate Agent: Correspondence Files
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Stevenage: purchase of corn store and coal wharf at Railway Street from John Denton...
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