In which year did the GWR receive its enabling Act of Parliament?
1833
1834
1835
1836
Answer
The Great Western Railway received its enabling Act of Parliament on August 31, 1835. This act allowed the GWR to begin construction and operate as a railway company, paving the way for its future success.
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