Underground, Overground (42 page)

South West Trains
80
,
81

see also
London & South Western Railway

South Wimbledon
201

South Woodford
115

Southern Railway
113
,
179

Southgate
133
,
183
,
189

Speyer, Sir Edgar
148
,
149
–50

Spiers and Pond
39

Spiller, George
44

Sprague, Frank
65

staff
6
,
279

drivers
216
,
217
,
235
–6

gatemen
147
,
210

guards
xiv
,
210
–11

train captains
277

Yerkes Tubes
147

Stalin, Joseph
66

Standard stock
210
,
212

Stanley, Albert
see
Ashfield, Lord

Stanmore
173
,
174
,
240
,
247
,
251

stations

advertising
40
–1

automatic ticket barriers
213
,
235
,
237
–8,
244
–5

bars
39

Big Tube
123
–4

brick roofs
36

Central Line
115
,
116
–17,
207
–8

City & South London Railway
101
–2,
103
,
105

closed down
263
–4

East London Railway
91

escalators
xiv
–xv,
142
,
217
–19,
246
,
261

ghosts
261
,
263

glass roofs
31
,
33
,
36

Jubilee Line
247
,
250

lighting
37
–8

Metropolitan Railway
36
–9

Northern Line
186
–7

passenger flow
213
–14

passimeters
184

Piccadilly Line
183
,
184
,
187
–8,
189
–90

renaming
117
–18

signage
160

smoking ban
40

suicide pits
180
–1

surface buildings
145

ticket offices
279

Tube Upgrade
255
–6

Victoria Line
235
,
237
–8

visiting in record time
267
–8

waiting rooms
39

Yerkes Tubes
145
–6,
151

see also
platforms

steam engines
41
–5,
56
,
65
–6,
99
–100,
208
–9

Stentorphone
217

Stephenson, Robert
23

Stingemore, F. H.
199

Stockwell
99
,
100
,
230
,
237

Stonebridge Park
168

Strand (station)
151
,
154

see also
Aldwych; Charing Cross

Strand (street)
82
,
151

Strand Theatre
151
,
154

Stratford
207
,
250
–1

Street-Porter, Janet
153

Stroud Green
205

Studies in Art, Architecture and Design
(Pevsner)
162
–3

Submarine Railway Company
75

Subterranea Britannica
266
–7

Subterranean Railway, The
(Wolmar)
11
,
50
,
113
,
192
,
239
,
249
,
257
,
261

Sudbury Town
189

Sugg, Christopher
38

suicides
3
,
180
–1,
257
–8,
277
,
279
,
280

Surbiton
276

Sutherland, Graham
161

Swinton Street
29

Swiss Cottage
51
,
72

T

Tagholm, Roger
xv
–xvi

Telefunken
220

Temple
61
–2,
197
–8

Tennant, Sir James Henry
113
–14,
115

Teredo navalis
88

Terris, William
261

Terry, Quinlan
237

Thames

bridges
80
,
81

District Line
60

floodgates
31

tunnels
102
–3,
131

under-river loop
178
–9

Waterloo & City Railway
110

Thames Tunnel
86
–90,
91
,
92

Thameslink
51
–7,
274

Thatcher, Mrs
8
,
245

Theatre Express
150
,
151
–2

Theydon Bois
208

third-rail electrification
103
,
125
,
135
–6

‘Thoughts on
The Diary of a Nobody
' (Betjeman)
167

Three Hundred Years Hence
(Hay)
97

Times, The
20
–1,
35
,
147
,
219

Tokyo
214

Tottenham
133

Tottenham Court Road
xvi
,
255
,
274

Tower Bridge
94

Tower Hill
48
,
57
,
65
,
91
,
94

Tower Subway
94
–7

Town and Country Planning Act 1947
222

traction current
134
–9

Trade Facilities Act 1921
177
,
180

train captains
277

trains
210
–13

air conditioning
277

air-brake compressor
xv

automated announcements
114
–15

automatically driven
115
,
137

catering
226

Central Line
114
–15,
119

City & South London Railway
102
–4

driverless
277
,
279

frequency
41
,
67
–8,
118

gauge
33

multiple units
112
–13

one-person operated
210
–11,
216
,
246

Pullman service
73

smoking ban
40

speed
41

steam
41
–5,
56
,
65
–6,
99
–100,
208
–9

Victoria Line
235
–6,
238

Waterloo & City Railway
112

Yerkes Tubes
147

see also
carriages

trams
83
,
84
,
148
,
149
,
159
,
192

Transport for London (TfL)
252
,
274

see also
London Regional Transport

Trav-o-lator
111
–12

Travers, Pat
59

Treasury
89
,
177

Treats
39

Tube map
see
maps

‘Tube Talk'
xv
–xvi,
31
,
41

Tube Train, The
(Power)
216

Tube Upgrade
6
,
253
,
254
–6

Circle Line
68

increase in capacity
275

moving-block signalling
137

station restoration
146
–7

trains
238

Victoria
236

Tubes
v
,
97
–8,
253
,
254

air-raid shelters
224
–8

City & South London Railway
98
–108

electrification
135

on map
204

shape
88

shortest
110

trains
33

tunnelling
86
,
88

TubeWhizzard
125

Tufnell Park
146

tunnelling shields
86
,
88
,
95
,
99
,
115
,
274

tunnels

Big Tube
121

Brunel
86
–90,
91
,
92

Central Line
117

City & South London Railway
99
,
102
,
104
–5

cut-and-cover lines
35
–6

East Finchley to Morden
179

lights
145

Liverpool-Manchester railway
24

Metropolitan Railway
5
,
51

minimum diameter
109

projected images
279
–80

secret
261

Snow Hill
54
,
55
,
56
–7

Thames
131

Tower Subway
94
–7

Waterloo & City Railway
112

Tuppenny Tube
101
,
118

see also
Central London Railway

Twain, Mark
42
–3,
84
,
106

Twenty Minutes Letter to the Citizens of London, A
(Pearson)
27

Tyburn brook
31

typefaces
93
,
160
,
161

U

Underground
(film)
217

Underground Electric Railways of London (UERL) (Underground Group)
148
,
149
,
159
,
175
,
191
–2,
193

headquarters
188
–9

map
198
–200

shareholders
142

Stanley and Pick
155
–9,
182

Tube lines
143
–8

Yerkes
126
,
132

see also
London Transport

Underground London
(Smith)
39
,
130

Underground News
261
,
266
,
270

Underground Railway Block
160

Underground Ticketing System (UTS)
244
–5

Underground to Everywhere
(Halliday)
132
,
142
,
156
,
169
,
224
,
261

Underground Writing
(Welsh)
59
,
97
,
100
–1,
215

United States
101
,
112
,
116
,
127
,
142

Upminster
79
,
268

Uxbridge
71
,
182

V

Verney Junction
71
,
72
–3,
76
,
171

Victoria, Queen
99

Victoria (railway station)
203

Victoria (Underground station)

Circle Line
48

District Line
61

hustlers
214

pumping house
31

Victoria Line
234
,
235
,
236

Victoria Line
110
,
233
,
234
–8

automatic ticket gates
213

colour
201

Finsbury Park
123

platforms
5

secret tunnel
261

stations
6

trains
115
,
137
,
210
–11,
216

wooden benches
246

Victoria Line, The
(Horne)
236
,
237
–8

Vine, Barbara
66
,
181

Volk, Magnus
84

W

waiting rooms
39

Walbrook, Waterloo & City Railway
110

Walk the Lines
(Mason)
165
–6

walking
165
–6

Waltham Abbey
133

Walthamstow
235

Walton, Mike
269
,
270

Wanstead
207

Wapping
90
,
92
–3

Warren Street
146
,
237

Waste Land, The
(Eliot)
108

Waterloo (railway station)
111

Waterloo (Underground station)
151

Jubilee Line
249

‘Mind the Gap' announcement
220
,
221

Northern Line
178

Waterloo & City Line
109
–10,
111

Waterloo & City Line
31
,
109
–13,
131
,
159
,
191
,
192
,
237

Waterloo & City Railway
109

Watford
71

Watford Junction
168

Watkin, Sir Edward
63
–4,
73
,
75
,
141

Chesham
77

death
76

Metropolitan Railway
63
,
65
,
72

South Eastern Railway
56
,
64
,
91

‘Way Out, The'
125