Minutes 619 - 629
DIESEL TRAINS COMMITTEE
Minutes of 59th meeting held on Wednesday, November 5th, 1958
PRESENT :-
| Mr. | A.J.Pearson, | Assistant General Manager, Euston (Chairman) |
| " | A.N.Butland, | Assistant Civil Engineer, 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 |
| " | A.T.Salmon, | Assistant P.R.& P.O., Euston |
| " | E.Stanley, | Assistant C.& W.Engineer, Derby |
| " | L.D.Taylor, | Assistant Motive Power Officer, Euston |
| " | R.Varley, | Assistant to General Manager (Special Duties), Euston |
| " | C.Lakin, | General Manager's Office, Euston (Secretary) |
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Minutes of meeting of September 23rd, 1958
Agreed.
619. GENERAL MATTERS OF POLICY
(1) Programme of Diesel Multiple Unit Operation
Vehicles agreed for the London Midland Region for 1958 and 1959 :-
| No.of | Total | ||||
| Scheme | units | vehicles | |||
| 1958 | Manchester Part 1 | 6 | 3-car | 18 | |
| 15 | 2-car | 30 | |||
| Manchester Part 2 | 14 | 2-car | 28 | ||
| Birmingham Part 2 | 20 | 3-car | 60 | ||
| 20 | 2-car | 40 | |||
| Derby,Nottingham, Leicester Part 1 | 2 | 3-car | 6 | ||
| Liverpool-Gateacre-Warrington | 6 | 2-car | 12 | ||
| Rail buses | 3 | ||||
| Not yet allocated | 16 | 2-car | 32 | ||
| 1959 | Manchester Part 2 | 12 | 2-car | 24 | |
| Chester - North Wales Area | 9 | 2-car | 18 | ||
| Services in Central Division and Liverpool-St.Helens - Wigan | 50 | 2-car | 100 | ||
| St.Pancras suburban | 30 | 4-car | 120 | ||
| Not yet allocated | 58 | 2-car | 116 | ||
| 607 | |||||
| Surplus from schemes in operation and to be re- allocated | 4 14 |
3-car 2-car |
12 28 |
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