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Work began in February 1860, under the guidance of chief engineer John Fowler. The construction team are unknown but The Metropolitan Railway opened on 10 January 1863 from Paddington to Farringdon. The building of the railway was part-funded by the City of London Corporation.
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How many feet underground was the Underground railway?
The underground railway was NOT underground. It was a trail leading the black to safety.
How do you make a sentence with the word underground railway?
I am between stations of the Underground Railway.
What are the rails and the engines of the underground railway?
the rails and engines accourding to Julilly from underground to canada by barbara smucker is the underground railroad or railway.
Who ran the underground railway?
Mr Levi Coffin ran the underground railway (well he was the main one)
Where is the world's oldest underground railway?
London's Metropolitan line is the oldest underground railway in the world, dating from 1863
When did Harry Beck invent the underground railway?
Created in 1931 Harry Beck invented the iconic London Underground (tube) map in 1931 - not the underground railway.
Where was the first underground railway started?
It was started in 1863 by the Metropolitan Railway.
Who organized the Underground Railway?
the quakers
What is the American name for an underground railway?
Subway
What is the American name for a underground railway?
Subway
Which city has an underground railway system stretching 265 kilometers and 170 stations?
which city has underground railway system streatching 265kmand 170 station
Who invented the the London underground?
The origin of the London underground is the Metropolitan Underground Railway. The idea of the railway came from several diffrent people, but one, and probably the foremost, promoter of the idea was Charles Pearson.
