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Greenwich Station opened 24th December 1838. The eastern terminus of London's first railway.
{Circular plaque, around a drawing of the viaduct and St James's Bermondsey church, above a shield and a banner:}
London and Greenwich Railway, 1838
SE10, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich Railway Station - ticket office
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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