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Catalogue description International Railway Congress Association: XVI Session London, 1954: Records
| Reference: | AN 128 |
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| Title: | International Railway Congress Association: XVI Session London, 1954: Records |
| Description: |
Papers and minutes relating to the organisation of the 1954 international railway congress, including a collection of examples of items available to delegates and their guests, such as programmes of events, brochures, menus and copies of the Congress Daily Journal, (English edition). |
| Date: | 1952-1955 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Physical description: | 75 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure |
| Custodial history: | The collection was kept by Mr C E Whitworth, the English general secretary of the congress, and was donated by his wife Mrs E O Whitworth, on his death. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The International Railway Congress Association is a forum for the management of the railways of the world to exchange their views and to standardise their working practices wherever desirable. It meets every four years in various host countries and the 1954 congress was in Britain. |
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