对应原文:第5段:On its first day, almost 40,000 passengers were carried between Paddington and Farringdon 答案解析:文章只提到第一天有40000人乘坐Metropolitan line,之前预计的数据如何则完全找不到。题干中more than predicted属于无中生有,由此判断答案为NOT GIVEN。 第9题答案:TRUE 对应原文:第6段:smoke ...
The pub was founded in 1824 and it’s name, according to a former signboard, apparently comes from two sources –“fountains” which relates to nearby springs and wells and “abbey” which relates to Westminster Abbey which formerly possessed the Manor of Paddington (on the land of which the...
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The two groups merged and established the Metropolitan Railway Company in August 1854. The company’s plan was to construct an underground railway line from the Great Western Railway’s (GWR) station at Paddington to the edge of the City at Farringdon Street – a distance of almost 5 km. Th...
Opened on 10th January, 1863, by the Metropolitan Railway, the Grade II* listed property was designed by John Fowler, the company’s engineer in chief. While some stations on the initial railway – which stretched from Paddington to Farringdon – had platforms located in open cuttings, Baker ...
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To general astonishment,the capital's new Underground proved a great success.On that first day alone,38,000 people walked deep down into the earth to ride between Farringdon Street and Bishop's Road,Paddington.The carriages were divided into three classes and lit by gas;as one pleasantly surpri...
Looking toward the eastern end of London Wall with All Hallows on the Wall to the left. PICTURE:Keith Murray(licensed underCC BY-NC-ND 2.0) The western end of the street, part of which is straddled by the hulking early 1990s building known as Alban Gate, has until recent years also fe...