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Who designed the iconic London tube map?
Harry Beck in 1931. He created the style we know today. Earlier maps were made based on layovers of geographical road maps and prior to his map, they were put together by Underground Electric Railways Company of London Limited so there were many people in on the originals but Harry Beck made the easy to use one we all know today.
Why do you think the underground railroad was so successful?
it was very sucsesful it was very sucsesful
How was the underground railroad was able to be so successful in it's fight against slavery?
It was in secret.
Where is the bank of London?
I don't think that the bank of London exists, so it could be a scam unless you mean the underground (tube) station named 'bank'.
How did the London Underground get its name?
That is just a common name that stuck. It is now called London Transport Limited (since 1985) and operates under the name Transport For London. Years ago there were many names for many companies that make up the London Underground. Another common name is "The Tube"
What led to the development of the London Underground?
Congestion throughout greater London and the City of London. 6 separate railroads came into Greater London but only one led directly to the City of London. This meant the trips had to be continued further into the center by road so they proposed an underground railway to relieve congestion. cheers, Skunkfarmer... New Hampshire USA
Did they have subways in 1941?
Do you mean underground railways? If so, yes. The world's first (in London) opened in 1863.
Which cities in England have underground trains?
I'm pretty sure it's just London. NOT SO Liverpool does aswell
What does the U in U-bahn stand for?
U-Bahn is short for (die) Untergrundbahn. Untergrund- means underground, so the full form means Underground Railway. (Compare with London).
Which underground line connects to every other line?
Presumably you mean the London Tube? If so, it is the Jubilee Line (silver).
In what part of London UK is the landmark hotel?
The Landmark Hotel of London is in Marylebone, London. I don't know much about London so I can't say for sure where Marylebone is in London. The best way to find out would be to look it up and possibly look on a map on London.
Why is London so successful?
great economy. democratic. low birth rate. majority of population at a working age.
