Group    From 1838  To 1922

London & South Western Railway

Categories: Transport

Initially named London and Southampton Railway it connected all the way to Plymouth into a London terminus at Nine Elms. The line was extended in 1848 to terminate at the new station Waterloo. L&SWR was eventually merged with others to be come the Southern Railway

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
London & South Western Railway

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Fulham Railway Bridge

Fulham Railway Bridge Constructed 1887 to 1889 by London South Western Railwa...

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PP - 4X - Pemberton

“Gauging the line” must be a job done on the track itself but we are not sure...

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Croydon Canal

Croydon Canal

It ran from a junction with the Grand Surrey Canal near New Cross Gate to a basin on a site now occupied by West Croydon station. With 28 locks grouped into two flights, and numerous swing bridges,...

Place, Transport

1 memorial
Richard Green

Richard Green

Ship-owner and philanthropist. Probably born in the family house in Blackwall Yard, Poplar, the son of shipbuilder George Green. After completing his studies, he entered the business which speciali...

Person, Engineering, Philanthropy, Transport

1 memorial
Teddington Locks

Teddington Locks

The first lock was constructed in timber in 1810.  This become delapidated and new locks were built by the Corporation of the City of London 1856-8.  Footbridges were added in 1889 and the barge lo...

Building, Transport

2 memorials
Regent's Canal Company

Regent's Canal Company

Created following the passing of the Regent's Canal Bill in July 1812, to cut a new canal from the Grand Junction Canal in Paddington to Limehouse and the Thames. John Nash was a large shareholder;...

Group, Engineering, Transport

1 memorial

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Henry Chetwynd Stapylton

Henry Chetwynd Stapylton

Born Hanover Square into a wealthy legal family. Died near Ypres. More information at Rother Valley. Andrew Behan has researched this man: Captain Henry Miles Chetwynd Stapylton was born on 21 Aug...

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
A. Ross
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
L. Simm

L. Simm

Surbiton man killed serving in WW2.

Person

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
H. Bird
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
F. W. Jay

F. W. Jay

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial