University of York


Down the American road?
Industrial research on the London, Midland & Scottish
Railway, 1923-1947



Colin Divall
Institute of Railway Studies & Transport History, York


An expanded and revised version of this essay has been published as 'Technological networks and industrial research in Britain: the London, Midland & Scottish Railway, 1926-47', Business History vol. 48/1 Jan 2006: 37-57.