Publicity - General

This material is held atTransport for London Corporate Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 2856 (NEW)LT000371/073
  • Former Reference
    • GB 2856 LT000371/071 LN000233/005
  • Dates of Creation
    • 14 Jan 1946-19 Dec 1949
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 folder(s)
  • Location
    • TFL004950

Scope and Content

Memoranda concerning developments in design, publicity and advertising. Subjects include traffic advertising, the London Passenger Transport Board Medal, the publication of programmes, developments of stations and facilities, three dimensional displays, hospital collecting boxes at stations, the discussion of the abolition of the word 'Underground', the Road Transport Medal, long service certificates, writings on lorries and vans, pictures for canteens, station inspections, publicity on vehicles, rates of pay, a plaque commemorating the staff's work, new works and extensions of railways, the replacement of vehicles, publicity office expenditure and advertisements on the backs of tickets. Also includes a booklet entitled 'Industrial Design for Export'. Also includes a letter from the City Editor of The Sunday Times regarding the historical importance of railway records and the role of archives.

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