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The company dates from 1852 and was taken over by the [[Midland Railway]] in 1912. The arms show Tilbury Fort, originally a blockhouse built by Henry VIII for the defence of the Thames with the arms of [[London]], [[Essex]] and [[Kent]] (as it also operated ferries between Tilbury and Gravesend). | The company dates from 1852 and was taken over by the [[Midland Railway]] in 1912. The arms show Tilbury Fort, originally a blockhouse built by Henry VIII for the defence of the Thames with the arms of [[London]], [[Essex]] and [[Kent]] (as it also operated ferries between Tilbury and Gravesend). | ||
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LONDON, TILBURY AND SOUTHEND RAILWAY
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The company dates from 1852 and was taken over by the Midland Railway in 1912. The arms show Tilbury Fort, originally a blockhouse built by Henry VIII for the defence of the Thames with the arms of London, Essex and Kent (as it also operated ferries between Tilbury and Gravesend).
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