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Some aspects of British traffic signing at the National Archives remain essentially untouched, notably the administrative run-ups to the 1922 circular letter on standardisation of road direction posts and signs, and the 1933 (?) traffic signing committee report.
Some aspects of British traffic signing at the National Archives remain essentially untouched, notably the administrative run-ups to the 1922 circular letter on standardisation of road direction posts and signs, and the 1933 (?) traffic signing committee report.
==Raw notes files from archives visits==
When I visit an archives, I typically create a notes file which contains information on each file examined.  This section contains the raw notes files arranged in date order (lightly edited as necessary to remove personal references).
:[[National Archives 2012-02-09]]
:[[National Archives 2012-02-14]]
:[[National Archives 2012-02-16]]

Revision as of 16:58, 16 February 2012

Contact details

Via SABRE.

Personal collection

NB--My collections have significant duplication with other members'. Titles listed below are not thought to be duplicates. Secondary and primary sources are mixed.

JW 01 William Rees Jeffreys, The King's Highway (1949)
JW 02 Robert Caro, The Power Broker (1972)
JW 03 Franz Seidler, Fritz Todt: Baumeister des Dritten Reich (1988)
JW 04 Francisco Javier Rodriguez Lázaro, Primeras autopistas españolas 1925-1936
JW 05 William Plowden, The Motor Car and Politics 1896-1970 (1972)

...more to be added later

Scuttlebutt

A selection of old National Archives laundry lists, mostly cut-and-pasted from the original text files:

Photographable PRO files 2005-09-07
Photographable PRO files 2006-12-13 Done files omitted
PRO files to examine 2007-05-12

Some aspects of British traffic signing at the National Archives remain essentially untouched, notably the administrative run-ups to the 1922 circular letter on standardisation of road direction posts and signs, and the 1933 (?) traffic signing committee report.

Raw notes files from archives visits

When I visit an archives, I typically create a notes file which contains information on each file examined. This section contains the raw notes files arranged in date order (lightly edited as necessary to remove personal references).

National Archives 2012-02-09
National Archives 2012-02-14
National Archives 2012-02-16