Records held by the National Archives in Kew

So far I have accessed the following records held by The National Archives in Kew:

Ministry of Transport and successors, Railway Divisions: Correspondence and Papers. Great Northern Railway: Pudsey Railway. - MT 6/214/4

Great Northern Railway Company: Records. PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS. For improved railway communication between Pudsey and other manufacturing towns in Yorkshire.- RAIL 236/721/12

Great Northern Railway Company: Working Plans and Sections. PLANS. Pudsey Extension Railway:Pudsey Greenside - Dudley Hill (Cutlers and Broad Lane Junction) - RAIL 796/90

Ministry of Transport and successors, Railway Divisions: Correspondence and Papers. Great Northern Railway: Pudsey Extension. - MT 6/658/2

Ministry of Transport and successors, Railway Divisions: Correspondence and Papers. Great Northern Railway: Pudsey Low Town Station; signalling. - MT 6/658/1

Ministry of Transport and successors, Railway Divisions: Correspondence and Papers. Great Northern Railway: Pudsey Branch - MT 6/654/8

Transport Ministries: Railways and Inland Waterways (RA, RB, RC, RYC and RFR Series) Files. WITHDRAWAL OF UNREMUNERATIVE SERVICES. North Eastern Region. Leeds Central-Pudsey-Bradford Exchange line: with report. - MT 124/782

British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Divisional Manager, Leeds, North Eastern Region and successors: Line Closure Files. Pudsey passenger services. - AN 168/15

British Transport Commission and British Railways Board: Divisional Manager, Leeds, North Eastern Region and successors: Line Closure Files. Pudsey freight services. with plans. - AN 168/16

Still to check:

London and North Western Railway Company: Records. PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS TO THE DIRECTORS. From landowners, merchants, manufacturers, tradesmen, and other inhabitants of townships of Pudsey, Farnsley, Fulneck, and Thornbury, complaining of inadequate accommodation. Praying for extension of Farnley branch. - RAIL 410/1511

Ministry of Transport and successors, Railway Divisions: Correspondence and Papers. Great Northern Railway: Pudsey Branch. - MT 6/657/18

Undertaking the research ready for the 50th anniversary of closure

2014 has dawned and so the countdown to marking the 50th anniversary of the closure of the Loop has to begin in earnest... So far my research has taken me to:

Pudsey Library - http://www.leeds.gov.uk/leisure/Pages/Pudsey-library.aspx

Leeds Central Library Local and Family History Services - http://www.leeds.gov.uk/leisure/Pages/Local-and-family-history-service.aspx

The Search Engine of the National Railway Museum in York - http://www.nrm.org.uk/ResearchAndArchive/about.aspx

The National Archives in Kew - http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/

Each library and archive has produced material and the staff have been uniformly helpful and friendly.

Still to visit...

The National Union of Railwaymen archive at the University of Warwick - http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/explorefurther/images/nur/

and contact with...

the Archives of Network Rail - http://www.networkrail.co.uk/virtualarchive/

and the records of BRB (Residuary) Ltd held by the Highways Agency Historical Railways Estate - https://www.gov.uk/government/news/brb-residuary-ltd-has-been-abolished

I am also trying to make contact with the Pudsey Civic Society - http://www.pcs-online.org.uk/

Further avenues for research gratefully received... In the meantime, I will start to write up what I have found!