UNDERGROUND NEWS

ISSN 0306-8617

INDEX 1993 Issues 373-384

PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE UNDERGROUND RAILWAY SOCIETY 506 507

INDEX TO 1993 ISSDES OF UHDERGROUHD tfEWS B - continued Note: Page entries with * are photographs BOOK REVIEWS & NOTICES - continued Paris Metro handbook, 1993 edition, 148, 276 A extension - the Diamond Anniversary, 91 Postcards, Uhdergroiaid station projects, 118 ACCIDENTS - COLLISIONS Preserved Railway Coaches, 442 Between 1945 and 1984, 56 Rails through the Clay, 290,308,441 Kilbum, 1984, review of official report, 89,229 Signal Box Directory 1992, 91 Leyton, 1984, review of official report, 89,229 Superman - Last Son of Krypton, 96 ACCIDENTS - DERAILMENTS The Southern Electric Story, 285 Golders Green, 13.7.93, 350 World Gazetteer of Tram,Trolleybus & Rapid Transit systems, 392 Momington Crescent, 12.3.93, 176 Hhltechapel, District, 7.1.92, explanation, 319 For other reviews, see Exhibition, Magazine, Model & Video ACCIDENTS - FIRES Central Line train, 19.2.91, 194 Bradford, R., 60 King's Cross, damages & compensation awards, 25,267 Brailsford, M.J., 399 King's Cross, fifth anniversary, 26 Bridge at Kilbum repainted in brighter colours, 193 ACCIDENTS - PERSONAL Bridge over A40 at Hillingdon, installation, 377*,378*,388 Woman killed by coat caught in doors, Hounslow East, 21.1.93, 93,491 BRITISH RAIL & PREDECESSORS ACCIDENTS - ROAD Bletchley-Bicester line raothballed, 284 RML bus on rail substitute service, 13.2.93, 138 Digital clocks, 443 Advertisement for Red Stripe beer in 1962 stock, 466* Great Northern, proposed cut-back at Gordon Hill, Sundays, 491 Advertisements in Underground News, 148,460,501 Greenford-West Ealing, reopened after landslip, 283,362 Alderraaston-Burghfield, alleged underground railway, 76 Intercity airline-style tickets, 311 All-night train services - discussion, 19 Kensington Olympia, end of Intercity services, 363 Allen Smith, R., 101,180 Kensington Olympia, service extn. to Willesden Junction, 442 Allen, R., 178,185 London Travelcard, doubts about future, 120 Archives, LRT - report of talk, 286 (See also London Regional Transport - Travelcards) Argyle, A., 320 Merseyrail, electric extension from Hooton to Chester, 4.10.93, 495 Asbestos, compensation claim & clearance from Central Line, 52,93 Muggings, Ilford-Manor Park, 53 Association for Study of Anomalous Phenomena, 398 Network SouthEast, drop in traffic since 1989, 318 Northern City section, use of LUL engineers' trains, 408 Old Oak Comnion-South Ruislip section, singling, 495 B Passenger train near Highgate, 1954, 463* Penalty fares, Liverpool Street - Southend, 52 Baker, T.R., 186 Physical links with Ifaderground, history & services, 428 Privatisation Bill to exclude London tubes, 93 Proposed extensions in south London, 15 Privatisation, division of lines into franchises, 275 Bancroft, P., 321,398 Smart Card developnent stopped, 312 Bayliss, D., Fellow of R.A.Engineering, 389 See also under Channel Tunnel, Chiltem Line, Crossrail, Great Bayraan, R.E., 184 Northern & City, Isle of Wight, North London Lines, Paddington- Bevin, R., 58,100,129,356 Heathrow, Thameslink, Waterloo & City Birbeck, C.I., 129 Broad Street, BR station, in 1993 diary, 100 Blake, A.E., 233,453 Brockett, G., 359 Blake, J., 447 Brook Smith, J.S., 445 BOOK REVIEWS & NOTICES Brooks, M., 126 A journey through the , 55 (see also 322 of 1992) Brown, C, 182,265,321,400 A Journey through Time, 23 Brown, J.F., 128 Britain's Rail Super Centres - London - Great Western lines, 483 Brunei Celebrations, 1993, 425,438,495 British Rail Illustrated Annual, 129 BT Stratacom data transmission, 174 British Railways Totem Station Signs, 129 Bus replacement services, , 31 Camille Pissarro at Crystal Palace, 392 Bye-laws amended, 1.9.1992, 96 Encyclopedia of the Great Western Railway, 441 King Solomon's Carpet, 173 (see also 258 & 327 of 1992) London Buses and the Second World War, new edition, 56 C London the Unique City (1934), 498 Moriarty, 177 Cable by negative rail for CCTV, 446 Northern Wastes, 310 CAR LINE DMGRAMS Official LT Guide to all London's Museums, 211 C69/77 stock, variations in treatment of Olympia service, 75 Official Report into Kilbum & Leyton collisions, 1984 , 89 Central Une, revised November 1992, 75,122 508 509

C - Continued C - Contintied

CAR LINE DIAGRAMS - continued CRIME - contlnijed New, District and refurbished C stock, 283 Graffiti vandals in court, 121,175 , revised, 75 Leicester Square, young handbag-snatchers, 214 CAR PARKING Pickpockets & beggars blitzed, 313 LUL car parks to be privatised, 311,319,466* Resale of discarded Travelcards, 395 CENTRAL LINE Robberies at Stockwell station, 396 Effects of Hackney Wick-M.ll link road, 29,58 Croome, D.F., 55,60,94,111,122,187,233,317,323,442 Epping-Ongar closure proposals, 267,268 CROSSRAIL Epping-Ongar visited by 1992 stock, 363,415* Allen Gardens, portal & working site, protests, 174,233,275 I^^ing-Ongar, steam traction plans, 52,58,174 Amendments to Bill, & progress, 94,311,439,489 Hainault signalbox lowered by helicopter, 92 Bechtel consultancy review; economies & profit estimate, 176,267,268,274 Leytonstone, point renewal and replacement, 382 350,439,487,488 Platform destination indicators upset by British Museum reverser, 401 Bulletin No.5, 51 Resignalling, Ealing Broadway-North Acton, 282 Diversion via northern half of Circle ?, 266 Resignalling, Queensway & Lancaster Gate, 496 Effect on Metropolitan Line, 412 Resignalling, Shepherd's Bush-Holland Park, 382 Justification less, lower traffic, 174,489 Resignalling, West Ruislip section, 31,138,157 London First & CrossRail Coalition support, 176,267,268,275 Rigjit-hand running Shepherd's Bush-Worrawood Scrubs, 183,241 Mayfair residents' criticisms, 310,311,313 Rolling stock history, 216 Officers' inspection train, 17.3.93, 210,357 Stratford-Ongar section, subject of talk, 330,403 Opposition to environmental effects, 274 Chambers, E.D., 27,56,59,96,176,188,316 Possible effects in Wembley Park area, 403 CHANNEL TUNNEL Prime Minister's meeting, 273,274 Link line, plans passed to Government, 489 Private sector investment sought, 175,176 Link line, pressure for station at Stratford, 395 Publicity leaflets, 213' Link line, re-routeing to St. Pancras, 120 Redevelopment scheme near Hanover Square, 395 Chelsea-Hackney proposed line, 14,488,489 Report of talk to LURS by Mr. Jim Fergusson, 457 CHILTERN LINE Station at Moor Park or Northwood ?, 27,53,311 Extra trains in peaks, 352 Tenders sought for viability study, 486,488 Stopping at South Ruislip, 354 To feature in London regeneration plan, 52 Chinese Government, frustrated French-built Canton metro., 54 Tower Hamlets objections, (see also Crossrail-Allen Gardens) 312 CHRISMAS & NEW YEAR Ventilation shaft at Red Lion Square, revised site, 92 Docklands Ught Railway services, 1992/1993, 49 Croxley - Croxley Green See Metropolitan Line London services compared with other capitals, 53 Crystal Palace Pneumatic Railway, 393 Services 1992/1993, 46,55 Curves, sharpest on Underground, 241 Timetable booklet, 1992/1993, 86 Customers' Charter, EC legislation, 174 CIRCLE LINE Czamecki, C, 130 New siding west of King's Cross, 103 Non-stop special train, 342 Train scheduled to Whitechapel, queries, 400 D Citizens' Charter, government to review procedure, 311 Citizens' Charter, payments by BR & LUL, 268 Davis, P.R., 323 Clowser, R., 29 Dawson, I., 31 Comic Relief day on Bakerloo & DLR, 192 DELAYS TO SERVICES Cfflnmemorative plaques to 1963, 208,317 31.10.92, District trains diverted via High Street Kensington, 31 Conmeraorative plaques after 1963, 380 16.12.92, Baker Street, platform 2, passenger ill, 76 Commercial advertising, LT to sell 'hoardings business'?, 313,389,489 3. 1.93, diversion of District train to South Harrow, 101 Confederation of British Industry, seeks transport co-ordination, 53 9. 1.93, first Oxbridge train cancelled, 191 Connor, P.R., 96,99 25. 1.93, tree on line, Epping-Ongar, 103 Corley, R., 400 4. 2.93, Baker Street security alert, 139 CRIME 12. 2.93, East London trains diverted to Aldgate East, 191 Assault at Ladbroke Grove, 29.8.93, 438 15. 2.93, A-3tock stalled at Farringdon, 191 Beggars and touts on Northern Line (north), 214 10. 3.93, Central Line signal failure, 139 Death of passenger thrown out at Golders Green, 93 27. 4.93, collapsed wall near Haraiyersmith (Dist.), 215 Death of youth in tunnel, 214 12. 5.93, tree on line, Chesham branch, 314 Fare evasion, portable ticket readers, 176 16.5.93, south of Wembley Park (Metropolitan), 317 Fare evasion. Sir Bernard Ingham apprehends culprit, 396 16. 5.93, defective trains Northwood & North Harrow 457 Fatal stabbing, Finsbury Park, 17.12.1992, 53,351 18. 5.93, Paddlngton (suburban)-Edgware Road, 284,359 Fraudulent travel, new squad & 'blitz', 311,395,440,488 18. 5.93, person under train, Whitechapel, ELL, 326 Graffiti on refurbished C69/77 stock, 285,358 21. 5.93, security alert on Piccadilly line train, 326 510 511

D - Continued E

DELAYS TO SERVICES - continued East London development scheme, 175 22.5.93, C stock diverted to Richmond 327 EAST LONDON LINE 27. 5.93, south of Wembley Park, defective track ?, 362 Dalston extension, Bishopsgate misnamed, 233 2. 6.93, signal failure, rain, Wembley Park, Jubilee, 327 Experiences of a steam loconwtive firanan, 231 3. 6.93, C stock stalled, Sloane Square, 327 LRPC request on Whitechapel-Shoreditch bus service, 318 8. 6.93, Circle Line (north side), numerous failures, 327 New signalling, and end of stepping-up at Shoreditch, 194 27. 7.93, broken rail near Aldgate, 351 Notice to train operators, 9.5.93, 316,398 18. 8.93, police chase, Loughton-Debden, 402 Proposed extensions at each end, 14,145,395,410,488 21. 8.93, fire service attending Oxbridge train, 457 Silwood servicing facility, 262 23. 8.93, over-run of Shepherd's Bush signal work, 402 Wharf wall query, 323 16. 9.93, defective trains, Nbrthwood & bforth Harrow, 457 Whole service with painted trains, 496 21.10.93, Central Line, 'hot box', 488 Elderly & disabled persons' permits,revised availability, 187,262 Epping-Ongar, 13 delays by February, 174 EMERGENCY EXERCISES South Harrow signal failure, 399 Croxley, cancelled, 311,327 DEPOTS, See also 'Open Days' Gloucester Road, Piccadilly, 22.11.92, 32 Stonebrldge Park, best tender for Bakerloo maintenance, 92 Northern Line, 14.2.93, 191 Design on LT in the '30s, talk to LDRS by Dominic West , 498 ENGINEERING WORKS Detrainraents, new procedures, 8 Aldgate and Aldgate East, key protection switches 19.9.93, 477 Disabled people, access to Uiderground, 6,18,349,355,437,441 Amos Grove pointwork, 16.5.93, 3-car shuttle, 282,296* Baker Street, Circle, H & C, & Met., 6.6.93, 264,317 Celebrations of 125 years, including steam operation, 159,201,336*,491 Central Une, resignalling, 20/21.3.93, 157 DOCKLANDS Central Une, resignalling, 22.8.93, 382 Banks agree to rescue Canary Wharf, 176 Dagenham East, 9/10.10.93, 477, Canary Wharf, Mirror Group Newspapers, move deferred, 488 Ealing Broadway-North Acton, resignalling, 16.5.93, 282 Canary Wharf, staff moving in, 121,214 Edgware Road-Hamraersmith track replacement, 5 + 6.93, 282 Transport into Docklands leaflet, 307,318 Farringdon, Uverpool St. & Moorgate, 24.10.93, 478 Visitors Centre leaflets, 437 Hillingdon resignalling, 5.12.92, 73 DOCKLANDS LIGHT RAILWAY Hillingdon station, 29/31.1.93 and 12/14.2.93, 138 Appointment of Prime Contractor & progress review, 170 King's Cross, 10.1.93, 137 Beckton depot points problem, B.92s moved out, 328,365,376* Leytonstone point replacement, 3/5.9.93, 382 Beckton extension, EE Police, 179 Metropolitan, 'main line',track renewal, 50.59.73,137,263,284,343,363,478 Beckton extension, timetable for opening & progress, 122,192,261,487,496 Metropolitan, embankment south of Chorleywood, 139 Canary Wharf and Westferry track remodelling, 87 Metropolitan, signalling for leaf-fall Timetable, 3.10.93, 477 Canning Town temporary station ?, 393 New Cross, 10.10.93, 478 Derailments, actions against staff, 26 Newbury Park, 7.11.93, 478 Driving staff in drug abuse investigation, 54 North London Lines, 31.1; 7,14 & 21.2.93, 138 Grout pads allegedly fitted improperly, 312,313,349,350 Northwood, track renewal, 4/5.9.93, 456 Lewisham extension, 14,119 Resignalling Eastcote-Ruislip, 23.5.93, 283 Need to halve operating costs, 121 Rickmansworth, Watford, Moor Park, 27.2 to 14.3.93, 139 Penalty fares proposed, 319 Ruislip Gardens, 16/17.1.93, 138 Poplar, progress of reconstruction, 411 Wembley Central-Harrow & Wealdstone, 28.3.93, 194 Posters encouraging travel via Bank S Waterloo & City, 411 Wembley Park point renewal, 11/12,9.93, 384,456 Presentation to LRPC by Assistant Secretary, 95 ESCALATORS Publicity leaflets, 86,184,213,307,328,387 Annual sunmary, end-1992, 71 Report of talk to LURS by Mr. Alan Pearce, 12/1992, 110 Double spiral at Holloway Road, 103,116 Rolling stock, B.92, final deliveries, 137 Hyde Park Comer, down, reinstated, 410 Rolling stock, benefits from wheelchair spaces, 6 Out of service in off-peak to save current, 438,439 Rolling stock, doors, modifications to PDC & 'warbles', 49 Progress & lack of progress with replacement of fixed stairs, 496 Rolling stock, movements, July-December 1992, 49 Speedray control, slower when no passengers, 438 Rolling stock, new logos and numbers, 171,411 Spiral, in Nordstrom shop in San Francisco, 187,265,352 Rolling stock, P.86, current position, 137,365 Warren Street and Bank renewal progress, 138 Station signs revised, 261,363,410,411 EXHIBITION REVIEWS S NOTICES Timetable, new, 25.1.93 (reduced off-peak service), 87 Changing Stations (LUL station design), 88 To be privatised ?, 122 Eric Gill, Barbican Art Gallery, 55 Train services. Late Sunmer Bank Holiday & Seafood Festival, 410 Jubilee Une takes shape, 54,420 Viaduct strengthening method, 87 Royal College of Art, CrossRail & other stations, 488 West India Quay, track remodelling & reopening, 49,137,171,328,376*,411 Sickert, Royal Academy, 103 512 513

F J FARES Future, to include finance for improvements, 312 Jackson, A.A., 443 January 1994 increases, 397,440,486,487 Jarvis, R.H., 355 Kew Gardens-Woodford, 96 VAT to apply ?, 441,489 Posters on Stanmore section with Met. times, 327 Felton, E., 125,332 JUBILEE LINE STRATFORD EXTENSION Fenning, P., 181,183,359 Approval announced, 420,441,488,489 Fifty-five Broadway sctiLptures, leaflet, postcards, poster, 51,55 Banks agree to conmit £400 million, 121 Flood precautions - time-expired punips & drains, 121,395,396 British employment in construction, 487,489 Flooding, Harlesden tunnel, 13.10.93, 496 Escalators, lifts, station depths, estimated traffic, 420 Friswell, K.C., 233 European Investment Bank contribution ? 26,214 Fuller, D., 127 Exhibition, 'Jubilee Line takes shape', 54,420 Financial problems, 54,93,175,214,274,275,313,350,351,439,441,487 G GEC involvement in finance & rolling stock, 54 Jiostification doubted, 488,489 Garaeboy advertisement with tube station, 103 North Greenwich deferred, 313,353,489 GLASGOW UNDERGROUND Presentation to LRPC by Project Manager, 94 Contract awarded for motor car refxirbishment, 137 Problems with bank finance, 27 New trailers in service, 73 Proposed launch ceremonies, 120 GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT IN LT Stations described, 421 Effects of Autumn Statement, 1992 , 21,22,25,26,93,94,95,120,122,163,167, Structural survey of Palace of Westminster, 396 174,175 Gradients, notation, 122,317 GREAT NORTHERN & CITY RAILWAY K Clocks and vending machines in cars, 317 Kennett, C.E., 451 Historical article, 172 Kilometre posts, changed by closure of Ongar ?, 315,404 Proposed extension to Bank and beyond, 356,445 Kingston, explanation of lack of Underground lines, 120 Grierson, A., 28,99,100,186,358,399 Kybird, I., lOO Guardian Angels, New York Incidents staged, 26

H L Hafter, G., 320 Laing, S., 357 Harding, B.J., 181 Latin quotation on dot matrix, Camden Town, 230 Hawkins, J., 127 Leven, S., 316 Kayward, D., 316,356 LIFTS Headway clocks, 60 Annual suninary, end-1992, 72 Heathrow Airport, access study, road and rail, 397 Applications of British Standards at Harapstead & Edgware Rd., 354 HEATHROW EXPRESS, See Paddington-Heathrow Ellis McDougall, company details, 60,127 Heathrow Terminal Five, planning permission sought, 121 Yerkes' tubes, variations to standard shaft layout, 116 Holland, B., 30 LIGHT RAIL Holmes, A., 265 Croydon scheme, private partnership to build, 120 Hong Kong Mass Transit - safety measxires, 7 Croydon scheme, progress through House of Lords, 52 Hyde, N., 229,285,351,441 West Midlands, pressure to obtain public funds, 25 Lindop, P., 448 I Line direction, method of describing, 348,446 Lock, M., 453 Imperial Chemicals House and old tube tunnels, 56 Logan, T., 400 Information for passengers, 9,17,18,19 London & Suburban Traction Co., 324 ISLE OF WIGHT London local government, call for strategic authority, 312 Bembrldge-Tottenham Court Road commuter, 440 LONDON REGIONAL PASSENGERS' COMMITTEE Class 483 with red armrests, 73,137 Notes from Minutes, August-October 1992, 55 Extra Class 483 unit, 199 Notes from Minutes, November & December 1992, 94 One of Ryde Pier tracks out of service, 53,356 Notes from Minutes, January-March 1993, 178 Proposed franchising (privatisation), 93,96 Notes from Minutes, March-May 1993, 318 Reduced service, October 1993, 356 Notes from Minutes, May-July 1993, 353 Standard stock, de-icing unit not reinstated, 1992/93, 73 Notes from Minutes, July-September 1993, 489 Summer 1993 train service, 237,356 Notes from Minutes, September 1993, 442 LONDON REGIONAL TRANSPORT Reduced revenue from property and Underground fares, 92 514 515

L - Continued M - Continued

LONDON REGIONAL TRANSPORT - continued Manchester Metrolink, progress, 74 Service running information, split bus S rail, 193,314 MAPS, POCKET, FOLDING Travelcards, future of, 273,274,275,310,311,318,353,489 Beck original drawing presented to LT Museum, 486 London RiverBus, closure, 397 Interchanges, better way to show, 266 LONDON TRANSPORT November 1992, 50 Advertising division to be sold, 389,489 January 1993, 306 Annual Business Plan, 1993/4, 163 Special version, on sale from machines for £1.00, 51,213 Annual Report, to 31,3.93, 345 Station names changed for 'The Great Bear', 323 Need to update to maintain London's international status, 168,215,216 Maps, poster size, melamine, example at Holbom, 362 Seeks local radio licence, 211 March, C, 123 Telephone enquiries, millionth call, 388,438 Mathias, V., 100,358 LONDON TRANSPORT MUSEUM McKenna, A., 356 Charity auction, 23.2.93, 77 MERSEYRAIL Moving rolling stock to mezzanine floor, 259 Central signal control and new rolling stock liveries, 74 Reconstruction proposals, 23 Electrified Hooton-Chester, 4.10.93, 495 Temporary shop at 49 Covent Garden, 212 METROPOLITAN LINE London Travel Information Group formed, 387 Advertisement on track replacement programne, 32 LONDON UNDERGROUND Amersham & Chesham, unreliable services, 393 Advertising campaign for 1994, 439 Autumn leaf-fall, special timetable, 426,439 Baby buggy safety, poster campaign & leaflet, 215,355 Chesham-Watford special service, 8-car train, 73,316 Company Plan - philosophy, 5 Chorleywood embankment renewal, 139,230,352 Computer plotter recovered by detective, 488 Croxley rail link, developnents, 93,412,486,488 Computerisation of plans S drawings, and accounts, 312 Croxley rail link, justification ?, 186,266,320,321 Conditions of carriage booklet, 308 Croxley rail link, local consultation & opposition, 27,174,175,342,394 ' Consaqmnces of 1992 Autumn Statanent, 178,192,215,216,274 Croxley rail link, suggestion to incorporate in Ringrail, 27 Consequences of 1993 Autumn Budget, 487 Croxley rail link, suggestion to use Paper Mill line, 350 Customer Charter booklet & claims, 308,310,393 Later trains for U2 concerts, 456 Full train service on 8.9.92, 101 Metropolitan Railway reports and accounts 1928-31, 83 Future investment needs, 490 New signalling, Eastcote-Ruislip, 283,362 Monopolies & Mergers Commission, further responses, 55 Report of talk to LURS by Mr. Mike Scott, 411 More investment needed, 394,439 Station refurbishment, Chorlejrwood & north, 177 Performance posters misleading, 231 Steam on the Met., 1992, 58,198,290 Performance statistics, by lines, Sept. & Oct. 1993, 482 Steam on the Met., 1993, Harrow-Amersham, 159,201,302 Privatisation ?, 174 Steam on the Met., 1993, Watford-Aroersham, 53,157,201,297*,298*,300,335*, Product testing with free samples, 275,408 374,452 Report, 'Making Vision into Reality', 312 Track renewal, Harrow-Moor Park, inadeqtiate information, 59 Rule book, length of wait at red signals, 398 Watford branch steam train, post-1948, 127,229 Safety measures, & insufficient fvmds for new panels, 6,179 Mice on the Underground (TV prograjiroe), 457 Study of private sector funding, 396,488 Mileage posts on east end of District, 398 Supplements to Traffic Circulars, 1992, 398 Mind the Gap, new voice used at Bow Road and Victoria, 137 LOS ANGELES MODEL REVIEW Opening of first section of Metro. Red Line, 121 LT Posters, 173 Stars removed from pavement, Metro. Red Une construct., 120 Tooting Bee station (in card), 276,416* LT Catering to close, 22 Model, tinplate. Baker Street station, 398 Models, Bing, loose resemblance to CLR elec.locos., 353 Morgan, R,F., 57,125 H Moscow Metro - connections with Gants Hill, 394

Maclean, I., 57 MAGAZINE REVIEWS N Back Track, Nov./Dec. 1993, 483 Blueprint special report - Jubilee Line takes shape, 423 Nagel, R., 265 Building Design, Jubilee Line special report, 421 National Railway Museum, tube exhibits, 231,364 London Lines, Autumn and Winter 1992 (No.12), 118 NEW YORK SUBWAY London Lines, Spring 1993 (No.13), 172 Book on tiles, 191 Railways South East, Vol.3, Nos.2 & 3, 117 Car body at Quainton Road, 34,123 Railways South East, Vol.3.,No.4., 172 Notice on refurbishment of public address, 486 Telegraph, 9.1.93., 181 Train driven by unauthorised youth, 273,350 World of Trains, 359 516 517

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Newton Wilfrid, knighted in New Year Honours, 5A Pick, Frank, study tour of northern Europe, 498 Newton, Sir Wilfrid, address to CIT, 168 Picketts, E., 181 Newton, Sir Wilfrid, Hon. Fellow of R.A. Engineering, 389 PLAQUES NORTH LONDON LINES Bethnal Green, for 1943 disaster, 174 Closure, South Acton-Camden Road, and 199A increased service, 354,4A2 With Underground associations, to 1963, 208,317 Croxley Green, only one service remains, 285 With Underground associations, from 1963, 380 Movements of Class 313 units, 327,448,491 Pneumatic Despatch Railway, talk by Roger Cllne, 366 Richmond-Camden Road-North Woolwich, Sundays, winter 1993/4, 409 Police, conmunity (home beat) policing, 315 Through trains, Croxley Green-Broad Street, 1948-1950, 266 Politics, Labour, bus & rail revert to public ownership ?, 121 Track developments at Watford Junction S 313s on a.c, lines, 101 Politics, Tory party donors on Government quangos, 440 Transfer of Euston-Watford line to LT ?, 122 POST OFFICE TUBE RAILWAY Withdrawal of Watford Junction-Stratford service, 179 Completion of computerised signalling, & other changes, 344 North London Railway Historical Society, 231 Extension to Willesden ?, 176 NORTHERN LINE Posters incorporating older bullseyes, 200 Proposed extensions in south London, 14 POWER SUPPLY & DISTRIBUTION Proposed non-staffing of three northern stations, 179,319 Lots Road 'lending appeal' to Chelsea area, 122 Relative weight of traffic on Edgware & Bamet branches, 179 New Park Royal (CL) substation, 282,364 Rolling stock when line modernised, 12,184 Power failures, Rayners Lane & Eastcote, late 1992, 119 Update on uncompleted extensions, 211,313,447 Prichard, R,, 401,451 Promble at Willesden Green, 462 PUBLIC TIMETABLE BOOKS 0 Jubilee Line, 28.9.92, 50 Metropolitan Une, 17.5.93, 306, Offices in London, result of survey, 94 Metropolitan Line, 4.10.93, 436 Ogden, R.P., 177,230,314,352,402 Request for introduction of all-lines book, 491 OPEN DAYS PUBLIC TIMETABLE LEAFLETS AND CARDS Ealing Common, 25.9.93, 417*,418*,423 Bakerloo Une service guide 28.9.92, 212 Ruislip depot, 16.5.93, 157,200,245*,246*,258,333 Bakerloo Une, service guide and station cards, 17.4.93, 307 Orientation of lines ('Northbound', etc). 348,446 Central Une Epplng-Ongar leaflet, 14.12.92, 306 Central Une service guide, 2.11.92, 50 Central Une, engineering work at Leytonstone, 3.9.93, 436 P Circle Une service guide, 11.7.93, 386 East London Line service guide, 16.5.93, 307 PADDINGTON - HEATHROW Hammersmith & City cards, 11.7.93, 386 BA to operate and take equity stake?, 54 Metropolitan Une signalling work, 3.10.93, 436 BR-BAA disagreement on rental, 26 Metropolitan Une track work, 22.1.93-16.5.93, 212 Final agreement close, 121,175 Metropolitan Line track work, 5/6.6.93, 308 Final agreement signed, 396 Metropolitan Une track work, 17/18.9.93, 386 Japanese bank finance offer, 486 Metropolitan Line, Hillingdon work, 14.2.93 & 28/29.8.93, 212,436 Tunnels at Heathrow, details and problems, 176,487 Northern Une service guide and station cards, 16.4.93, 306 l^ted details, 490 Northern Line service guide, 24.8.92, 212 Work to affect Thamesline, 1994, 442 Victoria Une station cards, January 1993, 386 PARIS METRO & RATP Public transport. Daily Telegraph readers' views, 438 Encore Spraguemania, 28 PUBLICITY LEAFLETS General update, 479 Angel station, one-platform operation, 51 Handbook, new edition, 148,276 Autumn leaves and your trains, 427,436 Novel means of enforcing smoking ban, 274 Canons Park station, five-week closure, 386 Part-day drivers' strikes over condition changes, 26,175 London Bridge station works for Jubilee Une, 51 Passengers' complaints on innovations, 52 London Transport Musevmi, refurbishment & temporary shop, 213 Stalingrad station, new faience panels, 191 London Transport Museum, seasonal events and sales, 51 Passenger Charter, new LUL system, 276 London Wildlife Trust map, 214 (see also Citizens' & Customers' Charters) Metropolitan Une track renewal, autumn 1992, 50 Pepinster, J., 28 Recent issues in 1993, 86,212,307,386,436 Phillips, C, 358 Sculptures at 55 Broadway, 51,55 PICCADILLY LINE St.James's Park travel shop catalogues, 307 Aldwych branch, suggestion for article, 124 Ticket to Ride (Pass Agents), 51 Heathrow service criticised, 487 Pump & drainage upgrading scheme, (see also flood precautions)' 92 Heathrow Terminal 5 shown as spur on loop, 318,409 Purkiss, A.G., 448 Pick, Frank, observations in 1933 & 1936, 4 518 519

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RAILWAY MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY ROLLING STOCK - SuKrACE (.Modem Types) - continued ABB Transportation order for Glasgow refurbishment. 137 A stock, painted for ELL, used on ELL, 496 Lack of ongoing orders, LRPC concern, 95 A stock, situation at ea^-i-jTZ o» iiay 1993, 66,412 Partial failure of Government strategy to revive. 94 A stock. Stick Lube greasing device, 103,354 Railway Museum, York, catalogue 1950, 316 A stock, units returned without body refurbishment, 28 RAILWAY TRAINING CEMTRE A60, car with name on roof, 322 Model railway. 80*,128 C69/77, destination blinds, 102,186 Training station called 'Wood Lane', 79* C69/77, experimental air-conditioning, 32 Reed, A. J., 56 C69/77, refurbishment, incl.work at RFS, Doncaster & CSDE, 198,407 Rennie, K., 398 C69/77, situation at end-1992, 67 Ridgeway, B., 183,452 D stock, situation at end-1992, 67 Robertson, A., 129 D stock, test run at Rajmers Lane, 295* ROLLING STOCK ROLLING STOCK - SURFACE (Older Types) Defective motor supports. District & Piccadilly, 1990, 96 Ashbury, request for information on signs & colour, 453 Destination blinds, Central Line 1992 stock, 32 District Railway 4-wheeled coach, 418* Destination blinds, white on blue, C69/77 stock. 102,186 Dreadnought (Metropolitan) full history, 468 Door-closing warnings. 60 Metropolitan compartment, painted green or red, 56,57,58,124,125,443 External advertisements on tube cars ?, 395 0,P & Q. stocks, technical aspects, 449,450 Gas detector board drawings & general instructions, 60,123,124,303,452 Q23 car returned to London, 130,131*,132*,133*,134* Handrails, visibility. 6,355 Q23, Q35 and Q38 at Ealing Conmon open day, 417*,418* Heating, thermostatic control. 188 R49 DMC converted to road semi-trailer, 338* On-train public address, improvements, 179 T Stock, corrections to UN article, 181 Refurbishment programmes, state of progress. 407,456,494 T stock, reminiscences & technical details, 30,449 Review - No.16, 1992, 63 ROLLING STOCK - TUBE Stabling lights. 446 1900, Central London trailers, 217 Suiamary of stock out of service as at 31.12.92, 68 1901, Central London experimental m/u, 217,223* Summary of vehicles owned, as at 31.12.92, 69 1903, Central London motor cars, 217,219,223* Train heating procedure, 100 1915, Central London, 'Ealing' motor cars, 217,224* Wheel-rail wear research project. 179,354 1923, (Standard) stock transferred to Central Line, 220,225* ROLLING STOCK - CHANGES AND MOVEMENTS 1925, Central London 'Yorke' conversions, 218 November and December 1992, 61 1926, Central London, air-door conversion, 218,224* January 1993, 104 1927, (Standard) ranoval from Science Museum, 465* February 1993, 135,188 1931, (Standard) on Central Line, 226* ^5arch 1993, 188,360 1935, on Central Une, 205*,220 April 1993, 234,360 1938, trailers, with 1960 stock, 222 May 1993, 277,360 1938, on Epping-Ongar section, 221 June 1993, 324 1956, remaining units pictured, 503* July 1993, 360 1956, situation at end-1992, 63 August 1993, 404 1959, "life-extension" train, 42*,61,63,153*,234,374 September 1993, 454 1959, heritage train reformed, 327 October 1993, 492 1959, mixed notices, & car number on roundel, 497,498 ReqvEst for resumption of monthly publication, 100 1959, situation at end-1992, 63 ROLLING STOCK - LOCOMOTIVES 1960, brake tests at Ongar, 329,337*,408 Central London Railway, electric. 216,225* 1960, on Central Line (main & shuttles), 221,411 Class 20 Bo-Bo, engineers' train trials. 113*,151*,152* 1960, situation at end-1992 & 6/1993, 64,322 Class 20 Bo-Bo, name history. 76 1962, car at Heathrow for fire training, 351 ROLLING STOCK - SERVICE 1962, history, 227 Engineers' train fleet (address to meeting). 140 1962, situation at end-1992, 63 Implement wagons. 203* 1962, train near White City, 226* Rail wagon adapted as gauging vehicle, 295* 1967, situation at end-1992, 64 Review of changes in 1992, and current fleet list, 69 1972, Mkl, synthesised speech, 140,191 Sandlte train operation, autumn 1992, 76 1972, situation at end-1992, 64 Side-tipping wagons demonstration. 202* 1973, 'correct side door enable', 104,407 Stone Blower, 204* 1973, refurbishment, LRPC dislikes blue handrails, 319 Track Recording train, visit to Chesham, 457 1973, refurbishment, revised layout, 12 ROLLING STOCK - SURFACE (Modem Types) 1973, situation at end-1992, 65 A stock, 4-car special unit seen at Chalfont, 59,177 1973, unit in service without notices, ' 497 A stock, metal fatigue in bogies. 487 1983, shortcomings discussed, & possible uses, 44 A stock, painted for ELL, used on Met. main. 194,322,329,402 1983, situation at end-1992, 66 520 521

R - Continued S - Continued ROLLING STOCK - TUBE - continued SOCIETY ACTIVITIES - continued 1983, suggestions for use if displaced from Jubilee, 98,127,184,496 Report of Meeting, October 1992, 4 1992, See also, Waterloo & City Une (Class 482) Report of Meeting, December 1992, 110 1992, at ABB works, Derby, 206*,226*,243*,244* Underground News back numbers, 125,149 1992, delayed delivery run, 103 Underground News Index, 59 1992, deliveries, 104,114*,199,407 Underground News printed in Thesis PS, 37,58,59,97,99,123,180 1992, faint public address, 230 Uhdergroiand News, contributions on 3^" and 5\" discs, 366 1992, first & subsequent trains in passenger service, 156,214,363,495 Underground News, request for more technical information, 355,451 1992, front cab end, 246* Undergroimd News, revised lajrciut of "From the Papers", 130 1992, general description, 228 Underground News, suggested alterations, 185,451 1992, runs on 'main line' & to Ongar, 32,120,138,363,415* UhdergrounD, reprints of earlier issues, 321 1992, situation at end-1992, 66 South London, discussion of tube extension plans, 180 1992, too wide for platforms, 121 Spark, S., 352 Aerodynamics, 127 SPECIAL TRAINS, (see also District & Metropolitan Lines) Jubilee Une extn., GEC-Alsthom contract, 33 Amersham/Upminster-Acton Town (Sports Day), 25.9.93, 495 Jubilee Line extn., options discussed, 44 Canons Park-King's Cross, 16.12.92, 77 Northern Une replacement, proposals, 1*,2*,12,39*,40* Circle Line non-stop, 341 Vintage train project, 199 CrossRail, officers' inspection, 17.3.93, 210,357 Rosyth Dockyard, to close if it fails to get submarine contract?, 214 East London Une 'diner', 10.11.93, 495 Roving, sectional coverage of stations by Girl Guides, 54 Steam-hauled, Neasden-Harrow-Aylesbury, 5.12.92, 36,41* Russia, escalators 'working perfectly', 350 Watford-Surrey Quays (football), 441,495 Spillman, H., 444 S Spiral staircase installed in Sri Lanka, 396. St. Andrews Church, Kingsbury; 'Metropolitan tombstone', 27 Safety precautions, costs, 397 STAFF Scotford, J., 28,359 Awareness campaign on alcohol and drugs, 92 Select Committee report on investment in LT, 351 Compensation to 20 black station managers, 214 Shields, Sir Neil, leaves LT Board, 160 Compensation to Miss Beverley Bruno, 313 Short, G., 127 Great Portland Street ex-foreman accused of alcohol offence, 121 Shulkind, Madeleine, 97 Station whistles to reduce dwell times, 21 Signal & Electrical Training Centre opened, 362 STATIONS Signal, eyesight testing, near Colindale, 356 Allowing daylight in, 16 SIGNALLING Bakerloo Une, features, Maida Vale-Regent's Park, 185 Junction route indicators, 443 Bullseyes and Way Out signs renewed, 194,407,408 Purple light on tripcock tester, Araersham, 33 Central Line (west), new seats, 75 SACEM system, 11 Desirable design featiires, 15 SELTRAC system, 10 District Line, east end, toilets, 353 Signals at Moor Park & Pinner temporarily altered to PNX, 317 District Une, west end, refurbishment, 357 Starting signals on new installations, normally red, 97 Dot matrix describer. Central Line, White City, 409 Singapore Metro, collision at Clementl station, 394 Dot matrix describers, Bakerloo Une, Baker Street, 103,186 Skaife d'Ingerthorpe, M.J., 58 Dot matrix describers, general messsages at Waterloo(N), 359 Smith, M.J., 125,446 Dot matrix describers, no more after Central Line, 353 SOCIETY ACTIVITIES Einergency 'No entry' signs, 9,491 A.G.M., accounts and minutes, 1993, 195,330 Escalator renewals at central area Piccadilly stns., 195 Annual General Meeting, 1993, 106 Gardens competition, 1993, 402 Appeal for pen friends, 265 Grouped by names, 85,122,125 Binders for Underground News, 106,148,292,453 Help point programme, 96 Committee & Officers list, 35,291 Jubilee Line, north end, refurbished toilets, 355,491 Committee Report for 1992, 107 Metropolitan Une, north end, refurbishment, 177,215 End of financial year, 502 Names, reasons for position of cardinal point,etc., 56,185,233 Girobank transfers, no longer practical inland, 366 New digital display clocks, 281,314 Hiccup in despatch of early 1993 UNs, 240 No funds to replace melamine panels, 120 Letters to the Chairman, 239 Northern Une (north) shortening from 9- to 7-car, 236 LUL leaflets sent to overseas members, 265,400 Northern Line (south) - refurbishment work, 474,504* Members, geographical distribution, 108,185 Refurbishment work at various, 284 Postal auction of 'Underground' (second series), 240,330 Retiling work, 187 Postal auction of books, ^60 Sielaff electronic vending machines, 28 Report of Meeting, March 1992, 140 With single platforms and three platforms, 434 Report of Meeting, July 1992, 145 Yerkes group tiled names revealed, 136,324 522 523

S - Continued S - Continued

STATIONS - CLOSET* STATIONS - INDIVIDUAL - continued Brompton Road in Daily Telegraph magazine, 92 Green Park, powers sought for subways and shafts, 351 STATIONS - INDIVIDUAL Green Park, ticket hall plan refused by Commons, 122,313 Aldwych, closure move attributed to time-expired escalator. 111 Hainault, proposed 3-storey extension, 395 Aldwych, fluorescent paint trial, & ticket collection, 409 Haiimersmith (D.& P.), bus station, 488 Aldwych, proposed closure, 49,92,182,318,319,353 Hanmersmith (D.& P.), notice on fire exit door, 37 Aldwych, report of Society visit, 18.7.93 , 371 Hammersmith (D.& P.), opening of north ticket office, 302,398 Angel, progress of work on southbound platform, 74,100,137 Hanmersraith (D.& P.), opening of arcade and sth. tkt. office, 392,442,452 Baker Street, City train routed via platform 2, 102,186 Haraniersmith (D.& P.), progress on island site, 194 Baker Street, extension platforms called 'East', 233 Haranersmith (H.&.C.), GHR seat installed, 236,281 Baker Street, history in Railways South East, 117 Hampstead, 'Heath Street' in tiles, 75,79*,136,200 Baker Street, new floor tiling. Met. platforms, 103 Harrow-on-the-Hill, new indicator showing 'Stops Here', 195 Baker Street, removal of Metropolitan train indicators, 74 Harrow-on-the-Hlll, new train describer panels, 281,358,403 Baker Street, video screens & dot matrix indicators, 103,186 High Street Kensington, signs renewed, 103 Bank, long time taken for Monument interchange, 400 High Street Kensington, walkway for plats.3 & 4, 104,194 Bank, non-use of DLR lifts, 410 Hillingdon, new bridge over A40, 377*,378*,388,461* Bank, Northern, removal of some aluminium cladding, 74 Hillingdon, new platforms, temp.entrance S ticket office, 73,200 Bank, Northern, subway to DLR being built, 75,410,497 Hillingdon, Swakeleys suffix reintroduced, 284 Bank, poster detailing improvements, 194 Holbom, light blue for Piccadilly Line, 498 Bank, repairing subways and roof, 268 Holbom, proposed enlargement, 16 Bank, subway between DLR and Waterloo & City opened, 340,410 Holloway Road, remains of double spiral escalator found, 103,116 Bank, withdrawal of Escalator No.3 for replacement, 138,194 Hounslow West, notes on history, 390 Barbican, extra UTS gates, 76 Hyde Park Comer, down escalator reinstated, 410 Barbican, lack of information on train destinations, 352 Kennington, passenger carried round loop, 242 Barbican,no calls by northbound 8-car Thameslink trains,55,94,179,328,491 Kensington (Olympia), segregation of BR & LUL tracks, 60,126,128,187 Barbican, with N2 on passenger train, 464* King's Cross, (Met.) bay road, history, 232,233,321 Barking, abandoned scheme for platform fence, 365 King's Cross, LRPC plea for long-term co-ordination, 353 Barons Court, unfortunate acid cleaning, 443 King's Cross, new siding west of Circle station, 103,137,138,186 Bethnal Green, memorial plaque for 1943 disaster, 174 King's Cross, office development rejected, 440 Bethnal Green, recessed seats areas filled in, 497 Leicester Square, escalator renewal, 194 Bond Street, Selfridges tunnel intentions, 177 Leytonstone, body in lavatory cubicle, 438,439 Cannon Street, weekend opening for BR engineering works, 32 London Bridge, retrograde sign replacement, 407 Canons Park, children's tea-party, 52 Loughton, enquiry about original station, 332,401 Canons Park, ground frame, 188 Mansion House, varied construction of roundels, 315,398 Canons Park, platform & ticket hall renewals, 284,362,386,457 Monument, deferment of Bank escalator renewal, 179 Chalfont & Latimer, indicator for next Chesham train, 178 Monument, retiling & new name roundels, with 'Bank' dropped, 497 Chalk Farm, originally to be Adelaide Road ?, 137 Moor Park, complaint of NSE trains not calling, 179 Chancery Lane, dot matrix at top of escalators, 237 Moorgate, BR steam trains, 464* Charing Cross, reconditioning Trafalgar Square subway, 439 Morden, exterior view, 504* Chesham, garden, line diagram, signs, 315 Momington Crescent, closure for modernisation, 55,93,140,191,351 Chesham, signalbox repainted, 416* Newbury Park, deterioration of bus station fabric, 55,95 Chorleywood, signs show one word; miniatures removed, 284 North Acton, 1959 view, 227* Colindale, changes of BT telephones, 319 North Acton, new eastbound platform in operation, 157,364 Debden, manned signal cabin, & poster panel problems, 401 North Acton, new type shelter on eastbound plat., 187 Dollls Hill, dummy in ticket box, 267 North Acton, reversal of curtailed train in centre plat., 409 Dollis Hill, roundels without infills, 284 North Ealing, platform reconstmction, 364 Earl's Court, whistle for train starting, 357 Northwick Park, new way out signs with wrong arrows, 281 East Finchley, with N2 tank on special train, 417* Rorthwood, extra siding, 316 Edgware Road (Bakerloo), information point & ticket office, 15 Oval, no refurbishment beyond repainting, 355 Edgware Road (Circle), garden with cricketing gnomes, 351 Queen's Park, working of terminating trains, 96 Epping, private car park sign, ^67* Redbridge, street sign as 'Red Bridge', 79*,129,183,187,233 Finchley Road, unusual features & fences, 182,230 Regent's Park, application for street-level canopy, 76 Finsbury Park, refurbishment of street-level subways, 491 Rickraansworth, removal of current rails from bay road, 495 Gants Hill, refurbishment scheme, 394 Roding Valley, with J15 locomotives, 463* Gants Hill,escalators, 53,319 Seven Sisters, removal of ceiling panelling, 408 Gloucester Road, reconstruction with property scheme, 16,154*,328 Shepherd's Bush (CL) to have 'Green' added, 55,364 Great Missenden, ramp between roadway & 'down' plat., 193 Shepherd's Bush, decline of 'open air' decoration, 16 Green Park, awkward interchange, 444 South Aylesbury halt, 1933, 57 Green Park, escalator No.8 replaces stairs, 496 South Harrow, April 1st.spoof on escalators, 213 524 525

S - CcHitiimed T - Continued

STATIONS - INDIVIDUAL - continued THAMESLINK - continued South Kensington, planning application to redevelop, 399,438,444 Reductions in services, 95 South Woodford, objections to closure of exit, 267,396 TICKKTS Stanmore, now 'interesting' status, 213 Advertising on, 32 Tooting Bee, restoration of original-style btillseyes, 504* Revised designs from 3.1.93, 86 Tottenham Court Road, proposed enlargement, 16,215 TIMETABLES AND TRAIN SERVICES Tumham Green, general refurbishment, 357 Bakerloo Une - WTI No.14, 17.5.93, 261,319 Victoria, escalator renewal and barrier on District plat., 55 Central Une, extra trip from Ongar, 14.12.92, 74 Victoria, office development scheme, 215,440 Central, Circle, Hammersmith lines. Netting Hill carnival, 1993, 409 Warren Street, progress with escalator renewal, 138 Circle and Hammersmith Unes, trains to Upminster, 76 Waterloo, dot matrix showing next Bakerloo/Northem train, 363,446 Circle and Haninersmith Unes, WTT No.4, 11.7.93, 329,386 Waterloo, escalator renewal between ticket hall & concourse, 410 District Une, history of Olympia service, 364 Waterloo, extended ticket hall opened, 328 District Une, revisions fran 26.7.93, 364 Waterloo, new bank of escalators, 397 District Une, special midday Olympia service, 16/20.9.93, 476 Watford, refurbishment, 215 East London Line - WTT No.3, 16.5.93, 260 Wembley Central, not reconinended for Conference Centre, 193 East London Line, revisions from 26.7.93, 364 Wembley Park, re-signing & old train indicators, 403,404 Metropolitan Une - WTT No.298, 17.5.93, 260,328 West Brompton, to open Saturdays & Sundays, 443,498 Metropolitan No. 299 (leaf-fall & after), Oct.S Nov. 1993, 409,427,475 White City, dot-matrix shunt signal, 195 New Works Programme, 1935-40, planned for Central & Met., 358,390 White City, new style dot matrix indicator, 409 Northern Une - WTI No.43, 18.4.93, 161 Willesden Green, Metropolitan Railway sign, 358 Numbers of trains schediiled for service on all lines, 192 Willesden Green, waiting room temporarily closed, 213 Proposed, 1938, for Bakerloo, Central, Metropolitan, 358,390 Wimbledon, re-signing, 364 Services across Woodford to/from Hainault loop, 122 Woodford, objections to closure of exit, 396 St. Mary's curve - request for service history, 60,111" Stop boards in tunnels, 445 Towner, G.D., 59,184 STRIKES TRACK ASLEF scrap ballot, 26 Fifteen-year rebuilding programme, 27 Central Line, on action against P.Sikorsky, 438,440,441,486 Improvements needed, 11,490 Industrial Relations Bill; right to sue unions, 26 Track Maintenance, (see Transport & Rail Plant Group) RMT accept assurances and call off strike, 26,92 Train running - computer simulation, 10 RMT LUL members vote in favour, 26 TRANSPORT AND RAIL PLANT GROUP TSSA vote in favotir, 27 Activities, 140 Summers, J.P., 124,443 Closure of Neasden engineers' train depot, 284 Swiss transport museum, mock-up of 1890 tube car, 316 Deliveries of materials, 126,128,187 Tube 2000 - report of 1992 Presidential Address, 4 Tube tunnel mouth protection , 182,285 T Tunnicliffe, D., to head prison service?, 53 Twentieth Century Society, particulars, 501 Taipei Rapid Transit - troubles. 486 TYNE & WEAR METRO Taylor, D.F., 443 Doubling on section between Jarrow and Bede, 178 TELEVISION Re-entry of refurbished unit, 73 'Look at it This Way', sequence on DLR, 22.11.92, 32 Revised service pattem, 10.10.93, 496 TERRORISM & SECURITY ALERTS Tyson, R., 444 Alert at Haranersmlth, 23.12.92, 101 Bank alert, 18.12.92, 53 Bomb at Hampstead platform, 22.12.92, 54,75 Bomb at Harrods, 28.1.93, 94 Bomb at South Kensington, 3.2.93, 120 UNDERGROUND TICKETING SYSTEM Bomb at Woodside Park car park, 11.12.92, 52 Experimental gates at Dagenham Heathway, & penalty fares, 355 King's Cross, teddy bear, 17.8.92, 37 Liverpool Street alert, 3.1.93, 101 Various lines & stations closed, evening, 23.12.92, 54 V Whitechapel alert, 3.1.93, 101 TKAMESLINK Vacani, A.H., 185 Class 319/1 at Farringdon, 204* VICTORIA LINE Concentration on Gatwick line. 354 Extension to Leytonstone ?, 265 Guildford service reduced. 179 On-train station announcements, September 1992, 55 Interchange points with Underground, & route codes. 401 VIDEO REVIEW NSE disappointment at shelving of 2000 project. 318 Central Une - a driver's eye view (further conments), 451 526 527

V - ContliBied CREDITED ARTICLES - 1993 Issue Page Title Author VIDEO REVIEW - continiaed Glasgow Subway, 57,118 374 44 The Inside Track H.C.Lynes Glasgow Underground, 57 374 50 London Underground Publicity Trevor Baker Steam on the Met., 1992, 290 375 83 Met. Railway Reports & Accounts, 1928-31 Trevor Baker Underground Review - Volume Three, 484,501 375 85 Some of the Stations on the London Uhdergromd Tony Platzer Videos, scheme to project on to tunnel linings, 409 375 86 London Undergromd Publicity Trevor Baker 375 86 Docklands Light Railway Publicity Trevor Baker 378 208 Conmemorative Plaques, tSiderground to 1963 Desmond Croome 378 211 Uncompleted Northern Line extensions Jim Blake 378 212 London Underground Publicity Trevor Baker Walker, R.F., becomes MBE in New Year Honours, 54 379 258 The Ruislip Depot Open Day Eric Felton WATERLOO & CITY LINE 380 300 Steam on the Met., 1993 Fred Ivey Bank signal cabin, final hoiors, 271* 380 302 Hammersmith Station, District & Piccadilly Desmond Croome Bus substitute service during closure, 491 380 306 London Underground Publicity Trevor Baker Class 482 stock delivered to Ruislip, 114* 380 313 Uncompleted Northern Line extensions (amendment) G.J.Child Class 482 stock delivered to Waterloo, 269*,270* 381 341 Two on a Circle non-stop Robert W.Barnes Class 482 stock, 2 persons in cab, & emergency notices, 410 381 349 Disabled Passengers Madeleine Shulkind Class 482 trains at Bank & Waterloo, 374* 382 380 Coinnemorative Plaques, Lhderground after 1963 Desmond Croome Class 482 front cab end, 246* 382 386 London Underground Publicity Trevor Baker Class 487 TM car 58 withdrawn, also Permaqulp machine, 75 382 388 Installation of new bridge at Hillingdon Alan Blake Class 487 final days and hours of service, 272* 382 390 Services proposed under New Works Progranme Desmond Crocsne Class 487 interior view, 271* 382 392 Hammersmith Station, District & Piccadilly Desmond Croome Class 487 original 1940 livery, 400 383 420 Review of the Jubilee Line exhibition Desmond Croome Class 487 removal from Waterloo and at Pershore, 270*,374* 383 423 Two views of Ealing Coninon Open Day David Rowe & Eric Felton Closure after noxious fmes from refurbishment, 12/92, 52,53 383 426 Aututnn leaves & revised Met. Line timetable Richard Ogden History of line, 255 383 428 The Underground's Lost Connections Gordon Hafter Improved service with class 482 stock, 237 383 434 Some of the stations on the London Underground Tony Platzer Little hope of reliable service before new rolling stock, 55 383 436 London Underground Publicity Trevor Baker Only three Class 487 trains in service, 236 384 468 A superior kind of train (Dreadnought stock) Brian Hardy Re-opening (deferred from 12.7.93 to 19.7.93), 329,340,350 384 479 The Paris Metro - an update Brian Hardy & Bert Steinkamp Request for information on last single-car train, 35,237 Rolling Stock history, 1898-1993, 248,323,340 Rolling stock overhauled at Lancing, 58,231 SOCIETY DIARY - 1993 - LIST OF MEETINGS Train with Central Line destination displayed, 502 Date Title Speaker Review Transfer to LUL ?, 341,351 Unreliability after re-equipment, 393,396 8 January A Victorian Train Set Barry Coward & Martin Lock Watkins, Dr.Alan, becomes Deputy Chairman, LRT, 160 12 February Illustrated Review of 1992 Underground Events Fred Ivey 198 Watson, N.L., 323 12 March Constructing the Corporate Ifemory Richard Taylor 286 Wheeler, P., 97,322 26 March 1993 Annual General Meeting 196 Wingate, K., 449 16 April Home - by Underground Dennis Edwards 237 Winter-Lotimer, J.B., 58 14 May The Metropolitan Line Mike Scott 411 Wolinsky, J, 123 11 June The Stratford-Ongar branch Ian Evans 330 World War II posters at Addle Hill, E.G.4, 33 9 July Pneumatic Despatch Railway Roger Cllne 366 13 August CrossRail Jim Fergusson 457 10 September L.T. Design in the '30s Dominic West 498 8 October London Underground Trains & Services, 1960-93 Brian Hardy UN385 22 October London Underground Power Generation & History Mike Burgess (John Prigmore Memorial Lecture) 12 November Croydon Tramlink Tim Yeardley 10 December London Transport Clocks David Burton 528

ISSUE MOMBERS. PAGES. DATES. NEWSFLASHES ETC. 1993 Issue Date 1993 Pages Newsflashes From the Letters Points of Tail No. Papers Interest Pieces 373 January- 1-40 1/93-13/93 25 28 27 37 374 February 41-80 14/93-38/93 52 56 55 375 March 81-112 39/93-57/93 92 97 94 Il-l 376 April 113-152 58/93-75/93 119 123 122 - 377 May 153-204 76/93-106/93 174 180 176 202 378 June 205-244 107/93-112/93 213 231 229 242 379 July 249-296 113/93-132/93 267 265 285 293 380 August 297-336 133/93-157/93 310 320 314 334 381 September 337-376 158/93-181/93 349 355 351 382 October 377-416 182/93-211/93 393 398 398 - 383 November 417-464 212/93-220/93 438 443 441 - 384 December 465-504 221/93-242/93 486 - - 502

PAST-PRESIDENTS 1966- 67 Alan A. Jackson 1979- 80 Gordon H. Hafter 1967- 68 H.V.Borley 1980- 81 Peter R. Davis 1968- 69 Desmond F. Crorane 1981- 82 Dennis F. Edwards 1969- 70 C.R.L.Coles 1982- 83 Dr. Tony M. Ridley 1970- 71 Norman E.W.Fuller 1983- 84 B. John Prigraore 1971- 72 Charles E. Lee 1984- 85 Alan J. Barter 1972- 73 Joe S. Brook Smith 1985- 86 Peter D. Stephens 1973- 74 Charles F. Klapper 1986- 87 W.R. ('Bill') Clarke 1974- 75 Harry Paar 1987- 88 Michael A. Fopp 1975- 76 Sir John Betjeman 1988- 89 Piers R. Connor 1976- 77 John R. Day 1989- 90 W. Jack Wyse 1977- 78 J. Graeme Bruce 1990- 91 Oliver Green 1978- 79 Eddie A. Allchin 1991- 92 N.P.Agiew 1992- 93 R.E.Bayman

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