From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Great Western can refer to:
Locations
Railways
Great Western Railway , a UK railway company nationalised in 1948 and that has since lent its name to:
Great Western Railway (Ontario) , originally of Canada West
Great Western Railway (Saskatchewan) , a short line railway in Canada
Chicago Great Western Railway , US
Great Western Railroad (Illinois) (1853-1865), predecessor of the Wabash Railroad, US
Great Western Railroad (Ohio) , US
Great Western Railway of Colorado , US
Great Western railway station , near the Great Western Mountain, Sri Lanka
Businesses and organisations
Great Western Air Ambulance Charity , helicopter ambulance trust in South West England
Great Western Ambulance Service , a former NHS emergency services trust in South West England
Great Western Arms Company , former firearms manufacturer in California, US
Great Western Bank (disambiguation)
Great Western Brewing Company , located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Great Western Business and Normal College , former college in Kansas, US
Great Western Cities , partnership between Bristol, Cardiff and Newport, UK
Great Western Combination , former football league in South Central England
The Great Western Cotton Factory , former cotton mill in Bristol, UK
Great Western Garment Co. , former clothing company in Alberta, Canada
Great Western Hospital , in Swindon, England
Great Western Hotel (disambiguation) , several hotels
Great Western Lacrosse League , former sports conference in US
Great Western Steam Laundry , former laundry in Glasgow, UK
Great Western Mine , a coal mine in South Wales, UK
Great Western Mine (Lake County, California) , a mercury mine in California, USA
Great Western Schoolhouse , historic place and museum in Ohio, US
Great Western Sugar Company , a sugar company headquartered in Denver, Colorado
Ships
Other
Sarah A. Bowman (c. 1813-1866), American innkeeper, restaurateur, and madam
The Great Western , an album by James Dean Bradfield
Great Western Building , colonial-era residence, court and hotel in Mumbai, India
Great Western Cattle Trail , cattle driving trail, US
The Great Western Chorus of Bristol , a men's a cappella chorus singing primarily in the Barbershop style
Great Western Loop , long-distance hiking trail in the western US
Great Western Trail , multiple-use route between Canada and Mexico
Great Western Trail (board game) , based on the Great Western Cattle Trail
Great Western Turnpike , former series of toll routes in New York state, US
Great Western Valkyrie , an album by Rival Sons
See also
Topics referred to by the same term