| Description | Brown card file. Papers dated April 1923 - August 1927. Includes copies of Council resolutions, a memorandum of an interview with the Deputy Town Clerk of Bristol and Mr Ross-Johnson, General Manager of Bristol Docks and Harbour Board, 8 August 1927, a transcript of proceedings of a Canals Conferences (Mersey Route) held at the Council House, Birmingham, on 24 February 1925 and 8 February 1926, a memorandum of agreement on a joint conference relating to the improvement of the Mersey route, dated 29 September 1926, minutes of a meeting of the Joint Conference on Severn Waterways held at the Council House, Birmingham, on 13 March 1924 and 27 October 1925 (with a separate list of representatives), notes of an interview following a deputation to the Ministry of Transport, 27 May 1925, an envelope of four postcards depicting canal barges on the River Severn and moored at Gloucester docks, costs and estimates relating to proposed canal works, committee meeting agendas and related correspondence. |