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Ministry of Transport

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Date: 1946-1953
History: The second Ministry of Transport inherited and retained both inland transport and shipping functions, and under an act of 1947 became reponsible for the operation of the railways. In 1953 the ministry merged with the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central)
References: IC; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C281282
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1939-1950: Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments: Enrolments by Deposit, Ministry of Shipping and Ministry of Transport
The National Archives, Kew
LRRO 20
2
1931-2001: Ministry of Transport and successors, Road Safety Division: Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
MT 92
3
1906-1992: Transport Ministries: Bill Papers
The National Archives, Kew
MT 125
4
1945-1987: Treasury Solicitor: Ministry of Transport Legal Branch and successors: Registered Files (L Series)
The National Archives, Kew
TS 77
5
1946-2003: Department of the Environment and successors: Airports Policy Division: Registered Files (APD series)
The National Archives, Kew
AT 94
6
1613-2010: Records created or inherited by the Transport Ministries, and by related bodies, and by the London Passenger Transport Board
The National Archives, Kew
MT
7
1906-1966: Board of Trade: Coastguard Service: Correspondence and Papers
The National Archives, Kew
BT 166
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  Record creator Description of relationship Dates Category of relationship
1
Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation
Successor/Predecessor
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2
Ministry of War Transport
Successor/Predecessor
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