Archival records from CSO R files - Open Policy Files on the Railway and Communication Services (files relating directly to railways) (EAP626-1-1-2)
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Railway: Court Messengers travelling by Goods Train - irregularity of
Issue of Court Messengers travelling up country on goods rather than passenger trains, and the General Manager of the Railway's objection to…
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Railway: Construction of a certain type of coach offering improved accommodation
Construction of two composite first and second class carriages for officers, and delays due to problems with the supply of teak.…
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Closing of Mountain Railway
Placing of a public notice in The Gazette about the closing of the Mountain Railway.
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Motor Bus Service: Returns of Revenue
Passenger numbers and revenue of the bus service operating by the railway, and notes on its profitability.
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Railway Additional Office Accommodation in Freetown
Cost of new offices for the Chief Mechanical Engineer, and delays due to heavy rains.
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Rest House at Makeni for Train crews
Construction and cost of a new rest house at Makeni. Also mentions accommodation at Bo and the decrease in demand.
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"Railway Approximate Earnings - 1929, 1930"
Detailed monthly statements of railway earnings from public and government passenger and goods traffic etc.
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Railway - Commodities Return
Detailed monthly statements of the types of goods and livestock carried on the railway from each station. Divided into public and government…
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Railway Department - return of promotions and appointments
Memoranda giving names and details and reasons of promotions and new appointments of railway workers.
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Railway Motor Van - 1926-28
Establishment and rules and regulations of a parcels carrying agency using a motor van owned by the railway.
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Motor Omnibus Service Appointment of Depot Masters
Need for appointment of Depot Masters for the motor bus service, and the transfer of F.J. Thompson to Nigerian Railways as a locomotive driver.…
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Removal of offices of General Manager and Traffic Manager
Notice of the move of the offices from Water Street Station to the building at the corner of George Street and Westmoreland Street, Freetown.…
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Railway Coal (Applications from former members of the Sierra Leone Volunteer Naval Force)
Dates of original material: 1929-1935; 1940-1950. Requirements for supply of railway coal, and negotiations with Sierra Leone Development Co.,…
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Railway Instructor Guard (European)
Transfer of a European Guard from Nigerian Railways to train the guards on the Sierra Leone Railway who are all African. Appointment of J.T. Dunn,…
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"Petition from West Indian fitters, Railway department for increased scale of salary"
Petition for increased pay and shorter hours, and its rejection. Includes names and details of the West Indian workers.
