Coronation - George VI

This material is held atTransport for London Corporate Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 2856 (NEW)LT000474/002
  • Former Reference
    • GB 2856 LT000012/416 Part2/1/Series2/05/430/1a LN000236/007
  • Dates of Creation
    • 25 Mar 1936-18 Oct 1937
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 folder(s)
  • Location
    • TFL004574

Scope and Content

Correspondence, memoranda and extracts from minutes concerning arrangements for the coronation including details of expenditure on maps and literature, passenger traffic in stations, measures to control passenger traffic and congestion, openings and closures of stations, and a summary of letters of appreciation for the help, services and facilities of transport officials. Also includes details of the rehearsal of the procession, special travel services and facilities, decorations and the impact of a bus strike, and references to the coronation arrangements for Edward VIII.

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