The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company incorporated in 1846 with the object of building a line from London to York. It quickly... 48 KB (6,949 words) - 00:29, 3 January 2024 |
Great British Railway Journeys is a 2010–present BBC documentary series presented by Michael Portillo, a former Conservative MP and Cabinet Minister who... 201 KB (1,453 words) - 19:59, 5 May 2024 |
Great British Railways (GBR) is a proposed state-owned public body that is to oversee rail transport in Great Britain except for Transport for London... 17 KB (1,579 words) - 20:25, 4 May 2024 |
The Great Northern Railway (reporting mark GN) was an American Class I railroad. Running from Saint Paul, Minnesota, to Seattle, Washington, it was the... 33 KB (3,343 words) - 05:25, 27 April 2024 |
Great Northern Railway or Great Northern Railroad may refer to: Great Northern Railway (Queensland) in Australia Great Northern Rail Services in Victoria... 2 KB (259 words) - 00:05, 25 January 2024 |
The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) (GNR(I) or GNRI) was an Irish gauge (1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)) railway company in Ireland. It was formed in 1876 by a... 17 KB (1,898 words) - 23:01, 25 December 2023 |
The Great Northern route, formerly known as Great Northern Electrics, is the name given to suburban rail services run on the southern end of Britain's East... 25 KB (1,908 words) - 00:41, 7 May 2024 |
The following is a list of locomotives built for the Great Northern Railway. As is customary, engine classes are organized according to the man who was... 21 KB (294 words) - 06:06, 30 January 2024 |
as part of the Northern Hub. The first electric railway in Great Britain was Volk's Electric Railway in Brighton, a pleasure railway, which opened in... 70 KB (8,174 words) - 10:28, 20 April 2024 |
The Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway, colloquially referred to as "the Joint Line" was a railway line connecting Doncaster and Lincoln with... 57 KB (7,865 words) - 20:42, 10 June 2023 |
of the BNSF Railway. Great Northern Railway (Great Britain), a defunct British railway company formed in 1846, namesake of: Great Northern Route, a group... 2 KB (277 words) - 02:24, 28 August 2022 |
The Great Northern Railway developed an extensive network over time, having started in 1846 with the intention of connecting London and York, as well as... 33 KB (4,915 words) - 18:05, 26 May 2022 |
The Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GNJR) was a railway network in England, in the area connecting southern Lincolnshire, the Isle of Ely... 68 KB (8,898 words) - 14:00, 5 May 2024 |
The Great Central Railway in England was formed when the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway changed its name in 1897, anticipating the opening... 44 KB (3,383 words) - 21:28, 6 May 2024 |
United Kingdom (redirect from Great Britain and Northern Ireland) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off... 340 KB (29,631 words) - 03:59, 12 May 2024 |
format of Great British Railway Journeys and related series with Portillo as presenter, each episode of this series features a coastal railway journey through... 57 KB (1,352 words) - 18:08, 29 April 2024 |
The railway system of Great Britain started with the building of local isolated wooden wagonways starting in the 1560s. A patchwork of local rail links... 61 KB (6,261 words) - 07:13, 12 April 2024 |
This is a list of the busiest railway stations in Great Britain on the National Rail network for the 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023 financial year. The... 10 KB (570 words) - 03:09, 28 March 2024 |
series title. Similar series were broadcast in 1983, Great Little Railways, and 2010, Great British Railway Journeys. The first series featured the first television... 13 KB (812 words) - 20:14, 3 April 2024 |
SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship that was advanced for her time. She was the largest passenger ship in the world from... 72 KB (8,121 words) - 12:36, 25 April 2024 |
The Northern City Line is a commuter railway line in England, which runs from Moorgate station to Finsbury Park in London with services running beyond... 37 KB (3,021 words) - 05:26, 8 May 2024 |
List of A roads in zone 1 in Great Britain beginning north of the River Thames, east of the A1 (roads beginning with 1). "Old Stoke Bridge, Ipswich".... 99 KB (79 words) - 20:49, 25 April 2024 |
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that operates the Greater Western passenger railway franchise. It... 101 KB (7,154 words) - 00:44, 7 May 2024 |