Place    From 1902 

Underground Electric Railways of London

Categories: Transport

The fore-runner of the London Underground system.

The London Electric Railways Company (1910-33) was a subsidiary of UERL and managed the deep-level companies: the Baker Street and Waterloo Railway, the Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway and the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway.

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

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Underground Electric Railways of London

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Chalk Farm Station

The plaque mentions the Charing Cross, Edgware & Hampstead Railway. We be...

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Nine Elms Motive Power

Nine Elms Motive Power

This depot was responsible for the locomotives working out of Waterloo. Locomotive, carriage and wagon workshops were built in 1839 in Vauxhall at the end of Nine Elms Lane. Rebuilt following an 18...

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2 memorials
Frederick Handley Page

Frederick Handley Page

Aircraft designer and manufacturer. His company manufactured the Halifax bombers used in WW2.

Person, Aviation, Engineering, Transport

1 memorial
Southern Railway, 626 men who died in WW2

Southern Railway, 626 men who died in WW2

626 men of the Southern Railway who died in WW2.

Group, Transport

3 memorials
Blackfriars Bridge

Blackfriars Bridge

The first bridge on this site (shown in the picture) was designed by Robert Mylne and added a third crossing point to those already provided by London Bridge and Westminster Bridge. The plaque says...

Building, Transport

2 memorials