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British Transport Commission: Acquired Road Service Companies

Description and record details

Reference AN 68
Title British Transport Commission: Acquired Road Service Companies
Date 1802-1972
Description

These are minutes, registers of members, share ledgers, etc. of road haulage companies nationalized under the Transport Act 1947 or acquired subsequently by the British Transport Commission and its subsidiaries or taken over or acquired by the Transport Holding Company as its successor under the Transport Act 1962. The records, which are mainly twentieth century, span the operations of the companies concerned under both private and public ownership.

Arrangement

Alphabetical order with the exception of pieces 2140-2187.

Held by The National Archives, Kew
Legal status Public Record(s)
Language

English

Creator

British Transport Commission, 1947-1962

Transport Holding Company, 1962-1972

Physical description 2192 volume(s)
Access conditions Subject to 30 year closure