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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5591
TitleCromford and High Peak Railway
Date1967
DescriptionPhotograph album re last train on the Cromford & High Peak railway, 1967
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorCromford and High Peak Railway
Administrative HistoryThis album contains photographs of the last tram on the Cromford & High Peak railway, together with a summary history. The Cromford & High Peak Railway was created by Acts of Parliament in May 1825, soon after the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway. In the first of the Acts, the railway was envisaged as "a Railway or Tramroad for passage of waggons and other carriages, to be propelled thereon by Stationary or Locomotive Steam Engines or other sufficient power".
Custodial HistoryThis item was donated to the Record Office in October 2001.
Organisation Sub-TypeRailway companies
Related MaterialFor other materials relating to the Cromford & High Peak Railway, see D855 and D888.
TermBusiness

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Cromford, Whaley Bridge; Cromford and High Peak Railway; 1831-1969; mineral and freight railway
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Cromford 
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