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Birmingham and Gloucester Railway

Great Britain · Economy / Railways. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1840Date range
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Chronological records

1840

Captain William Moorsom1840

Birmingham · Economy / Railways

The Birmingham and Gloucester Railway opens a route through the Lickey Incline.

Names involved

Captain William Moorsom

Provenance

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