The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, known as the L and YR, was a major British railway company before the 1923 Grouping, incorporated in 1847 from the amalgamation of several existing railways. It was the third largest railway system based in northern England. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Founded Year In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Manchester, located there.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Wikipedia
Wikipedia, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
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