Overtime Ban Papers: Emergency Withdrawals - 30 January 1966

Memoranda, press releases and minutes of meetings concerning the recommendation that busmen refuse to work voluntary overtime or rest days, including a schedule of the proceedings of the London Transport press conference concerning the ban, a leaflet outlining bus service alterations, a press cutting from 'The Daily Telegraph' concerning the withdrawal of 1,000 London buses, publicity measures during the ban, the effects of the ban on routes, details of emergency withdrawals and three maps of routes of London Transport Central Buses. Also includes press releases, minutes and memoranda concerning the restoration of withdrawn bus routes, action to be taken on the ending of the central bus overtime ban, details of the five-day week, the shortage of drivers and conductors and practical bus operations. Includes a design for the arrangement of the single deck, one man operated Merlin (Red Arrow service) bus.

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