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 167,711 pages of information and 247,105 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.

Dearne Valley Railway

From Graces Guide

of 13 Bond Street, Leeds

  • 1897 Company incorporated. [1]
  • 1912 Fully opened for passengers. Ran from Hemsworth to the line at Black Carr, near Doncaster. [2]


Sources of Information

  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  2. Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990
  3. [1] Wikipedia