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Catalogue description Axminster and Lyme Regis Light Railway Company
| Reference: | RAIL 14 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Axminster and Lyme Regis Light Railway Company |
| Description: |
This series documents the establishment and administration of the Axminster and Lyme Regis Light Railway Company and the construction of relevant railway track and associated structures. Records include board minutes, proprietors' minutes and agendas |
| Date: | 1899-1907 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | AXL |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Axminster and Lyme Regis Light Railway Company, 1899-1906 |
| Physical description: | 4 volume(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure |
| Accruals: | No further accruals expected |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Axminster and Lyme Regis Light Railway Company was incorporated under the Light Railways Act of 1896 by an Order of the Light Railway Commissioners confirmed by the Board of Trade 15th June 1899. The company was responsible for the construction of railway track between Axminster and Lyme Regis. In 1907, it was purchased by London & South Western Railway Company as from 1st January 1907 under the latter company's Act of 1906. |
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