North and South Western Junction Railway
From Graces Guide
of Euston Station, London
1851 The company was incorporated.
1853 The four mile line opened; it linked Willesden and Old Kew Junction. [1]
1857 The Hammersmith branch, running along the north of the park was opened.
1858 The North London Railway was opened along the line
1871 The undertaking (5 miles in length) was leased in perpetuity to the London and North Western Railway, the Midland Railway and North London Railway companies. [2]
1909 Railway halts were opened at Bath Road, Woodstock Road and Rugby Road to encourage passenger use. This was unsuccessful and ended in 1916.
1923 Became part of London, Midland and Scottish Railway [3]
Now the Silverlink North London Line.
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