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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:event
gptkb:public_policy
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gptkbp:affectedArea
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gptkb:Great_Britain
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gptkbp:category
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1960s in the United Kingdom
History of rail transport in Great Britain
Rail transport in the United Kingdom
Transport policy in the United Kingdom
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gptkbp:commissionedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:controversy
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public opposition
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:followedBy
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further rail closures in the 1970s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Beeching cuts
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gptkbp:impact
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job losses
increase in road transport
reduction in rural rail services
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gptkbp:implementedIn
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gptkb:British_Railways_Board
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Richard_Beeching
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:British_Railways_Modernisation_Plan
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gptkbp:purpose
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reduce railway deficits
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:The_Reshaping_of_British_Railways
The Development of the Major Railway Trunk Routes
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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closure of railway lines
closure of railway stations
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gptkbp:startDate
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1963
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:British_Railways
gptkb:Uxbridge_branch
gptkb:Somerset_and_Dorset_Joint_Railway
gptkb:Kenilworth_Branch
gptkb:British_Railways_Corporation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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