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Chiltern Railways

Categories: Transport

A train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains. It operates commuter/regional services from its Central London terminus at London Marylebone along the M40 corridor, as well as long distance services to the West Midlands.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Chiltern Railways

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John Betjeman - Marylebone

As the gateway to Metroland, Betjeman was fond of this station.

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London General Omnibus Company

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3 memorials
Opening of the Audley Square Garage / car park

Opening of the Audley Square Garage / car park

This garage was erected by the Westminster City Council, architect Frank Risdon. In Summer 2009 an application for development was turned down.

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1 memorial
Bakerloo Line

Bakerloo Line

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4 memorials
City Road turnpike

City Road turnpike

From Geograph: This turnpike was merged into the Metropolitan Turnpike Trust by act of parliament and closed by the enactment of the Metropolis Roads Amendment Act 1863 (c.78). From 1 July 1864. S...

Building, Commerce, Transport

1 memorial
King's Cross Station

King's Cross Station

Designed by Lewis Cubitt.  Took the name from the area which had taken it from a statue of Geoge IV that once stood at the junction of Pentonville Road, Euston Road, Gray's Inn Road and Caledonian ...

Place, Transport

1 memorial

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Sammy Davis Jnr

Sammy Davis Jnr

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Person, Cinema, Dance, Music / songs, Seriously Famous, Theatre, USA

1 memorial
Frank Pick

Frank Pick

NW11, Wildwood Road, 15

Note the use of London Underground’s own typeface, Johnston Sans.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator