Copy of draft text of unpublished history of nationalised road haulage; annual reports of the Transport Holding Company / National Freight Corporation.
Papers of G.W. Quick Smith on commercial road transport administration
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- ReferenceGB 152 SMI
- Dates of CreationLate 20th century
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 box
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
G.W. Quick Smith, a barrister and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Transport, has a close involvement in commercial road transport administration over a long period, from being Secretary and Legal adviser to the Road Haulage Association before the war, to Chief Executive of the National Freight Corporation to his retirement in 1971.
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Link to full catalogue: http://mrc-catalogue.warwick.ac.uk/records/SMI
Custodial History
The collection was deposited with the Centre in 1995 by Dr. Michael Bonavia.
Accruals
May 1998, Annual reports of the Transport Holding Co./National Freight Corporation.