Catalogue description Wimbledon and Croydon Railway Company

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Reference: RAIL 751
Title: Wimbledon and Croydon Railway Company
Description:

Minutes of proprietors' and directors' meetings and other records of the Wimbledon and Croydon Railway Company.

Date: 1852-1867
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: WCR
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Wimbledon and Croydon Railway Company, 1853-1866

Physical description: 5 volume(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

In 1980-2003 British Railways Board

Accruals: No further accruals expected
Administrative / biographical background:

Incorporated 8th July 1853. By act of 21st July 1856, line was leased to London, Brighton & South Coast Railway Company and was transferred to that Company absolutely on 1st January 1866. 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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