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Re: Dr Beeching

Subject: Re: Dr Beeching
From: Andy Mabbett <amabbett@bham-assist.demon.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 12:22:33 +0000
Newsgroups: aus.rail, uk.railway
Organization: Birmingham ASSIST
References: <7718qd$2bv$1@eplet.mira.net.au><771u23$od4$1@reader1.reader.news.ozemail.net><915706252.6496.0.nnrp-04.c2de42f8@news.demon.co.uk>

In article <915706252.6496.0.nnrp-04.c2de42f8@news.demon.co.uk>, E.D.
Wivens <news@largeprefer.co.uk> writes

[snip explanation of Beeching - excellent FAQ material]

>I hope that answers your question, Daryl. Basically Dr. Beeching was
>the "Head" of BR and did what he was briefed to do by the British
>Government.

Wasn't there a change of government between the plan being written and
implemented? Or have I dreamt that?
-- 
Andy Mabbett, Development Manager, Birmingham Assist  
Birmingham City Council        -    http://www.birmingham.gov.uk
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