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Overview of the heads of bus, rail and Underground planning in the English capital
Since the creation of the
London Passenger Transport Board in 1933, non-mainline railway and road passenger transport in London and the surrounding area has been under central or local government control in a variety of forms. The following persons headed the public transport authorities responsible for managing these services.
London Passenger Transport Board
Chairmen of
London Passenger Transport Board :
London Transport Executive
Chairmen of
London Transport Executive :
London Transport Board
Chairmen of
London Transport Board :
London Transport Executive
Chairmen of
London Transport Executive :
London Regional Transport
Chairmen of
London Regional Transport :
Transport for London
Commissioners of
Transport for London :
See also
References
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Wolmar, Christian (2004). The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever . Atlantic Books. p. 255.
ISBN
1-84354-023-1 .
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"L.P.T.B. Chairmanship" .
The Times . No. 50908. 3 November 1947. p. 4. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
^ Day, John R; Reed, John (2008) [1963]. The Story of London's Underground . Capital Transport. p. 150.
ISBN
978-1-85414-316-7 .
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c Day, John R; Reed, John (2008) [1963]. The Story of London's Underground . Capital Transport. p. 163.
ISBN
978-1-85414-316-7 .
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"New Chairman for London Transport" .
The Times . No. 56185. 3 December 1964. p. 10. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
^ Roberts, Frank; Baily, Michael (22 October 1969).
"GLC to get transport free of £250m debt" .
The Times . No. 57697. p. 2. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
^ Warman, Christopher (12 June 1974).
"Mr Kenneth Robinson's transport post causes dispute between party leaders" .
The Times . No. 59113. p. 5. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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"Ralph Featherstone Bennett" .
Who's Who .
A & C Black /
Oxford University Press . November 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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"Transport chief to go" .
The Times . No. 60228. 4 February 1978. p. 1. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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"Sir Peter Masefield" .
Who's Who .
A & C Black /
Oxford University Press . December 2007. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
^ Eccelstone, Jacob (13 August 1980).
"Sir Peter at the wheel for London Transport" .
The Times . No. 60702. p. 2. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
^ Baily, Michael (18 May 1982).
"Top LT job is offered to food firm man" .
The Times . No. 61236. p. 2. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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b Obituaries, Telegraph (22 January 2021).
"Sir Keith Bright, London Transport chairman when the King's Cross fire broke out – obituary" .
Daily Telegraph .
ISSN
0307-1235 . Retrieved 3 February 2021 .
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"Sir Neil Shields" .
Daily Telegraph . 18 September 2002. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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"Sir Charles Wilfrid Newton" .
Who's Who .
A & C Black /
Oxford University Press . November 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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"London Regional Transport Bill (Hansard, 13 March 1996)" . api.parliament.uk . Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
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"LT chairman sacked" . New Civil Engineer . 23 April 1998. Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
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"Sir Malcolm Bates: industrialist" .
The Times . 25 June 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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"Kiley hits out over sacking" .
BBC News . 17 July 2001. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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"Mayor announces Bob Kiley to stand down" . london.gov.uk .
Greater London Authority . 24 November 2005. Archived from
the original on 27 August 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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"Peter Hendy" .
Who's Who .
A & C Black /
Oxford University Press . November 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
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"Mike Brown appointed new commissioner of Transport for London" . BBC News . Retrieved 24 September 2015 .
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"Mike Brown MVO set to leave TfL" .
Transport for London . 17 October 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2019 .
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"Andy Byford appointed London's new Transport Commissioner" . Transport for London . 27 May 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
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"Outgoing TfL commissioner Andy Byford 'immensely proud' " . RailBusinessDaily . 25 October 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022 . He leaves the position today, on 25 October, being replaced on an interim basis by Transport for London chief operating officer Andy Lord.
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"Andy Lord confirmed as London's Transport Commissioner" . Transport for London . 7 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023 .
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