Catalogue description Carlisle Citadel Station Committee

Carlisle Citadel Station Committee was appointed in terms of Carlisle Citadel Station Agreement, dated 10th May 1857, confirmed by Carlisle Citadel Station Act (24 and 25 Vic, cap.166) of 22nd July 1861, and comprised four directors from the London and North Western Railway Board, and four from the Caledonian Railway Board.

Carlisle Goods Traffic Committee was appointed under authority of Carlisle Citadel Station Act (36 and 37 Vic, cap.187) of 21st July 1873, and comprised two directors from boards of each of following companies - London and North Western Railway; Midland Railway; Caledonian Railway; and Glasgow and South Western Railway.

Both committees continued until 1922 when the parent companies passed wholly into the London Midland and Scottish Railway Company.