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601-700, No 622 Birmingham Sutton Park station signalling school opened 11 May 1961,...
Catalogue reference: AN 79/8
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This record is about the 601-700, No 622 Birmingham Sutton Park station signalling school opened 11 May 1961,... dating from 1961-1962 in the series British Transport Commission and Successor Boards: Press Notices. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AN 79/8
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1961-1962
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601-700, No 622 Birmingham Sutton Park station signalling school opened 11 May 1961, No 626 summary of remarks by Dr Richard Beeching (12 Jun), No 642 Sir John Benstead retirement from BTC
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- PN1/7
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- Open Document, Open Description
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AN 79
British Transport Commission and Successor Boards: Press Notices
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