Catalogue description British Railways Board: Passenger Marketing Manager and Provincial Services Sector: Records

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Details of AN 176
Reference: AN 176
Title: British Railways Board: Passenger Marketing Manager and Provincial Services Sector: Records
Description:

This series contains records of the Provincial Services Sector. Earlier files were created by the Passenger Marketing Manager but were subsequently maintained by Provincial Services. Comprises records on the provision of provincial (i.e. cross-regional and rural) services including planning, local authority assistance, proposed and actual withdrawal of services

Date: 1963-1995
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

British Railways Board, Chief Passenger Manager, 1963-1969

British Railways Board, Chief Passenger Marketing Manager, 1970-1979

British Railways Board, Passenger Manager (Marketing), 1979-1984

British Railways Board, Provincial Services Sector, 1984-1996

Physical description: 612 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Immediate source of acquisition:

British Railways Board , from 2001, in 2002

Accumulation dates: 1969-1993
Selection and destruction information: Records kept on: closures; local authority contributions for reinstatement of passenger services; party political reactions to closures; rationalisation policy; negotiations with Passenger Transport Executives
Accruals: No future accruals expected
Administrative / biographical background:

The Provincial Services Sector was formed in 1984 and lasted until the privatisation of its functions in 1996.

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