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Files I have located by browsing through the red hard-copy Catalogue folders at the National Archives, and which look interesting, but which I haven't yet seen. | Files I have located by browsing through the red hard-copy Catalogue folders at the National Archives, and which look interesting, but which I haven't yet seen. | ||
This list was brought ''bang up to date'' on | This list was brought ''bang up to date'' on 2 February 2011. | ||
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== | ==File series that look interesting== | ||
* | * MT 110 - Highways A division | ||
* | * MT 111 - Traffic control and communications | ||
* | * MT 116 - Traffic signs committee | ||
* MT 121 - Special Roads | |||
* MT 129 - London Traffic branch | |||
* MT 152 - Divisional road engineers' files | |||
* MT | |||
* MT | |||
* MT | |||
==MT 39== | ==MT 39== | ||
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* 785 - Worboys - policy with maps | * 785 - Worboys - policy with maps | ||
* 786 - Worboys exhibition at Birmingham, with plans | * 786 - Worboys exhibition at Birmingham, with plans | ||
==MT 100== | |||
File references MT 100/... | |||
* 1 - Humber Bridge, pre-1961 | |||
* 31 - Dee estuary bridge | |||
* 69 - Mancunian Way Special Road scheme | |||
* 70 - Sale-Altrincham Western By-pass | |||
* 112 - Two-level junctions, 1959-64 | |||
==MT 106== | |||
File references MT 106/... | |||
* 54 and 93 - West Cross Route plans | |||
* 163 - Piccadilly Circus redevelopment (others also at later refs on this topic) | |||
* 195 - Hampstead redevelopment; effect on North Cross Route | |||
* 219 - Linking M23 to London road system, 1963-69 | |||
* 225 - Trafalgar Square underpass and relief road | |||
* 277 - Urban motorway design | |||
* 296-300 - I have listed this as "Ringways stuff". Presumably it's worthwhile. | |||
* 459 - M11 to Hackney Wick - listed as having plans! See 459/1 and 459/2; possibly these are separate files. | |||
* 460 - M23 northern terminal planning | |||
==HLG 159== | ==HLG 159== | ||
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* 2494 - investigation into R1 bored tunnel below Blackheath | * 2494 - investigation into R1 bored tunnel below Blackheath | ||
* 2511 – maps and diags of cut-and-cover in Camden | * 2511 – maps and diags of cut-and-cover in Camden | ||
Revision as of 21:26, 2 February 2011
Files I have located by browsing through the red hard-copy Catalogue folders at the National Archives, and which look interesting, but which I haven't yet seen.
This list was brought bang up to date on 2 February 2011.
File series that look interesting
- MT 110 - Highways A division
- MT 111 - Traffic control and communications
- MT 116 - Traffic signs committee
- MT 121 - Special Roads
- MT 129 - London Traffic branch
- MT 152 - Divisional road engineers' files
MT 39
File references here are MT 39/...
- 351 and 352 - Hyde Park Corner Tunnel (1925-1947)
- 392 - as above
MT 95
File references here are MT 95/...
- 31 - roundabout signs 1953-63
- 35 and 36 - London through-route signs 1947-57
- 59 - pedestrian signals in Slough experiment
- 74 to 83 - New Town layouts 1946-56ish
- 74 general
- 75 Newton Aycliffe
- 76 Harlow
- 77 Harlow plans
- 78 Hatfield/WGC
- 79 Hatfield/WGC plans
- 80 Hemel
- 81 Hemel plans
- 82 Stevenage
- 83 Stevenage plans
- 84 - D-ring 1940s
- 134 - roundabout design 1950-60
- 166 - M50 proposals 1954-56!
- 202 - one way street signs 1949-66
- 205 - 40mph signs 1956-61
- 237 - Loughton flyover on A5 (supposedly an experimental design for the M1 project)
- 248-9 - Barton Bridge special road and plans 1956-63 (more found on this at MT 119/116)
- 262 "engineering model room" - sounds fun
- 283 control of small roundabouts by signals
- 294 - motorways general programme 1949-65
- lots of individual motorway plans follow MT 95/294, scattered among other files. Stops before 384.
- 468 - inspections and observations on M6 - does this mean Preston Bypass? - 1958-65
- 482 - motorway design policy
- more motorway plans from 522 onwards
- 540 - gantry signs policy
- 568 - development of Carbridge temporary flyover - this is Hogarth model
- 608 - change to right hand driving! 1961-66
- 660 - signs to bypassed towns with plans 1961-65
- 784 - Worboys - with plans
- 785 - Worboys - policy with maps
- 786 - Worboys exhibition at Birmingham, with plans
MT 100
File references MT 100/...
- 1 - Humber Bridge, pre-1961
- 31 - Dee estuary bridge
- 69 - Mancunian Way Special Road scheme
- 70 - Sale-Altrincham Western By-pass
- 112 - Two-level junctions, 1959-64
MT 106
File references MT 106/...
- 54 and 93 - West Cross Route plans
- 163 - Piccadilly Circus redevelopment (others also at later refs on this topic)
- 195 - Hampstead redevelopment; effect on North Cross Route
- 219 - Linking M23 to London road system, 1963-69
- 225 - Trafalgar Square underpass and relief road
- 277 - Urban motorway design
- 296-300 - I have listed this as "Ringways stuff". Presumably it's worthwhile.
- 459 - M11 to Hackney Wick - listed as having plans! See 459/1 and 459/2; possibly these are separate files.
- 460 - M23 northern terminal planning
HLG 159
File references HLG 159/...
- 167-171 - draft inquiry report
- 273 - "request for information from GLC on new motorways" - "Motorway Monitoring"???
- 381 - economic case for North Cross Route
- 396 - M4 and North Circular Road - questioning of DoE
- 574 - case for/against R1
- 956-7 - R1 photo montage and plan (this and below, LB Lewisham, think I saw them in 2005)
- 958-9 - R2 photo montage and plan
- 970 - LB Greenwich objections to urban motorway plans - study of effects of building motorways through existing urban communities
- 1604 - cost of road proposals
- 1625 - alternative to proposed roads - the RLBA? (Royal London Boroughs Association or something?)
- 2183 - Bromley R2 alternative line through Beckenham with plans
- 2240 - Bromley: new line for Parkway E with plans
- 2242 - environmental effects of primary road network in LB Croydon and Greenwich
- 2388 - GLC response to HLG 159/2316
- 2494 - investigation into R1 bored tunnel below Blackheath
- 2511 – maps and diags of cut-and-cover in Camden