The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway was a major British railway company before the 1923 Grouping. It was incorporated in 1847 from an amalgamation of several existing railways. It was the third-large
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L&YR 0-8-0 Tender Engine on a period post card
L&YR Aspinall 0-6-0 ST No. 752 at Rainhill in 1980 showing the LYR freight loco colours of black with red lining
L&YR Blackpool–Manchester Club saloon of 1912 in contemporary colours
The London, Midland and Scottish Railway was a British railway company. It was formed on 1 January 1923 under the Railways Act 1921, which required the grouping of over 120 separate railways into four
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
…It amalgamated with the London and North Western Railway on 1 January 1922. One year later, the merged company became the largest constituent of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. The L&YR was incorporated in 1847 by the Manchester and Leeds Railway Act (No. 3) 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. clxiii), being an amalgamation of several…
Crest of the LMS on a railway carriage
LMS crest, carved into the stonework at Leeds station
LMS monogram at Llandudno Station
An LMS sleeping car in the standard maroon livery