Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
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- Trustees of the Foss navigation (Original); 1793-1853
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
Created by private act of Parliament in 1793, the trustees were a private body, funded by tolls on goods carried. Suffered financial and management difficulties. The corporation obtained an Act of Parliament to take over the navigation in 1853.
Function transferred to corporation in 1853.
Places
Legal status
Created by 33 Geo III c. 99 (priv act). Ended by 16 & 17 Vic c. 56 (local and personal act)
Functions, occupations and activities
Constructed Foss navigation.
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General context
Created by private act of Parliament in 1793, the trustees were a private body, funded by tolls on goods carried. Suffered financial and management difficulties. The corporation obtained an Act of Parliament to take over the navigation in 1853.
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Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa
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VCH York