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Son of Scottish butcher who became visionary boss of British Rail

Son of Scottish butcher who became visionary boss of British Rail

Sir Bob Reid, who has died aged 91, had a serious accident when he was nine years old that completely changed his life. He was in his father’s butcher’s shop in Cupar when the mincing machine stopped and he tried to restart it.

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