Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne and Guide Bridge Junction Railway
1857 Incorporated
1861 The line was opened. This 6.25 mile line linked Mumps, Oldham with Guide Bridge. [1]
1868 Engineer is Charles Sacre.[2]
1889 Engineers are W. H. Stubbs and F. Stevenson.[3]
1908 The line (about 6 miles in length) is vested jointly in the Great Central Railway and the London and North Western Railway companies. [4]
1919 Engineers are H. Blundell and E. F. C. Trench.[5]
1923 Became part of London, Midland and Scottish Railway and the London and North Eastern Railway. [6]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990
- ↑ 1868 Bradshaw's Railway Manual
- ↑ 1889 Bradshaw's Railway Manual
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
- ↑ 1919 Bradshaw's Railway Manual
- ↑ [1] Wikipedia