Catalogue description Midland Railway Company: Records
Reference: | RAIL 491 |
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Title: | Midland Railway Company: Records |
Description: |
The series contains the minutes of the court of proprietors, the board of directors and various committees; accountant's and engineer's records; contracts, specifications and plans; locomotive and rolling stock records; stock and share registers; staff records; architectural drawings relating to St Pancras station and hotel by George Gilbert Scott. Electronic images of selected pieces of these records can be searched online through our partner website. (Please Note: Pieces 969-1016, 1021-1043, 1058-1063, 1068-1076, 1078, 1080 only have been digitised) |
Date: | 1832-1952 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | MID |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Midland Railway Company, 1844-1923 |
Physical description: | 1265 bundles, rolls and volumes |
Access conditions: | Open |
Accruals: | No further accruals are expected. |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The Midland Railway Company was incorporated by the amalgamation of the North Midland, Midland Counties, and Birmingham and Derby Railways companies under Act of 10 May 1844. The company was vested in the London Midland and Scottish Railway Company as from 1 January 1923. |
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