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article describes the shipping services of the London and South Western Railway and the vessels employed. The London and South Western Railway (LSWR) started...

The London and South Western Railway (LSWR, sometimes written L&SWR) was a railway company in England from 1838 to 1922. Originating as the London and...

The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR (known also as the Brighton line, the Brighton Railway or the Brighton)) was a railway company in...

gauge) trains of the London and South Western Railway between Lydford and Plymouth: a third rail was provided, making a mixed gauge. In 1892 the whole line...

The Glasgow and South Western Railway (G&SWR) was a railway company in Scotland. It served a triangular area of south-west Scotland between Glasgow, Stranraer...

maritime nation by tradition, as shipping is arguably the oldest form of occupation of the Greeks and has been a key element of Greek economic activity since...

The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the "Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in...

companies, the largest of which were the London and South Western Railway (LSWR), the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR) and the South Eastern...

required the grouping of over 120 separate railways into four. The companies merged into the LMS included the London and North Western Railway, the Midland...

Maidenhead Railway Bridge, also known as Maidenhead Viaduct and The Sounding Arch, carries the Great Western Main Line (GWML) over the River Thames between...

Containerization is a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers (also called shipping containers, or ISO containers). Containerization...

annually by rail. Of this traffic the Great Western Railway, serving the rural and highly agricultural West of England and South Wales, had the largest share...

A list of the shipping facilities of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway is shown below: Whitehouse & Thomas 2002, p. 118 Haws 1993, p. 181 "Steam...

The Trans-Asian Railway (TAR) is a project to create an integrated freight railway network across Europe and Asia. The project is of the United Nations...

Originally called the Commercial Railway, the London and Blackwall Railway (L&BR) in east London, England, ran from Minories to Blackwall via Stepney,...

was the Buxton Line to thwart a complete line through Derbyshire to Manchester. The Great Western Railway, the London and North Eastern Railway, the London...

heritage railway. The independent company which built it was amalgamated with the larger London and South Western Railway in 1886. The passenger service was...

Watford Junction, and Hemel Hempstead, amongst other destinations. South Western Railway, which runs services towards London Waterloo and Vauxhall northbound...

construction of the original line up to the time of opening throughout. Subsequent information is in the article London and South Western Railway. During the Napoleonic...

as a broad-gauge line by the South Wales Railway from 1852, and that company merged with the Great Western Railway in 1862. The main line was converted...