Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1848-1948. (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-fonds
Extent and medium
67 boxes.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Material relating to the foundation of the Monmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association, and material relating to legal cases the Association members were involved with or that affected the interests of the Association as a whole, in particular, those relating to railway rates and charges. These cases were heard before several courts and tribunals including the High Court of Justice, the Court of Appeal, the House of Lords, the House of Commons, the Court of Enquiry, Select and Departmental Committees, Royal Commissions, the Railway Rates Tribunal and the Coal Industry National Compensation Tribunal.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into four series: Deeds; Legal Proceedings and Reports; Railway Rates Tribunal; Coal Industry National Compensation Tribunal.
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Conditions governing access
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: L.