The Manchester and Milford Railway was a Welsh railway company intended to connect Manchester and the industrial areas of North West England with a deep water port on Milford Haven, providing an alternative to the Port of Liverpool.
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Source Manchester and Milford Railway (Wikipedia)
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1. Manchester and Milford Railway (Wikipedia)
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Sunk by financial difficulties, it was eventually absorbed into the Great Western Railway in 1911.
2. Wikidata: Manchester and Milford Railway
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former Welsh railway company-
3. Grace's Guide: Manchester and Milford Railway - Graces Guide
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1860 The company was incorporated to construct a line of 50.5 miles.
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