West Midland Railway

West Midland Railway Act 1860
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citation23 & 24 Vict. c. lxxxi

The West Midland Railway was an early British railway company. It was formed on 1 July 1860 by the West Midland Railway Act 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. lxxxi) which merged several older railway companies. It was amalgamated with the Great Western Railway on 1 August 1863. It was the successor to the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway (OWWR).

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