Furness Railway Co

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Date:	1844-1986
Places:	Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Transport and communications > Railways
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C123682 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B11646 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1844-1970: minutes, registers, deeds, agreements, drawings, engineers' reports, staff registers, misc records, engineer's dept letter book, minutes of joint committee with Whitehaven, Cleator & Egremont Railway	The National Archives	RAIL 118, 214
2	records	Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Barrow		See County Archivist's report Sep 1976/Jan 1981/Jun 1988
3	1901-23: plan and staff register	Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Barrow	BDX 611, BDX 616	See Annual Return 2010
4	1864-1986: employment registers and papers, with records of successor companies	Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Barrow	BTBR/5	See Annual Return 2014
5	1864: enlarged plan and section of the railway line across the River Calder for the Duddon Crossing	Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Barrow	BDX 787	See Annual Return 2018
6	1867-1927: employment records incl rule books, route cards and examination record book and railway staff publications	Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Barrow	BTBR 6/7	See Annual Return 2018