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Tower subway

Erection date: 1926

Inscription

London Hydraulic Power Company subway constructed AD 1868.

Site: Tower subway (1 memorial)

EC3, Tower Hill

The original entrance was demolished in 1926 and replaced with this little tower.

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Tower subway

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London Hydraulic Power Company

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Tower subway

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