Catalogue description Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Company
Reference: | RAIL 37 |
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Title: | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Company |
Description: |
This series documents the establishment and administration of the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Company, the construction of railway track and the purchase of rolling stock. Records include minutes of meetings of proprietors, board and committees; agreements, contracts and plans; and records of locomotive stock. |
Date: | 1835-1846 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | BGR |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Company, 1836-1846 |
Physical description: | 27 files, rolls and volumes |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Company was incorporated under the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Act of 22nd April 1836. In 1846, the company was incorporated into, and formed part of, the Midland Railway Company under an act of 3rd August 1846. |
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