EXTENDING TUBE RAILWAY
GROWTH OF GREATER LONDON OPENING SECOND STAGE TO-DAY, NEW LINE LONGEST IN METROPOLIS British Official Wireless. Rec. 5.5 p.m. Rugby, March 10, The second stage of the extension northwards and westwards of the Piccadilly underground railway which wilj be opened on Monday is part of one of the biggest transport developments which have followed the phenomenal growth of Greater Lopdop since the war. The first section was opened in September and the full scheme will be completed in June.
The section to be opened on Monday carries the tube railway into the rural district northwards from Finsbury Park apd the new through artery from Hounslow ip the west to the porth of London will be 24 miles long and provide the longest underground railway, in London.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1933, Page 9
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