Hand Signed Minister of Transport Alfred Barnes MP typewritten letter on Ministry of Transport letter heading dated 3rd August 1949 to Sir Alexander Maxwell signed by Alfred Barnes to the bottom, the content of the letter relates to the Report of the Emergency Committee which includes the original type written report on 6 pages foolscap, both in good clean condition (2) Note: Alfred Barnes died in 1974 and was a British Labour Cooperative, in 1945 Barnes was made Minister of War Transport and later the Minister of Transport serving until the fall of the Labour government in 1951