THE NATIONALISATION OF BRITISH TRANSPORT THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE BRITISH TRANSPORT COMMISSION, 1948-53
Historians have paid much attention to the achievements of the Labour government led by Clement Atlee between 1945 and 1951 the establishment of the welfare state, the virtual dismantling of the British Empire, and the nationalisation programme which led to the mixed economy of public and private en...
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The development of British transport networks