• Thumbnail for Central London Railway
    The Central London Railway (CLR), also known as the Twopenny Tube, was a deep-level, underground "tube" railway that opened in London in 1900. The CLR's...
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  • Thumbnail for Central London
    Central London is the innermost part of London, in England, spanning the City of London and several boroughs. Over time, a number of definitions have...
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  • Thumbnail for London station group
    The London station group is a group of 18 railway stations served by the National Rail network in central London, England. The group contains all 14 terminal...
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  • Thumbnail for Central line (London Underground)
    The line was opened as the Central London Railway in 1900, crossing central London on an east–west axis along the central shopping street of Oxford Street...
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  • Thumbnail for History of the London Underground
    & City Railway in 1898, the Central London Railway in 1900, and the Great Northern and City Railway in 1904. The Underground Electric Railways Company...
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    system similar to that in use on the City & South London and Central London railways. The Metropolitan Railway protested about the change of plan, but after...
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  • Thumbnail for London Underground rolling stock
    Metropolitan Railway opened using steam locomotives hauling gas-lit wooden carriages, braked from a guards' compartment. In 1890, the City and South London Railway...
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  • Thumbnail for Marylebone station
    Marylebone station (/ˈmɑːrlɪbən/ MAR-li-bən) is a Central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the Marylebone area of the...
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  • Thumbnail for London King's Cross railway station
    Cross railway station, also known as London King's Cross, is a passenger railway terminus in the London Borough of Camden, on the edge of Central London. It...
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  • Thumbnail for St Pancras railway station
    St Pancras railway station (/ˈpæŋkrəs/), officially known since 2007 as London St Pancras International, is a major central London railway terminus on...
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  • Thumbnail for City and South London Railway
    and South London Railway (C&SLR) was the first successful deep-level underground "tube" railway in the world, and the first major railway to use electric...
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  • Thumbnail for Great Central Railway
    London Extension. On 1 January 1923, the company was grouped into the London and North Eastern Railway. On assuming its new title, the Great Central Railway...
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  • Thumbnail for Bank and Monument stations
    the City of London that form a public transport complex served by five lines of the London Underground as well as the Docklands Light Railway (DLR). Bank...
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  • Thumbnail for Euston railway station
    Euston railway station (/ˈjuːstən/ YOO-stən; or London Euston) is a major central London railway terminus managed by Network Rail in the London Borough...
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  • Thumbnail for Blackfriars station
    also known as London Blackfriars, is a central London railway station and connected London Underground station in the City of London. It provides Thameslink...
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  • Thumbnail for London Bridge station
    London Bridge is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Southwark, south-east London. It occupies a large area...
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  • Thumbnail for London Victoria station
    Victoria station, also known as London Victoria, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Victoria, in the City...
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  • Thumbnail for Metropolitan Railway
    The Metropolitan Railway (also known as the Met) was a passenger and goods railway that served London from 1863 to 1933, its main line heading north-west...
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  • Thumbnail for Grand Central (train operating company)
    since December 2007. The company was founded in April 2000 as 'Grand Central Railway Company'. Following multiple applications for track access rights,...
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  • Thumbnail for Piccadilly line
    promoted their railways via a new management team. UERL also agreed with other independent railway companies such as the Central London Railway (CLR, now part...
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  • Thumbnail for Fenchurch Street railway station
    Street railway station, also known as London Fenchurch Street, is a central London railway terminus in the southeastern corner of the City of London. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Walthamstow Central station
    Central /ˈwɔːlθəmstoʊ, ˈwɒl-/ is an interchange station located in Walthamstow in the London Borough of Waltham Forest for London Underground, London...
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  • Thumbnail for Charing Cross railway station
    Charing Cross railway station (also known as London Charing Cross) is a central London railway terminus between the Strand and Hungerford Bridge in the...
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  • Thumbnail for London, Midland and Scottish Railway
    The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) was a British railway company. It was formed on 1 January 1923 under the Railways Act 1921, which required...
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  • Thumbnail for Liverpool Street station
    Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a major central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern...
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  • Thumbnail for London and North Western Railway
    The London and North Western Railway (LNWR, L&NWR) was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922. In the late 19th century, the LNWR was the largest...
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  • Thumbnail for Circle line (London Underground)
    back to Edgware Road. The railway is below ground in the central section and on the loop east of Paddington. Unlike London's deep-level lines, the Circle...
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  • Originally called the Commercial Railway, the London and Blackwall Railway (L&BR) in east London, England, ran from Minories to Blackwall via Stepney...
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  • Thumbnail for London Underground electric locomotives
    London Underground when the first deep-level tube line, the City and South London Railway (C&SLR), was opened in 1890. The first underground railways...
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  • Thumbnail for London Paddington station
    Paddington, also known as London Paddington, is a London railway station and London Underground station complex, located on Praed Street in the Paddington...
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