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Use of Railway Arches and other Railway Property for Air Raid Shelters; railway wartime...
Catalogue reference: AN 2/762
What’s it about?
This record is about the Use of Railway Arches and other Railway Property for Air Raid Shelters; railway wartime... dating from 1939-1945 in the series War of 1939-1945: Railway Executive Committee: Files. 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)
- AN 2/762
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939-1945
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Description (What the record is about)
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Use of Railway Arches and other Railway Property for Air Raid Shelters; railway wartime pubicity August 1940; letter from Mrs G M Reed of Sparkhill Birmingham requesting a permit to visit her parents in the Isle of Wight - June 1945; late running of the night passenger from Scotland to Euston - December 1943; capacity of railways - traffic; Waterloo and Camberley Train Service 1943
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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)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Railways
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4490452/
Series information
AN 2
War of 1939-1945: Railway Executive Committee: Files
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