When was the London, Chatham and Dover Railway registered?

Q: When was the London, Chatham and Dover Railway registered?


A: The London, Chatham and Dover Railway was registered on 1 August 1859.

Q: What was the London, Chatham and Dover Railway previously called?


A: The London, Chatham and Dover Railway was previously called the East Kent Railway.

Q: Where did the lines of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway run?


A: The lines of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway ran through London and northern and eastern Kent.

Q: Was the London, Chatham and Dover Railway part of the Greater London commuter network?


A: Yes, the London, Chatham and Dover Railway was part of the Greater London commuter network.

Q: Why did the London, Chatham and Dover Railway experience financial difficulties?


A: The London, Chatham and Dover Railway experienced financial difficulties due to competition and duplication of services with the South Eastern Railway.

Q: When did the LCDR agree with the SER to share the operation of the two railways?


A: The LCDR agreed with the SER to share the operation of the two railways in 1898.

Q: When did the SER and LCDR become part of the Southern Railway?


A: The SER and LCDR became part of the Southern Railway on 1 January 1923 (Railways Act 1921).

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