North Eastern Railway Company (Great Britain)
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Name (Latin)
North Eastern Railway Company (Great Britain)
Other forms of name
NER (North Eastern Railway Company)
North-eastern Railway Company
NER
nnaa North Eastern Railway Company (Gt. Brit.)
Start period
1854
End period
1923
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Railroads--Management
Railroads--Passenger traffic
Associated Language
eng
Biographical or Historical Data
Incorporated in 1854.
See Also From tracing corporate name
Mergee: Hull and Barnsley Railway Company
Mergee: Malton & Driffield Junction Railway
Mergee: Stockton and Darlington Railway
Product of a merger: London and North Eastern Railway
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- National Archives Discovery website, viewed 6 October 2022(North Eastern Railway Company, Hull & Barnsley Railway Company, and Hull Joint Dock Committee, were dissolved and united into one company by the name of North Eastern Railway Company as from 1st April 1922 (North Eastern and Hull & Barnsley railway companies Amalgamation Scheme 1922 dated 1st April 1922); this North Eastern Railway Company became part of the London & North Eastern Railway Company as from 1st January 1923 (the North Eastern, and East Scottish Group Amalgamation Scheme 1922 dated 30th December 1922))
- National Archives Discovery website, viewed 6 October 2022(North Eastern Railway Company; under the North-eastern Railway Company's Act of 31st July 1854, the companies known as York & North Midland Railway Company and Leeds Northern Railway Company were dissolved and vested in the York, Newcastle & Berwick Railway Company thenceforth called North-eastern Railway Company, later known as North Eastern Railway Company)
- Wikipedia, viewed 6 October 2022(North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom); NER; English railway company in the North East; its district extended through Yorkshire, County Durham and Northumberland, with outposts in Westmorland and Cumberland; amalgamated with other railways to form the London and North Eastern Railway at the Grouping in 1923; its main line survives to the present day as part of the East Coast Main Line between London and Edinburgh)
- Its Rules & regulations ... 1889.
- First in the world, 2001:t.p. (Stockton & Darlington Railway) p.137 (on 13 July 1863, the S&DR was amalgamated with the North Eastern Railway)
- Wikipedia WWW site, 17 Oct. 2005(on 1 Apr. 1922, the Hull and Barnsley amalgamated with the North Eastern Railway; in 1923, the North Eastern Railway became part of the London and North Eastern Railway)
- The Malton & Driffield Junction Railway, c1997:p.22-23 (merged into the North Eastern Railway on 28 October 1854)