1900 Bradshaw's Railway Manual






Note: This is a sub-section of Bradshaws Railway Manual
Bradshaw's Railway Manual & Shareholder's Guide
A list of the railway companies included in the 1900 Bradshaw's Railway Manual. Each entry in Bradshaw's gives more details on the rail companies mainly relating to their financial structure and directors etc.
UK Railways
- Aberlady, Gullane and North Berwick Railway
- Abingdon Railway
- Alexandra (Newport and South Wales) Docks and Railway
- Arbroath and Forfar Railway
- Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway
- Baker Street and Waterloo Railway
- Bala and Festiniog Railway
- Ballycastle Railway
- Barry Railway
- Belfast and County Down Railway
- Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
- Bexhill and Rotherfield Railway
- Bideford and Clovelly Railway
- Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway
- Birkenhead Railway
- Birmingham and Henley-in-Arden Railway
- Birmingham, North Warwickshire, and Stratford-upon-Avon Railway
- Bray and Enniskerry Light Railway
- Brechin and Edzell District Railway
- Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway
- Bridgwater Railway
- Bridport Railway
- Brighton and Dyke Railway
- Brompton and Piccadilly Circus Railway
- Brynmawr and Western Valleys Railway
- Buckley Railway
- Budleigh Salterton Railway
- Burry Port and Gwendreath Valley Railway
- Caledonian Railway
- Callander and Oban Railway
- Cambrian Railway
- Cardiff Railway
- Carrickfergus Harbour Junction Railway
- Cathcart District Railway
- Cavan and Leitrim Railway
- Central London Railway
- Charing Cross, Euston, and Hampstead Railway
- Charnwood Forest Railway
- Cheadle Railway
- Cheshire Lines Railway
- Chipstead Valley Railway
- City and Brixton Railway
- City and South London Railway
- Cleator and Workington Junction Railway
- Clonakilty Extension Railway
- Clyde, Ardrishaig, and Crinan Railway
- Cockermouth, Keswick, and Penrith Railway
- Collingbourne and Avon Valley Railway
- Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
- Cork, Bandon, and South Coast Railway
- Cork, Blackrock, and Passage Railway
- Cork and Macroom Direct Railway
- Corris Railway
- Cranbrook and Paddock Wood Railway
- Crowhurst, Sidley, and Bexhill Railway
- Crowland Railway
- Dearne Valley Railway
- Derry Central Railway
- Devon and Somerset Railway
- Didcot, Newbury, and Southampton Railway
- Donegal Railway
- Druncondra and North Dublin Link Railway
- Dublin and Kingstown Railway
- Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford Railway
- Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway
- Dundee Suburban Railway
- Ealing and South Harrow Railway
- Easingwold Railway
- East Fife Central Railway
- East London Railway
- East and West Junction Railway
- East and West Yorkshire Union Railway
- Easton and Church Hope (Portland) Railway
- Edinburgh and Bathgate Railway
- Evesham, Redditch, and Stratford-upon-Avon Junction Railway
- Exeter Railway
- Festiniog Railway
- Fishguard and Rosslare Railways and Harbours Railway
- Forfar and Brechin Railway
- Forth Bridge Railway
- Forth and Clyde Junction Railway
- Freshwater, Yarmouth, and Newport (Isle of Wight) Railway
- Furness Railway
- Garstang and Knot End Railway
- Giant’s Causeway, Portrush, and Bush Valley Railway
- Gifford and Garvald Railway
- Glasgow and Kilmarnock Joint Railway
- Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway
- Glasgow and Renfrew District Railway
- Glasgow and South Western Railway
- Gorsedda Junction and Portmadoc Railway
- Great Central (late Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway)
- Great Eastern Railway
- Great Northern Railway
- Great Northern (Ireland) Railway
- Great Northern and City Railway
- Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Lines Railway
- Great North of Scotland Railway
- Great Southern and Western Railway
- Great Western Railway
- Halesowen Railway
- Halifax and Ovenden Railway
- Harborne Railway
- Harrow and Uxbridge Railway
- Hastings Harbour District Railway
- Highland Railway
- Horncastle Railway
- Hounslow and Metropolitan Railway
- Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Railway
- Hull and South Yorkshire Extension Railway
- Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway
- King's Lynn Docks and Railway
- Kingstown and Knightsbridge Junction Railway
- Lambourn Valley Railway
- Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway
- Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Railway
- Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
- Latimer Road and Acton Railway
- Leuterkenny Railway
- Limavady and Dungiven Railway
- Limerick and Kerry Railway
- Lincoln and East Coast Railway and Dock Railway
- Liskeard and Caradon Railway
- Liverpool Overhead Railway
- Liverpool, St. Helens and South Lancashire Railway
- Llanelly and Mynydd Mawr Railway
- Lochearnhead, St. Fillans, and Comrie Railway
- London and Blackwall Railway
- London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
- London, Chatham and Dover Railway
- London and Greenwich Railway
- London and North Western Railway
- London and South Western Railway
- London, Tilbury and Southend Railway
- Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
- Louth and East Coast Railway
- Lynton Railway
- Lynton and Barnstaple Railway
- Manchester and Milford Railway
- Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway
- Manx Northern Limited Railway
- Maryport and Carlisle Railway
- Mawddwy Railway
- Mersey Railway
- Metropolitan Railway
- Metropolitan District Railway
- Mid-Kent (Bromley to St. Mary Cray) Railway
- Midland Railway
- Midland Great Western Railway
- Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
- Midland and North Eastern Joint Railway
- Midland and South Western Junction Railway
- Mid Wales Railway
- Milford Haven Dock and Railway Railway
- Milford Haven Railway and Estate Railway
- Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
- Mumbles Railway
- Neath and Brecon Railway
- Neath, Pontardawe, and Brynamman Railway
- Newark and Ollerton Railway
- Newburgh and North Fife Railway
- Newport, Godshill and St Lawrence Railway
- Northampton and Banbury Junction Railway
- North British Railway
- North Cornwall Railway
- North Eastern Railway
- Northern and Eastern Railway
- North London Railway
- North and South Western Junction Railway
- North Staffordshire Railway
- North Wales and Liverpool Railway Committee Railway
- North Wales Narrow Gauge Railway
- Nottingham and Grantham Railway
- Nottingham Joint Station Committee Railway
- Nottingham Suburban Railway
- Painswick Railway
- Paisley and Barrhead Railway
- Penarth Harbour, Dock and Railway
- Plymouth and Dartmoor
- Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway
- Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway
- Port Talbot Railway and Docks Railway
- Princetown Railway
- Rathkeale and Newcastle Junction Railway
- Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
- Retford, Rotherham and Barnsley Railway
- Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway
- Rhymney Railway
- Rowrah and Kelton Fell Mineral Railway
- St. David’s Railway
- Scarborough, Bridlington and West Riding Junction Railway
- Sheffield District Railway
- Sheffield and Midland Joint Lines Railway
- Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway
- Shropshire Railway
- Shropshire Mineral (Light) Railway
- Shropshire Union Railway
- Sidmouth Railway
- Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway
- Solway Junction Railway
- Somerset and Dorset Railway
- South Eastern Railway
- South Eastern and Chatham Railway Companies Managing Committee Railway
- Southern of Ireland Railway
- South Hampshire Railway and Pier Railway
- Southport and Cheshire Lines Extension Railway
- South Leeds Junction Railway
- South Wales Mineral Railway
- Southwold Railway
- South Yorkshire Junction Railway
- Staines and West Drayton Railway
- Stocksbridge Railway
- Stratford-upon-Avon, Towcester and Midland Junction Railway
- Taff Vale Railway
- Teign Valley Railway
- Tenterden Railway
- Timoleague and Courtmacsherry Extension and Balliniscarthy and Timoleague Junction Light Railway
- Torrington and Okehampton Railway
- Tottenham and Forest Gate Railway
- Tottenham and Hampstead Junction Railway
- Tralee and Fenit Railway
- Vale of Glamorgan Railway
- Vale of Rheidol (light) Railway
- Van Railway
- Victoria Station and Pimlico Railway
- Waterford and Central Ireland
- Waterford, Limerick and Western Railway
- Waterford and Tramore
- Waterloo and City
- Watford, Edgware and London Railway
- West Clare Railway
- West Highland Railway
- West London Railway
- West London Extension Railway
- West Metropolitan Railway
- West Riding and Grimsby Railway
- West Somerset Railway
- West Somerset Mineral Railway
- Weymouth and Portland Railway
- Wigan Junction Railway
- Windsor and Ascot Railway
- Wirral Railway
- Woodhouse and Conisborough Railway
- Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway
- Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway
- Wye Valley Railway
CONTINENTAL
- Algeciras (Gibraltar) Railway
- Austrian State Railways
- Baltic Railway
- Bavaria Railways
- Bucharest and Giurgevo Railway
- Danish Railways
- Dutch South Eastern Railway
- Dvinsk Vitebsk Limited Railway
- Egypt Railways
- Finland Railways
- German Railways
- Great Southern of Spain Railway
- Greece Railways
- Italian Railways
- Lake Valley of Switzerland Limited Railway
- Madrid and Portugal Direct (Avila and Salamanca) Railway
- Malta Railway
- Manila Railway
- Metropolitan of Constantinople Railway
- Northern of France Railway
- Northern of Spain Railway
- Norwegian Railways
- Ottoman-Smyrna to Aidin Railway
- Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean Railway
- Prussia Railway
- Riga and Dunaburg Railway
- Royal Sardinian Railway
- Royal Swedish Railway
- Russia Railway
- St. Gothard Railway
- Sambre and Meuse Railway
- South Austrian Railway
- Spanish Railways
- Swedish Railways
- Swedish Central Railway
- Switzerland Railways
- Tournay to Jurbise-Landen to Hasselt Railway
- Turkey Railway
- Varna Railway
- West Flanders Railway
- Zafra and Huelva (Spain) Railway
AFRICA
- Algiers Railway
- Cape of Good Hope - Government Railways
- Natal Railway
- Natal-Zululand Railway
- Tunisian Railway
- Wassaw Light Railway
INDIA
- Assam Railways
- Bengal Central Railway
- Bengal and North Western Railway
- Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway
- Burma Railway
- Ceylon Government Railways
- Delhi-Urnballa-Kalka Limited Railway
- East Indian Railway
- Eastern Bengal Railway
- Great Indian Peninsula Railway
- His Highness the Nizam’s Railway
- Indian Midland Railway
- Madras Railway
- North Western of India Railway
- Oude and Rohilkund Railway
- Rajputana – Malwa Railway
- Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway
- Scinde, Punjab and Delhi Railway
- Southern Mahratta Railway
- South Indian Railway
JAPAN
AUSTRALASIA
- New South Wales Railway
- New Zealand Railway
- New Zealand Midland Railway
- Wellington and Manawatu Railway
- Queensland Railway
- South Australia Railway
- Tasmania Railway
- Victoria Railway
BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
- Canadian Government Railways
- Buffalo and Lake Huron (Dominion Railway of Canada) Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway
- Dominion Atlantic Railway
- Grand Trunk Junction Railway
- Grand Trunk of Canada Railway
- Great Western of Canada Railway
- Northern of Canada Railway
- Qu'Appelle, Long Lake and Saskatchewan Railway
- Quebec and Lake St. John Railway
- St. Lawrence and Ottawa Railway
- Temiscouata Railway
- Toronto, Grey, and Bruce Railway
- Wellington, Grey and Bruse railway
SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL AMERICA
- Alagoas Railway
- Antofagasta (Chili) and Bolivia Railway
- Argentine North Eastern Railway
- Arica and Tacna (Chili) Railway
- Bahia Blanca and North Western Railway
- Bahia and San Francisco Railway
- Brazilian Railways - a report
- Brazil Great Southern Railway
- Brazilian Street Railway
- Buenos Ayres and Ensenada Port Railway
- Buenos Ayres Great Southern Railway
- Buenos Ayres and Pacific Railway
- Buenos Ayres and Rosario Railway
- Campos and Carangola Railway
- Carrizal and Cerro Blanco Railway
- Central Argentine Railway
- Central Bahia Railway
- Central Uruguay of Monte Video Railway
- Conde d'Eu Railway
- Copiapo (Chili) Railway
- Cordova and North Western Railway
- Costa Rica Railway
- Demerara Railway
- East Argentine Railway
- Great Western of Brazil Railway
- Interoceanic of Mexico (Acapulco Railway to Vera Cruz) Railway
- Lima Railway
- Mexican Railway
- Mexican Central Railway
- Mexican Southern Railway
- Midland Uruguay Railway
- Minas Central of Brazil Railway
- North West Argentine Railway
- North Western of Uruguay Railway
- Recife and Sao Francisco (Pernambuco) Limited Railway
- Rio de Janeiro and Northern Railway
- San Paulo Railway
- Santa Fe and Cordova Great Southern Railway
- Tongoy Railway
- Uruguay Northern Railway
- Venezuela Central Railway
- Villa Maria and Rufino Railway
- Western of Buenos Ayres Railway
- Western of San Paulo Railway
UNITED STATES
- Alabama Great Southern Railway
- Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
- Baltimore and Ohio Railway
- Cartagena Terminal and Improvement Railway
- Cartagena Magdalena Railway
- Chicago and North Western Railway
- Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railway
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
- Denver and Rio Grande Railway
- Detroit, Grand Haven and Milwaukee Railway
- Erie Railway
- Illinois Central Railway
- Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
- Louisville and Nashville Railway
- New York Central and Hudson River Railway
- New York, Ontario, and Western Railway
- Norfolk and Western Railway
- Northern Central Railway
- Northern Pacific Railway
- Reading-Philadelphia and Reading Railway
- Southern Pacific Railway
- Union Pacific Railway
- Wabash Railway
WEST INDIES
CANALS
- Aire and Calder Navigation
- Ashton Canal
- Basingstoke Canal
- Birmingham Canal Navigations
- Birmingham and Warwick Junction Canal
- Calder and Hebble Navigation
- Chesterfield Canal
- Coventry Canal
- Derby Canal
- Droitwich Canal
- Droitwich Junction Canal
- Erewash Canal
- Grand Canal
- Grand Junction Canal
- Huddersfield (Narrow) Canal
- Huddersfield (Broad) Canal
- Lancaster Canal
- Leeds and Liverpool Canal
- Leicester Navigation
- Loughborough Navigation
- Macclesfield Canal
- Manchester Ship Canal
- Medway Lower Navigation
- Medway Upper Navigation
- North Metropolitan Canal
- Nutbrook Canal
- Oxford Canal
- Peak Forest Canal
- Rochdale Canal
- St. Helens Canal
- Sharpness New Docks and Gloucester and Birmingham Navigation
- Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation
- Shropshire Union Canal
- Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
- Stourbridge Canal
- Stroudwater Navigation
- Thames and Severn Canal
- Trent and Mersey Canal
- Warwick and Birmingham Canal
- Warwick and Napton Canal
- Wilts and Berks Canal
- Wisbech Canal
- Worcester and Birmingham Canal
AUXILIARY ASSOCIATIONS
- Ashbury Railway Carriage and Iron Co
- Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co
- Bristol and South Wales Railway Wagon Co
- Bristol Wagon and Carriage Works
- British Wagon Co
- Brown, Marshalls and Co
- Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Co
- Lancaster Railway Carriage and Wagon Co
- Lincoln Wagon and Engine Co
- Metropolitan Railway Carriage and Wagon Co
- Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Co
- North Central Wagon Co
- Oldbury Railway Carriage and Wagon Co
- Patent Shaft and Axletree Co
- Scottish Waggon Co
- Swansea Wagon Co
- Western Wagon and Property Co
- Yorkshire Railway Wagon Co
See Also
Sources of Information