Baker Street is the world’s oldest underground station, opening in 1863 as part of the Metropolitan Railway. Over the decades, it has evolved into a bustling hub, merging three separate stations in ...
The London Underground, for example, opened in 1863 when a fleet of steam locomotives chugged along the tunnels. London’s subterranean system also does not compare when it comes to depth.
In 1863, the London Underground was born when the Metropolitan Railway, the world’s first underground passenger railway, opened to the public with service between Paddington and Farringdon Street.
The doors slide open, you step through, and it feels like you’ve just entered a different dimension. No, we’re not talking ...
It took a decade to complete, but on 10 January 1863 the line opened with gas-lit wooden carriages pulled by steam locomotives. As John R Day and John Reed’s The Story of London’s Underground confirms ...
The new Elizabeth line figures were released as the London Underground turns 162 today. On this day in 1863, the world’s first underground passenger railway – the Metropolitan Railway – was ...
This year, the Law Society of England and Wales is celebrating 200 years since its establishment in 1825. In these two ...
‘London Underground is the streetwear brand inspired ... jacquard knits inspired by the opening of the Underground in 1863 and textured knit cardigans. The range also includes accessories ...