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Extract, 'Great Western Railway (London) Lecture and Debating Society, Proceedings...

Catalogue reference: ZSPC 11/498/11

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This record is about the Extract, 'Great Western Railway (London) Lecture and Debating Society, Proceedings... dating from 1913-1914 in the series W E Hayward Collection. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ZSPC 11/498/11
Date
1913-1914
Description

Extract, 'Great Western Railway (London) Lecture and Debating Society, Proceedings for Session 1913 [to] 1914', 82 pages plus paper contents page, includes:

'Presidential Address by Frank Potter',

'The Part to be Played by Railways in the Revival of British Agriculture, by A W Arthurton',

'The Purchase and Distribution of Railway Materials, with Notes on American Practice, by W H Stanier',

'Should we Electrify? by W J Scott',

'Are Railway Companies unduly handicapped by their Statutory Obligations? by F R E Davis',

'The Use of Freight Rolling Stock, by W Thurgood', [includes two fold-out charts],

'Would Regeneration of Inland Transport by Water be in the Public Interest?, by O J White',

'The Commercial Mind, by Eustace Hare'.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Non record material
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16549633/

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ZSPC 11

W E Hayward Collection

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