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  1. George Shaw

    Leigh Brewery & The Rail Network

    From 1866, the Bedford Brewing & Malting Company of Leigh, Lancashire (renamed George Shaw & Co., Ltd., Leigh Brewery from 1902) and until the sale of the concern in 1931, would have variously used road, rail and canal networks to take in raw materials to the factory and to distribute the...
  2. George Shaw

    Leigh (Lancs) Station

    Good evening. Am looking for help to solve a query. There are several on-line documents which allude to Leigh Station closing directly because of the findings of the Beeching Report but the branch line serving said station doesn't seem to appear in the lists published in that report. My...

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