Southern Railway

Summary

Southern Railway is a railway company^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Southern Railway is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Southern Railway's image is recorded as Ostend-Cologne-Pullman, 1931, Southern.jpg^[4].
• Southern Railway's instance of is recorded as railway company^[5].
• Southern Railway's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as LB&SCR A1X class W8 Freshwater^[7].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Manning Wardle works no. 1555^[8].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as LB&SCR A1 class 77 “Wonersh”^[9].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Beyer Peacock works no. 1583^[10].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Beyer Peacock works no. 1584^[11].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Black, Hawthorn & Co. works no. 999^[12].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Beyer Peacock works no. 2231^[13].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Isle of Wight Central Railway no. 8^[14].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as LB&SCR A1 class 75 “Blackwall”^[15].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as LB&SCR A1 class 69 “Peckham”^[16].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as LB&SCR A1X class 40 Brighton → W11 Newport^[17].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as LB&SCR A1 class 84 “Crowborough”^[18].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as LB&SCR A1 class 77 “Wonersh”^[19].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Isle of Wight Railway “Ryde”^[20].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Isle of Wight Railway “Shanklin”^[21].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Isle of Wight Railway “Ventnor”^[22].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Isle of Wight Railway “Wroxall”^[23].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Isle of Wight Railway “Brading”^[24].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as Isle of Wight Railway “Bonchurch”^[25].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as LB&SCR A1X class 50 Sutton^[26].
• Southern Railway's item operated is recorded as LSWR O2-class 178 → W14 “Fishbourne”^[27].

Body

Founding

+1923-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Southern Railway^[28].

Identity

Southern Railway's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SR'}^[29].

Operations

Southern Railway's headquarters location is recorded as London Waterloo station^[30].

Dissolution

Southern Railway was dissolved in +1949-06-10T00:00:00Z^[31].

Why It Matters

Southern Railway ranks in the top 5% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]