London Midland Region

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The London Midland Region was a major administrative division of British Railways responsible for rail services across central and north-western England and parts of Scotland after nationalisation in 1948.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
region of British Railways ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Cheshire ⓘ
East Midlands (parts) ⓘ
linked to: East Midlands

Lancashire ⓘ
Staffordshire ⓘ
West Midlands ⓘ
central England ⓘ
north-west England ⓘ
parts of Scotland ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolvedOrAbolished 1992 ⓘ
endTime 1992-04-01 ⓘ
hasPart London Midland Region Motive Power Depots ⓘ
London Midland Region divisional offices ⓘ
London Midland Region signalling areas ⓘ
headquartersLocation Euston, London ⓘ
linked to: London Euston
inception 1948 ⓘ
industry rail transport ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone BST ⓘ
GMT ⓘ
mainHub Birmingham New Street railway station ⓘ
Crewe railway station ⓘ
Liverpool Lime Street railway station ⓘ
London Euston railway station ⓘ
linked to: London Euston

Manchester Piccadilly railway station ⓘ
mainLine Midland Main Line (southern sections via joint arrangements) ⓘ
linked to: Midland Main Line

West Coast Main Line ⓘ
operator British Railways ⓘ
linked to: British Rail
ownedInfrastructure West Coast Main Line (within its territory) ⓘ
parentOrganization British Transport Commission ⓘ
partOf British Railways regional structure ⓘ
predecessor LMS lines absorbed at nationalisation ⓘ
London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ
railwayGauge standard gauge ⓘ
railwayNetwork British Rail network ⓘ
regulates timetables for services in its area ⓘ
replacedBy InterCity sector ⓘ
Railfreight sector ⓘ
Regional Railways sector ⓘ
linked to: Regional Railways

sector-based business sectors of British Rail ⓘ
serviceType freight rail transport ⓘ
passenger rail transport ⓘ
startTime 1948-01-01 ⓘ
trackOwner British Railways ⓘ
linked to: British Rail
usedRollingStock diesel locomotives ⓘ
electric locomotives ⓘ
multiple units ⓘ
steam locomotives ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

LMS Princess Royal Class → region → London Midland Region ⓘ
LMS Black Five → regionOfOperation → London Midland region ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
LMS Jubilee Class → regionUnderBR → London Midland Region ⓘ
Rossett railway station → subsequentOperator → London Midland Region of British Railways ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
Heysham Port railway station → regionDuringBR → London Midland Region ⓘ
British Rail Class 40 → regionOfOperation → London Midland Region ⓘ
Prescot railway station → regionDuringBR → London Midland Region ⓘ
London Midland Region → hasPart → London Midland Region Motive Power Depots ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
London Midland Region → hasPart → London Midland Region signalling areas ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 → regionUsed → London Midland Region ⓘ
Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway → regionUnderBR → London Midland Region ⓘ
LMS Royal Scot Class → operatorRegion → London Midland Region ⓘ
BR Standard Class 5 → usedOnRegion → London Midland Region ⓘ
Erewash Valley Line → historicalRegion → London Midland Region of British Railways ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
Brush Type 4 → operatedOn → British Rail Midland Region ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
Blackrod railway station → formerCompany → London Midland Region of British Railways ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
Apsley railway station → postgroup → London Midland Region of British Railways ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
Apsley railway station → formerRailwayRegion → London Midland Region ⓘ
Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash → regionOfOperator → London Midland Region of British Railways ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
Canley railway station → postgroupOperator → London Midland Region of British Railways ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
British Rail Class 508 → operator → London Midland Region of British Rail ⓘ
linked to: London Midland Region
Hoovers → initiallyAllocatedTo → London Midland Region ⓘ