Richard Michael Robbins: Research Papers for 'A History of London Transport'

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Richard Michael Robbins: Research Papers for 'A History of London Transport'

This series contains research material for and correspondence on 'A History of London Transport' by Robbins and T C Barker. The series consists of articles, newspaper cuttings, lectures, photographs, and maps and drawings on a wide range of subjects including: artesian wells; repair of war damage, Acton Works, Heathrow Airport, bus rolling stock, arrangements for Coronation Day 1953, Lord Ashfield, comparison of the legibility of upper and lower case lettering on bus blinds, privilege ticket arrangements, the London Transport Collection, London Aircraft Production Scheme, electrification and power supply and laws relating to proprietors, drivers and conductors of public carriages and London Underground involvement in planning for Moscow Metro. There are also company records of London County Council Tramways, London Electric Railway, London General Omnibus Company Limited and London Passenger Transport Board.