OS1/32/11/116
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Stirlingshire Midland Junction Railway | Stirlingshire Midland Junction Railway | Revd. [Reverend] William Begg Mr. Alexander Black William Forbes Esq |
030.03 | A double line of railway connecting the Scottish Cen [Central] Railway at Larbert Junc [Junction] with the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway at Polmont Junction. Its whole length is 5¼ miles and the ruling gradient, 1 in 95. There are several cuttings and embankments on it but with one exception, they are of little consequence It was opened for passen [passengers] and traffic by the Edinburgh & Glasgow Rail" Coy [Railway Company] in 1847, they guaranteeing the shareholders £5 per cent for thirty years. Property of the Compy[Company] Offices Queen St. Glasgow |
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