London, Midland & Scottish Railway Co

This page summarises records created by this Business

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:	London
Functions, occupations and activities:	Transport and communications > Railways
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C124549 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B11729 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	19th cent-20th cent: historical and misc collections, misc records incl papers rel to reorganisation, and personal files rel to directors	The National Archives	RAIL 1007-08, 1015, 1057, 1148-50 1153 1155
2	19th-20th cent: plans rel to Cheshire, Shropshire and North Wales railways	North East Wales Archives (NEWA), Hawarden (formerly Flintshire Record Office)	D/RD	NRA 37744 Dean
3	c1859-1914: Horwich locomotive works records	Bolton Archives and Local Studies Service	ZZ/57	NRA 27569
4	1870-1876: copy registers, letter books, station receipts, parcels, rolling stock, bills, memoranda etc, for Dronfield Station	Derbyshire Record Office	D8025	NRA 21588 Dronfield station
5	1870-1949: railway electrification corresp and papers	The National Archives	RAIL 416-33
6	1871-1969: records	Cheshire Archives and Local Studies	NPR	NRA 33489 British Rail
7	c1872-1935: Salford and area railway plans	Salford City Archives	U3 U4	NRA 20014 Salford plans
8	c1875-1943: staff registers and misc papers	Cheshire Archives and Local Studies	DDX 439	NRA 5236 Cheshire
9	c1875-1950: staff register and list of residential pass holders rel to Dore and Totley station, Sheffield	Sheffield City Archives	X72	See Annual Return 2007
10	1878-1901: Keswick station records	Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle		See Archivist's report Sept 1986
11	1879-1959: Southwaite station records	Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle		See Archivist's report June 1967
12	c1896-1950: records of Goole docks incl property, rating assessments, corresp files of the LMS Hull superintendent	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	DPD	NRA 17360 British Docks
13	1903-49: Irish Northern Counties Committee minutes and accounts	Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)	UTA	See Deputy Keeper's Report 1960-65 p46
14	1909-1928: memoranda, accounts, corresp rel to Grange over Sands railway station	Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal		See Quarterly report, Jan-Mar 1995
15	1913-1936: accounts, corresp	See information in published source		See Wendy Habgood, Chartered accountants in England & Wales 1994
16	1920-1929: Trent and Mersey canal maintenance notebook	Waterways Archive, Gloucester	TWA 2008/20	See Annual Return 2008
17	1920 - 1939: excursion tickets for 'A Day Out in Shakespeare's Company'; includes admission to Shakespeare associated properties	Shakespeare Birthplace Trust	DR1256
18	c1920-60: mineral, iron, steel, cinders and limestone rate books	Derbyshire Record Office	D4623	NRA 8918 Derbyshire RO misc
19	1922-1948: Scottish Division records	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	BR/LMS	See Annual Report 1969
20	1922-1948: signalbox registers, diagram books, papers	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD422	NRA 38000 Smith
21	1923: plans	Cheshire Archives and Local Studies	D 4883	NRA 5236 Cheshire
22	1923-1931: ledger containing details of rates paid on land owned by the former Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway and by the Shropshire Union Canal	Warwickshire County Record Office	CR3711	See Annual Return 2001
23	1923-47: plans	Buckinghamshire Archives	DX998	See Annual Report 1988
24	1923-1948: general meeting reports, directors' diaries, misc papers and line diagrams	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD360	NRA 37044 Macdonald
25	c1923-48: abstracts of leases, transportation rates book, account book	Derbyshire Record Office	D5598	NRA 8918 Derbyshire RO misc
26	1923-1953: minutes of agreements books	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	BR/LMS	See Annual Return 1998
27	1924-29: Market Harborough station book of claims	Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for	DE3582	See Annual Report 1989 p11
28	c1925-1970: civil engineering drawings, architectural plans and track diagrams	Search Engine (National Railway Museum)		See Brief Summary of Archive Collections in the National Railway Museum (1996)
29	1927-1966: Harbour Master's register of shipping at Deganwy Dock	Conwy Archive Service	CX679	See Annual Return 2017
30	1928-1956: mineral rate book, Lindsay colliery, Wigan	Archives: Wigan & Leigh	Acc 2765
31	1931-1935: agreements	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale	WYC:1426
32	1932-50: agreements	Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Barrow	BDX 410	See Annual Return 2002
33	1934: rating plans (printed) for various LMSR stations	Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven	TBR 1/3	See Annual Return 2012
34	1935-57: letterbook	Dundee University Archive, Records Management and Museum Services	MS 105/9	NRA 16125 Shiell
35	c1940-45: surveyors notebook and deeds register	Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies		See Annual Report 1990
36	1943-1947: wage sheets	Shropshire Archives	Acc 7116	See Annual Return 2004
37	1943-66: Queens Ferry, Flint, Nannerch, Mostyn station records	North East Wales Archives (NEWA), Hawarden (formerly Flintshire Record Office)		See Annual Report 1975
38	1953-1955: mineral rate book for coke transported from Hawarden Bridge	North East Wales Archives (NEWA), Hawarden (formerly Flintshire Record Office)	801	See Annual Return 1998