Last Trains: The Myth of Beeching and the Making of Modern Britain by Charles Loft

Last Trains: The Myth of Beeching and the Making of Modern Britain

Charles Loft

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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 motorwa...

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