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Letters, correspondence, copy minutes, formal comments and reports, and printed items, 1945-1946, relating to the Coal Industry Nationalisation Bill, including the Mining Association of Great Britain's comment on the Bill, a copy of the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act of 1946, and printed material on the dangers of nationalisation (1919) and on the organisation of the National Coal Board (1948). The file also includes National Coal Board reports and accounts, 1948-50, and correspondence and letters, 1945, relating to the Office of Assistant Superintendent of the Great Western Railway, to the Export Credit Guarantee Fund, and to post-war industrial development of the railways and docks of the Great Western Railway.

Great Western Railway pamphlets on the railway's role in the prosperity of Cardiff, railway development, and rates and food prices, 1925-32; copies of papers read at Great Western Railway (London) Lecture and Debating Society sessions, 1923-5, regarding railway docks and the turning of ships; appendices to official railway station handbooks, 1926-31; and printed matter relating to railway legislation, in particular the Railways Acts of 1844 and 1921, and private railway acts, 1891-1897, covering Monmouthshire and South Wales.