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Catalogue description North and South Western Junction Railway Company: Records
| Reference: | RAIL 521 |
|---|---|
| Title: | North and South Western Junction Railway Company: Records |
| Description: |
Under the North and South Western Junction Railway Act, 1871 the company was leased to the London and North Western, the Midland and the North London railway companies and a Committee set up to manage the undertaking which was absorbed in the London Midland and Scottish Railway Company in 1923. The eries consists principally of Board and Committee minutes. |
| Date: | 1851-1923 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | NSW |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
North and South Western Junction Railway Company, 1851-1923 |
| Physical description: | 22 volume(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
BRB (Residuary) Ltd |
| Accruals: | No further accruals expected |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Incorporated under act of 24th July 1851. Under the North & South Western Junction Railway Act 14th August 1871 the undertaking was leased in perpetuity, in terms of an agreement dated 25th April 1871 scheduled to the Act, to the London & North Western, the Midland and the North London railway companies, and a joint committee for the management of the company was to be appointed in the terms of the Act. The lease was to take effect from 1st January 1871. The North and South Western Junction Railway Company was vested in the London Midland & Scottish Railway Company as from 1st January 1923 under the London Midland & Scottish Railway Preliminary Absorption Scheme 1923 dated 3rd April 1923. |
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