Title
Woodhead - Closure of the passenger service file
Reference
WOO/1/3
Production date
1967 - 1980
Creator
- Glossop, Hadfield and Longdendale Special Transport Action GroupBiographyBiography
The Glossop, Hadfield Longdendale Special Action Transport Group (GHLSATG) was established 9th August 1978 with the goal of the group being to provide and better existing conditions and facilities for Glossop, Hadfield and Longdendale. The group was a group of local individuals and politicians (of all persuasions), trade unionists and railwaymen, backed by Trades Councils on both sides of the Pennines.
The Parent Body and founder organisation of GHLSTAG was the Glossop Hadfield and Districts Trades Council. Anyone in the community was welcome to be a member and the first committee members are recorded as:
Chairmen-E.W Wright, Vice Chairman-Mrs Arrowsmith, Secretary-Paul White and Treasurer-M. Liversedge.
Scope and Content
The file contains reports, leaflets, timetables, fare information, maps and correspondence relating to the closure of passenger service on the Woodhead line, Transport Users Consultative Committee (TUCC) Enquiries, and other opposing bodies.
Extent
1 file
Level of description
FILE
Repository name
National Railway Museum, York
