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    The London and South Western Railway (LSWR, sometimes written L&SWR) was a railway company in England from 1838 to 1922. Originating as the London and Southampton...
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    The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR (known also as the Brighton line, the Brighton Railway or the Brighton)) was a railway company in...
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    South Western Railway (SWR; legal name First MTR South Western Trains Limited,) is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup (70%) and MTR...
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    opening ceremony for the bridge. Waterloo was built by the London and South Western Railway (L&SWR). It was not designed to be a terminus, but a stop on...
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    The London and North Western Railway (LNWR, L&NWR) was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922. In the late 19th century, the LNWR was the largest...
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  • Thumbnail for Midland and South Western Junction Railway
    Midland and South Western Junction Railway (M&SWJR) was an independent railway built to form a north–south link between the Midland Railway and the London and...
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    the core of the network built by the London and South Western Railway, today mostly operated by South Western Railway. Operating speeds on much of the line...
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    City and South London Railway (C&SLR) was the first successful deep-level underground "tube" railway in the world, and the first major railway to use...
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    expansion and feuding with its neighbours; the London Brighton and South Coast Railway (LBSCR) in the west and the London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LCDR)...
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    electric traction on the London and South Western Railway surface network, and its successor the Western Section of the Southern Railway, in England. The LSWR...
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    The Glasgow and South Western Railway (G&SWR) was a railway company in Scotland. It served a triangular area of south-west Scotland between Glasgow, Stranraer...
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  • the London and South Western Railway in June 1839. Its original termini, at Nine Elms in London and at Southampton Docks, proved inconvenient and the...
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  • Thumbnail for Windsor lines of the London and South Western Railway
    of the London and South Western Railway ran from Waterloo to Windsor via Richmond, with a loop via Hounslow. They started as the Richmond Railway, a simple...
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    (197.3 km) down the line from London Waterloo. It was opened by the London and South Western Railway in 1860, on its London to Exeter line now known as...
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    the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) but had its own branches from the main line at both London and Brookwood. Trains carried coffins and passengers...
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    The Central London Railway (CLR), also known as the Twopenny Tube, was a deep-level, underground "tube" railway that opened in London in 1900. The CLR's...
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  • Thumbnail for Ascot lines of the London and South Western Railway
    London and South Western Railway were formed of a line from Staines to Wokingham, and another from Ascot to Aldershot East Junction. The London and South...
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    were the London and South Western Railway (LSWR), the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR) and the South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SE&CR)...
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    Exeter Railway, who used it for two years on a branch line. Railcars were built in the early 20th century for the London and South Western Railway (LSWR)...
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  • Wakelin v London and South Western Railway Co. (1886) was a case heard by the House of Lords regarding Personal Injury and Negligence. The case was between...
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  • North and South Western Junction Railway (a joint enterprise by the LNWR, Midland Railway and the NLR) from Willesden Junction to a London and South Western...
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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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  • South Western railway line, Queensland, Australia South Western Railway, Western Australia Glasgow and South Western Railway in Scotland London and South...
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  • Thumbnail for Richmond station (London)
    both the District line of the London Underground and the Mildmay line of the London Overground. South Western Railway services on the Waterloo to Reading...
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  • The Southern Railway took a key role in expanding the 660 V DC third rail electrified network begun by the London & South Western Railway. As a result...
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  • Thumbnail for London station group
    The London station group is a group of 18 railway stations served by the National Rail network in central London, England. The group contains all 14 terminal...
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  • Thumbnail for South Devon and Tavistock Railway
    (then referred to as narrow gauge) trains of the London and South Western Railway between Lydford and Plymouth: a third rail was provided, making a mixed...
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    miles (80 km) from Baker Street and the centre of London. The first deep-level tube line, the City and South London Railway, opened in 1890 with electric...
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  • The West London Railway was conceived to link the London and Birmingham Railway and the Great Western Railway with the Kensington Basin of the Kensington...
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  • Thumbnail for Shipping services of the London and South Western Railway
    services of the London and South Western Railway and the vessels employed. The London and South Western Railway (LSWR) started out as the London and Southampton...
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