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    Liverpool Central High Level & Glasgow Queen Street High Level

    The former was built in 1874, the latter rebuilt in its current form in 1878. The designer of Queen St being James Carswell. Both roofs & gable end screens appear to be almost identical. I’m certain Liverpool Central wasn’t designed by James Carswell, so who was the civil engineer & could've...
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    Swansea Bay railway

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    Station Gable Screens

    I’ve seen many pictures of large railway stations with all of the glass missing from their front gable screens. Notably Glasgow St. Enoch, Birkenhead Woodside, Manchester Victoria & Bradford Exchange (the latter 2 replaced with corrugated sheeting). I’m sure there’s more. What was the reason for...
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    Manchester Victoria's 'lost' Subway

    Following Matacaster's post re. Dewsbury's lost subway; I vaguely remember seeing a photo of the same at Manchester Victoria. I think it was located next to where Platform 1 is currently & presume it became disused at the time of remodelling, when building the Arena. Did it provide access...

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