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Minutes 580 - 588

DIESEL TRAINS COMMITTEE

Minutes of 55th meeting held on Monday, 16th June 1958

PRESENT :-

Mr. R.Varley, Assistant to General Manager (Special Duties), Euston (Chairman)
" E.H.Baker, Motive Power Officer, Euston
" A.N.Butland, Assistant Civil Engineer, Euston
" A.Dixon, for Assistant Public Relations & Publicity Officer, Euston
" George Dow, Commercial Officer, Euston
" J.J.Finlayson,  Assistant M.& E.Engineer, Derby
" T.Fiske, Assistant to General Manager (Modernisation), Euston
" S.H.Gould, Operating Officer, Euston
" N.Nicholls, Assistant to Regional Accountant, Euston
" J.W.Oakton, for Assistant C.& W.Engineer, Derby
" C.Lakin, General Manager's Office, Euston   (Secretary)

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580.  GENERAL MATTERS OF POLICY

1.  Minutes of meeting of 5th May 1958

Agreed.

2. Programme of Diesel Train operation

(a)  Requirements of vehicles

302 vehicles as shown below, agreed for London Midland Region for 1958 and 1959 -

    Type      
  A.1. A.2. Total Schemes
1958 6 (MBS) 6 (DTC)   12 Liverpool-Gateacre-Warrington
  24   " 24   "   48 Not yet allocated
               
1959 12   " 12 (MC)   24 Manchester Part 2
  50   " 50 (DTC)   100 Not yet allocated
  9   " 9   "   18 Chester-North Wales Area
  (Carried over from 1958)
  50 (MBS) 50 (MC)   100 Services in the Central
               Division and Liverpool-
               St.Helens-Wigan
 
 
   
 
Total 151   151     302  
 
 
   
 

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