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"Hampstead Tube (Charing Cross Euston & Hampstead Railway) Hampstead - Highgate Charing Cross".

Advert map issued by the Underground Electric Railways Company of London (UERL) following the opening of the the Charing Cross Euston & Hampstead Railway (CCE&HR, now the Northern line) on 22 June 1907.

The map shows the lines operated by the UERL: the CCE&HR, the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway (GNP&BR, now the Piccadilly line), the Baker Street and Waterloo Railway (B&SWR, now the Bakerloo line) and the central section of the District Railway (now the District line).

The Aldwych branch of the GNP&BR and the extension of the BS&WR from Edgware Road to Paddington were under construction or approved for construction and are shown as dashed lines. The Aldwych branch opened on 30 November 1907, Paddington extension opened on 1 December 1913.

Other Underground lines (Central London Railway, City and South London Railway, Metropolitan Railway) are also shown.
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Source Illustrated London News, p. 977; Issue 3557, 22 June 1907.
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