Railways, Bury and District
Bury Reference and Information Services
Book
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Library | Local History Miscellaneous File | LOC-MISC | Available |
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Bury, Whitefield, Prestwich, etc. line opened - 1/12/1879. Bury and Tottington line opened - 6/11/1882. Bury and Tottington Railway (private) Company dissolved - 28/5/1892. Loop line from near Knowsley Street Station to railway near Buckley Wells opened for traffic - 20/11/1898. Railway strike - 17/8/1911. Electrification of the Bury and Holcombe Branch - 29/7/1913. Railway strike - Sept. 26th - Oct. 5th, 1919.See newspaper cuttings 1893-1908, 2, 41. For Bury to Holcombe Brook line see Bury Times 5/11/1932, p. 9. For East Lancs Railway see Bury Times 9/9/1933, p. 13. Bury to Rawtenstall line closed 3/6/1972, also Bury Times 6/6/1972, p.1 and Local Press Cuttings A39.7. Viaduct at Woolfold on Holcombe Brook Line - Local Press Cuttings A39.8.
Local class:
LOC-MISC
Language:
English
BRN:
3442691