2001

Network Rail

Government-created owner and operator of most of the rail infrastructure in Great Britain. It superseded Railtrack P.L.C.

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London Bridge station award

Princess Anne is mentioned on the plaque but we suspect she did not actually ...

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Asquith Xavier

Unveiled in the the fiftieth anniversary year of his victory.

First Blackfriars Station

SER Blackfriars Station This is the entrance to the former Blackfriars Statio...

King's Cross Station

King's Cross Station - Lewis Cubitt (1799 - 1883) architect. The station was ...

King's Cross war memorial - 3. post-renovations

{On the left side of the rusty information panel:} The war memorial at King’s...

Lewisham train disaster

In memory of those who lost their lives. Lewisham train disaster, 4th Decembe...

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Air Mechanic 2nd Class Alfred Harvey Benger

Worked for the Great Northern Railway and died in WW1. In 2009 we were contacted by Tina Rickward, telling us she was the grand-niece of the man who appears as 'Benger A. H.' on the King's Cross w...

Person, Armed Forces, Transport

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

A national special police force that polices the railway network of England, Wales and Scotland. The force polices more than 10,000 miles of track and more than 3,000 stations and depots - tasked w...

Group, Emergency Services, Transport

1 memorial

Waterloo Bridge

The first bridge at this site was built by John Rennie and named following British victory at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. The 1831 demolition of the old medieval London Bridge caused changes in t...

Building, Transport

4 memorials

Archway Toll Gate

Building, Commerce, Transport

1 memorial

Asquith Xavier

Asquith Camile Xavier was born in the West Indies. One of the Windrush generation who migrated to the UK after WW2. He died Chatham, Kent. In 1966 Xavier successfully fought to become the first bl...

Person, Race Issues, Transport, Caribbean Islands

1 memorial