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...
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British Railways Board. British Railways was formed on 1 January 1948 as a result of the Transport Act 1947, which nationalised the Big Four British railway...
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The privatisation of British Rail was the process by which ownership and operation of the railways of Great Britain passed from government control into...
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The Chairperson and CEO of the Indian Railway Board is the administrative head of the Indian Railways, which functions under the overall control of the...
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Beeching cuts (redirect from The Reshaping of British Railways)
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 author...
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Britain 1948–1994 covers the period when the British railway system was nationalised under the name of 'British Railways', latterly known as British Rail...
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British Railways Board to operate its 14 rolling stock maintenance centres and to provide construction, maintenance, and repair services to Britain’s...
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Retrieved 25 November 2006 – via The Railways Archive. British Transport Commission (1963). "The Reshaping of British Railways - Part 1: Report". Her Majesty's...
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British Railways Board [1974] UKHL 1 is a UK constitutional law case, concerning parliamentary sovereignty. Pickin claimed that the British Railways Board...
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into British Railways. Even after nationalisation under the Transport Act 1947 and amalgamation with the other railway companies as British Railways, the...
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