Catalogue description Various companies: Royalty and Royal Trains: Records

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Reference: RAIL 1010
Title: Various companies: Royalty and Royal Trains: Records
Description:

This series contains records of the Great Western Railway Company relating to the royal train, its dealings with the royal family concerning travel arrangements, and the funeral of George V. It also contains records of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway relating to the royal train.

Date: 1897-1946
Arrangement:

The papers have been collected from different sources and thus there is no unified system of former reference. The papers have been grouped in chronological order under a main title which gives the railway company from which the papers originate, followed by the event or subject.

Related material:

For related railway records concerning ceremonial and royal events, see:

AN 9

AN 10

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 20 file(s)

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