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WATFORD JOINT RAILWAY COMMITTEE - METROPOLITAN AND LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/1297/WAT

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: WATFORD JOINT RAILWAY COMMITTEE - METROPOLITAN AND LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS

Date(s): 1926-1947

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.3 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Metropolitan Railway Company
London North Eastern Railway Company

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Watford Joint Railway Committee was a joint undertaking of the Metropolitan Railway Company and the London North Eastern Railway Company. It was formed to construct a branch of the Metropolitan Railway to Watford, now part of the London Underground Metropolitan Line.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Watford Joint Railway Committee; including minutes of Committee meetings; general ledger; journal; cash book and financial accounts.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

ACC/1297/WAT/01: Minutes; ACC/1297/WAT/23: Financial.

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
London North Eastern Railway Company
London Underground | Metropolitan Line
Metropolitan Railway Company

Places
Watford | Hertfordshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe