This series contains reports, memoranda and minutes on wartime transport services, including details of war service allowances, rates of pay, staff negotiations, the threat of sabotage, finance, air raid precautions, protection of London Passsenger Transport Board properties, the employment of aliens, the Home Guard, air raid warnings and continuance of work, awards for bravery, casualties, damage, fire watching, passes and permits and a review of expenditure. Also included are meetings on the management of joint line railways, the simplifying of the fares system and the increasing of line capacity, as well as on the design and equipment of railway rolling stock required in the immediate post war years.
Lord Ashfield: Reports and Memoranda on Wartime Transport Services
This material is held atTransport for London Corporate Archives
- Reference
- GB 2856 (NEW)LT000483
- Former Reference
- GB 2856 Part2/1/Series1 LT000231 LN000192 LN000359 LN000313
- Dates of Creation
- 1939-1943
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 8 folder(s)