Links to other websites with content primarily relating to the Great Central Railway (1897-1923) and the present G.C.R. in operation on the preserved mainline in the midlands may be found listed below. If you know of further links that would form a suitable addition to these listings then please submit these via the contact page, or via the e-mail link at the bottom of this page.
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All links to other websites are arranged in descending alphabetical order.
"Ferny Bridge", Leicester viaduct"[Ferns] are as much a part of steam railway history as their viaducts, bridges and walls". Ecology of the Leicester viaduct...
Chiltern RailwaysTrain operating company using the truncated G.C.R. route out of Marylebone.
Chris Ward's Annesley Motive Power SitePacked full of photographs from the 50s & 60s of this ex GCr depot in its last years with B.R. Some great sound recordings as well.
Dukinfield Wagon WorksDukinfield (G.C.R.) Carriage and Wagon Works.
Gladstone: Opening speech - Hawarden BridgeGladstone's speech addressing Edward Watkin and others on the opening of the Hawarden swing-bridge (River Dee), 3rd August 1889.
Going Loco!The Great Central Railway in Leicestershire, by John Neave.
Gorton TankGorton (G.C.R.) Locomotive Works Openshaw, Manchester.
Great Central RailwayGreat Central Railway based at Loughborough.
Great Central Railway (Link) Ltd.Company formed specifically to deal with bridging 'the Gap' re-opening part of the London Extension in Loughborough, required to join the southern and northern preserved sections.
Great Central Railway SocietyHistorical society of the G.C.R.
Great Central TodayExtensive survey of the current state of the G.C.R. London Extension.
Great Central Yahoo GroupGroup for discussion and news of the G.C.R.
