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BRB (Residuary) Ltd

This page summarises records created by this Organisation

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: 2001-
History: Holding company owned by the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) to administer the residual property and business of the former British Railways Board.Upon the dissolution of the SRA under the Railways Act 2005, ownership of BRB (Residuary) Ltd passed to the Secretary of State for Transport.
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central)
References: organisation's website; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C285353
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1802-2019: Records created or inherited by the British Transport Commission, the British Railways Board, and related bodies
The National Archives, Kew
AN
2
1844-1857: Birmingham and Oxford Junction Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 39
3
1843-1863: Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Dudley Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 44
4
1845-1867: Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Stour Valley Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 45
5
1832-1886: Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 57
6
1841-1901: Bridport Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 69
7
1807-1892: Bristol and Exeter Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 75
8
1867-1927: Cardiff Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 97
9
1853-1895: Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 99
10
1901-1922: Cleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors Light Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 120
11
1861-1923: Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 123
12
1852-1887: Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 125
13
1873-1964: Coleford Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 126
14
1865-1925: East London Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 178
15
1867-1948: Easton and Church Hope Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 188
16
1765-1872: Great Western and Brentford Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 237
17
1898-1947: Great Western and Great Central Railways Joint Committee
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 239
18
1809-1864: Great Western Railway Company: Parliamentary Bill Papers
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 280
19
1879-1898: Helston Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 299
20
1858-1885: Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 300
21
1879-1882: Hundred of Hoo Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 320
22
1860-1924: Isle of Wight Central Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 328
23
1868-1887: Isle of Wight (Newport Junction) Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 329
24
1847-1904: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 343
25
1862-1882: Launceston and South Devon Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 348
26
1825-1922: Liskeard and Looe Union Canal Company (afterwards Liskeard and Looe Railway Company)
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 367
27
1852-1923: London, Chatham and Dover Railway Company, formerly the East Kent Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 415
28
1842-1938: Manchester South Junction and Altrincham Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 465
29
1835-1923: Maryport and Carlisle Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 472
30
1866-1959: Mersey Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 475
31
1859-1866: Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 476
32
1855-1923: Mid Kent (Bromley to St. Mary Cray) Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 478
33
1845-1860: Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 513
34
1851-1923: North and South Western Junction Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 521
35
1893-1923: Nottingham Joint Station Committee
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 546
36
1886-1923: Nottingham Suburban Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 547
37
1837-1863: Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 558
38
1859-1898: Pembroke and Tenby Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 559
39
1856-1923: Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 567
40
1883-1936: Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 574
41
1872-1887: Ryde and Newport Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 591
42
1845-1881: Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway Company (including Shrewsbury and Hereford Joint Committee)
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 617
43
1859-1876: Sirhowy Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 624
44
1840-1924: South Devon Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 631
45
1845-1867: South Staffordshire Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 638
46
1843-1865: South Wales Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 640
47
1922-1947: Southern Railway Company: Stock and Share Registers, etc.
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 646
48
1863-1901: Staines and West Drayton Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 659
49
1845-1904: Vale of Neath Railway Company
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 704
50
1861-1948: Weymouth and Portland Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 741
51
1848-1863: Wolverhampton Joint Committees
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 759
52
1845-1969: London and North Western Railway Company: Agreements, Conveyances, Contracts and Deeds
The National Archives, Kew
RAIL 791
53
1947-1996: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Industrial Relations and Employee Relations Departments: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 171
54
1928-1994: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Personnel Department
The National Archives, Kew
AN 174
55
1969-1991: British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL): Board Minutes and Papers
The National Archives, Kew
AN 180
56
1967 - 1994: British Railways Board: InterCity: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 182
57
1969-1993: British Railways Board: Director of Projects and Chief Projects Officer: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 184
58
1949-1994: British Railways Board: Director Parcels and Predecessors: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 187
59
1930-1995: British Railways Board: Network SouthEast: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 188
60
1969 - 1992: British Railways Board: National Road Transport Organisation: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 190
61
1932-1999: British Railways Board: Secretary's Department: Files
The National Archives, Kew
AN 192
62
1957-1994: British Railways Board: Director Channel Tunnel and Predecessors: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 191
63
1949-1977: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: West Coast Main Line Electrification Project: Records
AN 193
64
1974-1988: British Railways Board: Controller Corporate Pensions and Co-ordinator Private Capital; Papers of C G Lewin
The National Archives, Kew
AN 198
65
1948-1996: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Financial Planning: Investment and New Works: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 199
66
1953-1998: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Financial Planning: Corporate Planning: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 200
67
1979-1997: British Railways Board: Railfreight Distribution: Policy Files
The National Archives, Kew
AN 205
68
1989-1996: British Railways Board: Quality Through People Office: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 195
69
1985-1987: British Railways Board:British Transport Advertising Ltd: records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 196
70
1962-1966: British Railways Board: Central Planning Unit: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 201
71
1959-1994: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Director Trainload Freight and Predecessors: Minutes, Correspondence and Papers
AN 209
72
1979-1993: British Railways Board: Organising for Quality Office and Steering Group: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 197
73
1970-1992: British Railways Board: Transportation Systems and Market Research Limited (Transmark): Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 202
74
1980-1997: British Railways Board: London Rail Development Projects: Records
AN 203
75
1978-1993: British Railways Board: Charterail Limited: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 204
76
1981-1995: British Railways Board: Railfreight Distribution: Senior Officers Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 206
77
1984-1996: British Railways Board: Railfreight Distribution: European Business
The National Archives, Kew
AN 207
78
1948-1997: British Railways Board: Safety Directorate and Predecessors: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 208
79
1941-1993: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Meldon Quarry: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 210
80
1949-1984: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Management Recruitment and Training: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 212
81
1975-1997: British Railways Board: London Rail Development Projects: Correspondence and papers
The National Archives, Kew
AN 211
82
1996: British Railways Board: Secretary's Department: Files: Digital Records formerly in AN 192
The National Archives, Kew
AN 214
83
1976-1989: Papers of Sir Peter Parker: Chairman of British Rail from 1976-1983
The National Archives, Kew
AN 215
84
From 2000: BRB (Residuary) Ltd Website
The National Archives, Kew
AN 216
85
From 2008: British Rail Property Group Website
The National Archives, Kew
AN 217
86
From 2004: Rail Safety and Standards Board Website
The National Archives, Kew
AN 221
87
From 2019: Crossrail International Website
The National Archives, Kew
AN 222
88
1948-1964: British Railways: Southern Region: Marine Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 44
89
1954-1992: British Railways: Eastern Area Board: Minutes and Papers
The National Archives, Kew
AN 118
90
1966-1975: British Railway Board: Review of Railway Field Organisation: Papers
The National Archives, Kew
AN 124
91
1913-1978: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Southern Region: Records
The National Archives, Kew
AN 151
92
1942-1968: British Railways: Southern Region: Chief Regional Officer's Files
The National Archives, Kew
AN 157
93
1956-1989: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Design Panel: Committee Minutes
The National Archives, Kew
AN 164
94
1936-1961: British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Chief Accountant Western Region: Ledgers of Expenditure on New and Improved Works
The National Archives, Kew
AN 165
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1
British Railways Board
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2
Strategic Rail Authority
Successor/Predecessor
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