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London Underground Circle Line: History in four maps
The Circle line name was not used officially until 1936 – but its existence is fundamental to the Tube’s early beginnings.
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A brief history of the Metropolitan line in four maps
The Metropolitan line is the oldest underground railway in the ... Over the coming weeks, we’ll be using maps to tell you the story of each of London’s Tube lines. The images used in this ...
London travel news LIVE: Delays on the Metropolitan and Jubilee lines
Delays on the Metropolitan and Jubilee lines - The Metropolitan and Jubilee lines are facing delays on Thursday morning ...
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A brief history of the London Underground in ten maps
bringing all lines apart from the Metropolitan Railway under one umbrella. This paved the way for the first London Tube map as we know it to be produced in 1908. The map included the Great ...
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A brief history of the London Underground in 10 forgotten maps
Map of the Central line in 1912 (Image: TfL Corporate Archives) Two years later, the Underground Electric Railway Company of ...
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A brief history of the District line in four Tube maps
Opening five years after the first Tube services of the Metropolitan Railway, the line was built by the Metropolitan District Railway. The tunnels were made by digging a long trench, laying track and ...
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A brief history of the Hammersmith & City line in four maps
It’s the second oldest Tube service in London, but it took 125 years for the Hammersmith & City line to be shown on the modern Underground map. Connecting to the Metropolitan Railway at Paddington, ...