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The British Railways Board's publication The Reshaping of British Railways, Part 1: Report, Beeching's first report, which famously recommended the closure of many uneconomic British railway lines. Many of the closures were implemented. This copy is displayed at the National Railway Museum in York beside a copy of the National Union of Railwaymen's published response, The Mis-shaping of British Railways, Part 1: Retort.

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28th May 2007

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RobertG

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