/ /1880 | Channel Tunnel Borings made from Shakespeare Cliff. The tunnel to be of extension of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (Great Central Railway) and Metropolitan Railway to France. Project abandoned due to defence and political reasons |
01/01/1923 | North British Railway Edinburgh and Bathgate Railway Great North of Scotland Railway Forth and Clyde Junction Railway Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway Gifford and Garvald Railway Newburgh and North Fife Railway Lauder Light Railway Great Central Railway Grouped into London and North Eastern Railway. |