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HOUNSLOW AND METROPOLITAN RAILWAY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/1297/H&M

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: HOUNSLOW AND METROPOLITAN RAILWAY

Date(s): 1880-1903

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.2 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Hounslow and Metropolitan Railway Company

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Hounslow and Metropolitan Railway Company was formed in 1880, operating a railway between the Metropolitan District Railway's Mill Hill Park Station (near Acton) and Hounslow. The line was later incorporated into the District Line, and in 1933 became part of the Piccadilly Line.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Hounslow and Metropolitan Railway, comprising Finance Committee minutes; Board Meeting minutes; and General Meeting minutes.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

These records are arranged in one series: ACC/1297/H&M/01: Minutes.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Finding aids:

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Received in 1975 as part of an accession of records from London Transport.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: 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.

Date(s) of descriptions: November 2009 to February 2010


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Public transport | Transport
Transport companies | Companies | Enterprises
Transport organizations | Organizations
Underground railway networks | Railways | Transport infrastructure
Urban transport | Transport
Urban transport development | Transport planning | Transport
Company archives

Personal names

Corporate names
Hounslow and Metropolitan Railway Company
London Underground | District Line
London Underground | Piccadilly Line

Places
Hounslow (district) | Hounslow | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe