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Petition update, 14 August 2007

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The 1981 Joint Review concluded that: ‘On the assumptions made a substantial programme of main line electrification would be financially worthwhile. All the larger electrification options examined show an internal real rate of return of 11%; the faster options give the highest net present values’. These conclusions were endorsed by the Joint Chairmen of the Steering Group, BR Vice Chairman Rail David Bowick and, DTp Under Secretary Rail John Palmer

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• Gary Dominy
• PETER WATT
• Fay Ellard
• P. B. Ridden
• Stefan Cinquegrana
• Stephen Grover
• Paul Wadey
• Craig Waller
• Peter Gentry
• Devinder Singh
• Paul Howell
• Gerry Kennaway
• Valerie Pearce
• Andrew Anderson
• Simon Brooke
• Steven Upshaw
• Joyce Williams
• S COLLIER
• David Johnson
• Nick Harrowing
• peter stanley guiver
• Gerald John Crossley
• Steve Southwart
• Maggie King
• Ed Bourne
• Geoffrey Charles Watts
• Norman Parker
• Peter Naylor
• Kenneth D Shingleton
• Ian Griffith
• Nick Hawkins
• A C Shire
• RT Garrett
• Mark Sullivan MRTPI MCILT
• Kevin P. Jones
• Andrew Burkitt
• Paul Crake
• Ian Griffiths
• Ian James Allison
• Jonathan Briggs
• Simon Clark
• Geoffrey Hazell
• Malcolm Edmundson
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• Christopher Horlock
• Nick Andrews
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• Alan Speedie
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• julian frank cashmore
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• Hugh Cobbe
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• Michael Brooks
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• James
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• Russ Cunningham
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• David Foster
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• Tony Roberts
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• John Wright
• Trevor Houghton
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• Alexandra Jones
• paul
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• Elizabeth Baldwin
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• Ian Brooker
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• Lorenzo Hermoso
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• Tony Bolden
• Pedro Osorio
• Kenneth Birbeck
• Steve Wiltshire
• Daren Keates CEng., MSc., MIET, AMIRSE
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• Thomas Lister
• Paul Wilcox-Baker
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• graham clark
• Joanna Weinberg
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• Dr Christopher Spruce CEng
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• Patrick Doyle
• Martin Lloyd
• Stuart Green
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• Iain Gardiner
• Hayden Clark
• David Mullins
• John Day
• Martin Hunt
• Ian Mundy
• Dylan Lewis
• Nick Wilcox
• Anthony Ronan BSc CEng MIET
• Amelia Barker
• Roger Seddon
• bev craddock
• Jonathan Turner
• Daniel Paxton
• M.D.Holmes
• Norman Vokins
• Keith Fenwick
• David Earl
• Anthony Smith
• Slavina Nikolova
• Alison Hernandez
• Peter Bell
• Robert Greenwood
• catherine parnell
• Tom Ormiston
• Trevor Girvan
• A.Petherbridge
• Judy Grant
• Gergana
• David S. Fisher
• Jeffrey King
• Lindsey Williams
• Ian Bradley
• Mark Cooper
• Cllr Anthony Dunn
• Tom Barney
• James Gosling
• Simon Jones
• Robin H. Gibson
• Derek R Allum
• Peter Harrington
• Keith Barber
• S Edge
• Paul Tisserant
• George Fraser
• Kristine Vaaler
• Phil Hoskins
• Robert Cox B.Sc.
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• Caroline Gaskell
• mark wallis
• Simon Stevens
• peter bennett
• Peter James Hulme
• Benjamin Rule
• Keith Page
• Geofrey Moss
• Geoffrey Stephenson FMC
• Martin Clutterbuck
• Mr A L Reid
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• Isidore Faloona
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• Tony Albert
• Philip Wolstenholme
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• Trevor Lewis
• b john
• Nicholas Shanks
• David Sterratt
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• Richard SIDDALL
• Nigel Dahl
• James Brenner
• Oliver Pearcey
• David G Morris
• Malcolm Moore
• Matt Patterson
• Ian Curryer
• Julian Mann
• Christopher Prestwood
• Derek Tarr
• Steve Cooper
• Diane Saxty
• Alistair Caunt
• Timothy Vince
• Clare Patterson
• Nigel Lawrence
• Ben Weiner
• Colin McGregor
• Richard Pemberton
• Keith Robinson
• Nigel Kendall
• Peter Johnson
• Dave Higgs
• ralph Johnson
• Christopher Lyster
• Richard Billingsley
• ian legg

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