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- 1864-1883 (Creation)
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0.15 linear metres
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The Metropolitan and St John's Wood Railway Company was a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Railway Company. It carried out the construction of a northern extension to the Metropolitan Railway's central London line. An extension between Baker Street and Swiss Cottage was opened in 1868. The line was continued to West Hampstead and Willesden Green in 1879, Harrow in 1880 and Pinner in 1885. The Metropolitan and St John's Wood Railway Company merged with the Metropolitan Railway Company in 1882. The line extensions are now part of the London Underground's Metropolitan Line.
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GB 0074 ACC/1297/MSTJ 1864-1883 Collection 0.15 linear metres Metropolitan and St John's Wood Railway Company
Metropolitan Railway Company
The Metropolitan and St John's Wood Railway Company was a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Railway Company. It carried out the construction of a northern extension to the Metropolitan Railway's central London line. An extension between Baker Street and Swiss Cottage was opened in 1868. The line was continued to West Hampstead and Willesden Green in 1879, Harrow in 1880 and Pinner in 1885. The Metropolitan and St John's Wood Railway Company merged with the Metropolitan Railway Company in 1882. The line extensions are now part of the London Underground's Metropolitan Line.
Received in 1975 as part of an accession of records from London Transport.
Records of the Metropolitan and St John's Wood Railway Company, comprising minutes of Board and Proprietors Meetings.
Records arranged in one series: ACC/1297/MSTJ/01: Minutes.
Available for general access.
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
English
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
November 2009 to February 2010 Metropolitan and St John's Wood Railway Company Company archives Urban transport Organizations Transport organizations Information sources Documents Business records Transport infrastructure Railways Underground railway networks Enterprises Companies Transport companies Public transport Transport Transport planning Urban transport development Metropolitan Railway Company London Underground , Metropolitan Line Hampstead London England UK Western Europe Europe Swiss Cottage Camden Brent Pinner Harrow Middlesex Willesden Harrow (district)
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Received in 1975 as part of an accession of records from London Transport.
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Records of the Metropolitan and St John's Wood Railway Company, comprising minutes of Board and Proprietors Meetings.
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Records arranged in one series: ACC/1297/MSTJ/01: Minutes.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
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- English
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- Latin
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English