Last Trains: Dr Beeching And The Death Of Rural England By Charles Loft
by Charles Loft /
2013 / English / EPUB
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During the course of the 1950s England lost confidence in its rulers and convinced itself to modernise. The bankrupt steam-powered railway, run by a retired general, symbolised everything that was wrong with the country; the future lay in motorways and high speed electric - or even atomic - express trains.