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Title
Receipt for transport of goods on the Manchester Leeds Railway
Reference
YA1996.135
Production date
29-10-1847 - 29-10-1847

Creator

Manchester & Leeds Railway Co.Biography Biography
Incorporated on 4th July, 1836, the Manchester & Leeds railway was opened in 4th July 1839. Superintended by George Stephenson, its engineer was Thomas Longridge Gooch, a brother of Daniel Gooch of the GWR. It was incorporated into the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway in 1847.

Scope and Content
Receipt for transport of goods on the Manchester Leeds Railway, issued to Mr Sagar on 29 Oct 1847.
Language
English
Archival history
Archive donated by Mr T. Fogarty, previous provenance unknown
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum

Associated people and organisations

Manchester & Leeds Railway Co.Biography Biography
Incorporated on 4th July, 1836, the Manchester & Leeds railway was opened in 4th July 1839. Superintended by George Stephenson, its engineer was Thomas Longridge Gooch, a brother of Daniel Gooch of the GWR. It was incorporated into the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway in 1847.

Subject
Shipping
Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.

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ITEMYA1996.135 Receipt for transport of goods on the Manchester Leeds Railway