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  • Title
    National Railway Museum Corporate Archive
  • Reference
    CORP/NRM
  • Production date
    1973
  • Creator
    • National Railway Museum, YorkBiography
    • Locomotion, ShildonBiography
  • Scope and Content
    This collection consists of the internal records of the National Railway Museum and documents its corporate functions and activities.
  • Extent
    2501 items
  • Archival history
    Corporate records generated by the Science Museum Group (public records) which have a future research or historical value relating to the operation of our organization are selected for permanent retention and transferred to the archive collections at each site under the Public Records Act (1958).
  • Level of description
    SUB-FONDS
  • Repository name
    National Railway Museum, York
  • Conditions governing access
    Material is available to researchers through the relevant Science Museum Group archive centre.
  • Conditions governing Reproduction
    Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.
  • Related object
  • Appraisal
    The Science Museum Group historic public records have been selected according to the Science Museum Group Retention Schedule and National Archives collecting guidelines for the Public Records Act (1958), and in any areas of doubt, at the discretion of the Science Museum Group Corporate Information team and the archives service.
  • System of arrangement
    Fonds level arrangement reflects the Science Museum Group corporate structure. Series level arrangement reflects the Science Museum Group file plan and Retention Schedule for corporate records, mirroring the corporate function and activity structure.
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