IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 2856 (NEW)LT000482
Held at: Transport for London (TfL) Corporate Archives
Title: Lord Ashfield: Reports and Memoranda on Rolling Stock
Date(s): 1931-1947
Level of description: Series
Extent: 44 units
Name of creator(s): Stanley | Albert Henry | 1874-1948 | 1st Baron Ashfield | MP and President of the Board of Trade
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
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CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
This series contains tests, drawings and photographs of railway rolling stock, including details of the surface lines of rolling stock replacement programmes, a proposed rolling stock programme for the District, Circle and Metropolitan Lines, Chairman's conference minutes including financial details, National Service for staff, matters approved by the Chairman for submission to the Board, Special Expenditure Requisitions (SERs), air raid precautions, engineering first class traffic, the standardisation of signs, a station proficiency competition and emergency measures on railways.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
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Conditions governing access:
Open
Conditions governing reproduction:
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Entry edited from an Archives Hub description and published March 2014.
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: March 2014