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Belfast and County Down Railway

From Graces Guide
1905. No. 1 built by Kitson and Co.
July 1924.

of Queens Quay, Belfast

1846 The company was incorporated. 44.25 miles.

1868 Engineer is John Macneill.[1]

1874 Resident Engineer and Supt. of Locomotive Dept is C. K. Domville

1881 Absorbed the Downpatrick, Dundrum and Newcastle Railway

1884 Absorbed the Belfast, Holywood and Bangor Railway

1889 Engineer is George P. Culverwell.[2]

1908 The line is 80¼ miles in length. [3]

1926 Charles A. Moore retired as general manager at the end of September. W. F. Minnis the traffic superintendent, became acting general manager.[4]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1868 Bradshaw's Railway Manual
  2. ↑ 1889 Bradshaw's Railway Manual
  3. ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  4. ↑ The Engineer 1926/10/01
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