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British Railway Companies - Pre Nationalisation

Can you identify some of the British railway companies which existed prior to nationalisation in 1948.
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Initials
Railway Company
CR
Caledonian Railway
GCR
Great Central Railway
GER
Great Eastern Railway
GNR
Great Northern Railway
GNoSR
Great North of Scotland Railway
G&SWR
Glasgow and South Western Railway
GWR
Great Western Railway
HR
Highland Railway
IoWCR
Isle of Wight Central railway
LMS
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
LNER
London and North Eastern Railway
L&YR
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
LB&SCR
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
LC&DR
London, Chatham and Dover Railway
LNWR
London and North Western Railway
LSWR
London and South Western Railway
Initials
Railway Company
LT&SR
London, Tilbury and Southend Railway
M&GNJR
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
MR
Midland Railway
MS&LR
Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
M&SWJR
Midland and South Western Junction Railway
NBR
North British Railway
NER
North Eastern Railway
NLR
North London Railway
NSR
North Staffordshire Railway
RR
Rhymney Railway
S&DR
Stockton and Darlington Railway
S&DJR
Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
SE&CR
South Eastern and Chatham Railway
SER
South Eastern Railway
SR
Southern Railway
TVR
Taff Vale Railway
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