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Bringing the Bethnal Green disaster to light
The government tried to keep the details of the Bethnal Green Tube shelter disaster of 1943 private – but a court case brought the terrible story to light.
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Department of Transport: the possibility of privatising the Vehicle Inspectorate,...
Catalogue reference: T 432/708
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This record is about the Department of Transport: the possibility of privatising the Vehicle Inspectorate,... dating from 1989 Jan 1 - 1990 Dec 31 in the series HM Treasury: Domestic Economy Sector, Fiscal Policy Group, Indirect Tax Division.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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T 432/708
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1989 Jan 1 - 1990 Dec 31
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Department of Transport: the possibility of privatising the Vehicle Inspectorate, the Driver Vehicle Licensing Centre (DVLC) and the Passport Office; executive agencies
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- The National Archives, Kew
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FP-IT D/0005/001 PART B
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Open on Transfer
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Open Document, Open Description
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