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Catalogue description Department of the Environment: London Transportation Planning Division: Registered Files (LTP series)
| Reference: | AT 74 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Department of the Environment: London Transportation Planning Division: Registered Files (LTP series) |
| Description: |
The records deal with London transport policy, for example, liaison with the Greater London Council (GLC) on urban transport, forward planning for transport in London, categorisation of London's principal roads, fare evasion, the introduction of bus lanes and planning for London railway stations. |
| Date: | 1968-1978 |
| Arrangement: |
The files have been catalogued in former reference order. |
| Related material: |
LP files (pre-1971) are in MT 135 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | LTP file series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Department of the Environment, London Transportation Planning Division, 1971-1976 |
| Physical description: | 36 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2002 Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions |
| Custodial history: | The records were held by the Department of Transport since 1976, and with Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions from 1997. |
| Selection and destruction information: | The files were selected in accordance with PRO's acquision policy relating to the interaction of the state with its citizens and its impact on the environment (2.2.21) |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The London Transportation Planning Division (LTP) was established in the new Department of the Environment in 1971 out of the former Ministry of Transport London Group, London Policy Division. LTP was responsible for London traffic and transportation in relation to road investment, London Transport executive and British Railways, London & South-East services. LTP was renamed as Greater London Transport Division in the latter part of 1976 when the LTP prefix was discontinued and replaced by GLT. |
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