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Author: Rog

The Unknown Hammersmith & City Construction Calamity

On 13 June 2024 By Rog In Focus, Hammersmith & City, History, Long reads, Metropolitan line

Everyone knows the history of the Metropolitan Railway as the world’s first underground line on 10th January 1863 between Bishops Road and Farringdon – but that was not even how the line was going to …

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