Catalogue description Alcester Railway Company

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Reference: RAIL 6
Title: Alcester Railway Company
Description:

This series documents the establishment and administration of the Alcester Railway Company, and the construction of relevant railway track.

Records include directors' and general minutes, agreements, specifications and estimates, petitions and correspondence.
Date: 1872-1879
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: ALC
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Alcester Railway Company, 1872-1883
Physical description: 14 files and volumes
Administrative / biographical background:

The Alcester Railway Company was incorporated under Alcester Railway Act on 6th August 1872. The company was vested in the Great Western and Stratford on Avon railway companies by Great Western Railway Company's Act of 22nd July 1878. Under the Great Western Railway Act 20th August 1883, Stratford on Avon and Great Western railway companies were amalgamated, as from 1st July, 1883.

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