Archival records from Colonial Secretary's Office files relating to railways (EAP626-1-1)
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Motor Bus Service (Railway) Capital Expenditure
Estimates and proposals for the establishment of a motor bus service to replace the Mountain (Hill) Railway service, including draft timetables and…
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Railway European Staff Acting appointment 1928
Notices of and correspondence concerning European railway staff acting in more senior roles. Gives details of several individual staff and their…
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Motor Bus Service (Railway) General Scheme 1928
Proposals for the motor bus service to replace the Mountain (Hill) Railway, including proposed routes, criticism of the Hill Railway by Brig.-Gen.…
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Motor Bus Service (Railway) Petrol Supply 1928
Proposal to buy petrol supplies for the new bus service through local firms rather than the Crown Agents for the Colonies.
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Motor Bus Service (Railway) Garage accommodation 1928
Report on the best site for a garage to house the motor buses which will replace the Mountain (Hill) Railway service.
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Railway (Govt) Accidents
Enquiries into: the death of an unknown boy at Waterloo Station on January 7th 1927; fatal accident to a man on the line between Hastings and…
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Railway Extraordinary Works - Estimates 1928
Reports and costings of extraordinary works begun in 1926 but not completed, partly due to the General Strike in Britain and the 1926 railway…
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Railway: Relaying of Main Line Track
Estimates and proposals for relaying various sections of main line track, raising of special warrants to finance it, etc.
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"Railway rates on Beer, Wine and Spirits"
Adjustments to rates on beer, wine and spirits as recommended in Brig.-Gen. Hammond's report of 1922. Includes table showing rates from…
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"Railway Goods Rates - 1924, 1925 and 1928"
Rates and reductions for various goods carried on the railway, enforcing of the rules on misdeclaration of goods, amendments to rules on goods…
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Church for Hill Station: Proposal to purchase the Foreman Platelayer's House
Proposal from the Bishop of Sierra Leone for a church to be established in the former Foreman Platelayer's house at the now defunct Hill…
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Sierra Leone Railway: Rules and Regulations
Need for printing a new edition of the General Rules and Regulations of the Railway, as the previous version was produced in 1905.…
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Railway Bridges for Roadways
Proposals for dual use of bridges for rail and road traffic, and objections to it. Details of practices on other colonial railways including…
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Sierra Leone Railway Telephone Directory
Noting the distribution of the new directory and the profit made on advertising revenue.
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Offer for sale of surplus railway rolling stock by Manager - Nigerian Railways
Offer of surplus wagon stock from the Bauchi Light Railway, Nigeria - not required by the Sierra Leone Railway. Includes blueprint general…
