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    The Great Central Railway in England was formed when the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway changed its name in 1897, anticipating the opening...
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    Great Central Railway (GCR) is a heritage railway in Leicestershire, England, named after the company that originally built this stretch of railway....
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  • The Great Central Railway (Nottingham) (formerly known as the Nottingham Heritage Railway) is a heritage railway located at the Nottingham Transport Heritage...
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  • Great Western and Great Central Joint Railway was a railway built and operated jointly by the Great Western Railway (GWR) and Great Central Railway (GCR)...
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    Great Central Main Line (GCML), also known as the London Extension of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR), is a former railway...
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  • Coast Railway was absorbed by the Great Central Railway on 1 January 1907. All LD&ECR locomotives were built by Kitson & Co. In 1923 the Great North of...
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  • rolling stock based at the preserved Great Central Railway at Loughborough in Leicestershire, the Great Central Railway (Nottingham) at Ruddington in Nottinghamshire...
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  • Great Central or Great Central Railway may refer to: Great Central Railway, a historical railway company in the United Kingdom Great Central Railway (heritage...
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    The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales...
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    overhaul. Great Central Railway O4 Class 2–8–0 No. 63601. Currently on the Great Central Railway. Withdrawn in 2012 for overhaul. British Railways Standard...
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    Central Railway (abbreviated CR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways. Its headquarters is in Mumbai at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. It has...
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    The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company incorporated in 1846 with the object of building a line from London to York. It quickly...
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    side of central London, England, in the City of Westminster. It was originally opened by the Great Central Railway, as the Hotel Great Central. As one...
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    changed its name to the Great Central Railway (GCR) in 1897 and the Great Central Main Line from London Marylebone to Manchester Central opened for passenger...
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    being operated by the Great Central Railway, which was already operating the WJR. Most services ran through to Manchester Central. The station opened with...
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    The Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Railway was a joint railway company that controlled a line extending from Harrow on the Hill in what is now north-western...
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  • Central Railway or Central Railroad can refer to the following: Central East African Railways, in Malawi Central South African Railways, in South Africa...
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    north Essex. The decommissioned Leicester Central railway station is on the late Victorian Great Central Railway line that ran from London Marylebone northwards...
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    The railway system in Great Britain is the oldest railway system in the world. The first locomotive-hauled public railway opened in 1825, which was followed...
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  • The Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway, colloquially referred to as "the Joint Line" was a railway line connecting Doncaster and Lincoln with...
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  • Leicestershire Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Wirksworth, Derbyshire Great Central Railway, Loughborough, Leicestershire Great Central Railway (Nottingham), Ruddington...
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  • The Great Central and Midland Joint Railway, formerly, before 1897, Sheffield and Midland Railway Companies' Committee, was a collection of joint railways...
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    station was at Rothley. The preserved Great Central Railway is restoring these sidings to working order. The railway line extends to Leicester North to the...
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  • Victoria, Australia Central Australia Railway was known as the great Northern Railway in the 1890s in South Australia Main North railway line, New South Wales...
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  • Thumbnail for Loughborough Central railway station
    Loughborough Central Station is a railway station on the Great Central Railway and the Great Central Railway (preserved) serving Loughborough. The station...
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    Northern Alberta Railways (reporting mark NAR) was a Canadian railway which served northern Alberta and northeastern British Columbia. Jointly owned by...
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    Tunnels of Nottingham (category Railway tunnels in England)
    were the Great Northern Railway (GNR), the Great Central Railway (GCR), and the Nottingham Suburban Railway. The LNWR built a station in Nottingham on...
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    on 15 March 1899 as the London terminus of the Great Central Main Line (GCML), the last major railway to open in Britain for 100 years, linking the capital...
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    Liverpool docks, using much of the trackbed of the former north–south Great Central Railway. The company argued that such a line could significantly cut road...
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    dominated its final years. In 1897 the company changed its name to "The Great Central Railway", and it was under that company name that the London Extension was...
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