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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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