Catalogue description Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Company: Records

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Reference: RAIL 581
Title: Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Company: Records
Description:

Records of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Company containing minutes, newspaper cuttings and agreements.

Date: 1880-1922
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: RSB
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Company, 1882-1922

Physical description: 100 files and volumes
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1991 Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Company

Accruals: Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background:

Incorporated under Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Act 10th August 1882. Line was worked by Great Western Railway as from 1st January 1906 under agreement dated 2nd July 1906 (Print 644) and absorbed into Great Western Railway as from 1st January 1922 by virtue of Railways Act dated 19th August 1921.

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