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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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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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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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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& 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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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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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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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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Marylebone station (redirect from London marylebone railway 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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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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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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Bank and Monument stations (redirect from Bank station (London))
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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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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Liverpool Street station (redirect from London Liverpool Street railway 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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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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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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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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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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Piccadilly line (redirect from London Electric Metropolitan District Central London and City and South London Railway Companies Act 1930)
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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Blackfriars station (redirect from London Blackfriars railway 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Eastern Railway, and became part of London Transport in 1949. Until its closure as such in 1994, it was the easternmost point of the Central line and...
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The Post Office Railway, known since 1987 as Mail Rail, is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge, driverless underground railway in London that was built by the...
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