Group    From 1/1/1923  To 1/1/1948

London and North Eastern Railway

Categories: Transport

The second largest of the 'Big Four' railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921. It served the area north and east of London, including the East Coast Main Line from London to Edinburgh via York and Newcastle upon Tyne, and the routes from Edinburgh to Aberdeen and Inverness. Most of the country east of the Pennines including East Anglia was also part of it.

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London and North Eastern Railway

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Shoreham Bridge

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1 memorial
Private Thomas John Casson

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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Geoff Harrison-Mee

Geoff Harrison-Mee

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Person, Transport, Ireland

1 memorial
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada

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Group, Transport, Canada, USA

1 memorial
Mayflower Compact

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1 memorial

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Transport for London / London Transport

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This organisation has been a bit of a political football, often having its name changed, as follows: 1902 - 1933 Underground Electric Railways Company of London 1933 - 1948 London Passenger Transpo...

Group, Industry, Transport

51 memorials
Heroic Self Sacrifice Memorial Committee

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Group, History, Politics & Administration

5 memorials