Catalogue description Ministry of Transport Council

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Details of MT 51
Reference: MT 51
Title: Ministry of Transport Council
Description:

This series consists of minutes of meetings of the Ministry of Transport Council, together with agenda, reports and memoranda, and a subject index of meetings.

Date: 1919-1922
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of Transport Council, 1919-1922

Physical description: 39 file(s)
Immediate source of acquisition:

In 1968 Ministry of Transport

Administrative / biographical background:

The Council, established shortly after the formation of the Ministry in 1919, was a non-statutory advisory body consisting of the heads of Departments. Its function was to discuss with the Minister the problems confronting the newly formed Ministry. The Council considered many aspects of the Department's responsibilities, particularly the problems posed by the condition of the railways following the 1914-1918 war. The Council ceased to exist after August, 1922.

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