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Series
National Bus Company: Annual Reports
Catalogue reference: FH 14
What's it about?
FH 14
This series contains the printed annual reports of the National Bus Company. The reports contain details of the salaries or fees of each NBC Board member and its policy and programme for the future as well as any direction given by the Minister...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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FH 14
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Title (The name of the record)
- National Bus Company: Annual Reports
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Date (When the record was created)
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1969-1991
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains the printed annual reports of the National Bus Company. The reports contain details of the salaries or fees of each NBC Board member and its policy and programme for the future as well as any direction given by the Minister of Transport under the 1962 and 1968 Transport Acts during the year in question.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Chronological by calendar years up to and including 1985 after which date the reports were published in respect to the previous financial year. This was due to the company being prepared for transfer to the private sector and resulted in the first report published after 1985 covering the period January 1986 to March 1987.
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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)
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Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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22 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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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 NBC was required to produce an annual report by s 27 (8) and s 52 (3) of the Transport Act 1968 and the Minister of Transport was responsible for presenting a copy of the report before both Houses of Parliament.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7309/
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