Catalogue description Newhaven and Seaford Sea Defence Commissioners

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Reference: RAIL 511
Title: Newhaven and Seaford Sea Defence Commissioners
Description:

The series consists of printed minutes and reports of the Commissioners.
Date: 1898-1942
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: NSD
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Newhaven and Seaford Sea Defence Commissioners, 1898-1923
Physical description: 4 files and volumes
Administrative / biographical background:

Established under Newhaven & Seaford Defences Act 1898 to construct sea wall between Newhaven and Seaford, cost to be borne by Newhaven Harbour Company; London, Brighton & South Coast Railway Company, landowners; and local authorities. London, Brighton & South Coast Railway Company became part of Southern Railway Company as from 1 January 1923 under Railways (Southern Group) Amalgamation Scheme 1922 dated 22 December 1922.

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