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Series
Road Traffic Census
Catalogue reference: MT 44
What's it about?
MT 44
This series consists of files and summarised statistics drawn from quarterly, annual, biennial and triennial road traffic censuses carried out on class I and class II and trunk roads throughout Great Britain, and include particulars for each...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MT 44
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Title (The name of the record)
- Road Traffic Census
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1922-1953
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of files and summarised statistics drawn from quarterly, annual, biennial and triennial road traffic censuses carried out on class I and class II and trunk roads throughout Great Britain, and include particulars for each census points.
Most of these summaries were not shown separately in the published reports on traffic censuses, although they were available for public inspection in various offices of the Ministry.
Enumerators' returns have not survived.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 36 file(s)
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1968 to 1970 Ministry of Transport
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Road Transport
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Censuses of road traffic usage carried out by the Ministry of Transport, Ministry of War Transport, and Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11093/
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Road Traffic Census
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