Series GB 2856 (NEW)LT000482 - Lord Ashfield: Reports and Memoranda on Rolling Stock

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GB 2856 (NEW)LT000482

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Lord Ashfield: Reports and Memoranda on Rolling Stock

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  • 1931-1947 (Creation)

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44 units

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GB 2856 (NEW)LT000482 1931-1947 Series 44 units Stanley , Albert Henry , 1874-1948 , 1st Baron Ashfield , MP and President of the Board of Trade

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This series contains tests, drawings and photographs of railway rolling stock, including details of the surface lines of rolling stock replacement programmes, a proposed rolling stock programme for the District, Circle and Metropolitan Lines, Chairman's conference minutes including financial details, National Service for staff, matters approved by the Chairman for submission to the Board, Special Expenditure Requisitions (SERs), air raid precautions, engineering first class traffic, the standardisation of signs, a station proficiency competition and emergency measures on railways.

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Open

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English

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Entry edited from an Archives Hub description and published March 2014.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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This series contains tests, drawings and photographs of railway rolling stock, including details of the surface lines of rolling stock replacement programmes, a proposed rolling stock programme for the District, Circle and Metropolitan Lines, Chairman's conference minutes including financial details, National Service for staff, matters approved by the Chairman for submission to the Board, Special Expenditure Requisitions (SERs), air raid precautions, engineering first class traffic, the standardisation of signs, a station proficiency competition and emergency measures on railways.

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Open

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Language of material

  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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Transport for London (TfL) Corporate Archives

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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