GWR
Proper noun
Meaning
(UK, rail transport) Initialism of Great Western Railway.
(UK, rail transport) Initialism of Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway.
Initialism of Guinness World Records.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
From 1871, GWR workers had a small amount deducted from their weekly pay and put into a healthcare fund – its doctors could prescribe them or their family members free medicines or send them for medical treatment.
"GWR is delighted to officially see The Palm Fountain breaking the title of the Largest fountain," Shaddy Gaad, Senior Marketing Manager at Guinness World Records said in a statement.
He made his first appearance to the GWR in 2011 alongside the shortest female teenager, Jyoti Amge.
The first of these companies to adopt standard time was the Great Western Railway (GWR) in November 1840.
On 1 July 1923, the GWR took over the largely single-track M&SWJR and the line northwards from Swindon Town was diverted to Swindon Junction station, leaving the Town station with only the line south to Andover and Salisbury.
The award-winning station has been built entirely from buildings and artefacts from GWR stations around the west.