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CENTRAL BAHIA RAILWAY TRUST


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-045

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: CENTRAL BAHIA RAILWAY TRUST

Date(s): 1909-1945

Level of description: Collection

Extent: One production unit.

Name of creator(s): Central Bahia Railway Trust

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The trust was set up in 1902 to administer the £1,135,000 Government bonds paid by the Government of Brazil on 24 April 1902 when it compulsorily purchased the railway undertaking of the Central Bahia Railway Company Limited. The trust was wound up in 1945.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Minute book of the trustees of the Central Bahia Railway Trust.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One item.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright 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:

Deposited at Guildhall Library by Bischoff & Co in 1990. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note:

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: January to May 2011.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Compulsory purchase | Planning process | Town and country planning | Urban development
Investment trusts | Investment | Finance
Railway companies | Railway transport | Transport
Railway organizations | Transport organizations | Organizations
Financial resources
Transport companies

Personal names

Corporate names
Central Bahia Railway Trust

Places
Brazil | South America