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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Great Western can refer to: Great Western, Victoria, a town in Victoria, Australia Great Western Divide, a long ridge in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains...
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SS Great Western was a wooden-hulled paddle-wheel steamship with four masts, the first steamship purpose-built for crossing the Atlantic, and the initial...
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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that provides services in the Greater Western franchise area. It manages...
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The Great Western Main Line (GWML) is a main line railway in England that runs westwards from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads. It connects to...
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Great Western Bank (previously known as Great Western Savings & Loan) was a large retail bank that operated primarily in the Western United States. Great...
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The Great Western Divide is a Sierra Nevada mountain range located largely in Sequoia National Park. Some of the summits of the Great Western Divide reach...
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Great Western Highway is a 202-kilometre-long (126 mi) state highway in New South Wales, Australia. From east to west, the highway links Sydney with Bathurst...
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The Great Western Loop is a 6,875 miles (11,064 km) long hiking route that passes through several states of the western United States. It links together...
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The Great Southern and Western Railway (GS&WR) was an Irish gauge (1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)) railway company in Ireland from 1844 until 1924. The GS&WR grew...
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The Western Schism, also known as the Papal Schism, the Great Occidental Schism, the Schism of 1378, or the Great Schism (Latin: Magnum schisma occidentale...
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The first Locomotives of the Great Western Railway (GWR) were specified by Isambard Kingdom Brunel but Daniel Gooch was soon appointed as the railway's...
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The Chicago Great Western Railway (reporting mark CGW) was a Class I railroad that linked Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Kansas City. It was founded...
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The Great Western Turnpike was a series of east–west toll roads that crossed part of New York in the United States. The toll roads that carried this name...
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The Great Western Cattle Trail is the name used today for a cattle trail established during the late 19th century for moving beef stock and horses to...
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Great Western Road may refer to: A road in Glasgow, Scotland, part of the A82 road trunk road A historical road in Shanghai, China, now part of Yan'an...
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Kia Forum (redirect from Great Western Forum)
from MSG for $400 million. The Forum has previously been known as the Great Western Forum, and was nicknamed "the Fabulous Forum" by long-time Lakers play-by-play...
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There are Great Western Hotels in several places, deriving their name from the Great Western Railway. These include Great Western Hotel (Newquay), in...
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The Hall of Great Western Performers (sometimes called the Western Performers Hall of Fame) is a hall of fame at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum...
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STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, also known as Swindon Steam Railway Museum, is housed in part of the former railway works in Swindon, England...
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Great Western 90 is a class 12-42-F 2-10-0 "Decapod" steam locomotive owned and operated by the Strasburg Rail Road (SRC) outside of Strasburg, Pennsylvania...
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The Great Western Hospital is a large hospital in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, near junction 15 of the M4 motorway. It opened in 2002 and is run by the...
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Great Western Bridge may refer to: Kelvinbridge in Glasgow, Scotland the 1927 bridge replaced in the 1970s by the Joy Baluch AM Bridge across the head...
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The Great Western is the debut solo studio album by the Manic Street Preachers vocalist-guitarist James Dean Bradfield, released on 24 July 2006 by Columbia...
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The Great Western Woodlands is located in the southwest of Australia. The woodlands cover almost 16,000,000 hectares (40,000,000 acres), a region larger...
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The Great Western Trail is a north-south long distance multiple use route that runs from Canada to Mexico through five western states in the United States...
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Great Western Bank may refer to: Great Western Bank (California), defunct bank headquartered in California and operational from 1919 to 1997 Great Western...
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The Great Western Brewing Company is an independent brewery in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The company currently produces several varieties of beer...
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Rain, Steam, and Speed – The Great Western Railway is an oil painting by the 19th-century British painter J. M. W. Turner. The painting was first exhibited...
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First Great Western Link (FGWL) was a train operating company in England owned by FirstGroup that operated the Thames franchise from April 2004 until...
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