Miscellaneous papers and cuttings relating to the Highland lines
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TitleMiscellaneous papers and cuttings relating to the Highland lines
ReferenceT25/6/1
Date1881-1962
Scope and ContentIncluding press coverage of 'washout' derailment on the Ballinluig-Aberfeldy line, November 1959, train snowed up at Invershin, January 1958, and 'washout' near Carr Bridge, 1923; article 'Highland line a Major Factor in North's Economy' by W.A. Porter, from 'The Scotsman' of 14 July 1962; article on 'Centenary of Highland Railway' from 'The Glasgow Herald' of 4 November 1955; press coverage of proposed amalgamation of the Highland Railway and the Great North of Scotland Railway, 1906; press notice of closure of the Lybster Branch, 1944; engravings of snowstorm on the Highland Railway, 1881.
LanguageEnglish
Level of descriptionfile
Repository nameEast Dunbartonshire Archives - Kirkintilloch