Catalogue description Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway Company

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Reference: RAIL 36
Title: Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway Company
Description:

This series documents the establishment and administration of the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway Company, and the construction of railway track and associated buildings.

Records include minutes of meetings of proprietors, board and committees and contracts, specifications and plans of the construction of the line and buildings.
Date: 1836-1844
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: BDJ
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
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Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway Company, 1836-1844
Physical description: 32 files, rolls and volumes
Administrative / biographical background:

The Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway Company was incorporated under the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway Act of May 1836.

In 1844, under an act of 10th May 1844, the Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway Company, the Midland Counties Railway Company, and North Midland Railway Company were consolidated and incorporated into the Midland Railway Company.

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