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Catalogue description Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Company
| Reference: | RAIL 46 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Company |
| Description: |
This series documents the establishment and administration of the Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Company, and the construction of relevant track and associated structures. Records include minutes and reports of directors, share holders and committee meetings, stock and share registers, accountants' records and agreements, contracts, specifications and plans. |
| Date: | 1836-1848 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | BAW |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Company, 1837-1847 |
| Physical description: | 54 files, rolls and volumes |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Company was incorporated under the Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Company Act of 15th July 1837. By an act of 1847, the Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Company, together with the Wear and Derwent Railway Company, the Weardale Extension Railway Company and the Shildon Tunnel Company, amalgamated with the Wear Valley Railway Company. |
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