Catalogue description Severn and Wye and Severn Bridge Railway Company
Reference: | RAIL 603 |
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Title: | Severn and Wye and Severn Bridge Railway Company |
Description: |
Miscellaneous records of the Severn and Wye and Severn Bridge Railway Company. |
Date: | 1879-1898 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | SYB |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Severn and Wye and Severn Bridge Railway Company, 1879-1894 |
Physical description: | 11 volume(s) |
Administrative / biographical background: |
Incorporated under Severn & Wye & Severn Bridge Railway Act 21st July 1879, being an amalgamation of Severn & Wye Railway & Canal Company and Severn Bridge Railway Company. This company was vested in Great Western Railway Company and Midland Railway Company jointly as from 1st July 1894 by Great Western and Midland railway companies' (Severn & Wye & Severn Bridge Railway) Act 17th August 1894. Midland Railway Company was amalgamated into London Midland and Scottish Railway as from 1st January 1923 under North Western Midland and West Scottish Group Amalgamation Scheme 30th December 1922. London Midland and Scottish, and Great Western Railways Joint Committee (Severn & Wye & Severn Bridge Railway) was vested in British Transport Commission under the Transport Act 1947. |
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