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East Nynehead: Roundoak Publishing, 2008. This volume examines different elements of the nationalised British Road Service undertaking administered by the Road Haulage Executive (RHE) under the direction of the British Transport Commission (BTC) created as a consequence of the passing of the 1947 Transport Act.It not only looks at the creation, administration and functioning of the BRS Parcels section but also reveals some of the historical background of those major carriers and companies, such as Pickfords, Carter Paterson, Suttons, Fisher Renwick, Bouts, Holdsworth & Hanson, that were brought together to function under its umbrella. The 1953 Transport Act and the effects of de-nationalisation saw its reorganisation into BRS (Parcels) Ltd from 1st January 1955 and it thus continued evolving, changing, contracting until, under the auspices of the National Freight Corporation it was merged with National Carriers to become Roadline. In 1997, in its final form, it became the subject of a management…
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BRS Parcels Services and the Express Carriers Hardcover - 2008
by Gordon Mustoe; Arthur Ingram; Robin Pearson
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- Title BRS Parcels Services and the Express Carriers
- Author Gordon Mustoe; Arthur Ingram; Robin Pearson
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- Pages 304
- Publisher Roundoak, Wellington, UK
- Date 2008
- ISBN 9781871565492
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