Event    From 1985  To 1991

Liverpool Street Station restoration

Categories: Transport

First opened in 1874. Extensively modified between 1985 and 1992. Opened by the Queen in 1991.

2023: Spitalfields Life have many photos of the old station and at Spitalfields Life 2.

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Liverpool Street Station restoration

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Liverpool Street Station restoration

Unusually high quality plaque, for the date.

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Charing Cross Station - renovation

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Port of Tilbury, London

Port of Tilbury, London

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1 memorial