pre-grouping railway company
C2005
concept
A pre-grouping railway company is a privately owned or regionally based railway operator in the United Kingdom that existed before the 1923 Railways Act consolidated most railways into the "Big Four" groups.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| former railway company | 8 |
| pre-grouping British railway company | 6 |
| Scottish railway company | 5 |
| pre-grouping railway company canonical | 3 |
| 19th-century railway company | 1 |
Instances (21)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Great Eastern Railway | pre-grouping British railway company |
| North Eastern Railway | pre-grouping British railway company |
| Caledonian Railway | former railway company |
| Central London Railway | former railway company |
| District Railway | pre-grouping British railway company |
| Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway | former railway company |
| Baker Street and Waterloo Railway | former railway company |
| South Eastern and Chatham Railway | pre-grouping British railway company |
| North British Railway | Scottish railway company |
| Dundee and Arbroath Railway | Scottish railway company |
| Jodhpur Railway | former railway company |
| Bikaner Railway | former railway company |
| Edinburgh and Northern Railway | Scottish railway company |
| Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway | — |
| Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway | Scottish railway company |
| Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway | 19th-century railway company |
| LB&SCR | — |
| Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway | former railway company |
| Scindia State Railway | former railway company |
| Glasgow and South Western Railway | — |
| North Staffordshire Railway | pre-grouping British railway company |