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British Railways Board: Passenger Marketing Services: Records

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Reference	AN 185
Title	British Railways Board: Passenger Marketing Services: Records
Date	1951-1987
Description	This series consists of records of the Chief Passenger Manager within the Traffic Department until 1969, the Executive Director, Passenger until September 1970 and the Chief Passenger Marketing Manager until 1979 and afterwards of the Passenger Manager (Marketing). Files relate to marketing policy and strategy including national travel incentive schemes, national ticketing and pricing, and national and regional surveys affecting policy.
Held by	The National Archives, Kew
Legal status	Public Record(s)
Language	English
Creator	British Railways Board, Chief Passenger Manager, 1963-1969 British Railways Board, Chief Passenger Marketing Manager, 1970-1979 British Railways Board, Passenger Manager (Marketing), 1979-1984
Physical description	126 file(s)
Access conditions	Subject to 30 year closure
Immediate source of acquisition	From 2001 British Railways Board
Accumulation dates	Series ran from 1963 to 1982
Accruals	Series is accruing
Selection and destruction information	Acquisition criterion 2.2.1.2, Management of the economy.
Administrative/ biographical background	The Chief Passenger Manager was within the Traffic Department until 1969 when the post became Executive Director, Passenger until September 1970 and then Chief Passenger Marketing Manager until 1979. The functions were then scattered to other departments, the Passenger Manager (Marketing) retaining responsibility for sales, terminal services and some computer systems.

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