They insisted, against much opposition from conservative railwaymen, that what the inter-city link needed was new standard-gauge dedicated track. |
Since the fragmentation of the railway in Britain railwaymen have constantly complained about the situation and the results have not been good. |
He said it was a shame a bit of history was coming to end and it would be mourned by longer-serving railwaymen. |
The Triple Alliance of transport workers, miners, and railwaymen was in existence by 1914 and had a strategy of sympathy strikes in place. |
There would then be a period of practical training on the track, using close personal supervision involving experienced railwaymen from Jarvis. |
I acknowledge the enthusiasm and unstinted support of railwaymen without whose dedicated efforts the creditable achievements of the Railways would not have been possible. |