Catalogue description General series drawn from a variety of sources, principally of the pre-nationalisation period
Reference: | Division within RAIL |
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Title: | General series drawn from a variety of sources, principally of the pre-nationalisation period |
Description: |
This artificial collection was accumulated initially by the British Transport Commission following the Transport Act of 1947. The records are drawn from a variety of sources, including the London Passenger Transport Board established by the London Passenger Transport Act of 1933, and from related organisations and private collections. They include:
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Date: | 1680-1996 |
Arrangement: |
These records were arranged into subject groupings by the BTHR Office whose registry system allocated them series references. Records transferred into the BTHR Office in the years following the period of nationalisation up to 1977, related by subject to existing series, joined those series and were given series references. |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 205 series |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
Publication note: |
PRO Records Information Sheet 32 Records relating to Railways (1997) PRO Domestic Records Information Sheet 82 Railways: Staff Records (1998) PRO Domestic Records Information Sheet 81 Railways: administrative and other records (1998) |
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