The Beeching Legacy: The West Country - Philip Horton

The Beeching Legacy: The West Country - Philip HortonThe first edition of this popular volume has been out of print for several years and has become much sought after. Produced in black and white, the first edition was the first volume in the series taking a detailed regional look at the Beeching Report, its proposals for closures and modifications of the UK railway network. The report has become legendary and the interest and debate it generated is no less today than it has ever been since first

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