Plaque

Northern Line (part) centenary - Tufnell Park

Erection date: 2007

Inscription

Northern Line
Centenary of the opening of the Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway in 1907.

Site: Northern Line (part) centenary - Tufnell Park (1 memorial)

NW5, Brecknock Road, Tufnell Park tube station

Diamond Geezer has made a useful Brief history of the Northern Line.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Northern Line (part) centenary - Tufnell Park

Subjects commemorated i

Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway

The Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway (CCE&HR) ran from CC to...

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Roman warehouse

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Captain Blaney & colleagues, E7

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Matthew Arnold - Harrow

Matthew Arnold - Harrow

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Highbury Quadrant Congregational Church - 2 Fleming

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C. F. Garcia

C. F. Garcia

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
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King Henry III

King Henry III

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James Knowles

James Knowles

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Person, Architecture

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Sir Jack Hobbs

Sir Jack Hobbs

Professional cricketer who played for Surrey 1905-34 and for England in 61 Test matches 1908-30. Born John Berry Hobbs in Cambridge. Knighted 1953. Died at home in Hove. Our image shows Hobbs c.1920.

Person, Sport / Games

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Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

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William Henry Pratt, alias Boris Karloff, 1887 - 1969, actor, was born here. English Heritage

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