Difference between revisions of "Milton Keynes"

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Milton Keynes is a town in Buckinghamshire, England, formally designated as a new town on January 23, 1967.

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-Milton Keynes (1883-1961) was a British economist who worked with Lord Beveridge on his landmark report on social service and also advised Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Stafford Crisp, modifying the latter's extreme socialist views, in the 1945-51 Atlee government. In the 1951 dissolution honours he became Lord Keynes of Wolverton.
+'''Milton Keynes''' is a town in [[Buckinghamshire]], [[England]], formally designated as a new town on January 23, 1967.
-The 1960s new town in [[Buckinghamshire]] is named after him. The town is famous for its use of concrete, (especially its concrete cows), its confusing road system, and its apparent abandonment of all aesthetic considerations in its planning.
-[[category:economists]]