British typographer and graphic designer (1917–1994)
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Richard "Jock" Kinneir (11 February 1917 – 23 August 1994) was a British typographer and graphic designer who, with colleague Margaret Calvert, designed many of the road signs used throughout the United ...
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Margaret Vivienne Calvert OBE RDI (born 1936) is a British typographer and graphic designer who, with colleague Jock Kinneir, designed many of the road signs used throughout the United Kingdom, Crown ...
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Roman Roads in Britain (1903) was a book written by Thomas Codrington and published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge in autumn 1903. Codrington deplored the impact of the spurious Itinerary ...
Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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The Transport Act 1985 (c. 67) was an act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It introduced privatised and deregulated bus services throughout Great Britain and came into effect in October 1986.
Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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The Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42) (TWA) was established by the Parliament of the United Kingdom to provide a system by which the construction of rail transport, tramway, inland waterway and harbour ...
1854 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Act of Parliament 17 & 18 Vic c. 31
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The Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 31), also known as Cardwell's Act, was an act of the United Kingdom Parliament regulating the operation of railways. The railways were already ...
Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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The London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32) was an act of the United Kingdom Parliament which created the statutory corporation named London Regional Transport. It received royal assent on 26 June 1984 ...
Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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The Transport Act 2000 (c. 38) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provided for a number of measures regarding transport in Great Britain; the first major change in the structure of the ...
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The Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977 (c. 3) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that nationalised large parts of the UK aerospace and shipbuilding industries and established ...
1870 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Act of Parliament 33 & 34 Vic c. 78
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The Tramways Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 78) was an important step in the development of urban transport in United Kingdom. Street tramways had originated in the United States, and were introduced to UK ...
Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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The Transport Act 1968 (c. 73) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The main provisions made changes to the structure of nationally owned bus companies, created passenger transport auth ...
Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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The Transport Act 1962 (10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 46) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Described as the "most momentous piece of legislation in the field of railway law to have been enacted ...
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The Transport Act 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 49) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Under the terms of the Act, the railway network, long-distance road haulage and various ...