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Bernard Holden
Born
Bernard John Holden

(1908-03-15)15 March 1908
Barcombe, East Sussex, England
Died4 October 2012(2012-10-04) (aged 104)
Ditchling, East Sussex, England
Occupation(s)Railway engineer, soldier

Bernard John Holden MBE (15 March 1908 – 4 October 2012) was an English railway engineer and manager with Southern and British Railways and a founding father of standard gauge railway preservation in the United Kingdom. He was President of the Bluebell Railway in Sussex for over twenty years until his death.[1]

  1. ^ Bluebell News vol:54 No:3, obituary of Bernard J Holden 1908–2012 Autumn 2012

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