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The station was the second opened by the MR at Paddington. The earlier station, named Paddington (Bishop's Road), opened on 10 January 1863. [10] It is north of the mainline station and is served by trains on the Hammersmith branch. From 1 November 1926, the MR provided all Inner Circle services. [10]
There is a fictional underground Paddington station on the North London System in the novel The Horn of Mortal Danger (1980). [112] Paddington station was the subject of William Powell Frith's 1862 painting The Railway Station. The portrait was viewed by over 21,000 people (paying a shilling each) in the first seven weeks of its being publicly ...
Entrance from the mainline station. In December 2009, Circle line services began serving the station. Originally operating as a loop-line using tracks constructed by the MR and the DR and serving only the station in Praed Street, the Circle line's route was altered to include the Hammersmith branch to increase train frequency on the branch and improve the regularity of Circle line trains.
GWR 4700 Class 2-8-0 express freight loco 4706 being serviced at Old Oak Common on 15 December 1963 Steam locomotives near the coaling plant, September 1956. Following the reconstruction of Paddington station and the introduction of larger locomotives and new routes, the Great Western Railway (GWR) required a larger depot than that at the 1855 constructed Westbourne Park, at which to service ...
Platforms on a brand-new London train line were briefly evacuated at Paddington Station just hours after the line’s grand opening on Tuesday, May 24.This footage shows passengers evacuating the ...
London Paddington station; the Great Western Hotel; St Mary's Hospital 51°31′1.2″N 0°10′23″W / 51.517000°N 0.17306°W / 51.517000; -0.17306 Praed Street ( / p r eɪ d / ) is a street in Paddington , west London, in the City of Westminster , most notable for being the location of London Paddington station and St Mary's ...
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The Easter getaway brings huge numbers of passengers to the station and problems. 500 staff carry out a vast resignalling project. Moses keeps an eye out for fare dodgers. 18