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D1391 - Cromford Canal Company - 1842
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1391
Title
Cromford Canal Company
Date
1842
Description
permits
Level
Fonds
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator
Cromford Canal Company
Administrative History
The Cromford Canal between Langley Mill and Cromford, with a branch in Pinxton, was authorised by Act of Parliament in 1789, but not fully opened until 1794. It was taken over by the Midland Railway in 1870 and finally abandoned in 1944.
Custodial History
These records were deposited in Derbyshire Record Office in April 1974.
Organisation Sub-Type
Canal companies
Related Material
See also D1366 etc.
Term
Business
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Type
Cromford
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