Catalogue description Post Office: Private Office Papers: Papers of Sir William Barlow

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Reference: POST 124
Title: Post Office: Private Office Papers: Papers of Sir William Barlow
Description:

This series includes reports and speech notes and papers relating to the Post Office Industrial Democracy experiment in the 1970s.

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Note: This series number was initially erroneously allocated to a website series and released as that series; corrected in March 2013 (please see POST 182).
Date: 1945-1980
Held by: The Postal Museum, not available at The National Archives
Originals held at:

The Postal Museum

Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Post Office, 1635-

Physical description: 13 file(s)
Access conditions: No records held at The National Archives for this series
Administrative / biographical background:

Barlow was Chairman of the Post Office in 1977, at the time the Post Office split into two separate functions. He was to have been Chairman of BT as a privatised company but when the government did not go ahead, he returned to the private sector.

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