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British Railways Board: Public Relations and Publicity Department: Correspondence...

Catalogue reference: AN 111

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AN 111

These papers of the Public Relations and Publicity Department deal with most of the activities of British Railways. They include material on management organization; the rail network, including closure of stations and lines; services, fares and...

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Reference
AN 111
Title
British Railways Board: Public Relations and Publicity Department: Correspondence and Papers
Date
1949-1984
Description

These papers of the Public Relations and Publicity Department deal with most of the activities of British Railways. They include material on management organization; the rail network, including closure of stations and lines; services, fares and conditions of carriage for passengers and freight including ferry and hovercraft services; internal and external publicity and promotion, including correspondence on Rail News and relations with press and publishers; catering; museums and historical records; and the channel tunnel.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
British Railways Board, Public Relations and Publicity Department, 1954-1983
Physical description
1095 files and volumes
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Accruals
No further accruals expected
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2303/

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British Railways Board: Public Relations and Publicity Department: Correspondence and Papers