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341.  FUTURE SCHEMES

(a)   Progress of schemes was noted as follows :-


Western Division
(1) West Cumberland   In operation
(2) Watford-St.Albans        -do-
(3) Manchester Area (Part 1)   Agreed and units ordered.
(4) Birmingham (Part 1)                 -do-
(5) North Wales (Part 1)                 -do-
(6) Harrow-Belmont                 -do-
(7) Birmingham (Part 2)   Good progress made. This scheme will involve Western Region and the Chairman will mention to Mr.Phillips that the C.O.S. and C.C.M. will be contacting his Officers.
(8) C.L.C. services in Merseyside and local services from Lime Street.   Good progress made.
(9) Furness Section   In early stages of preparation.
(10) Old G.C., Wrexham, Chester,
Bidston and Seacombe.
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(11) North Wales (Part 2) )   Not yet commenced.
(12)   Bletchley-Oxford and
Cambridge Branches
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Central Division
(1) Bury - Bacup   Agreed and units ordered.
(2) Manchester Area (Part 2)  
S.E. Lancs.
  Preliminary report considered.
 Waiting financial statements.
(3) Manchester Area (Part 3)
N.E.Lancs.
  Not yet commenced.
(4) Blackpool, Fleetwood,
preston, Southport.
           -do-
 
Midland Division
(1)

Derby-Nottingham-  
Leicester (Part 1)

  Preliminary report considered.
 Waiting financial statements.
(2)     -do-    (Part 2)   Not yet commenced.

(b) Forecast of number of units likely to be required.

Mr.Gould gave the following broad estimate of number of units required for a future scheme :-

C.L.C. Services in Merseyside     ) 9 3-car sets
 and local services from Lime St. ) 9 2-car sets