Fleet Line
Construction of the Fleet was to be split into stages to spread out the funding, as it had been on the Victoria Line:
- Stage I – Stanmore to Charing Cross
- Stage II – Charing Cross to Fenchurch Street
- Stage III – Fenchurch St to Lewisham, boring tunnels under the Thames; or
- Stage III and IV – Fenchurch Street to Thamesmead
1969 Parliamentary approval for stage 1
1977 The Fleet Line was renamed the Jubilee Line
1979 Passenger service began