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Modern Transport; includes retirement of V M Barrington-Ward (11 Jul p. 19, 12 Sep...
Catalogue reference: ZPER 37/61
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This record is about the Modern Transport; includes retirement of V M Barrington-Ward (11 Jul p. 19, 12 Sep... dating from 1953 July-Dec. in the series British Transport Historical Records: Modern Transport : Periodicals. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ZPER 37/61
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1953 July-Dec.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Modern Transport; includes retirement of V M Barrington-Ward (11 Jul p. 19, 12 Sep p. 1)
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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)
- Non record material
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Pay and pensions
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1849180/
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Series information
ZPER 37
British Transport Historical Records: Modern Transport : Periodicals
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