One bound volume of annual reports of directors and statements of accounts for the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company, 1877, 1895-1927, 1929-1933 and 1935.
Papers of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company
This material is held atUniversity of Exeter Archives
- Reference
- GB 29 EUL MS 155
- Dates of Creation
- 1877, 1895-1935
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- One volume.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company was formed by an Act in 1770 to enable trade connections across the Pennines to be improved. The company bought out Douglas Navigation in 1753. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company passed to the British Transport Commission by an Act of 1947.
Access Information
Usual EUL arrangements apply.
Other Finding Aids
Single item only.
Archivist's Note
Description compiled by Charlotte Berry, Archivist, 15 March 2005, and encoded by Karen Atkinson into EAD on 2 June 2005.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual EUL restrictions apply.
Custodial History
Transferred from the Reserve Collection.
Bibliography
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