Catalogue description York and North Midland Railway Company
Reference: | RAIL 770 |
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Title: | York and North Midland Railway Company |
Description: |
Miscellaneous records of the York and North Midland Railway Company. |
Date: | 1835-1880 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | YNM |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
York and North Midland Railway Company, 1836-1854 |
Physical description: | 109 files and volumes |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure |
Administrative / biographical background: |
Incorporated by act of 21st June 1836 (6 & 7 Wm 4, cap.81). Under act of 31st July 1854 (17 & 18 Vic, cap.211), this company, together with Leeds Northern Railway Company, was dissolved and vested in York. Newcastle & Berwick Railway Company, thenceforth called North-eastern Railway Company, later known as North Eastern Railway Company. North Eastern Railway Company, Hull & Barnsley Railway Company, and Hull Joint Dock Committee were dissolved and united into one company by name North Eastern Railway Company as from 1st April 1922 by virtue of North Eastern, and Hull & Barnsley railway companies Amalgamation Scheme 1922, dated 1st April 1922. This North Eastern Railway Company became part of London & North Eastern Railway Company as from 1st January 1923 under North Eastern, Eastern and East Scottish Group Amalgamation Scheme 1922, dated 30th December 1922. |
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