London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Company
The London, Midland and Scottish Railway was a British railway company. It was formed on 1 January 1923 under the Railways Act 1921, which required the grouping of over 120 separate railways into four. Wikipedia
Founder: David Madden
Founded: 1923
Electrification: 600 or 650 V DC third rail; 630 V DC third and fourth rail; 1,200 V DC side contact third rail; 6.6 kV 25 Hz AC overhead
Headquarters: Euston House, London
Length: 7,790 miles (12,537 km)
Reporting mark: LMS
Track gauge: 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge; 5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm) in Northern Ireland