Catalogue description Coventry Canal Navigation Company

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Reference: RAIL 818
Title: Coventry Canal Navigation Company
Description:

Miscellaneous books and records, stock and share registers, minutes and reports of the Coventry Canal Navigation Company.
Date: 1767-1948
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: CVC.
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Coventry Canal Navigation Company, 1768-1947
Physical description: 280 volume(s)
Publication note:

For further information see, inter alia:- Bradshaw's Manual 1923 Bradshaw's "Canals and Navigable Rivers of England and Wales" Priestley's "Navigable Rivers, Canals and Railways" Stock Exchange Official Year Book
Administrative / biographical background:

First act obtained 29th January 1768 (8 Geo III, cap.36) forming "Company of Proprietors of Coventry Canal Navigation".

Company passed into British Transport Commission by virtue of Part 2 of Schedule of Transport Act 1947.

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