Dr Beeching anniversary

Belmont Road · #11 8th March 2011, 16:31

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Originally Posted by ACE

Exactly how I see it, great reply, with reason

These days,on a personal basis,we should concentrate on NOW and the future of RAIL, too many 'dwell on the past' , whether it's right or wrong, it's gone,leave it to the Historians, learn from it by all means...

Thanks and I entirely agree with the last statement. We have another report out soon lets see if that has learnt from history.

ACE · #12 8th March 2011, 20:23

Looked on wikipedia for 'Dr Beeching' and 'Ernest Marples'...interesting stuff, particularly the 'conflict of interest' section with Marples...

37057 · #13 10th March 2011, 11:08

Hi there! Welcome to the forum!

50 years since Beeching was appointed, eh? Bad times...

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