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- 1839 (Creation)
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10 leaves
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Biographical history
The North Midland Railway to Masborough opened on 11 May 1840.
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GB 0096 MS 997 1839 Collection (fonds) 10 leaves Unknown
The North Midland Railway to Masborough opened on 11 May 1840.
Provenance unknown, but given the subject matter it is possible that it came to the Library as part of the Goldsmith's Collection.
Contract between the North Midland Railway Company and Joel Buxton for the building of Masborough station in Yorkshire, 16 Dec 1839. Includes specification and prices for materials.
Single item
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Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
English
Collection level description.
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. 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. Feb 2002 Buxton , Joel , fl 1839 , [engineer] Construction industry England Europe Industry Masbrough North Midland Railway Company Railway construction Railway stations Rotherham Transport infrastructure UK Western Europe West Riding Yorkshire London
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Provenance unknown, but given the subject matter it is possible that it came to the Library as part of the Goldsmith's Collection.
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Contract between the North Midland Railway Company and Joel Buxton for the building of Masborough station in Yorkshire, 16 Dec 1839. Includes specification and prices for materials.
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Single item
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Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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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