Midland Railway Co

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The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date:	1800-2000
Places:	Derby, Derbyshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Transport and communications > Railways
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C101817 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B11900 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1836-1932: proprietors', directors' and committee minutes, accounting records, locomotive and rolling stock records, plans, contracts, traffic records, staff records, papers rel to properties, etc	The National Archives	RAIL 491
2	1867-86: Kimbolton station records	Huntingdonshire Archives		See Annual Report 1985
3	1840-58: corresp, accounts, papers	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds	211	NRA 19415
4	1901-02: South Leeds branch notebook rel to cost of widening the branch	Leeds University Library, Special Collections	317	NRA 25809 Leeds Univ Lib
5	19th-20th cent: books of reference and plans	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	71D77, 107D77, 32D78, 3D87, 40D93, 44D95	See Guide 1996
6	c1901-24: abstracts of leases and papers	Derbyshire Record Office	D5598	NRA 8918 Derbyshire RO misc
7	1851-67: Matlock Bridge register of goods and copy letter book	Derbyshire Record Office	D1161	NRA 17946 Midland
8	1865-1911: correspondence relating to recruitment	Derbyshire Record Office	D6215	NRA 8918 Derbyshire RO misc
9	1882-83: gangers and permanent way department time book for Settle to Carlisle line	Search Engine (National Railway Museum)	2004-7588	See Annual Return 2004
10	1867: tracings (36) showing railway's extension into London, incl plans of Finchley Road station, details of Kentish Town and St Pancras stations and technical drawings	Search Engine (National Railway Museum)	2004-8444	See Annual Return 2004
11	additional records	Derbyshire Record Office	D6346	See Annual Return 2005
12	1886-1914: Midland Railway Locomotive Superintendent, Derby: accounts ledgers	Search Engine (National Railway Museum)	2006-7264 to 7266	See Annual Return 2006
13	1899-1899: paper relating to the building of the Disley Tunnel by G.S.F. Rutty	Search Engine (National Railway Museum)	1997-204	NRA 32928 National Railway
14	1890-1899: business records	Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)	AD2355	See Annual Return 2014
15	1889-1960: staff book	Nottinghamshire Archives	8748	See Annual Return 2015