Papers on electric railways, 1898 - 1908
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with the Director of Works concerning various electric railway and power bills, including an index of bills, 1898-1907.
Correspondence concerning requests for further information on the following bills, 1906: North West London Railway Company Bill; Corporation of London (Blackfriars and other bridges) Bill; Metropolitan District Railway Bill; City of London Electric Lighting Company Bill; and Additional Electric Power Supply (London) Bill.
Correspondence with the Director of Works concerning railways outside the five mile radius which affect the Royal Observatory in some way, 1898-1905, with an index of correspondence.
Correspondence with the Director of Works and London County Council concerning the London County Council Tramways, 1898-1902.
Copies of the following Bills, with related correspondence, 1908: London Electric Supply Bill, 1908; London District Electricity Supply Bill, 1908; and London (Westminster and Kensington) Electric Supply Companies Bill, 1908.
Dates
- Creation: 1898 - 1908
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
D10
Finding aid date
2006-03-30 10:41:21+00:00
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