BT 1931944-1964Ministry of War Transport and successors: Commercial Services Division (Transport): Papers
This series contains papers of the Ministry of Transport's Commercial Services Division.
Matters dealt with include exports policy, tonnage requirements, freight rates, flag discrimination, passenger travel, shipping documents, overseas ports and docks, USA and Canadian shipping legislation as it affected British shipping, etc. There are also minutes, papers etc. of various shipping committees and working parties, some of an inter-governmental nature.
Also included in this series are a few post-1960 papers of the Foreign Shipping Relations Division.