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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The company dates from 1844, running basically from Carlisle to Glasgow and Edinburgh. It regarded itself as the premier Scottish railway and appropriated the Royal Arms of [[Scotland]], probably without permission of Lord Lyon.
The company dates from 1844, running basically from Carlisle to Glasgow and Edinburgh. It regarded itself as the premier Scottish railway and appropriated the Royal Arms of [[Scotland]], probably without permission of Lord Lyon.