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Most rock stars wouldn't dream of travelling on public transport as they made their way to concerts in the 21st Century.
(Permalink) British Rail British Rail Breakfast |
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When BR was privatised, the buccaneering busmen who snapped up most of the franchises found that no more economies could be made.
(Permalink) British Rail Cost cutting John Welsby Privatisation |
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Gerry Barney says updated branding, to be used by Great British Railways, uses too many colours. The designer of the familiar British Rail logo has warned against government plans to revamp the symbol and dismissed an attempt to give it a green makeover as a 'load of old b******s'. The transport secretary, Grant Shapps, has said his plans for the new Great British Railways will involve 'updated versions of the classic 'double-arrow' logo' when the system is launched next year.
(Permalink) Barney British Rail British Rail Double Arrow British Rail Logo Gerry Great British Railways  Nethertown: The access to remote Nethertown station could easily be missed but for this large double arrow sign at the junction of the long approach lane, which is unsurfaced and steep at the far end. To the left ... |
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It is not hard to be drawn to vintage posters of St Andrews, especially the stunner painted by Gilbert Dunlop for British Rail in the 1950s.
(Permalink) British Rail Gilbert Dunlop Posters St Andrews |
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