Great Eastern Railway facts for kids
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| Dates of operation | 1862–1923 |
| Predecessor | Eastern Counties Railway Eastern Union Railway and others |
| Successor | London and North Eastern Railway |
The Great Eastern Railway (GER) was a pre-grouping British railway company. The company's main line linked London Liverpool Street to Norwich and had other lines through East Anglia. The company was grouped into the London and North Eastern Railway in 1923.
Images for kids
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Map dated 1914, showing, on the right, some of the north London branches of the Great Eastern Railway
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Witham.
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GER Class D56 in original Great Eastern blue livery with decorative features as depicted in a 1910 colour plate by W.J. Stokoe.
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GER Class T26 no 420 2-4-0 (later LNER Class E4)
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An official GER picture from 1902 showing CME James Holden alongside the unique 0-10-0T engine Decapod
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J69 0-6-0T engine in GER livery and carrying headboard
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Body of GER 1380 4 Wheel Carriage, built 1892 at Stratford works for London suburban traffic (2019)
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Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool Street, EC2 - geograph.org.uk - 609014
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County School, a GER-built junction station (2008)
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Attleborough Signal Box
