Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 164,994 pages of information and 246,457 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Mid-Kent Railway

From Graces Guide

of 24-26 Basinghall Street, London

1856 The company was incorporated.

The Mid-Kent (Bromley to St Mary Cray) Railway was a 2.5 mile line that continued the route of the West End of London and Crystal Palace Railway. It opened between 1858-60. [1]

1899 The line was leased for 999 years to the London, Chatham and Dover Railway. [2]

In 1923 it became part of the Southern Railway.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990
  2. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908