A shuttle service between Waterloo and Bank (previously 'City') stations designed for commuters. has a very good post on this line.
have a good succinct history of this line.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Waterloo and City Railway
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Greathead shield at Bank
This 'Greathead' type tunnelling shield ws left at this point 18 metres below...
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Peter Hill
Elizabethan seafarer. With Robert Bell he co-founded the St Mary Rotherhithe Free School, to educate the sons of local seafarers.
1 memorial
Bawley fishing boat
Whitebait were caught by this type of craft in the River Thames, until 1950. The picture source website tells us that the Bawley is a variation of the 'smack' type of ship. The name "is probably de...
1 memorial
Hounslow Town Station
Former London Underground station. It was first opened by the District Railway (precursor of the District Line), as the terminus of an extension from Acton Town. It was intended to continue the lin...
1 memorial
Spaniards Toll Gate House
The small structure to the east of the Spaniards Inn was built as a toll booth, around 1710. The land to the north of this point was owned by the Bishop of London, who collected tolls from travelle...
1 memorial
Thomas Auton
Thomas Auton was born on 14 February 1864 in Uffculme, Cullompton, Devon, probably the fifth of the six children of John and Mary Ann Auton. His birth was registered in the 1st quarter of 1864 in t...
1 memorial
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