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Correspondence, agendas and minutes
PART OF:
Files relating to the Consultative Panel for the Preservation of British Transport Relics
Made:
1952-1975
part of archive:
Papers of Alfred J. Boston
maker:
Boston, Alfred
Details
Extent:
1 file
Identifier:
BOST/1/1
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Papers of Alfred J. Boston
BOST/1 Files relating to the Consultative Panel for the Preservation of British Transport Relics
BOST/1/1 Correspondence, agendas and minutes
BOST/1/2 Correspondence, agendas and minutes
BOST/1/3 Correspondence, agendas and minutes
BOST/1/4 Correspondence, agendas and minutes
BOST/2 Personal papers and correspondence
BOST/2/1 Correspondence from various railway societies concerning museum collections
BOST/2/2 Correspondence of Mr. Boston concerning invitations to speak and to railway celebrations, and personal financial matters
BOST/2/3 Correspondence relating to the Jubilee Special train trip held on 23 of May 1959
BOST/2/4 Correspondence relating to the Aberdeen Flyer trip as a final ‘Race to the North’
BOST/2/5 Correspondence between Mr. Boston, Mr. Scholes (Curator of Railway Relics, British Transport Board) and various MP’s and members of the public concerning the future of transport museums and the preservation of railway material. This includes some minutes of meetings of the Consultative Panel
BOST/2/6 Correspondence and minutes relating to the Diamond Jubilee celebrating of the Stephenson Locomotive Society.
BOST/2/7 Correspondence and application forms for the loan or disposal of Butlins Locomotives.
BOST/2/8 “Ephemera relating to the 150th anniversary of the Stockton & Darlington Railway.”
BOST/2/9 Illuminated address, presented by the Consultative Panel for the Preservation of British Transport Relics on his retirement as chairman
BOST/2/10 Menu card, for dinner in honour of AJ Boston Esq on his retirement as chairman of the Preservation of British Transport Relics on his retirement
BOST/2/11 Letter from Patricia Brown private secretary of Sir Peter Allan, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd, to AJ Boston, enclosing a copy of the message read out at his retirement diner