Collection GB 0074 ACC/0469 - RAILWAYS

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/0469

Title

RAILWAYS

Date(s)

  • 1845-1908 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.07 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

There is no unifying factor to these papers (e.g. that they relate to property owned by one estate or family or the legal work of one office), they were simply collected for their antiquarian interest before being passed to the archive.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/0469 1845-1908 Collection 0.07 linear metres Northern and Southern Railway
Windsor, Staines and South Western Railway

There is no unifying factor to these papers (e.g. that they relate to property owned by one estate or family or the legal work of one office), they were simply collected for their antiquarian interest before being passed to the archive.

Records donated to the Archive in June 1952.

Plans for the Northern and Southern Railway from Staines to Uxbridge and Harefield, 1845; plans for a projected railway through Acton, Old Brentford, Hounslow, Bedfont, Stanwell and Staines, Isleworth and Twickenham; book of reference of the Windsor, Staines and South Western Railway, 1847. Also assorted sales catalogues for live and dead stock, farm stock, growing crops, corn, furniture, bricks, 1850-1908.

ACC/0469-1: Sales catalogues; ACC/0469-2: Plans; ACC/0469-3: Book of Reference.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

English

Fit

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.

August to October 2010. Hounslow London Hounslow (district) Surrey Stanwell Acton Isleworth Western Europe Europe UK England Middlesex Ealing Windsor , Staines and South Western Railway Northern and Southern Railway Railways Maps Railway lines Transport infrastructure Railway infrastructure Visual materials Plans Industry Construction industry Railway construction Information sources Documents Auction particulars Sales catalogues Harefield Hillingdon Uxbridge Twickenham Brentford Bedfont Richmond upon Thames Staines

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records donated to the Archive in June 1952.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Plans for the Northern and Southern Railway from Staines to Uxbridge and Harefield, 1845; plans for a projected railway through Acton, Old Brentford, Hounslow, Bedfont, Stanwell and Staines, Isleworth and Twickenham; book of reference of the Windsor, Staines and South Western Railway, 1847. Also assorted sales catalogues for live and dead stock, farm stock, growing crops, corn, furniture, bricks, 1850-1908.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

ACC/0469-1: Sales catalogues; ACC/0469-2: Plans; ACC/0469-3: Book of Reference.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area