BW10
Surrey County Council
Description
Records of Surrey County Council concerning Basingstoke Canal 1983.
Date
1983
Reference code
BW10
Access Status
These records are available immediately for research
Administrative / Biographical history
The council bought the parts of the Basingstoke Canal lying within Surrey in 1974. The remainder of the canal being bought by Hampshire County Council. The canal was restored and reopened by 1991 and is now run by a joint management committee, the Basingstoke Canal Authority.
System of arrangement
It has not been possible to ascertain any original structure of record-keeping from the small number of records held for this company. The fonds has therefore been arranged in chronological order.
Associated material
[See also: BW6-9 for records of the Basingstoke Canal during other periods of ownership]