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Series
National Bus Company: South Region: Unregistered Papers
Catalogue reference: FH 5
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FH 5
This series consists of records of the South Region of the National Bus Company which are mainly concerned with the reorganisation of larger companies into smaller individual units, the removal of restrictions on Midland Fox's operations in...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FH 5
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Title (The name of the record)
- National Bus Company: South Region: Unregistered Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1981-1986
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of records of the South Region of the National Bus Company which are mainly concerned with the reorganisation of larger companies into smaller individual units, the removal of restrictions on Midland Fox's operations in Leicester, the progress of the Trial Area in Hereford, and the development of minibus operation, as well as the reduction in company workshops capacity and diversification, the development of leisure traffic and the development of National Express, National Holidays and National Products.
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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)
- 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)
- National Bus Company, South Region, 1981-1986
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 40 file(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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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
- Road Transport
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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 South region papers comprise those of the Director (Mr John Hargreaves) the Divisional Directors (Mr Douglas Adie and Mr John Bodger) and the Regional Enterprise Director (Mr John Birks). Very few papers have survived from earlier regional structures.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7300/
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