Institute of Railway Studies, York, UK
RESEARCH WORKSHOPS 1999-2000
'Technical change' 1 March 2000, 2pm-5.15pm
Colin Divall (IRS, York): Learning from America? rhetoric,
corporate decision-
making, and the dieselisation of Britain's railways, c. 1931-54
Michael Bailey (IRS, York): Losing the initiative — strategic
decision making in
mid-nineteenth-century locomotive development
All IRS Research Workshops take place on Wednesday afternoons at 2pm in
the Walker Suite at
the National Railway Museum, Leeman Road, York. Y026 4XJ. The NRM is 10
minutes walk from
York station. Please use the Car Park entrance to the NRM (farthest away
from the city centre) and
tell the staff at the desk that you are attending the IRS workshop to
gain free admission. NRM car
park charges apply, except for registered disabled drivers who can use
free parking by the City
Entrance to the Museum. The Walker Suite is fully accessible for people
with disabilities.
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