This is not just any tube train...This is a Siemens Mobility 2024 Stock tube train.
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This is not just any tube train...This is a Siemens Mobility 2024 Stock tube train.
#OnThisDay 1966: Bath Green Park station was closed by British Rail.
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[Top photo - Ben Brooksbank]
#OnThisDay 1969: The Victoria line was formally opened by Queen Elizabeth II, the same day that stage 3 of the line was opened between Warren Street and Victoria.
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Kilburn High Road, Kilburn
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Kilburn High Road, Kilburn
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Fleet Street Hill.
[left photo by John Claridge]
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#OnThisDay 1884: St Mary's station was opened by the South Eastern Railway.
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Kingston station, Wood Street, Kingston
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#OnThisDay 1941: London & North Eastern Railway trains served East Finchley station for the last time.
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[Top photo - Ben Brooksbank]
#OnThisDay 1871: West Hampstead Thameslink station was opened by the Midland Railway.
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#OnThisDay 1880: Fulham Broadway station was opened by the Metropolitan District Railway.
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#OnThisDay 1849: Enfield Town station was opened by the Eastern Counties Railway.
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[Top photo - Ben Brooksbank]
#OnThisDay 1888: West Hampstead station was opened by the London and North Western Railway.
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Corner of Parkway and Great West Road, Hounslow
In the top photo we see cut-and-cover construction work for the Heathrow extension of the Piccadilly line taking place.
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Horseferry Branch Road / Branch Road, Ratcliffe
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#OnThisDay 2011: Transport for London reopened the Dalston Western Curve, allowing passenger services to run between Canonbury and Dalston Junction stations for the first time in 25 years.
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#OnThisDay 1900: London Bridge station (deep-level) was opened by the City and South London Railway as part of its extension up to Bank and Moorgate.
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Congratulations! And thanks for the hard work it takes to create these amazing atlases.
#OnThisDay 1906: The Kingsway Subway was first opened to tram services.
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The Broadway / The Mall, Ealing
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Colmore Row, Birmingham
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I loved that job. Happy to have been one of the last Northern line guards, was always aware we were coming to the end of an era.
King Street, Hammersmith
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I think this is where Starbucks now stands.
#OnThisDay 1971: Decimal Day saw the first day of decimalisation of the British currency system.
British Rail employees received this booklet, published in August 1970, to help prepare them for the changes.
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#OnThisDay 1904: Essex Road station was opened by the Great Northern & City Railway.
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This may be of interest. A talk at Camden Local Studies and Archive Centre on Thursday 19th February remembering sixty years of Swiss Cottage Library
Details here -https://www.camdenhistorysociety.org/events/2026/2/19/swiss-at-60-an-oral-history-project-celebrating-60-years-of-swiss-cottage-library
Staines Road, Hounslow
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Queen Square, Wolverhampton
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Hidden ftom view, but still there?