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Stanmore station was opened on 10 December 1932 by the Metropolitan Railway (now the Metropolitan line). [8] The station building and those on the branch were designed by the Metropolitan Railway's architect, Charles W. Clark, in the suburban style used on the company's other post-First World War stations such as those on the Watford branch.
Stanmore Village railway station was a station in Stanmore, Middlesex in the south of England (now in Greater London).Originally called simply Stanmore, it was opened on 18 December 1890 by the Harrow and Stanmore Railway, a company owned by the hotel millionaire Frederick Gordon, as the terminus of the Stanmore branch line, a short branch line running north from Harrow & Wealdstone.
The Jubilee line is a London Underground line that runs between Stanmore in suburban north-west London and Stratford in east London, via the Docklands, South Bank and West End. Opened in 1979, it is the newest line on the Underground network, although some sections of track date back to 1932 and some stations to 1879.
Stanmore tube station, terminus of the Jubilee line. Stanmore is the northern terminus of the Jubilee line, giving the area direct London Underground access to Central London. The Stanmore branch line to Harrow & Wealdstone station closed in 1964.
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Despite coal shortages during World War II, the Stanmore branch line continued to operate throughout the war. After 1948, the Stanmore–Harrow line became part of British Railways (BR). To avoid confusion with the Bakerloo line station of the same name (now part of the Jubilee line), the Stanmore BR station was renamed Stanmore Village in 1950 ...
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