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LMS Route: Birmingham - Soho - Perry Barr - Birmingham

Soho East Junction

Soho East Junction was one of three junctions on the triangle that allowed traffic from New Street station, Wolverhampton High Level station and Perry Barr station to connect with each other. See Soho Soap Works Junction and Winson Green Junction for views of the other two junctions.

View looking along the line opened on 1st April 1889 towards Perry Barr and across the Perrot Street road bridge
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DJ Norton
View looking along the line opened on 1st April 1889 towards Perry Barr and across the Perrot Street road bridge		 Looking across Perrot Street over bridge towards the Wolverhampton to New Street line on 1st June 1962
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DJ Norton
Looking across Perrot Street over bridge towards the Wolverhampton to New Street line on 1st June 1962		 Close up showing the brick built viaduct which carried the railway over Wellington Street and Vittoria Street
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DJ Norton
Close up showing the brick built viaduct which carried the railway over Wellington Street and Vittoria Street		 Looking past the ex-LNWR bracket signal towards the Stour Valley line with Perrott Street underbridge in the foreground
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LNWR Society
Looking past the ex-LNWR bracket signal with Perrott Street underbridge in the foreground		 Ex-LNWR 'G2' 0-8-0 No 49430 and No 49361 head the SLS' 'Farewell to LNWR Locomotives' Railtour on 12th December 1964
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C Gorton
Ex-LNWR 'G2' 0-8-0 No 49430 and 'G2A' No 49361 head the SLS' 'Farewell to LNWR Locomotives' Railtour

Ordnance Survey maps and diagrams

An 1882 Ordnance Survey map showing Soho East Junction on the left above Perrot Street and Winson Green Junction on the right
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National Library of Scotland
An 1882 OS map of Soho East Junction on the left above Perrot Street and Winson Green Junction on the right		 A 1902 Ordnance Survey map showing Soho East Junction on the left above Perrot Street and Winson Green Junction on the right
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National Library of Scotland
A 1902 OS map of Soho East Junction on the left above Perrot Street and Winson Green Junction on the right		 A 1913 Ordnance Survey map showing Soho East Junction on the left above Perrot Street and Winson Green Junction on the right
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National Library of Scotland
A 1913 OS map of Soho East Junction on the left above Perrot Street and Winson Green Junction on the right		 The location of the junctions which formed the triangle between Wolverhampton, New Street and Perry Barr stations
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R Essery
The location of the junctions which formed the triangle between Wolverhampton, New Street and Perry Barr stations