Catalogue description British Rail Property Board and predecessor: Headquarters Files

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Details of AN 169
Reference: AN 169
Title: British Rail Property Board and predecessor: Headquarters Files
Description:

Records of the management of land and buildings. These are records of the main British Rail Property board.

Date: 1936-1986
Related material:

Records of the regions of the Property Board (not yet accessioned).

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

British Rail Property Board, 1970-

British Railways Board Estate Manager, 1962-1970

British Transport Commission, British Railways Estate Manage, 1948-1962

Physical description: 1145 file(s)
Immediate source of acquisition:

British Railways Board

Selection and destruction information: Selection to show policy and administrative developments
Administrative / biographical background:

After nationalisation in 1948 an Estate Manager, at board level, controlled land management. The British Rail Property Board was formed in 1970

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