New Rolling Stock - Railways

Correspondence, memoranda and extracts from minutes concerning improvements to rolling stock such as guards' barriers in carriages, heaters in drivers' compartments, car cleaning, seating, brake blocks, the interior finish, and new electrical equipment and traction motors. Also includes a comparison of costs and methods of London, Midland and Scottish Railway Companies, and details of the maintenance of electric railway rolling stock, noise caused by gears, the weights of types of rolling stock, wind resistance, service vehicles, and tenders for works.

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