Catalogue description Hayling Railways Company

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Reference: RAIL 298
Title: Hayling Railways Company
Description:

This series contains records of the Hayling Railways Company and includes minutes of meetings, accounting records and shareholding records.

Date: 1863-1923
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: HAY
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Hayling Railway Company, 1860-1874

London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company, 1846-1923

Physical description: 13 volume(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Accruals: No further accruals expected
Administrative / biographical background:

Incorporated under act of 1860. By act of 1874, company was leased to London, Brighton & South Coast Railway Company for 1000 years from 30th June 1874. Under London Brighton & South Coast Railway (Southern Group) Preliminary Absorption Scheme 1922, dated 23rd December, 1922, Hayling Railways Company was transferred to and absorbed by London, Brighton & South Coast Railway Company at midnight on 31st December 1922. London, Brighton & South Coast Railway Company became part of Southern Railway Company under Railways (Southern Group) Amalgamation Scheme 1922 dated 22nd December 1922.

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