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Perth General

Dates

/ /1846	Scottish Central Railway Perth General station and Perth Harbour branch approved. Junction with Scottish Midland Junction Railway approved.
/ /1846	Scottish Central Railway Scottish Midland Junction Railway Dundee and Perth Railway Edinburgh and Northern Railway Agreement and authorisation that Perth General station be owned by Scottish Central Railway, Scottish Midland Junction Railway, Dundee and Perth Railway and Edinburgh and Northern Railway jointly.
/ /1846	Scottish Central Railway Company authorised to extend to and build what would become the joint passenger station Perth General.
03/02/1847	Scottish Central Railway Edinburgh and Northern Railway Agreement for use of the Scottish Central Railway between Hilton Junction and Perth General by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway.
22/05/1848	Scottish Central Railway Opened from Stirling to Perth. Stations at: Bridge of Allan [1st], Dunblane, Kinbuck, Greenloaning, Auchterarder, Dunning, Forteviot, Forgandenny, Perth General.
/ /1853	Scottish Midland Junction Railway Extension of works and widening of railway north of Perth General authorised.
/ /1859	Scottish Central Railway Scottish Midland Junction Railway Dundee and Perth Railway Edinburgh and Northern Railway Limits of Perth General station defined by the joint committee, repealing the agreement of 1846. The Scottish North Eastern Railway is authorised to use Perth General and to form a siding on the east side of the station.
/ /1860	Scottish Central Railway Scottish Midland Junction Railway Dundee and Perth Railway Edinburgh and Northern Railway Rights of access to Perth General of the companies agreed .
/ /1861	Scottish Midland Junction Railway Scottish North Eastern Railway Inverness and Perth Junction Railway Scottish North Eastern Railway makes arrangement made with the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway, land for future Perth Shed [HR] near Perth General on the former SMJR.
/ /1861	Inverness and Perth Junction Railway Agreement for access to Perth General. (Reaffirming and adjustment of the Perth and Dunkeld Railway agreement.)
22/07/1861	Inverness and Perth Junction Railway Act obtained for a line between Dunkeld and Forres, and Ballinluig to Aberfeldy. Engineer: Joseph Mitchell. Running power from Stanley Junction to Perth General over the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
/ /1862	Scottish North Eastern Railway Scottish Central Railway Confirmation of agreements regarding Perth General between the Eastern Railway]] and Scottish Central Railway.
/ /1864	Scottish Central Railway Agreement between Scottish Central Railway and North British Railway over the toll for the line between Hilton Junction and Perth General and use allowed of Perth General.
/ /1865	Perth General Perth General Managing Committee created. Enlargement and Improvement authorised.
/ /1866	Scottish North Eastern Railway Caledonian Railway Scottish North Eastern Railway absorbed by Caledonian Railway. Confirmation of running powers for the Highland Railway between Perth General and Stanley Junction. Confirmation of running powers for North British Railway, London and North Western Railway, Midland Railway and Glasgow and South Western Railway. The SNER's running powers over the Montrose and Bervie Railway are transferred to the Caledonian.
/ /1870	Scottish Central Railway The North British Railway begins running Glasgow to Perth General services over the former Scottish Central Railway.
/ /1884	Perth General Enlargement (Perth Station Committee (Caledonian Railway, North British Railway and Highland Railway)) Perth General station enlargement authorised.
01/12/1886	Scottish Midland Junction Railway New Perth Goods [CR] station opens to the north of Perth General.
/ /1887	Perth General Enlargement (Perth Station Committee (Caledonian Railway, North British Railway and Highland Railway)) Reconstruction and enlargement of Perth General completed.