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1964 When figure 740 changed the face of path signs

1964 When figure 740 changed the face of path signs

by admin | 4 January 2020 | 175th Anniversary

1 January 1965 – Figure 740 of The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 1964 commenced.  It stated that path signs would be white text on a green background.  Letters would be 2” high in the new Transport Medium typeface. Increased traffic and the...

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