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Surely this is back-to-front! The company called itself South Durham & Lancashire (etc. ), as the seal clearly shows, and this should be echoed in the title of this article. The redirect should be FROM 'Durham and Lancashire', not to it.
The article naming convention here on Wikipedia, as noted at Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/Style advice, is to use the word "and" in the title for articles about railway companies worldwide rather than an ampersand. This was discussed at WP:Trains over a decade ago and consensus was reached then. Slambo(Speak) 10:45, 18 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]