Inside British Rail. Challenges and progress on the nationalised railway, 1970s-1990s
Details:
- Author(s) Poole, Stephen
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2018
- Pages 304pp; illus
- Publisher History Press
- Place Published Stroud
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
The writer was a former employee of British Rail from 1973 and worked on the operations side and in business development for c20 years in the run up to privatisation. Provides a 'vivid picture of its [BR's] inner life, set against the backdrop of political, industrial and social change that dominated the last twenty years of the nationalised railway'