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Vintage Ventures- From Park To Palace
I have an obsession with old tube stations and train stations. Since I’m still on sick leave with this silly foot, and can’t walk, I’m posting some adventures I’ve had over the past few years from when...
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Vintage Ventures – 1938 Tube Train Ride
The London Transport Museum, in conjunction with TFL, occasionally does ‘Vehicles on the Move’ days where they take old stock out of the depot and run it on the lines. On September 9th 2012, I went...
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Vintage Ventures- Passing Brompton Road!
This post consists of the photos and directions from a walk around some of West London’s abandoned stations. As with the previous from Park to Palace walk, the directions in this walk that are blue are...
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Vintage Ventures- A Trip to Aldwych (Strand) Station!
In November 2011 Paul and I were lucky enough to get tickets to an open day at Aldwych disused tube station. The following is the history of the station as well as some pictures. There is something to...
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Vintage Ventures – Part One of North London’s Abandoned Stations
The latest round of tube visits and ventures are taken from the absolute bible for tube worshippers, Ben Pedroche’s ‘Do Not Alight Here’ and will include a history of and photos of the abandoned...
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Sketches – Leslie Green’s Ghost Stations
Leslie Green was a British architect who was tasked with designing stations for three London underground lines under construction. At the time they were known as the Great Northern, Piccadilly and...
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The Last Train to Mertztown, PA – An Abandoned Station on the Reading Railroad
Whilst driving through the country roads of Pennsylvania, I happened to pass an incredible abandoned train station, which sparked a fun little research project about some of the abandoned stations and...
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All Aboard to Allentown – The Lehigh Valley’s Abandoned Railroad Stations
A tale of former passenger stations in Allentown, Pennsylvania – Allentown Terminal Railroad Station, Lehigh Valley Railroad Station and (East) Allentown Station for the Lehigh and New England Railroad...
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Catching the Last Train to Ongar – A Day Out at the Epping – Ongar Railway
The Epping – Ongar railway is a stretch of effectively abandoned track and stations at the far end of the Central line. The line originally opened to passengers on 24th April, 1865 as part of the the...
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Take Me to Court – The New York Transit Museum
The museum is cleverly housed in an abandoned subway station, Court Street. Court Street was originally opened in 1936 as part of the Independent Subway System, and served as a branch line or shuttle...
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