Series
British Railways: Research Department, Vehicle and Track Division: Reports
Catalogue reference: AN 143
What's it about?
AN 143
Numbered research reports of British Railways' Vehicle and Track Division at Derby.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- AN 143
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Title (The name of the record)
- British Railways: Research Department, Vehicle and Track Division: Reports
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1954-1960
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Description (What the record is about)
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Numbered research reports of British Railways' Vehicle and Track Division at Derby.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Files are in numerical order. The name of the report's author follows the description.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- VT file series
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- British Railways, Vehicle and Track Division, 1955-1994
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 30 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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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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The Vehicle and Track Division was created in 1955 being located in Derby. The test track at Wychnor near Burton on Trent came within its control. The division became part of the Engineering Division in 1959.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2335/
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British Railways: Research Department, Vehicle and Track Division: Reports