Catalogue description Exeter and Crediton Railway Company
Reference: | RAIL 201 |
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Title: | Exeter and Crediton Railway Company |
Description: |
This series documents the establishment and administration of the Exeter and Crediton Railway Company. Documents mainly consist of minutes as well as four contract plans. |
Date: | 1844-1879 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | EXC |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Exeter and Crediton Railway Company, 1845-1862 |
Physical description: | 4 files and volumes |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The Exeter and Crediton Railway Company was incorporated by act of 1st July 1845. The company was leased by London and South Western Railway Company as from 1st January 1862 and purchased by them under powers conferred by act of 13th July 1876; amalgamation took effect in 1879. London & South Western Railway Company became part of Southern Railway Company as from 1st January 1923 under Railways (Southern Group) Amalgamation Scheme dated 22nd December 1922. |
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