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Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, solicitors’ report
1875
solicitors’ report on railway and other bills. (For use of Directors only), Session 1875.
Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company Bill
1875
A Bill for conferring further Powers on the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company, with relation to their undertaking. Session 1875.
Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Capital account and gross revenue account
1875-1880
Yearly 1875-80. Probably refers to Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company and gives detailed subdivisions.
Hornby Letters
1 Dec 1871 - Dec 1875
Letters referring to the Hornby Estate belonging to John Foster, Lord of the Manor. Many from solicitors about property dealings. Railway letters include references to the Fosters’ interests in the ...
Two issues of The London Gazette.
1868, 1876
25 Dec. 1868 edition contains notice of dissolution of partnership between John Foster the elder, William Foster, Jonas Foster, Abraham Briggs Foster and John Foster the younger. From 11 Dec. 1868 bus...
Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Papers
1868-1884
Includes comparative weekly receipts, July to Dec. 1868-73. Two lists, 1874-5 and 1875-6, of Directors, members of various committees, and standing orders of the Board. Details of stock and share issu...
File of miscellaneous papers and statistical records.
1835-1950
Includes leaflets and press cuttings about the trade through the period. Leaflets on Parish Church of Queensbury, 1845-1945. Catalogue of Library of Black Dyke Mills Literary and Scientific Institute,...
XIII. PARTNERSHIP PAPERS. 1868-1884
1868-1884
191. Two issues of The London Gazette. 1868, 1876. 25 Dec. 1868 edition contains notice of dissolution of partnership between John Foster the elder, William Foster, Jonas Foster, Abraham Briggs Foste...
XI. INCOMING LETTERS: SPECIFIC SUBJECTS 1849-1880
c.1849-1880
(Most are extracted from Private Letter files) 166. Miscellaneous Banking. 1849-62. There are three main types of letters. Correspondence from banks about banking services and accounts, e.g. Allian...
X. PRIVATE LETTERS. 1846-1902
c.1846-1902
(Most letter-bundles in sections X, XI, and XII contain several hundred letters each) 132. Private Letters i.Jan. 1846-Dec. 1856. Letters and telegrams to Messrs John Foster & Sons with some copies...
XIV. RAILWAYS. 1852-1884
1852-1884
(Some of this material is of special interest as it would have been available only to directors of the railway companies.) Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway (See also section on Halifax & Ovenden J...