Catalogue description Lymington Railway Company
Reference: | RAIL 1192 |
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Title: | Lymington Railway Company |
Description: |
This series contains records of the Lymington Railway and includes a register of shareholders. |
Date: | 1874-1879 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Lymington Railway, 1856-1878 |
Physical description: | 1 volume(s) |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2000 British Railways Board |
Custodial history: | Transferred to the London and South Western Railway in 1878, to the Southern Railway in 1923, to the British Transport Commission in 1948, and to the British Railways Board in 1962. |
Accruals: | Series is accruing |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The Lymington Railway was incorporated by their act of 1856. It was acquired by the London and South Western Railway in 1878 under powers obtained by the South-Western Railway (General) Act 1860. The London and South Western Railway was absorbed by the Southern Railway Company in 1923. The Southern Railway was absorbed by the British Transport Commission in 1948. |
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