Assertion: pick | /r/CapableOf | promote system-wide improvements
Facets:
value: for 1935–1940
type: TEMPORAL
value: under the new works programme
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In 1935, the availability of government-backed loans to stimulate the flagging economy allowed Pick to promote system-wide improvements under the New Works Programme for 1935–1940, including the transfer of the Metropolitan line's Stanmore services to the Bakerloo line in 1939, the Northern line's Northern Heights project and extension of the Central line to Ongar in Essex and Denham in Buckinghamshire.[note 17]