Rheidol Railway tourist line) by 1968. On 1 January 1963, the British Railways Board was created to manage the railways as a successor to the British Transport...

Great British Railways (GBR) is a planned state-owned company that is to oversee rail transport in Great Britain except for Transport for London, Merseytravel...

most railway services in Great Britain, trading under the brand name British Railways and, from 1965, British Rail. It did not operate railways in Northern...

The privatisation of British Rail was the process by which ownership and operation of the railways of Great Britain passed from government control into...

nationalised railway system in Great Britain in the 1960s. They are named for Dr. Richard Beeching, then-chair of the British Railways Board and the...

of British railway museums. Many of the standard-gauge railways listed, including former branch lines and ex-mainline routes, were closed by British Railways...

thousand British narrow-gauge railways ranging from large, historically significant common carriers to small, short-lived industrial railways. Many notable...

Retrieved 25 November 2006 – via The Railways Archive. British Transport Commission (1963). "The Reshaping of British Railways - Part 1: Report". Her Majesty's...

coming of the railways. Railways contributed to the transformation of Britain from a rural to a predominantly urban society. The railways started with...

the Scottish Region British Railways". The Railways Archive. Retrieved 23 December 2013. Department of Transport (1985). Railway Accident Report on the...