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Editorial Extra | Exhibition

British Railways Western Region Magazine

January 1963

Regional boundary changes

Vol.14 No.1

Map of redrawn Western and Southern Regions

The Southern Region lines west of Salisbury and Dorchester were transferred to the Western Region on 1 January 1963.

The front cover picture of the January edition of the Western Region magazine showed railwaymen from the two Regions shaking hands at Exeter Central.

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