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Network Rail

Categories: Transport

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 It superseded Railtrack P.L.C.

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

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Network Rail

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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.

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First Blackfriars Station

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

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King's Cross Station

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

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

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

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Lewisham train disaster

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

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South End Road bridge reconstruction

South End Road bridge reconstruction

Reconstructed & widened in 1969 replacing a 28 ft. wide cast iron bridge built in 1864.

Event, Engineering, Transport

1 memorial
Ladbroke Grove rail disaster / Paddington rail crash

Ladbroke Grove rail disaster / Paddington rail crash

Also referred to as the Paddington rail crash. At 8.06am, a Thames train bound for Bedwyn in Wiltshire left Paddington station. Two minutes later, as it sped along at 41mph, it went through a signa...

Event, Tragedy, Transport

2 memorials
Ernest George Neighbour

Ernest George Neighbour

The photo shows Ernie with his wife Lily on their wedding day before he went to war. He was captured in Singapore in 1942. From the Picture source: "Mr Neighbour grew up in the Caledonian Road area...

Person, Armed Forces, Transport

War served, WW2
1 memorial
Moorgate tube disaster

Moorgate tube disaster

At Moorgate station a southbound tube train from Drayton Park failed to stop on a terminus platform, ran into the tunnel, through the buffers and smashed into the wall at the end.  Because it was b...

Event, Tragedy, Transport

2 memorials

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Bunhill burial ground - 1

Bunhill burial ground - 1

EC1, City Road

The 5 piers on the City Road boundary each carry a golden inscription.  We list them here south to north. There is a common misapprehens...

17 subjects commemorated
Hiroshima - College Place - mural

Hiroshima - College Place - mural

NW1, College Place

In 2022 Geoff Staden kindly sent us the photo of the mural and the following text explaining how it came about: "Our peace mural in Crow...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators