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Catalogue description Sharpness Docks and Gloucester and Birmingham Navigation Company
| Reference: | RAIL 864 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Sharpness Docks and Gloucester and Birmingham Navigation Company |
| Description: |
Miscellaneous records of the Sharpness Docks and Gloucester and Birmingham Navigation Company. |
| Date: | 1869-1948 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | SND. |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Sharpness Docks and Gloucester and Birmingham Navigation Company, 1935-1947 |
| Physical description: | 133 volume(s) |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
In 1874, Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, Sharpness New Docks and Worcester and Birmingham Canal were incorporated as Sharpness New Docks and Gloucester and Birmingham Navigation, which company were also lessees of Droitwich Canal and Droitwich Junction Canal. Name of company was changed to Sharpness Docks and Gloucester and Birmingham Navigation on 6th June 1935, and undertaking passed to British Transport Commission as from 1st January 1948 under Transport Act, 1947. |
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