Buswatch

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File is comprised of printed newsletters and briefings, leaflets, and flyers produced by the Buswatch campaign and discussing bus policy, passenger experiences on bus lines, campaign updates, and invitations to events and to participate in research surveys (1987).

Newsletters, leaflets, flyers produced by Buswatch campaign
One file is comprised of letters from members of Buswatch, a typed job description, applications, and other materials relating to the hiring of a campaign manager and the allocation of that employee's salary.

Personnel records for a Buswatch campaign coordinator
File is comprised of three bundles of materials relating to research conducted for the Buswatch campaign (1988-2001). Contents include instructions to volunteers for surveying procedures; blank printed copies of the surveys; guidance for volunteers; letters regarding survey collection activities; typed printed raw data from survey and data collection; typed comments on survey results; typed letters in response to survey data produced by the Minister of State (1988); and printed National Bus Inquiry "Travel Line" on passenger experiences for Prescott's bus inquiry system, filled in ink with research participant responses (2001).

Research guidance and data from Buswatch data collection initiatives
One file is comprised of letters produced by Caroline Cahm, Secretary of Buswatch committee, National Consumer Council (NCC), Transport and General Workers' Union, Merseytravel, Rees Jeffreys Road Fund, National Federation of Bus Users (NFBU), London Boroughs Grants Unit, Association of District Councils, and others (1985-1989) on preparing funding applications to seek funding from the Transport and General Workers' Union, Merseytravel, Rees Jeffreys Road Fund, NFBU, London Boroughs Grants Unit, Association of District Councils, Board for Social Responsibility, and printed expenditure reports and accounts.

Papers relating to funding and finances of the Buswatch campaign
File is comprised of printed materials related to the origins of the Buswatch campaign, its main goals, reporting, and management (1984-2000). Bundles contain letters produced by Hugh Montefiore, R G Harman and National Consumer Council (NCC), conference papers from the 1985 Transport 2000 conference "The view from the bus stop" out of which the Buswatch campaign was initiated, one supplementary paper produced by Susan Hoyle entitled "New view from the bus stop" (1987); letters from Travadvice, National Association of Public Transport Users, Association of Metropolitan Authorities, Newbury District Council, Transport 2000 and Buswatch coordinating meetings and describing the necessity of the campaign; agendas, minutes, and letters for the attention of Buswatch committee members produced by Buswatch and Transport 2000 relating to general progress of the campaign and its initiatives and collaboration with Friends of the Earth (1988); reports and lists of coordinators (1986-2000) and meeting minutes produced by the Buswatch campaign committee members. Also includes the typed "Song from a disabled ex-bus conductress" (c. 1988-2000).

Letters, minutes, coordinator records, and other printed materials relating to the origins and administration of the Buswatch campaign