East Lancashire Railway (1844–1859)
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title:
East Lancashire Railway (1844–1859)
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The East Lancashire Railway operated from 1844 to 1859 in the historic county of Lancashire, England. It began as a railway from Clifton via Bury to Rawtenstall, and during its short life grew into a complex network of lines connecting towns and cities including Liverpool, Manchester, Salford, Preston, Burnley and Blackburn. During a period of rapid growth the company acquired several of its competitors, including the Blackburn and Preston Railway, which it purchased to gain access to Preston. I
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Railway company in England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Lancashire_Railway_(1844%E2%80%931859)
date created:
2005-05-06T14:50:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T09:30:35Z
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