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Catalogue description Forest of Dean Railway Company
| Reference: | RAIL 210 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Forest of Dean Railway Company |
| Description: |
This series documents the establishment and administration of the Forest of Dean Railway Company. Records include minutes of meetings, legal agreements and papers relating to Parliamentary Bills. |
| Date: | 1826-1859 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | FDC |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Forest of Dean Railway Company, 1826-1847 |
| Physical description: | 18 papers and volumes |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
In 1978-2003 British Railways Board |
| Accruals: | Series is not accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Forest of Dean Railway Company was incorporated under Bullo Railway Act 10th June 1809. Bullo Railway Company was dissolved by virtue of Forest of Dean Railway Act of 1826 and re-incorporated by name of Forest of Dean Railway Company. It was purchased by South Wales Railway Company by virtue of South Wales Railway (Amendment) Act 2nd July 1847. |
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