Companies absorbed by GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY 

                       

Some dates +/- one year, a few later

 

Also companies who contributed to the GWR loco stock

 

 

GWR                Great Western Railway

AD                     Alexandra Docks

Barry                  Barry

BM                      Brecon & Merthyr

BPGV                 Barry Port & Gwendraeth Valley

CamR                 Cambrian

CarR                   Cardiff

CMDP                 Cleobury Mortimer & Ditton Priors

Corris                  Corris Railway

Gwendr               Gwendreath Valley

LMM                    Llanelly & Mynydd Mawr

MSWJ                 Midland & South Western Junction

Neath                  Neath & Brecon

PM                      Powlesland & Mason  (Contractor) 

PT                       Port Talbot Railway & Docks

Rhymne              Rhymney Railway

Rhondd              Rhondda & Swansea Bay

SHT                   Swansea Harbour Trust

SWMine            South West Mineral

TaffVa                Taff Vale

VofR                  Vale of Rheidol  (n.g.)  subsiduary of Cambrian

WCPR               Weston, Clevedon, & Portishead

Wantag              Wantage Tramway

W&C                  Whitland & Cardigan

W&L                   Welshpool & Llanfair Light (n.g.) susiduary of Cambrian Railways

 

(BRIT_OPER_RAIL_1923GWR 15MAR2003)