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The following made up the London, Midland And Scottish Railway as a result of the Railways Act 1921 :



SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES

Independently operated lines




JOINT RAILWAYS

In 1923, now comprised wholly in the LMSR

  • Axholme Joint Railway 27.75 miles (45 km)

  • Cheshire Lines Committee (1/3 owned) 142 miles (229 km)

  • Dumbarton & Balloch (including Loch Lomond steamers) 7 miles (11 km)

  • Dundee & Arbroath (including Carmyllie Light Railway) 23 miles (37 km)

  • Great Central & Midland Joint Railway 40.25 miles (65 km)

  • Great Central, Hull & Barnsley and Midland Joint Railway (1/3 share) 4 miles (6 km)

  • Great Central and North Staffordshire Joint Railway 11 miles (18 km)

  • Great Northern & London and North Western Joint Railway 45 miles (72 km)

  • Halifax and Ovenden Railway 2.5 miles (4 km)

  • Halifax High Level 3 miles (5 km)

  • Manchester South Junction And Altrincham Railway (a “ joint working arrangement”) 9.5 miles (15 km)

  • Methley Joint Line 6 miles (10 km)

  • Midland And Great Northern Joint Railway 183.25 miles (295 km)

  • Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Committee (was GER/MidR/GNR joint) 22.5 miles (36 km)

  • Oldham, Ashton And Guide Bridge Railway 6.25 miles (10 km)

  • Otley and Ilkley Railway 6.25 miles (10 km)

  • Perth General Station Committee (2/3 share)

  • Prince’s Dock, Glasgow 1.25 miles (2 km)

  • South Yorkshire Joint Railway (2/5 share) 20.5 miles (33 km)

  • Swinton and Knottingley Railway 19.5 miles (31 km)

  • Tottenham and Hampstead Railway 4.75 miles (8 km)

  • In 1923, now joint with GWR

  • Birkenhead Railway 56.5 miles (91 km)

  • Brecon and Merthyr Railway & London and North Western Joint Railway 6 miles (10 km)

  • Brynmawr and Western Valleys Railway 1.25 miles (2 km)

  • Clee Hill Railway 6 miles (10 km)

  • Clifton Extension Railway 9 miles (14 km)

  • Halesowen Railway 6 miles (10 km)

  • Nantybwch and Rhymney Railway 3 miles (5 km)

  • Quaker’s Yard and Merthyr Railway 6 miles (10 km)

  • Severn and Wye Railway 39 miles (63 km)

  • Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway 82.75 miles (133 km)

  • Taff Bargoed Railway 11 miles (18 km)

  • Tenbury Railway 5 miles (8 km)

  • Vale of Towy Railway (owned by GWR but leased jointly) 11 miles (18 km)

  • West London Railway 2.25 miles (4 km)

  • Wrexham and Minera Railway 3 miles (5 km)

  • In 1923, now Joint with Southern Railway




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